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HALL Richard
Greed 'The Mr. Asia Connection'
Sydney: Pan 1981 first edition very tidy but slight lean to spine 236pp adverts and plates the most infamous drug ring in Australasia and the sticky end of it's participants. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Pan paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 009290 ISBN : 033027015X 9780330270151
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Hall, Arthur Cleveland
Crime in Its Relations to Social Progress
New York: Columbia University Press 1902. Volume XV only of the Studies in History Economics and Public Law edited by the Faculty of Political Science of Columbia University 8vo size brown clothbound hardcover with gilt titles on the spine 427 pages including an index followed by a Table of Errata and several pages of listings of other books in the series. Contents include: The Evolutionary Function and Usefulness of Crime and Punishment Social Punishment Among Animals Crime Among Savages Savage Races in Australia America Asia and Africa England Under Normans and Plantagenets Parliamentary Government and the New Federalism Has Crime Increased During the Nineteenth Century Is Punishment Powerless Against Crime The Trend of Crime in Modern Times An Ethical Theory of Crime Appears to be ex-private or fraternity library with minimal markings including a non-Dewey label on spine and Phi Delta Psi bookplate inside front cover but which has no relationship to the modern fraternity with the same name. Bookplate has left ghostly image on abutting page. Ffep which had name written on it has two chips which have adhered to the previous page. Pages are tanned. We note pencilled underlining or notations including but not limited to pages 159 179 212 217-218 221-233 235-237 241-243 246-247 250-254 270-272 274-277 278 281 299-301 303-304 306 311 331-332 335-336 341-342 346 348 372-374 376 385 and 390. Most of the pencilled markings consist of a small vertical line in the margin of the text. Edgewear bumped corners and head and heal of spine some light soil to covers and a small area on back cover where cloth has lifted from board. . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Columbia University Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 006326
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Hall, Sir John (editor)
Trial of Adelaide Bartlett
New York: John Day Company 1927. Edited by Sir John Hall One of the Notable British Trials Series First American Edition 8vo size black clothbound hardcover with gilt titles on the spine; 402 deckle edged pages with red topstain black and white frontispiece on glossy stock and several other full page black and white illustrations also on glossy stock. This volume covers the 1886 trial of Adelaide Bartlett for the poisoning death of her husband Thomas. Also known as the Pimlico Poisoning Mystery the mystery of the case was how Thomas Edwin Bartlett died from a fatal dose of chloroform. The contents break the book down into the six days of the trial including the verdict. The dust jacket is in poor condition with large chips missing from the front back and spine. There are several tears on the back of jacket. There is a name and price on the fep. The rear pastedown is cracked. Lightly bumped corners and head and heel of spine. The gilt titles on spine are rubbed. We noted fingermarks on at least one page Family historians: the name in the book is Walter E Prince. . First American. Cloth. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Day Company Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 006615
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Hall-Tomkin, Brian & Hilliard, Brian
West Country Coroner
Previous owner's name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. The notable and absorbing career of North Devon's Coroner.
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Halliday, Dick; Tripp, P. Chamier; Marshall, James Vance; Dunn, H.H.; Parsons, Captain A.H.; Verrill, A. Hyatt; edwards, Wilfred; Whalley, H. Douglas; Bowen, Patrick; Cameron, Donald R.G.; Sabine, Louis A.; Melville, Fred J.
The Wide World Magazine, True Stories of Adventure, August [Aug.] 1929, Vol. LXIII, No. 377: Africa's Mystery Beasts / America's Southern Border Patrol
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Guardians of the "Last Frontier" - Excellent photo-illustrated article on the three-hundred men who patrol America's 2,000-mile Mexican border; Brown's Tiger - A decidedly unusual hunt in India in which a herd of buffaloes played an important part; "Blood Will Tell" - What happened after James Vance Marshall saved the life of a young South American; Photo of Buddhist "Rice Boat" in Ceylon; Hunting Sea-Lions - Tony Rosato hunts these creatures near California's Coronado Islands - interesting photo-illustrated article; Law and Order in East Africa - Amusing stories about police work among whites and natives; The Lost Mine - A. Hyatt Verrill was in Panama to study the wild Indians but everyone assume he came in search of Tisingal, the mythical lost Spanish gold mine - with photos; The Interlopers - A cattle drover's story of a strange adventure in Australia's little-known interior; My Monkey - A lonely rubber planter buys a monkey as a pet; The Bear Lake Affair - How two RCMP officers dealt with 150 wild Indians near Fort St. James, British Columbia; More About Africa's "Mystery Beasts" - Patrick Bowen believes hitherto unknown animals and reptiles do actually exist; At Grips With the Desert - Part II of Donald R.G. Cameron's account of a trip across the Sahara in which his party became lost for ten days - with photos; "When No Man Pursueth" - The tragic story of what happened to a 14-year-old boy on his first trip away from home; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Backstrip entirely nibbled away so front cover loose but present and back cover barely holding. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
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Hambly Barbara
Une saison de fièvres
Editions du Masque 1999 13 6x3 2x21cm. 1999. Broché.
Riferimento per il libraio : 500262423
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Hamer, Malcolm
A Deadly Lie
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. Faint crease to upper corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 310pp. A Chris Ludlow golfing thriller.
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Hamilton Ian
L'écriture et le reste à la recherche de JD Salinger
Payot 1988 281 pages in8. 1988. Broché. 281 pages.
Riferimento per il libraio : 100108232
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Hamilton, John
Terror In The Heartland: The Oklahoma City Bombing
Minneapolis MN: Abdo Consulting Group 1996. Hard Cover. Very Good. Photos of the Bettmann Archives 32 pages. <br/><br/> Abdo Consulting Group hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 02275 ISBN : 1562395246 9781562395247
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Hamilton, Mary E; Foreword by Raymond B Fosdick
The Policewoman : Her Service and Ideals
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1924. This is the rare 1924 hardcover first edition -- not a modern reprint. Very Good EX-LIBRARY. A solid reasonably tight copy. Bound in the original blue cloth. Gilt lettering is flaking off the spine and front cover. WITHDRAWN stamp and a few other library markings. Otherwise pages are creamy white clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Foreword by Raymond B. Fosdick. The author was New York City's first policewoman. This book is based on her experiences as a pioneer in the field. There are 18 chapters including WOMAN'S PLACE IN A POLICE DEPARTMENT; EDUCATING POLICEWOMEN; THE POLICEWOMAN AS A DETECTIVE; THE POLICEWOMAN AND THE LAW; COOPERATION AMONG POLICEWOMAN; etc. In the final chapter the author states: " The policewoman of today in her service and ideals foreshadows the policewoman of the future
In the future there will be more policewomen. The field of service however will not change. Women protective officers will always confine their efforts to work with children girls and women. From a small isolated group women protective officers will rise to take their rightful places beside the men cooperating with them so that society may have the full benefit of a woman's point of view in solving those difficult problems that threaten the life and safety of mothers and children
Crime is a super-social disease
In the policewoman of the future rests the hope of a permanent and lasting cure". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY/No jacket. 8vo. xviii 200pp. Frederick A. Stokes Company Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 016540
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Hamilton, Hugo
Headbanger
8vo, 230 pages. eng
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Hammer Soren Hammer Lotte Saint-Bonnet Andreas
Morte la bête
ACTES SUD 2011 400 pages 14 6x23 9x2 9cm. 2011. Broché. 400 pages.
Riferimento per il libraio : 500269301
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Hammett Dashiell
I grandi romanzi gialli - L'uomo ombra; Piombo e sangue; Il bacio della violenza
In 16° leg. edit. sov. fig. col. pp. 596, ben tenuto
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HAMMETT, Dashiel
Reihe 'Krähen-Bücher': DER DÜNNE MANN. Kriminalroman; deutsch von Peter Fischer. - Deutsche Erstausgabe. [The thin Man]
Nürnberg, Nest Verlag, 1952. 284 (1) Seiten; 3 S. Verlagswerbung. - Hellgrüner Original-Leineneinband mit silbergeprägtem Rückentitel und silber-schwarzem, dezent orange-illustriertem Orig.-Schutzumschlag (Buchausstattung: Roland Schmidt); 8vo.(ca. 19,5 x 13 x 2 cm).
Riferimento per il libraio : 1801110048xbvk
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HAMMETT, Dashiel
Reihe 'Krähen-Bücher': ZICKZACK. Kriminalstories; deutsch von Peter Fischer: 'Hinterlist im Zickzack.' / 'Tod in der Pine Street.' / 'Fliegenpapier.' / 'Der Mord von Farewell.' / 'In der Korkenzieherschlucht.' / 'Stadt unterm Alpdruck.'. - Deutsche Erstausgabe. [Nightmare Town]
Nürnberg, Nest Verlag, 1961. 318 (1) Seiten; 2 S. Verlagswerbung. - Hellgrüner Original-Leineneinband mit silbergeprägtem Rückentitel und silbernem, teils rotbedrucktem typographisch gestaltetem Orig.-Schutzumschlag; 8vo.(ca. 19,5 x 13 x 3 cm).
Riferimento per il libraio : 1801110052xbvk
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HAMMETT, Dashiell - STERNBERG, Jacques.
La Moisson rouge.- Précédée d'un cahier d'études dû a Jacques Sternberg.
Hardcover in-12 carré, 250 pp., cartonné sous jaquette rhodoid. Bel exemplaire. [HI-1/2]
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HAMMETT, Dashiell - Traduit de l'américain par J.P Herr
La moisson rouge
Edition de la Librairie Gallimard, collection "Les Chefs-d'Oeuvre du Roman d'Aventures" - Non daté, 17e édition - In-12 broché, couverture illustrée - 252 pages
Riferimento per il libraio : 52925
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HAMMETT, Dashiell - Traduit de l'américain par L. Petit - Préface d'Ellery Queen
La Mort du Docteur Estep (The Continental Op).
Editions Morgan, collection "Série Rouge" N° 26 - 1949 - In-12, broché sous jaquette illustrée de l'éditeur - 221 pages
Riferimento per il libraio : 52949
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HAMMETT, Dashiell.
L'Introuvable.
in-16, broché, couv. ill. Bel exemplaire. [LP-8]
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HAMMETT, Dashiell.
Le Dixième Indice et autres recits du Continental Op. Traduit de l'americain par France Marie Watkins.
in-8°, 255 pages, broché, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. Nouvelles : Le Dixième Indice - La Maison de Turk Street - La Fille aux yeux d'argent - La Môme machin - le Meurtre de Farewell. [AB-2SF][PM-AT9]
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HAMMETT, Dashiell.
The Dain Curse.
Soft cover. Reprint Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. VG/none, used, color illustrated stiff paper wraps, faded red end papers, 202pp plus ads to rear. Interior clean no marks, binding tight. VG++. [VA-3]
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HAMON (Alain) et Jean-Charles MARCHAND.
Dossier P... comme Police.
Alain Moreau, 1984, in-8°, 418 pp, documents en annexe, index, broché, couv. lég. frottée, bon état
Riferimento per il libraio : 2782
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HANSEN, Joseph.
EEN MAN EEN MAN, EEN MOORD ? THRILLER.
Amsterdam, Van Gennep, 1985 Paperback, originele uitgeversomslag in kleur, 20x12.5 cm., 204 pp. + 4. ISBN 9060126351.
Riferimento per il libraio : 36444
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Happe François Tapply William-G
Casco bay + Dérive sanglante --- 2 livres
Gallmeister 2008 304 pages 14 2x3 2x20 8cm. 2008. Broché. 2 volume(s). 304 pages.
Riferimento per il libraio : 100114309
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Hardinge, George (ed.)
Winter crimes. 13
1st edition. Hardback in dustjacket. VG/VG. ISBN 0333318315. Includes stories by Lionel Davidson, Colin Dexter, Elizabeth Ferrars, H. R. F. Keating, Ellis Peters, John Wainwright and Margaret Yorke. 12988. eng
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Hardwick, Michael (editor)
The Verdict of the Court
Slight foxing to page edges. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean tight copy with clean black cloth boards, slight rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Price clipped dust jacket not marked with rubbing to corners and small nicks to bottom of spine. 198pp. This volume presents a selection of the famous trials taken from the BBC's successful series 'The Verdict of the Court'. Each broadcast was of the reconstruction of a trial and the original scripts have been edited to adapt them to print.
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Hardwicke, Glyn
Acting on Information Received
12mo, 227 pages, not illustrated. Previous owner's inscription on the inside front cover. eng
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HARGREAVES
Les bonnes affaires. Ecrit en prison. Traduction et pr?face de Gentien.
Broch?. 219 pages.
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Haring, C H
The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century
Hamden Ct.: Archon Books 1966. viii 298pp index bibliography 10 bw ills and maps inc one folding map. Or gold cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped small stain on front flap from removed price sticker very slight rubbing/soiling to jacket tiny tear less than 1mm at top front spine fold. Excellent example of this study of 17th century West Indies buccaneers originally published in 1910. The introduction deals with the Spanish Colonial System and The Freebooters of the 16th century. Chapters follow on the Beginnings of the Buccaneers; The Conquest of Jamaica; Tortuga 1655-1664; Porto Bello and Panama; The Government Suppresses the Buccaneers; The Buccaneers Turn Pirate followed by appendices. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Archon Books Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 008668
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HARMER (James)
Murder of Mr. Steele. Documents and Observation, tending to shew a probability of the innocence of John Holloway and Owen Haggerty, who ere Executed on Monday the 23d of February, 1807, as the Murderers of the above Gentleman.
First Edition, [4], 89, [1] pp., disbound.
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Harold, John J.; Walsh, John; Shepstone, H.J.; Muston, Walter; Muir, Jessie; Maturin, Mrs. Fred; Cecil-Porch, Edith; Ansthruther, Francis; Bissell, W.G.; Ganthony, Robert
The Wide World Magazine, March [Mar.] 1915, Vol. 34, No. 203: Our Travels in Safari-Land / Crapsey, The Sky-Worker
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. 96 pages plus 32 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Features: Nice ad by Spiegel, May, Stern Co. inside front cover; The Johannesburg Motor Bandits - One of the most remarkable episodes in the annals of crime in South Africa - the wholesale murder of Police Officers - Robert Ward Jackson, John Maxim, Carl Neze - many great photos; Crapsey, the Sky-Worker - he loses his fear of working at heights; Some Adventurous Small-craft Voyages as told by Captain J.A. Nilsson who made a specialty of taking tiny vessels across the oceans - with photos; What Happened on the Omul - Walter Muston, his wife and a little girl experience a disaster while mountain climbing in the Carpathians - with many photos; "Pussy" - Mariner John William Nylander relates what happened when he saved two kittens from their watery graves and brought them aboard; Our Travels in Safari-Land/British East Africa - IV - by Mrs. Fred Maturin (Edith Cecil-Porth) - many great photos; Out of a Death Trap - British Missionary Rev. A. Forder rescues a party of Americans from the fierce Bedouin Arabs of Moab - with many excellent photos; The Majesty of the Law - Prohibition laws result in ludicrous events in Kansas; The Wanderings of an Entertainer - Mr. Robert Ganthony; Nice Columbia Grafonola ad; Nice color ad for Vose player pianos on back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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HARRIS Paul
Le quatuor infernal. (Affaire Garvie).
Broch?. 187 pages.
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Harris Thomas
Hannibal
1999 496 pages 16 002x4 318x23 368cm. 1999. Relié. 496 pages.
Riferimento per il libraio : 500188946
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Harris, Jean (Jean Struven)
Stranger in two worlds
388pp. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Harris, Thomas
Red Dragon
12mo, 421 pages, not illustrated. eng
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Harrison Colin
Manhattan nocturne
Belfond 1997 15 4x2 6x23 2cm. 1997. Broché.
Riferimento per il libraio : 500082539
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HARRY Gerard
The Peltzer Case. [Famous Trials series]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 5 plates; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, backstrip lightly sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy.
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Hart Erin Grellier Frédéric Grellier Armelle
Le lac des derniers soupirs
Payot 2005 448 pages 15 5x2 5x23 5cm. 2005. Broché. 448 pages.
Riferimento per il libraio : 500072448
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HART, E. I.
Wake Up ! Montreal ! / Commercialised Vice and Its Contributories.
Sans lieu (Montréal), The Witness Press, 1919. Petit in-8 (16.6 cm) (4) feuillets, 71, (1) pages, illustré de 5 photos et d'une carte. Reliure de cartonnage illustrée, frottée. Mors supérieur restauré sur 6 cm. Exemplaire signé par l'auteur.
Riferimento per il libraio : 2695
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Hartov Steven
Le Fievre Du Ramadan
Pocket 1995 2x18x11cm. 1995. Broché.
Riferimento per il libraio : 500087813
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Hartzmark Gini
La Sale Affaire
Grasset 1997 320 pages 15 2x23 4x1 9cm. 1997. Broché. 320 pages.
Riferimento per il libraio : 100121663
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HARVEY J. HOWARD
Dix semaines avec les bandits chinois
ÉDITIONS PIERRE ROGER 1930 259 pages in8. 1930. broché. 259 pages. Récit autobiographique du Dr Harvey J. Howard professeur d'ophtalmologie au Peking Union Medical College qui relate sa captivité de dix semaines en 1925-1926 avec son fils de onze ans après avoir été enlevé par des bandits chinois (les "Bandits de la Rivière du Dragon Noir") en Mandchourie. Le livre décrit ses expériences et impressions durant cette période
Riferimento per il libraio : 10614
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Harvey Winner of the Crime Writer's Association Di
Glimpses of Both Worlds: Or the Whole Family of Heaven and Earth
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 1357597746.G ISBN : 1357597746 9781357597740
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Harvey Winner of the Crime Writer's Association Di
Harvey's improved Weymouth guide: containing a description of Weymouth Portland Lulworth castle . A list of lodging houses; and a new map of Weymouth .
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1170386016.G ISBN : 1170386016 9781170386019
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Harvey Winner of the Crime Writer's Association Di
The Bible as Visual Culture: When Text Becomes Image Bible in the Modern World
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 1909697087.G ISBN : 1909697087 9781909697089
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Harvey Winner of the Crime Writer's Association Di
The Bruciad: An Epic Poem In Six Books 1769
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 0548630526.G ISBN : 0548630526 9780548630525
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Harvey Winner of the Crime Writer's Association Di
The Bruciad: An Epic Poem In Six Books 1769
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1163942286.G ISBN : 1163942286 9781163942284
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Harvey Winner of the Crime Writer's Association Di
The Bruciad: An Epic Poem in Six Books
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 1356991289.G ISBN : 1356991289 9781356991280
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Harvey Winner of the Crime Writer's Association Di
The Golden Chain: Or The Christian Graces 1855
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 1165558998.G ISBN : 1165558998 9781165558995
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Harvey Winner of the Crime Writer's Association Di
The Life Of Robert Bruce King Of Scots: A Poem 1729
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 0548584397.G ISBN : 0548584397 9780548584392
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