HMSO.
Prisons and the Prisoner. The Work of the Prison Service in England and Wales.
London: HMSO. 1977. 1st ed. "Presents a comprehensive account of the work of penal institutions in the tradition of successive post-war editions of Prison and Borstals and separately People in Prison. It also attempts to respond to a situation where widespread public anxiety about serious crime and delinquency is matched by increasing concern about the measures needed to care for and control those committed into custody by the courts". 24.5cms x 19cms. Pp 188 many b/w illustrations.Paperback. G. . London: HMSO. 1977. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 25222
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PAGE Sir Leo.
The Young Lag. A Study in Crime.
London:Faber and Faber1950. 1st ed. Ex libris. Pp.320 library stamps to fep and title page remains of ticket pocket to verso front board. Red cloth rubbed. G. . London:Faber and Faber,1950. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 6423
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WILLIAMS G. Prys.
Patterns of Teenage Delinquency England and Wales 1946-61.
London: Christian Economic and Social Research Foundation 1962. "This report is in essence a re-examination of the statistics of delinquency among persons aged over-13 and under-21 which has been prompted by the increasing discrepancy between the experience of recent years and the expectations generated by the Home Office Report 'Delinquent Generations' H.M.S.O. 1960 Pp 35. A few underlinings and marginal marks. Paperback toning to covers. Fair. . London: Christian Economic and Social Research Foundation, 1962. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 17025
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DAVIES Nick.
Dark Heart. The Shocking Truth about Hidden Britain.
London: Chatto & Windus 1997. 1st ed. "Davies unravels the threads of Britain's twisted social fabric as following the trail of the street children through corruption and violence he travels deeper and deeper into the country of the poor towards the dark heart of British society." Pp. 10/306. Black cloth gilt title to spine d/w edge slightly creased. VG/VG. . London: Chatto & Windus, 1997. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15343
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CRAIG RN et al.
Mental Abnormality and Crime. Introductory Essays. Preface by P.H.Winfield. English Studies in Criminal Science Volume II.
London:Macmillan1944. 1st ed. Pp.24/316/4ads small booksellers label H.K.Lewis London to verso front board spotting and toning to endpapers. Red cloth gilt title to spine rubbed. G. . London:Macmillan,1944. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 6819
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SCHAFER Stephen.
Restitution to Victims of Crime. Published under the auspices of The Institute for the Study and Treatment of Delinquency.
London:Stevens & Sons1960. 1st British ed. The Library of Criminology series. Pp.10/130 spotting to page edges not affecting text. Maroon cloth edges bumped dustwrapper rubbed and chipped. G/G. . London:Stevens & Sons,1960. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 6422
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GOODMAN Jonathan. Editor.
The Daily Telegraph Murder File.
London: Mandarin Paperbacks 1993. Rep. The startling facts behind a century's headlines. Pp.202/5ads. Paperback. VG. . London: Mandarin Paperbacks, 1993. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9283
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STOTT DH. D. H.
Saving Children from Deliquency.
London: University of London Press Ltd. 1957. 1st ed. ".it will give aid and comfort to those who have actual working knowledge of the problems involved in dealing with twisted lives". Pp.10/266 owners details. to verso front board. Green cloth gilt title to spine dustwrapper slightly rubbed but protective glassine wrap. G/G. . London: University of London Press Ltd., 1957. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 11647
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RENDELL Ruth.editor.
The Reason Why. An Anthology of the Murderous Mind.
New York: Crown1996. 1st American ed. "One of the world's most acclaimed mystery writers presents a fascinating collection of writings about murder that delve into the human passions terrors and foibles that incite it and linger in its wake." Includes writing from Shakespeare SophoclesPoe Camus Capote John Banville P.D.James Norman Mailer Rachel de Queiroz Freud Melanie Klein and Tolstoy. Pp.12/244. Black cloth spine yellow boardsd/w. VG/VG. . New York: Crown,1996. hardcover
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MORTIMER John.selected and introduced by
Famous Trials. From the classic Penguin series Edited by Harry Hodge and James H.Hodge.
London:BCA1984. Book Club edition. From murder to treason - the sensational courtroom dramas which make up our legal history. Pp.376 gift message to front free endpaper. Yellow cloth illustrated dustwrapper. G/VG. . London:BCA,1984. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9350
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Adrian Gray
Crime and Criminals in Victorian Essex
<p>Very good throughout with little sign of use. No inscriptions or markings and not price clipped.</p> Countryside Books paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : biblio294 ISBN : 1853060070 9781853060076
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Curriden Mark AUTOGRAPHED/Phillips Jr. LeRoy
Contempt of Court: The Turn of the Century Lynching That Launched a Hundred Years of Federalism
NY: Faber and Faber 1999. 3rd printing. Fine/Fine dust jacket. SIGNED BY CO- AUTHOR CURRIDEN xviii 394 p. photos appendices notes on sources biblio index 8vo; Faber and Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 48641 ISBN : 0571199526 9780571199525
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DeNevi Don/Bergen Philip
Alcatraz '46: The Anatomy of a Classic Prison Tragedy
San Rafael: Leswing Press 1974. -. Very Good curl to front cover. 240 p. photos glossary 4to paperback; Leswing Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 45786 ISBN : 0883392968 9780883392966
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Steele Phillip W.
Outlaws and Gunfighters of the Old West
Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Unknown printing. Clean & tight. tc Heritage Publishing paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 000400 ISBN : 1880320002 9781880320006
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Bell Gail
Poison: a History and a Family Memoir
NY: St. Martin's Press 2002. 1st American printing. Fine/Fine. x 276 p. end notes small 8vo; St. Martin's Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15885 ISBN : 0312306792 9780312306793
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Peskett S. John
Grim Gruesome & Grisly: Murder & Mayhem Crimes & Criminals including the celebrated cases of M. Claude Chief of Police to Napoleon III
London: Leslie Frewin 1974. 1st printing. Fine/VG dust jacket. 216 p. 8vo; Leslie Frewin hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9058 ISBN : 0856320943 9780856320941
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Berenson Edward
The Trial of Madame Caillaux
Berkeley: University of California Press 1992. 1st printing. Fine/Fine. xiv 297 p. photos notes index 8vo; University of California Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 27158 ISBN : 0520073479 9780520073470
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A History of Organized Felony and Folly: the Record of Union Labor in Crime and Economics
NY: Wall Street Journal 1923. 1st edition in book form. Good/no dust jacket bottom corners rubbed. 104 p. small 8vo; Wall Street Journal hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3361
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Miller Nathan
Stealing From America: A History of Corruption from Jamestown to Reagan
NY: Paragon House 1992. 1st printing thus. Fine/Fine dust jacket. xvi 400 p. notes biblio index 8vo; Paragon House hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7265 ISBN : 1557783446 9781557783448
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Sanders Bruce
Murder in Big Cities
NY: Roy Publishers Inc. 1962. 1st printing. VG/Good dust jacket. 190 p. photos 8vo; Roy Publishers Inc. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23000
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Deeley Peter/ Walker Christopher
Murder in the Fourth Estate
NY: McGraw-Hill 1973. 1st American printing. Fine/VG. 186 p. frontis map photos small 8vo; McGraw-Hill hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2867 ISBN : 007016214X 9780070162143
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Smyth Frank/Ludwig Myles
The Detectives: Crime and Detection in Fact and Fiction
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott 1978. 1st printing. Fine/Fine dust jacket. 191 p. color frontis photos color/bw illus index 4to; J.B. Lippincott hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8657 ISBN : 0397012527 9780397012527
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Adelson Alan
The Ruby Oswald Affair
Seattle: Romar Books 1988. 1st printing. Fine/Fine dust jacket. x 330 p. photos appendices index 8vo; Romar Books hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8289 ISBN : 0945265034 9780945265030
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Wilson Colin
Written in Blood: Detectives & Detection
Warner 1991. First Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Warner Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 09031104 ISBN : 0446361208 9780446361200
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Andrew H. Malcolm
Final Harvest: An American Tragedy
Times Books New York 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Size: Octavo standard book size. 320 pp. Text is free of previous owner's markings. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. General shelf wear to dust jacket with slight creasing along edges. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges neat intact and free of foxing but a bit dusty. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; United States; 1980s; #25286; ISBN: 081291242X. ISBN/EAN: 9780812912425. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: AC013703I. . 9780812912425 Times Books hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AC013703I ISBN : 081291242X 9780812912425
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Robert Lindsey
Irresistible Impulse: A True Story of Blood and Money
Simon & Schuster New York 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Illustrator: photos. Size: Octavo standard book size. 305 pp. Text is free of previous owner's markings. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. General shelf wear to dust jacket with slight creasing along edges. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges neat intact and free of foxing but a bit dusty. Illustrator: photos. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; Britain/UK; 1980s; #22789; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0671680692. ISBN/EAN: 9780671680695. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: AC013699I. . 9780671680695 Simon & Schuster hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AC013699I ISBN : 0671680692 9780671680695
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Mark Martin H. Sabljak Greenberg
Most Wanted: A History of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List
Bonanza Books New York 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Illustrator: photos. Size: Octavo standard book size. 328 pp. Text is free of previous owner's markings. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. General shelf wear to dust jacket with slight creasing along edges. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges neat intact and free of foxing but a bit dusty. Illustrator: photos. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; United States; 1950s - 1980s; #23516; History. ISBN: 0517693305. ISBN/EAN: 9780517693308. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: AC008012I. . 9780517693308 Bonanza Books hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AC008012I ISBN : 0517693305 9780517693308
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Hynd Alan
Great True Detective Mysteries
Tempo 1969. Light cover and spine wear. Mass Market Paperback. Good Plus. Tempo Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 09031088
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Bugliosi Vincent
Outrage: The Five Reasons Why O.J. Simpson Got Away With Murder
W. W. Norton & Company 1996. 4th Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Photographs. W. W. Norton & Company Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1018002 ISBN : 039304050x 9780393040500
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Levin Jack; fox James Alan
MASS MURDER : America's Growing Menace
Plenum Press 1992. 252pp. Black hardback with DJ VG index bibliography b&w photos Comprehensive study on mass murder construct a profile of the kind of person who commits these crimes the motivation and the method of their madness . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Plenum Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : w181026049 ISBN : 0306419432 9780306419430
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Nagel William G.
THE NEW RED BARN : a Critical Look at the Modern American Prison
Walker and Company 1973. 198pp. Oversize tall softback VG light rubbing along corner tips and edges appendix b&w photos Critical look at the modern American prison . Soft Cover. Very Good. Walker and Company Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : wb9037262 ISBN : 0802704239 9780802704238
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Harry N. MacLean
Once Upon a Time: A True Story of Memory Murder and the Law
Harper Collins New York 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photos. Size: Octavo standard book size. 485 pp. Text is free of previous owner's markings. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. Slight browning of pages at the edges but still easily read. General shelf wear to dust jacket with slight creasing along edges and one tear along the spine. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges browned slightly. Illustrator: photos. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; United States; 1980s; #30013; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 006016543X. ISBN/EAN: 9780060165437. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: AC013651I. . 9780060165437 Harper Collins hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AC013651I ISBN : 006016543X 9780060165437
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David Sox
Unmasking the Forger: The Dossena Deception
Unwin Hyman London 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Size: Octavo standard book size. 195 pp. Text is free of previous owner's markings. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. General shelf wear to dust jacket with slight creasing along edges. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges neat intact and free of foxing but a bit dusty. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; Sculpture; Italy; 19th & 20th century; #31573; Art & Design. ISBN: 0044400268. ISBN/EAN: 9780044400264. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: AC013654I. . 9780044400264 Unwin Hyman hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AC013654I ISBN : 0044400268 9780044400264
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Melanie Thernstrom
The Dead Girl
Pocket Books New York 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Illustrator: photos. Size: Octavo standard book size. 430 pp. Text is free of previous owner's markings. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact but spine is slightly cocked. No foxing in this copy. General shelf wear to dust jacket with slight creasing along edges. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges neat intact and free of foxing but a bit dusty. Illustrator: photos. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; United States; 1980s; #22292; ISBN: 0671663321. ISBN/EAN: 9780671663322. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: AC013710I. . 9780671663322 Pocket Books hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AC013710I ISBN : 0671663321 9780671663322
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Kevin Marron
Fatal Mistakes: The Disturbing Events that Led to the Murder of Nina de Villiers and a Nationwide Campaign against Violence
Doubleday Toronto 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Size: Octavo standard book size. 230 pp. Text is free of previous owner's markings. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. General shelf wear to dust jacket with slight creasing along edges. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean neat and free of foxing . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; Canada; 1990s; #25260; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0385254393. ISBN/EAN: 9780385254397. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: AC013691I. . 9780385254397 Doubleday hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AC013691I ISBN : 0385254393 9780385254397
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Mike Anna Taibbi Sims Phillips
Unholy Alliances: Working the Tawana Brawley Story
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich New York 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Illustrator: photos. Size: Octavo standard book size. Text is free of previous owner's markings. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust jacket has slight creasing along edges; no other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges intact but has some dirt marks. Illustrator: photos. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; United States; 1980s; #44123; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0151880506. ISBN/EAN: 9780151880508. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: AC013718I. . 9780151880508 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AC013718I ISBN : 0151880506 9780151880508
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Clark Howard
Brothers in Blood
St. Martin's / Marek New York 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Size: Octavo standard book size. 295 pp. Text is free of previous owner's markings. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. General shelf wear to dust jacket with slight creasing along edges. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean neat and free of foxing . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; United States; 1970s; #18227; ISBN: 0312106106. ISBN/EAN: 9780312106102. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: AC008000I. . 9780312106102 St. Martin's / Marek hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AC008000I ISBN : 0312106106 9780312106102
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Von Block BW. B. W.
Super Detective
<p>Playboy Press 1974. True Crime. foreword by Tom Ponzi. The book deals with the many lives of Tom Ponzi Europe's master investigator. 222pp 8 un-numbered b/w photo pages. Clean interior. NO spine ceases. faults: front cover has scraped lower edge small crease on rear cover at one corner chips at spine ends. Very Good-minus</p> Playboy Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8573
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Symons Mitchell
The Man Who Shorted Out the Electric Chair
Avon 1996. First Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. Avon Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 09031031 ISBN : 0380774445 9780380774449
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Col. Oleg Maximovich Nechiporenko
Passport to Assassination
Birch Lane Press Book 1993 First Edition. Translated from the Russian by Todd P. Bludeau. Pictures. 338pp. "The never-before-told story of Lee Harvey Oswald by the KGB Colonel who knew him". As New dust jacket. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Birch Lane Press Book 1993 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 608 ISBN : 155972210X 9781559722100
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Nash Jay Robert
World Encyclopedia of Organised Crime
London: Headline. 1993. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 624 pages . 1st UK Edition. Hardback. Headline hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB303080 ISBN : 0747206201 9780747206200
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Editors Time Life Books
Mafia. Sicilian Roots Coming to America Chairman of the Board Twilight of the DOns The Death of the Code
London: Time-Life Books. 1990. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 192 pages . 1st thus. Hardback. Time-Life Books hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB303083 ISBN : 1844471039 9781844471034
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Esslinger Michael
Letters From Alcatraz: A Collection of Letters Writings and Views from Al Capone Machine Gun Kelly Alvin Karpis and Many Other Alcatraz Inmates Family Members and Prison Officials
Carmel CA USA: Ocean View Publishing 2008. Softcover first edition 828gms 311 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen mark on the inside front page from a previous owner. Also signed on title page by a previous "giver" of the book otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ocean View Publishing Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : TRU130 ISBN : 0970461429 9780970461421
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Jones Richard Glyn
Killer Women: The Female of the Species
London England: Magpie Books 2009. Softcover first thus 508gms 307 pages. Meet history's most lethal women in a collection of shocking tales of murder. Female killers profiled are: Aileen Wuornos; Ma Baker; Lizzie Borden; Charlotte Corday; Ruth Ellis; Myra Hindley; Ruth Snyder; and many more. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Thus. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Magpie Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : TRU128 ISBN : 1849011141 9781849011143
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Linton John Suter
An Almost Perfect Murder: How the Police Caught One of Their Own
Sydney Australia: ABC Books 2006. Softcover reprint 334gms 272 pages. The almost perfect murder of Canberra suburban mother of two Ricky Conway. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Reprint. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. ABC Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : TRU127
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Hunt Peter
The Madeleine Smith Affair
Collier 1965. Some spine wear. First Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Good Plus. Collier Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0903981
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Fine Benjamin
1000000 Delinquents
U.S.: Signet D1368 1957. Square tight copy with a reading crease along spine on front cover and covers show light wear. Arrival date in pen on first inside page. "Here is the shocking story behind headlines that blaze across the nation's newspapers of gang wars teen-age dope addicts and young thrill killers." Photo cover of two handcuffed JDs. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Signet D1368 paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 14842
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Asbury Herbert
The Gangs of New York
Canada: Avon 1950. Solid copy with a spine roll and covers show light wear. Canadian edition of Avon # 263 which is unnumbered but has the same cover art as the US edition. "The documented account of New York's criminal underworld.". 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good- Very Good. Avon paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 14836
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New York State Organized Crime Task Force
Corruption and Racketeering in the New York City Construction Industry: An Interim Report I L R Paperback
Ilr Pr. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Ilr Pr unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : GRP62981889 ISBN : 0875461360 9780875461366
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Sterling William Warren
Trails and Trials of a Texas Ranger
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1968. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO highlighting. NO underlining. NO margin notes. 1968 edition The first edition was privately published in 1959. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated with drawings by Bob Schoenke and black and white portraits & photographs. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original cloth stamped in shiny gold on the spine. Adams 6 Guns 2141: "Has chapters on the Bandit War and material on Sam Bass Frank Jackson Gregorio Cortez & other Texas badmen.". University of Oklahoma Press edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Schoenke Bob drawings by. xvi 536pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. University of Oklahoma Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022737
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