Claude, M.
Memoires de Monsieur Claude, Chef de la Police de Surete sous le Second Empire.
Ten volumes, complete. FIRST EDITION of the memoirs of M. Claude, who served as director of the Surete during the Second Empire. Extensive accounts of murders and other major crimes and the ensuing investigations. Complete with numerous manuscript facsimiles (many folding) and an engraved portrait of M. Claude (frontispiece of final volume). 8vo. Attractively bound in recent cloth, leather spine labels. Very good throughout. A RARE AND IMPORTANT SET. Vicaire II, 443.
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Clayborn Hannah
Historic Photos of San Francisco Crime
Nashville: Turner Publishing 2009. USA 9781596525344 No markings Fine as New in Fine dust jacket. Boards 206pp. 200 high quality B&W photos of San francisco area crime and criminals. A heavy book. 3.2 JM FO 53/4. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12". Turner Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66954 ISBN : 1596525347 9781596525344
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Clayton Captain Gerold Fancourt
The Wall Is Strong The Life of A Prison Governor
London: John Long. 1958. Octavo Size. Very Good in Very Good price-clipped Dustjacket. DJ protected in plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners with chipping to the top and tail of spine. Some marking to rear light-coloured DJ panel. 188 pages The author was born in a prison where his father was Deputy-Governor. He joined the Prison Service in 1920 and was Governor of Dorchester Maidstone Dartmoor Parkhurst Wandsworth and Brixton Prisons. . 1st Edition. Hardback. John Long hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB245394
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Clayton George
Sex and Crime
NY: Macfadden-Bartell 1971. 1st edition. Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new appears unread but has page yellowing and light age soil to exterior. "In this unusual book - filled with fascinating case histories - the relationship between sex and crime is revealed.A fascinating study of the explosive and lawless incidents that occur today and every day in cities all over the nation." Macfadden-Bartell paperback
Bookseller reference : 77P038
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Clede Bill signed
Police Handgun Manual : How to Get Street-Smart Survival Habits
Harrisburg Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books 1985. A few sentences highlighted on 7 pages only. Near Fine condition in Very Good Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No remainder marks. No underlining. No margin notes. Clean square and tight. Photo illustrated throughout. Inscribed to a fellow officer: "For Craig Andersen who has taught me a few things. signed Bill Clede.". INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition. Hardcover. Original red cloth/Price Clipped Dust Jacket. 8vo. 128pp. Stackpole Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002018 ISBN : 0811712753 9780811712750
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Clede Bill signed; with Dr. Kevin Parsons
Police Nonlethal Force Manual : Your Choices This Side of Deadly
Harrisburg Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books 1987. Near Fine condition in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. First printing with complete number row 10 987654321 on the copyright page. Photo illustrated throughout. From the Dust Jacket: "Clede focuses on tactics and techniques designed to give you the greatest possible choice in handling any confrontation when you have no legal justification for using your gun.". INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Original blue cloth/DJ Not Price Clipped 15.95. 8vo. 128pp. Stackpole Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001978 ISBN : 0811713008 9780811713009
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Clede Bill
Security Officer's Manual
Minocqua Wisconsin: Lakeland Publishing 1993. As New condition. 6" wide by 9" tall. Trade paperback. Not a book club edition. No remainder marks. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Flat spine. No creases. Fresh and crisp. Photo illustrated. Index. Blue pictorial wraps. . First Printing of the First Edition. Softcover. As New condition. 192pp. Lakeland Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 001919 ISBN : 0963001612 9780963001610
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Clede Bill signed
Security Officer's Manual
Minocqua Wisconsin: Lakeland Publishing 1993. 6" wide by 9" tall. Trade paperback. Near Fine condition tiny corner crease to front wrap. Not a book club edition. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Flat spine. Photo illustrated. Index. Blue pictorial wraps. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition. 192pp. Lakeland Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 001920 ISBN : 0963001612 9780963001610
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Cleife Philip
Tour De Force
New York: Harper 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/G 1st edn. Harper Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 97927
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Clement Henri Sanson
Le memorie dei carnefici di Parigi Un secolo e mezzo di esecuzioni capitali: 1685-1847
tela edit. con titoli oro al dorso e sovrac. ill., minime tracce d'uso alla sovrac.
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Clements John
Horrific Hammer Murders at Bulumwaal Near Bairnsdale. The Most Callous Crimes in Victoria's History. Killer - Eric Gordon.
Toowoomba: The Author 2005. 28pp bw & col ills. Or stapled card. Light edge wear tiny abrasion to front cover from old sticker removal. The author tells the story of the brutal murder of his grandfather's brother and his wife at Bulumwaal near Bairnsdale Victoria by Eric Gordon in 1928. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
Bookseller reference : 037942
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Clifford William editor
PLOTTING AND PLANNING
Australian Institute of Criminology paperback 1980 265 pages illustrated. Proceedings of an International Course in Crime Prevention Planning held at the AIC from 17 May to 15 June 1979. This copy has some insect stains on edges and a bit of wear but is otherwise o.k. ISBN0642903379. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4298 ISBN : 0642903379 9780642903372
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Clifford Barry And Kinkor Kenneth
THE LOST FLEET The Discovery of a Sunken Armada from the Golden Age of Piracy
New York: Harper Paperbacks. Very Good. 2003. First Edition. Paperback. 0060957794 . Notes credits. Weight 280 grams. Remainder mark to base ; Remainder; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 288 pages . Harper Paperbacks paperback
Bookseller reference : 20246 ISBN : 0060957794 9780060957797
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Clifford Linedecker William A. Burt.
Nurses Who Kill.
Pinnacle Books. 1990. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/--. Paperback. THERE IS NO COVID-19 IN MY STORE. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. More details will be added. Excellent condition. The frightening true crime accounts of healthcare workers who murder their patients. Pinnacle Books. paperback
Bookseller reference : B0594Crime-NurseWhoK ISBN : 1558174494 9781558174498
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Cline Frank
Ned Kelly
Gloss pictorial boards one of the Young Australia Series clean copy chips to board's corners unpaginated Angus & Robertson Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 30113104 ISBN : 0207135010 9780207135019
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Clive Stafford Smith
Injustice : Life and Death in the Courtrooms of America
Harvill Secker 2012. Uncorrected proof copy in brand new condition. Dispatched within 24 hours of receiving the order. Trade Paperback. New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Advanced Reading Copy ARC. Harvill Secker Paperback
Bookseller reference : 044184
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Close Frank Prof.
Half-Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo Physicist or Spy
OneWorld publications London 2015. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: photographs and facsimiles of documents. the book is secondhand it shows no signs of handling. Now based on unprecedented access to archives letters surviving family members and scientists the author and physics professor Frank Close exposes the truth about a man whose life was irrevocably shaped by the advent of the atomic age and the Cold War Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. XX 380 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: photographs and facsimiles of documents. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Espionage; Politics & Government. ISBN: 1780747462. ISBN/EAN: 9781780747460. Inventory No: 0273523. . 9781780747460 OneWorld publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 0273523 ISBN : 1780747462 9781780747460
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Clune Frank
The Kelly Hunters. The Authentic Impartial History of the Life and Times of Edward Kelly the Ironclad Outlaw.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1958. xxii 362pp bibliography notes bw ills endpaper maps. Or green cloth in jacket. Jacket with slight edge wear tear at top and bottom of rear flap fold NOT price clipped. Bookseller stamp on front free endnpaper gift note on half title page top corner of several pages towards rear bumped and creased. . Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Warner R. Malcolm. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 036765
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Clune Frank & Stephensen P. R.
The Pirates of the Brig Cyprus
London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1962. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards foxed page edges and no bumping to corners. Slightly foxed dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with tiny nicks to lower front edge and top of spine. 205pp. A fascinating true story from 1829 when a group of convicts being transported to the penal settlement of Van Diemen's Land now known as Tasmania mutinied and managed to sail the ship all the way to Japan and the South China Sea. They were later re-captured some were hanged and some did eventually end up in Van Diemen's Land. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /Very Good . 8.75 x 5.75 inches. Rupert Hart-Davis Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021881
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Clune Frank; Stephensen PR
The Pirates of the Brig Cyprus
London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1962. 205pp map. Or black cloth in jacket. Tape stains on endpapers. In 1829 a group of convicts mutinied and took control of the brig Cyprus off Van Diemen's Land. They sailed to New Zealand Tonga and Japan before scuttling the ship in the China Sea. This is the story of those events. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Rupert Hart-Davis Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032699
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Clune, Frank & Stephensen, P. R.
The Pirates of the Brig Cyprus
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxed page edges and no bumping to corners. Slightly foxed dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with tiny nicks to lower front edge and top of spine. 205pp. A fascinating true story from 1829 when a group of convicts being transported to the penal settlement of Van Diemen's Land (now known as Tasmania) mutinied and managed to sail the ship all the way to Japan and the South China Sea. They were later re-captured, some were hanged and some did eventually end up in Van Diemen's Land.
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Cluster Dick
Repulse Monkey
NY: Dutton 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. NF/NF 1st edn. NY: Dutton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 39621
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Clutterbuck Richard
Kidnap and Ransom: The Response
London: Faber & Faber. 1978. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition - Card Covers. 192 pages . Reprint. Softcover. Faber & Faber paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB296732 ISBN : 0571113273 9780571113279
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Clyde Edgerton
Walking Across Egypt
New York USA: Ballantine Books 1989. Paperback. Previous owners initials to inside cover. She had as much business keeping a stray dog as she had walking across Egypt - which not so incidentally is the title of her favourite hymn. She's Mattie Rigsbee an independent strong-minded senior citizen who at 78 might be slowing down just a bit. When young delinquet Wesley Benfield drops in on her life he is even less likely a companion that the stray dog. 227 pp.We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts Theology History Politics Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions and all types of Academic Literature. . 1st Ballantine Books Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Paperback. Ballantine Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 050551 ISBN : 0345346491 9780345346490
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Clyne Peter
An Anatomy of Skyjacking
London: Abelard-Schuman 1973. 200 pages diagram appendix notes on text. Or cloth boards in price-clipped and lightly edge-worn dust-jacket. The author puts the case for treating the prevention investigation trial and punishment of air crime as a world problem and one that must be involved at an international level. Signed & Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Abelard-Schuman Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023272 ISBN : 0200721046 9780200721042
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CLÉMENT, Jean
Pièges d'Amour.
Le Roman de Charme, 9 fr. Adminstration 5, quai des Augustins, Paris - in-12, broché avec 2 agrafes au dos - 16 pages - Belle couverture illustrée en couleurs.
Bookseller reference : 52893
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Coates, Robert M
The Outlaw Years: The History of the Land Pirates of the Natchez Trace
308p., illus. Hardcover Good condition
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Coatmeur Jean-François
Morte fontaine
Editions Denoël 1989 13 716x1 778x19 558cm. 1989. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 500036592
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Coatmeur Jean-François
Yesterday
LGF/Le Livre de Poche 1988 10 8x2x16 4cm. 1988. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 500053571
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COATMEUR, J.-Fr.
La Porte de l'enfer.
Paris, Albin Michel (" Spécial Suspense "), 1997. in-8, 336 pp., broché, couverture illustrée plastifiée, jaquette.
Bookseller reference : 39354
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COATMEUR, J.-Fr.
La Porte de l'enfer.
in-8, 336 pp., broché, couverture illustrée plastifiée, jaquette. Très bel exemplaire DEDICACE par l'auteur. [CA27/7]
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Cobb Belton
Murdered on Duty : A Chronicle of the Killing of Policemen
London: Brown Watson 1966. B974. Description of 17 cases of the murder of policemen. "Certain abridgements and additions have been made to this edition so as to include details of cases after 1961". Binding is cracked at pages 109 113 & last page but all pages are present. Expanded condition report/scan on request. 1st Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Poor Wear Browning Edge-fox/NO DUST JACKET. Brown Watson Paperback
Bookseller reference : 013299
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Cobbs Elizabeth H.; Smith Petric J.
Long Time Coming : An Insider's Story of the Birmingham Church Bombing That Rocked the World
Crane Hill 1994. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine light edgewear has remainder mark. The story of the state's witness against Birmingham church bomber Robert Chambliss. Crane Hill Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020616 ISBN : 1881548104 9781881548102
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Cobley John.
The Crimes of the First Fleet Convicts.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1989. xii 324pp index appendices. Or stiff card. Front cover creased a little toning to page edges. A-Z of First Fleet convicts their crimes trials and sentences. Also includes on which ship they were transported to the colony. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Paperback
Bookseller reference : 044032 ISBN : 0207145628 9780207145629
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Coburn Andrew
Voices in The Dark
Dutton. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Third Printing. Hard Cover. 0525936440 . Book is Fine. Tight and sturdy binding. Clean and unmarked text. Very slight spine end crimps. Remainder mark bottom pages ends. DJ is very good plus. Very light bumping and wear to DJ cover corners and edges. Top spine end of DJ has a very small less than 1/8 inch closed tear. Light surface shelf wear to DJ cover. DJ front cover surface sticker remnant. ; Remainder; 292 pages . Dutton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2282 ISBN : 0525936440 9780525936442
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COCHINAT (Victor).
Lacenaire. Ses crimes, son procès et sa mort. D'après des documents authentiques et inédits suivis de ses poésies et chansons, recueillis par Victor Cochinat. 2e édition.
P., Jules Laisné, 1864, in-12, xii-(1)-336 pp, un portrait de Lacenaire en frontispice, reliure demi-basane carmin, dos lisse avec titre et filets dorés (rel. de l'époque), qqs rousseurs, bon état. Rare
Bookseller reference : 116382
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COCHRAN Louis
FBI MAN : A PERSONAL HISTORY
Robert Hale 1967. 189pp. VG in a VG d/j. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Robert Hale Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 028993
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Cockburn Stewart and Ellyard David
THE SALISBURY AFFAIR
Melbourne: Sun Books Pty Ltd. Good; yellowed paper crease to front cover gift inscription title page. 1979. First Edition. Paperback. 0725103310 . Bibliography. "The sacking of the English-born police commissioner of South Australia Harold Salisbury was an event with few parallels in the Western world". No crease to spine. 300 grams. ; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 352 pages . Sun Books Pty Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : 29228 ISBN : 0725103310 9780725103316
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COCKENPOT Francine
L'aggresseur.
Broch?. 94 pages.
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Cockey, Tim
The Hearse You Came in On
390 pages. eng
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CODE DE PROCEDURE PENALE
Parties r?glementaires. (R?glements d'administration publique, d?crets, arr?t?s et instruction g?n?rale).
Broch?. 647 + 33 pages.
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Codevilla Angelo
Informing Statecraft: Intelligence for a New Century
New York NY U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster 2002. Presents detailed nuanced analyses of the four elements of intelligence -- collection counter-intelligence covert action and analysis. In 491 pges including notes bibliography and index. Clean. First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006834 ISBN : 0743244842 9780743244848
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Codevilla Angelo
Informing Statecraft: Intelligence for a New Century
New York NY U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster 2002. Presents detailed nuanced analyses of the four elements of intelligence -- collection counter-intelligence covert action and analysis. In 491 pges including notes bibliography and index. Clean. First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005838 ISBN : 0743244842 9780743244848
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Codevilla Angelo
Informing Statecraft: Intelligence for a New Century
New York NY U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster 2002. Presents detailed nuanced analyses of the four elements of intelligence -- collection counter-intelligence covert action and analysis. In 491 pges including notes bibliography and index. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002612 ISBN : 0743244842 9780743244848
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Cody, Liza & Michael Z. Lewin (eds.)
2nd culprit
1st edition. Small crease to the front cover, else VG pbk. ISBN 0701159235. Includes crime stories by Ellis Peters, Peter Lovesey, Margaret Yorke, Eric Ambler, Antonia Fraser, Reginald Hill, Jonathan Gash, H.R.F. Keating, Ian Rankin, Sue Grafton and many others. 17510. eng
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Coetzee JM. J. M.
Life & Times of Michael K.
London: Penguin 1985 250 pp. Thumbed light wear text clean. Tale of a gardener who finds himself in prison during South Africa's civil war. A Booker Prize winner. Size: 8mo -- 7.75 in Tall Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 010204
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Coffey Tom
Miami Twilight: A Novel of Suspense
New York New York U.S.A.: Atria Books 2001. 1st. Ed. FINE/FINE. Set in the Sunshine State. Centered around the anti-Casto movement with touches of U.S. intelligence agencies looking into the background of a US citizen. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Atria Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015656 ISBN : 0671028294 9780671028299
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Coffin Warden E. G.
SPEECHES AND ESSAYS OF WARDEN E. G. COFFIN Of the Ohio Penitentiary from 1896 to 1900.
Columbus Ohio 1899. 150pp plain dark blue cloth hardback slight wear around edges and spine ends upper top edges of covers have darkened contents very good Second edition frontispiece photograph of author and Governor Part l. Pages 1-44 written by the compiler giving a"condensed description of the physical features of the prison and moral improvement of the prisoneers"; Part ll. pages 49-150. Addresses by Warden Coffin dealing with prison business and his ideas on Progressive Penology. Hard Cover. Good . Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w200327899
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Cohen Bernard
Police Internal Administration of Justice in New York City the
New York: Rand Institute 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Softcover 84pps red ink on front paper cover: police discipline 1st edn. Rand Institute Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 103787
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Cohen Henry Et Al
Criminal Justice History an International Annual Volume 1
New York: John Jay Press 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Volume one may have been its only edition nine essays plus book reviews VG 1st edn 286pps. John Jay Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 106514
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