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Farago Ladislas
The Game of Foxes: The Untold Story of German Espionage in the United States and Great Britain During World War II
David McKay Company Inc New York 1971. Book Club Edition. Hardcover 1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards. Very Good Condition/Good. all will introduction by author bibliography and index. Red coloured endpapers. 1/4 black coloured cloth covered back strip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 yellow coloured cloth covered boards with black coloured illustration to the front panel. Plain text dustwrapper with black and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. Title says it all. Softening of the back strip edges with bumping of the top book corners. Rubbing of the lower book edges and there is age toning of the text block edges and pages. Chipping of the dustwrapper corners and back strip corners. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels and the back strip has become quite faded. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 810 pages. Deckled Front Edge rough cut. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; Espionage; WW II; Politics & Government. Inventory No: 0122310. . THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER 1KG WITHOUT PACKING AND EXTRA POST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR COSTS BEFORE YOU ORDER THANK YOU. David McKay Company, Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0122310
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Farago Ladislas
The Game of the Foxes: British and German Intelligence Operations and Personalities Which Changed the Course of the Second World War
London: Hodder and Stoughton 1972. 696pp 1st printing. Shows how the Germans mopped up the British espionage network in 1939 and how painfully and carefully a new generation of British intelligence officers rebuilt the service cracked the German codes fed importantly false information to the Abwehr right through the war and in effect were instrumental in the eventual defeat of the Axis powers. DJ has light chipping. Text clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hodder and Stoughton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007966 ISBN : 0340158794 9780340158791
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Faralicq Rene
The French Police from Within
London United Kingdom: Cassell 1933. The cheif of the French 'Special Brigade' during the crucial times after the war and the guiding hand that helped solve many famous French criminal mysteries some of which are told here. CONDITION Blue bds with bright Red title fresh with sl wear to spine ends cnrs sharp pp 259 a tight copy with bright text block some foxing to ends and fore edges not inscribed. Original Scarlet DJ is fresh with chips due to paper quality mainly to spine ends. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cassell Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9181
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FARMER, Jordan
La mort sur ses épaules
2021 Editions Rivages/Noir - 2021 - In-8, broché, couverture illustrée - 287 p.
Bookseller reference : 116756
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Farmer, Tom (Thomas J.) & Foley, Marty (Martin T.)
A murder in Wellesley : the inside story of an Ivy-League doctor's double life, his slain wife, and the trial that gripped the nation, by / Tom Farmer and Marty Foley.
314 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition fair d.j.
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Farnam John signed
The Street Smart Gun Book
Concord New Hampshire: Police Bookshelf 1990. 6" wide by 9" tall. Trade paperback. Residue from price sticker else Very Good condition. Clean square tight and unmarked. Flat uncreased spine. No remainder mark. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Photo illustrated. Suggested Reading List. Subtitled: "Weapon Selection Defensive Shooting Techniques and Gunfight-Winning Tactics from One of the World's Leading Authorities.". INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. Second Edition. Softcover. Original pictorial wraps/No Dust Jacket as issued. iii 74pp. Police Bookshelf Paperback
Bookseller reference : 001979 ISBN : 0936279060 9780936279060
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Farnsworth Christopher
Blood Oath: The President's Vampire
New York: G. P. Putnam 2009. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Uncorrected proof NF 1st edn. G. P. Putnam Paperback
Bookseller reference : 108969
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Farnum Asa
A True History of the Great Robbery of the Ohio Farmers' Insurance Co. in 1865 ; with Correct Likenesses of Asa Farnum and Jas. Burlison the Akron detective
Akron OH: H. G. Canfield 1886. 8vo 92 pages printed wrappers; the penultimate leaf of detective Burlison's text is defective and lacks text but the following leaf tho defective retains the full woodcut image of Burlison. Rare. <br/><br/>"On the night of April 3d 1865 the Safe of the Ohio Farmers Insurance Company at Le Roy Medina County Ohio was cracked and some $61000.00 taken therefrom. . Samuel M. Felker was arrested in Chicago by Detective Pinkerton and brought to Medina and lodged in jail where he confessed that he knew where all the bonds and money were and that he could and would provide the same on condition that he should be released." ". the guilty and self-confessed thieves were permitted to escape and protected in the enjoyment of their ill-gotten gains has thus far remained a mystery. This little book proposes to give a true and faithful history of the whole matter which will read like a romance - Preface." This tale was 20 years in the telling. The prefatory Note is dated 1864. There may have been an 1885 edition the tipped-on copyright notice is dated 1885. WorldCat cites only 3 copies of any edition of this booklet - all in Ohio. Includes much correspondence with Allen Pinkerton. H. G. Canfield unknown
Bookseller reference : 26
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Farquhar Michael
A Treasury Of Deception: Liars Misleaders Hoodwinkers And The Extraordinary True Stories Of History's Greatest Hoaxes Fakes And Frauds
New York: Penguin 2005. Reprint edition. Paperback. Very Good/Wraps. 20 Cm. A Very Good paperback with lightly rubbed covers. Clean tight unmarked. . Wraps . ISBN: 0143035444. Catalogs: True Crime. Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 29238 ISBN : 0143035444 9780143035442
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Farr James R.; Farr James Richard
Tale of Two Murders: Passion And Power In Seventeenth-century France
Durham North Carolina U.S.A.: Duke Univ Pr 2005. Trade Paperback. Fine. Duke Univ Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : 323538 ISBN : 0822334712 9780822334712
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Farr Louise
The Sunset Murders
<p>Advance Uncorrected Proofs of this true crime novel about Douglas Clark and Carol Bundy aka the Sunset Strip Slayers. In fine unread condition.</p> Pocket Books paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio1585 ISBN : 067170088x 9780671700881
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FARR Robert
Escroqueries sur ordinateur. . . et en tout genre. Traduit de l'am?ricain par Frank Straschitz.
Broch?. 239 pages. Couverture l?g?rement d?fra?chie.
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Farrell Bill
A Socio-Historical Study of Convict Labor in Iowa
UNK: Private 1976. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Softcover spiral green covers with a few pulling away from spiral teeth 124pps mimeograph typing date is a guess some yellow underlining rare. Private Paperback
Bookseller reference : 109871
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Farrell, John A.
CLARENCE DARROW Attorney for the Damned
Slight wear to DJ; Comprehensive biography of the noted attorney; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 561 pages
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Farrelly Gail E.
Beaned in Boston: Murder at a Finance Convention
Evanston: Chicago Spectrum Press 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Insrcibed by author on tp slight puckering of pages at top else VG 1st edn. Softcover. Chicago Spectrum Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 94603
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Farrere Claude
Man Who Killed the
New York: Brentano's 1920. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/- shelf wear to cloth covers of Arab skyline. Brentano's Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 99010
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Farrington, Karen
Dark justice : a history of punishment and torture
Large 4to in black paper boards and illus purple and red-pink DJ; 192 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.; index. Apparently this is a Smithmark original (not a reprint edition). Corporal Punishment, Torture, History.
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Farrow Ronan
Catch and Kill: Lies Spies and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
Little Brown and Company 2019. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. Book Description -- New gift quality. . Hard Cover. New. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 630477 ISBN : 0316486639 9780316486637
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Farson Daniel
Jack the Ripper
United Kingdom: Sphere 1973. Solid with light wear on the covers. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Sphere Paperback
Bookseller reference : 29677 ISBN : 0722134509 9780722134504
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Farson Daniel
Jack the Ripper
London: Michael Joseph 1975. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in DJ; 144pp; Clean tight copy VG/VG condition. Investigation into the identity of Jack the Ripper where the author "is able to dismiss all the previous fanciful theories and to establish the Ripper's identity beyond reasonable doubt." Foreword by Professor Francis Camps. Illustrated with photos. Endpapers illustrated with map. Michael Joseph hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011888 ISBN : 0718110501 9780718110505
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FASQUELLE (Solange).
L'Horloger de Montreuil.
Presses de la Cité, 1976, in-8°, 189 pp, broché, bon état (Coll. N'avouez jamais)
Bookseller reference : 5530
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FAST, Julius.
Crime en blanc.
Genève, Ditis (« Détective Club, 41 »), 1948. in-16 broché, couverture "à la Chouette".
Bookseller reference : 77541
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FAST, Julius.
Crime en blanc.
in-16 broché, couverture "à la Chouette". Tres bel exemplaire. [CHEM-3*]
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Fatal Attraction: When Love Turns to Murder True Crime Library Mike James James
Fatal Attraction: When Love Turns to Murder True Crime Library Mike
Fair. Creasing to spine. Same day dispatch Mon-Fri from the UK if ordered by 1pm. Actual book shown below. unknown
Bookseller reference : 8T-39EQ-DNR6 ISBN : 187435801X 9781874358015
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Fate Magazine Editors
Murder Most Eerie: Homicide and the Paranormal
Donning 1982. Small stain to bottom edge of cover on back and front. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Donning Paperback
Bookseller reference : 0404365 ISBN : 0898651727 9780898651720
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Father Brown Crime Stories: Twenty Four Short Mysteries G. K. Chesterton Chesterton
Father Brown Crime Stories: Twenty-Four Short Mysteries G. K
Good. Clean sound copy. Bland label near bottom of front leaf. Remnant dot on bottom page edges. Boards in great shape. Jacket has Light rubbing and some edge wear wiht ruffling at top and bottom of spine. Lightly tanned. Nice copy overall. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14E-GD3-ZXB ISBN : 0517001829 9780517001820
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Father Joe Maier
Welcome to the Bangkok Slaughterhouse
Asia Books Thailand 2005. First Edition. Medium Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 158 pages. Covers have light creasing. Spine is uncreased. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. For twenty-five years Father Joe Maier a Catholic priest has lived and worked in Bangkok's bleakest slums establishing more than thirty schools five shelters for street kids and several projects for women and children with AIDS working with and against authority earning enmity and praise in equal measure. In this book he tells the heartbreaking and heartwarming stories of the poorest of Thailand's poor each a gem guaranteed to bring anger tears and joy. Quantity Available: 1. Category: True Crime; ISBN: 9628734768. ISBN/EAN: 9789628734764. Inventory No: 13050048. 9789628734764 Asia Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 13050048 ISBN : 9628734768 9789628734764
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Faujas Alain
Meurtre dans le TGV
Pocket 1990 1990. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 500040712
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Faulk John Henry
Fear on Trial
New York New York U.S.A.: Simon and Schuster / Scientific American 1964. Very Good/Very Good Hardback 1964 Dust Jacket chipped tape residue on endpapers. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Simon and Schuster / Scientific American hardcover
Bookseller reference : 180521-MYB32
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Faure Edgar
Le Procès de Nuremberg. L'Accusation française, Tome 4: La Condition humaine sous la domination Nazie
Office français d'édition Documents pour servir à l'histoire de la guerre Broché 1946 In-8 (15,8 x 24 cm), broché, 192 pages ; pliure au dos, petit manque à la coiffe inférieure, par ailleurs bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Bookseller reference : vk2212
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Faustin Helie
Pratique criminelle des cours et tribunaux - Resume de la jurisprudence sur les codes d'instruction criminelle et penal
Marchal, Billard et Cie, a Paris, 1877. Deux volumes format 14x23 cm, demi-reliures cuir vert, titres et filets dores au dos, 626 et 653 pages. Quelques rousseurs dans le texte.Bon etat.
Bookseller reference : 7732
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Favan Claire
Le tueur intime
Pocket 2020 736 pages 11 6x20 6x4 7cm. 2020. pocket_book. 736 pages.
Bookseller reference : 500069580
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FAVARD Jean
Des prisons.
Broch?. 195 pages.
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FAVREAU-COLOMBIER Jacqueline
Marie Besnard, la force de l'innocence.
Broch?. 409 pages.
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Fay Stephen; Chester Lewis & Linklater Magnus
HOAX -- The Inside Story of the Howard Hughes-Clifford Irving Affair
New York: The Viking Press 1972. A careful account of author Clifford Irving's forgery of a Howard Hughes biography that fooled a major New York City publisher and resulted in a literary hoax that made headlines with its discovery and Irving's subsequent arrest; with photos; text edges lightly soiled; text is clean tight and square lower end of spine slightly bumped; dustjacket shows some light soiling minimal surface and edgewear upper corner of inside front flap creased. Nice reading copy. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. The Viking Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002503 ISBN : 067037430X 9780670374304
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Fay Stephen; Chester Lewis; Linklater Magnus
Hoax: The Inside Story of the Howard Hughes - Clifford Irving Affair
Viking 1972 Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. Viking hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1214063 ISBN : 067037430x 9780670374304
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Fay Stephen
Hoax: The Inside Story Of The Howard Hughes-Clifford Irving Affair.
The Viking Press. 1972. First Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 1 1/8. THERE IS NO COVID-19 IN MY STORE. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Looks NEVER READ. Book NEAR FINE Dust Jacket Near Fine. Boards and spine are black cloth with gilt lettering and embossed black dollar signs on front cover. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED has a few very minor creases and chips has some age lightening on the spine has a thin black line across spine owner’s code not a remainder mark inside dust jacket is very slightly age darkened at spine and folds outside of jacket has very minor soiling in few places. Sewn binding. Back board has faint spotting with small 1/8 inch chip on edge revealing board. Front board has a small area of faint spotting at top right corner. Wonderful lime green fixed and free end pages. Book is clean tight bright looks unread. Rag edges pages. Large centre section of Black/white photo plates. Book club edition. The Viking Press. hardcover
Bookseller reference : B0520Crime-HoaxHughesIrvg
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Fay Stephen
THE COLLAPSE OF BARINGS
London: Richard Cohen Books 1996. x 308pp. unpaginated 8 page b/white halftone plate section plus several intext facsimile documents. Book clean and square. Spine firm bright gilt title there-on. Leaves clean. Illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. "In February 1995 the unthinkable happened: one of the the oldest and most respected merchant banks in the city London went bankrupt. The story the 'rogue' Barings trader Nick Leeson had lost hundreds of millions of pounds speculating in the Far East was front page news around the world . . . " In 17 chapters Notes Biblio. and Index this is the story . . . Book weight approx. 700g. . First Edition 2nd Impression. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good /Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Richard Cohen Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004782 ISBN : 1860660371 9781860660375
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FAY STEPHEN & CHESTER LEWIS & LINKLATER MAGNUS:
HOAX: The inside story of the Howard Hughes-Clifford Irving affair.
UK8vo HBdw/dj1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptnand no price-clip to dw/dj.To dw/dj front inner flap is a black ink date stamp31 JUL 1972. Minimal shelf-wear to dw/dj edges with some light creasing to both head foot of spine/backstrip and no nicks or tears.Top edge slightly dust-soiled and foxed with fore-edge clean with a light mark.Brown paper-covered bds with yellow ink impressed letters to spine/backstrip and plain white eps.UK8vo HBdw/dj1st ednix314pp includes prefaceepilogue16pp b/w photographs and an index. The public account of how Clifford Irving perpetrated the literary hoax of the century has been a jumble of headlines and theories.But the completerich history has never been told - indeedit has not been known.Now the authors of Hoax recount the bizarre tale in full for the first time.They talked to the friendsrelativesassociatesprosecutorsand girl friends of all the principals - often enoughpeople with no previously acknowledged connection with the affair - and the revelations were astounding.It is a story with many extraordinary characters and odd coincidences and it ranges from the high-powered struggles within one of America's largest and most mysterious industrial complexes to mellow lunchtime deals among acquisitive publishers;from the operation of Swiss banks to the folkways of American justice.The authors follow the action from its obscure beginnings to its guilty end. Please contact rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.uk for correct shipping/Pp quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! <br /><br /> LONDON.ANDRE DEUTSCH,1972. hardcover
Bookseller reference : rja1631 ISBN : 0233963979 9780233963976
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Fazakas Ray signed
The Donnelly Album: The Complete & Authentic Account Illustrated with Photographs of Canada's Famous Feuding Family -by Ray Fazakas -a Signed Copy The Black Donnellys / Lucan Ontario
Toronto Ontario: Toronto ON: MacMillan 1977 1st edition First Printing 1977. -----------softcover about 8.5w x 10.5h inches a solid Very Good copy light wear a few small marks to covers signed by Fazakas without inscription 311 pages b&w photos Fazakas is THEE authority on the Donnellys and this is still one of the better books on the entire sequence of events any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///. Signed. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good see Description . Illus. by Photo Cover. Toronto, ON: MacMillan, 1977, 1st edition, First Printing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 156266 ISBN : 0770514405 9780770514402
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Fazakas Ray
The Donnelly Album A Complete and Authentic Account Illustrated with Photographs of Canada's Famous Feuding Family
Toronto: MacMillan of Canada. Very Good-. 1977. Softcover. 0770514405 . 311 pp. Illus. Index. Notes. Edgewear corners rubbed. Heavy book. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . MacMillan of Canada paperback
Bookseller reference : CRM0270 ISBN : 0770514405 9780770514402
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FBI. Wanted Poster. Symbionese Liberation Army. Patty Hearst F. B.
Wanted Flyer 475 AA. for William Taylor Harris Emily Montague Harris and Patricia Campbell Hearst
Washington DC : Federal Bureau of Investigation April 10 1975. First edition. Very Good. Folio broadside two holes punched at top for posting slight loss on right margin from paper button sealer with three folds from mailing. <br/><br/>In this infamous sequence Patty Hearst was kidnapped and converted by her captors the Cinque and his Symbionese Liberation Army in February 1974. With the Harrises and others they engaged in a series of crimes - especially bank robberies - while eluding capture. This updated wanted poster is from April 1975. Hearst was ultimately captured on September 18 1975. The Harrises and others remained "at large" until 2002 and 2003. Federal Bureau of Investigation unknown
Bookseller reference : 0008454
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Featherling D. A.
Who Killed Ben Miller and Death of a Juror
As New. 2014. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 161 pages. Signed by Author . paperback
Bookseller reference : 608366 ISBN : 1503339033 9781503339033
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FEDELI Franco
On denombre les moutons qui forment le tresor de la paysannerie et l'objet de convoitise des bandits lors de razzias nocturnes
Silver print, cm 30 x 20. Stampa vintage. Al verso timbro 'Photographed by Franco Fedeli e didascalia dattiloscritta. Splendida fotografia, testimonianza della lotta al banditismo sardo durante gli anni '70. Fedeli appartiene a quel gruppo di fotogiornalisti italiani che seppero, a partire dagli anni '60, dare una forte impronta a quest'arte in Italia. Tra i molti lavori sono particolarmente note le foto che ritraggono Anna Salvatore nel volume Subliminal Anna
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Feder Sid & Turkus Burton R.
Murder Inc.
Perma Special 1952. P187S 510 yellowing pages pictorial cover with black & red ltrs original price was 50 centsred printers ink on edges corners/edges/& head-heel of spine are nicked creases on spine. Most shocking true story of the Syndicate masterminds of extortion murder and vice. . 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Perma Special Paperback
Bookseller reference : 0015202
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Federal Bureau of Investigation; Introduction by J. John Edgar Hoover Director
The Science of Fingerprints : Classification and Uses
Washington D.C.: United States Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation 1957. 5.75" wide by 9" tall. Bright clean tight square unmarked copy. Flat spine. No remainder mark. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Profusely illustrated. "U. S. Government Printing Office : 1957" is printed on the last page. "Prepared by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the use of interested law enforcement officers and agencies. The problem of pattern interpretation in particular is discussed in detail." Original stapled wraps. Keywords: FBI . 1st ed No additional printings listed. Trade Paperback. Very Good condition. 200pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 011425
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Feichtinger Gail & Waller Gary & Desanto John
Will to Murder The True Story Behind the Crimes & Trials Surrounding the Glensheen Killings
Duluth Minnesota: X-Communication. Very Good-. 2005. Second Edition. Softcover. 1887317279 . 430 pp. Photos. Diagrams. Edgewear corners rubbed. Updated and expanded the book looks at the brutal murders of Elisabeth Congdon and Velma Pietila through the eyes of the men who led the investigation and prosecution of Marjorie Caldwell Hagen. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . X-Communication paperback
Bookseller reference : CRM0287 ISBN : 1887317279 9781887317276
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FEIFER George
Justice ? Moscou. Petite Chronique judiciaire moscovite. Traduit de l'am?ricain par Jane Fillion.
Broch?. 298 pages.
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Feiffer Jules
White House Murder Case and Dick and Jane the
New York: Grove 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/VG 1st edn ill. Grove Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66786
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Feinman Clarice Ed.
CRIMINALIZATION OF A WOMAN'S BODY The.
New York: Harrington Park Press 1992. First separate edition. previously appeared in Women & Criminal Justice. Pictorial wraps. 8vo. pp. 221. Notes. Near Fine. Minor edgewear internally fine. ISBN 1560230094. New York: Harrington Park Press, (1992). paperback
Bookseller reference : OWBCRI111972
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