Toronto: Key Porter Books 2001 "In Crimes Of Passion Howard Engel examines crimes of passion and criminal law throughout history considering the origins of the concept of a crime based on passion and exploring over twenty classic infamous and still unresolved cases. From media reactions to social and legal issues raised by these crimes Crimes Of Passion makes for an intriguing coverage."239p. illus bibliography.index. 1st.Can Ed. Softcover. New. Key Porter Books unknown
Bookseller reference : 9390 ISBN : 1552633772 9781552633779
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
International University Press. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. International University Press unknown
St. Martin's Press 2000. 294pp. trade paperback VG no names or markings in text referencesindex Study of three cases in the nineteenth century Social Theory and the History of Punishment in Nineteenth Century America . Soft Cover. Very Good. St. Martin's Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : wb9037240 ISBN : 0312221282 9780312221287
Moscow: Progress Publishers 1981. 344pp navy cover DJ has slight rubbing around edges Paper has turned light brown around edges praface footnotes translated from revised Russian edition author is listed as a professor and a "leading Soviet criminalogist" detailed study of the history of criminalogy and the present developments in the USSR of the scientific study of the causes and prevention of anti-social behavior appanently to rid the Soviet Union of criminal behavior accoring to the preface. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Moscow: Progress Publishers Hardcover
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
New York New York U.S.A.: Arbor House Pub Co 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good condition DJ spine sunlightened. She was picked up hitchhiking and turned into a slave. She spent years in a box. He made her his sex slave. And then his wife turned him in and there was a trial. Arbor House Pub Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018831 ISBN : 0877959579 9780877959571
Bogart Georgia U.S.A.: Univ of Georgia Pr 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine with a bit of rubbing on DJ. The story of a deplorable prison in Kentucky the Kentucky State Reformatory in LaGrange and the judge who cared enough to pursue prison reform. Univ of Georgia Pr Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018431 ISBN : 0820322350 9780820322353
San Francisco California U.S.A.: Chronicle Books Llc 1995. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. Trade paperback. Near fine condition. Includes: Alfred Hitchcock Jim Thompson Dashiell Hammett Mabel Maney Joe Gores Ambrose Bierce. Chronicle Books Llc Paperback
Bookseller reference : 018563 ISBN : 0811810437 9780811810432
Boston Massachusetts U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. Very good condition light foxing on top of outside page edges. DJ has some minor color removed. Follow along with a real private eye and learn what it's like to be a private investigator. Little Brown & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018562 ISBN : 0316841757 9780316841757
New York New York U.S.A.: Grove Pr 2007. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Grove Press 2007 first edition. In very good condition corners of book lightly bumped. On a Sunday night in April 1998 Bishop Juan Gerardi was visciously bludgeoned to death in his parish house garage in Guatemala City. Grove Pr Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017149 ISBN : 0802118283 9780802118288
iUniverse Star 2007. Book. As New. Soft cover. Trade paperback. iUniverse Star 2007 reprint. As new edges lightly bumped. A true crime story of rich and poor murder and retribution in a town rooted in self-denial. A "bad" family that never got any better. iUniverse Star Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017153 ISBN : 1583482970 9781583482971
History Publishing 2007. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. History Publishing 2007 first edition. As new. How the FBI tracked down and caught the Unabomber. History Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017151 ISBN : 193390934X 9781933909349
Lyons Pr 2007. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Lyons Press 2007 first edition. As new. The chief had been shot and everyone knew he was going to die but himself. He swore he'd get well and get his attackers himself. All he told anyone was that dagoes shot him. And when he died that was the only thing they had to go on. Lyons Pr Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017155 ISBN : 1592289010 9781592289011
Old Tappan New Jersey U.S.A.: Free Pr 2004. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Free Press 2004 first edition. In near fine condition. The very chilling true story of a man who had a "normal" life for all to see and black secrets it took years to discover. Free Pr Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015990 ISBN : 0743238516 9780743238519
Austin Texas U.S.A.: Univ of Texas Pr 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover ex-library. University of Texas Press 2004 stated first edition. James Byrd Jr was dragged to his death behind a pickup truck one summer night in 1998 - it was a hate crime. Univ of Texas Pr Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016095 ISBN : 0292705743 9780292705746
E Rutherford New Jersey U.S.A.: Berkley Pub Group 2006. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover ex-library. Berkley 2006 first. In near fine condition minimal library markings looks unread. An indepth look at forensic science - very graphic. Berkley Pub Group Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016101 ISBN : 0425207528 9780425207529
Ashland Ohio U.S.A.: Kent State Univ Pr 2005. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition. Trade paperback. Kent State University 2005 first. As new. A witty and informative look at classic American murder cases by a prize-winning English crime historian. Kent State Univ Pr Paperback
Bookseller reference : 012513 ISBN : 0873388259 9780873388252
New York NY U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Crown Publishers first 1980. In very good condition some staining on outside of book pages doesn't enter the interior DJ is fair has several open tears. The life and crimes of Gilles de Rais. Random House Value Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009669 ISBN : 0517540614 9780517540619
Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Carol Publishing Group 1990 first. In near fine condition. 19 classic true murder stories. An anthology. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009281 ISBN : 0850315123 9780850315127
New York: Simon & Schuster 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First book first Mongo. Very good with remainder mark to lower edge as often seen in near fine price clipped jacket. <br/><br/> Simon & Schuster hardcover
Koehler Books. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Koehler Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 3202138969 ISBN : 1938467647 9781938467646
Simon and Schuster 1970. Criminal Justice. ISBN 0671204076. Second printing. Hardcover price clipped dust jacket. 346pp 1. FLAWS: Book edge at spine end is just slightly soft. Lower block edge has cafe au lait color spots. Dust jacket has light edge wear minor scuffs. Very Good / Very Good-minus condition jacket<br /> Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 860 ISBN : 0671204076 9780671204075
New York: Simon & Schuster 2011. Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket; slight shelf wear. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 200402-RD95 ISBN : 1451629184 9781451629187
London England: Paladin 1990. Medium softcover reprint 208gms 285 pages. Book is in fair condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. Wraps show moderate curling and creasing otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Reprint. Softcover. Fair/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Paladin Paperback
Bookseller reference : TRU147 ISBN : 0586090576 9780586090572
USA: Que Corporation 2000. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket first printing 896gms 431 pages blank endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear and scuffing otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Que Corporation Hardcover
Bookseller reference : TRU146 ISBN : 078972443X 9780789724434
Scoresby VIC Australia: Five Mile Press 2012. 256pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper very good. From the rear cover: " . . . a courtroom-drama collection of some of the most extraordinary defences tried in Australian manslaughter and murder trials . . . The cases in this book are 'whydunits'. While 'whodunits' focus on catching criminals 'whydunits' challenge juries and judges to understand why people kill and to decide what our society is prepared to forgive." Contents include: Foreword 12 'Excuses'. Book weight approx. 360g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . Reprint. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Five Mile Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 013297 ISBN : 1743009836 9781743009833
No Jacket. Doubleday 1994 Special Bookseller's Preview Copy in slipcase. This is definitely NOT the limited numbered edition. An extra page in the form of an explanatory letter is inserted between endpaper and title page. This is the Author's revised proposal for the book. Book is in photo picture boards 105pp. The Doubleday copyright page states: 1st edition Jan. 1994. ISBN 0385422938. FINE book / Near Fine slipcase. / No Jacket<br /><br /> Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : 888 ISBN : 0385422938 9780385422932
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1974. First edition. ISBN 0684139383. True Crime: Espionage. The Rosenberg-Sobell trial for espionage in 1951 resulted in a death sentence for the Rosenbergs and 30 years in prison for the author who actually served 18 years and 5 months of that sentence. The author gives his own detailed account of his kidnapping the trial and the imprisonment in Alcatraz in California and the Tombs in Atlanta. Hardcover price intact dust jacket. Cloth binding. x 525pp. Block edges have scattered foxing. Slight cupping to spine with slope. Black cloth shows a few spots and has softening at spine ends. Dust jacket has water spotting on one flap and damp staining on inner side of jacket at rear panel. 4 tiny stab holes on rear panel. Very Good-minus / Good<br /> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5940 ISBN : 0684139383 9780684139388
Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada: Gopher Book No. 30 1997. 96 pages. Solid with light wear on the covers and the interior is unmarked. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gopher Book No. 30 paperback
Orpington Kent.: Eric Dobby Publishing 2002. 243pp index bibliography chronology bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Near new. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Eric Dobby Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 043082 ISBN : 185882057x 9781858820576
London: William Morrow 1958. 230pp index bibliography bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. some scuffs to bottom edge of boards light even toning to page edges. London in 1748 was the most lawless city of the day and the Fieldings and their runners took the first steps to stop one of the most fantastic crime waves in history. Apparent First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. William Morrow Hardcover
Reading MA: Addison Wesley 1986. xi 336pp index bibliography glossary notes bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Jacket price clipped otherwise near new. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Addison Wesley Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 043202 ISBN : 0201111519 9780201111514
New York: MJF Books 2007. xii 225pp index bibliography bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Tear at top of 2 pages at rear otherwise very nice. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. MJF Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 043239 ISBN : 1606710761 9781606710760
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1995. xxiii 289pp index bibliography notesbw ills. Or boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket some foxing to page edges. Treasures stolen from Germany by the Russians after WWII as part 'restitution' for losses during the war. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Weidenfeld & Nicolson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 042712 ISBN : 0297814281 9780297814283
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company 1992. 413pp index sources notes appendix bw ills pictorial endpapers. Or blue boards in jacket. Near new. The first full length investigation of the 1563 murder of playwright Christopher Marlowe in a Deptford lodging-house. Traces his shadowy political dealings involvement on covert intelligence work and the charges of homosexuality and heresy against him. First Edition Second Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Harcourt Brace & Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 042744 ISBN : 0151759812 9780151759811
New York: Simon & Schuster 2011. xi 316pp index notes bw ills. Or card. Near new. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Simon & Schuster Paperback
Bookseller reference : 042753 ISBN : 1416590633 9781416590637
Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books 2002. 192pp index further reading glossary num ills. Or pictorial card with integral flaps. As new. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. Small 4to. Writer's Digest Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 042789 ISBN : 1582971315 9781582971315
Buffalo NY: Firefly Books 2002. 192pp index glosary bibliography num bw & col ills. Or pictorial card with integral flaps. As new. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Small 4to. Firefly Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 042790 ISBN : 1552976246 9781552976241
Oxford: One World 2009. xiv 250pp index notes. Or boards in jacket. Near new. A leading investigative journalist offers the first definitive expose of honour killings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. One World Hardcover
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