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1856rif. 41598London: J & C. Brown & Co. 1856. 1856. First edition. First edition of this Queen’s Quorum title #2 preceded only by Poe’s Tales in the history of the detective short story. A rare book to find in the original yellowback format; original covers laid down lacking the spine former owner's small name stamp on front pastedown sheet and a small inked number on the front fly leaf else a very good copy with interior clean. "Waters" is identified as a detective in the Metropolitan police and many of his cases are reported in this book which is quite readable. This book is a result of the publicity and public relations of the new Metropolitan Police which had been established in the 1820s. An interesting and early historical book in the early days of crime and mystery fiction. Also an early Haycraft/Queen Cornerstone mystery title and a rare book. Housed in a cloth clamshell case with titles stamped in red on the spine and front cover of the book reproduced on the front of the case. J & C. Brown & Co., [1856]. hardcover
rif. Z1-R-015-01131Hmso. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Water damage to pages. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Hmso unknown
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rif. 1165151995.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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rif. 0882823124.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 6796190University of California Press . Papeback. New. pp. 224 University of California Press unknown
rif. SKU0652532Society For Human Resource Management 2018-06-15. paperback. New. 6x0x9. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Society For Human Resource Management paperback
rif. 73966Editions du Rocher 1992, in-8 broché, 300pp; traduction de Daniel Bismuth; collection nuage rouge - très bon état
rif. 20904Denoël 2006, broché, 594pp; traduction de Alain Defossé - très bon état
1964rif. 7282Paris, Albin Michel, "Les Grandes traductions", 1964 1 volume In-8° (13 x 20cm) Broché sous couverture à rabats. 308p., 2 feuillets. Bon état.
2005rif. 252752005 Paris, Denoël, 2005, 14 cm x 20,5 cm, 523 pp, couverture souple illustrée,
1856rif. 23900London: J. & C. Brown & Co 1856. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 12mo. 309pp. Engraved frontispiece. Previous ownership name on title page dated 1858. Contemporary half-leather spine in four compartments tooled in blind with raised bands tooled in gilt black leather lettering label gilt. Marbled paper sides. Bookseller label on the front pastedown. Light wear to the edges large ownership name on the title else a near fine copy. Thirteen popular detective short stories which were previously published in 'Chambers' Edinburgh Journal' including 'One Night in a Gaming-House' 'Guilty or Not Guilty' 'Legal Metamorphoses' 'Mary Kingsford' and more. This is their first collected edition. Important early example of detective fiction. Queen's Quorum 2. . J. & C. Brown & Co hardcover
rif. 1614Boards lightly rubbed and edgeworn offsetting to endleaves uniform toning throughout leather bookplate of Florence & Edward Kaye to front pastedown. Very good. Waters Willam Russell. The Detective Officer and Other Tales. London: W. & R. Chambers 1878. Later edition. Twelvemo. 196pp. Illustrated. Publisher's green cloth spine and front cover lettered and decorated in black and gilt. unknown
1856rif. 23900London: J. & C. Brown & Co 1856. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 12mo. 309pp. Engraved frontispiece. Previous ownership name on title page dated 1858. Contemporary half-leather spine in four compartments tooled in blind with raised bands tooled in gilt black leather lettering label gilt. Marbled paper sides. Bookseller label on the front pastedown. Light wear to the edges large ownership name on the title else a near fine copy. Thirteen popular detective short stories which were previously published in 'Chambers' Edinburgh Journal' including 'One Night in a Gaming-House' 'Guilty or Not Guilty' 'Legal Metamorphoses' 'Mary Kingsford' and more. This is their first collected edition. Important early example of detective fiction. Queen's Quorum 2. . J. & C. Brown & Co hardcover books
1998rif. AME_9789626610657Sweet & Maxwell 1998. 1st. Paperback. New/New. _ Sweet & Maxwell paperback
rif. PJH53912Yale University Press 2012. Mint in publishers cloth in like dustjacket still shrink wrapped. Over 500 colour & b&w illustrations. A true eclectic in her personal life her professional pursuits and her creative expression Marie Zimmermann has proven an elusive character for historians. But her skill as a designer and prodigious output of extraordinary jewelry and metalwork in the early 20th century have routinely caught people by surprise. At its best Zimmermann's work is beguiling and exhilarating exploring a wide range of innovative approaches to pattern material and surface ISBN 0300181140 Yale University Press 2012 hardcover
1859rif. WATERSIE000600W. Kent London. 1859. First edition. pp. 258 2 adverts. Original violet cloth gilt decorated spine. Eight stories based on legendary detective and crime stories.Early gift inscription on front free endpaper. Some spotting. Cloth a little rubbed at edges and slightly scuffed at head and tail of spine. Very good. W. Kent, London. hardcover
1860rif. 6353London: J. & C. Brown 1860. Good. c.1860 Early Reprint. 12mo. Contemporary purple cloth over yellow boards with facsimile spine-label. Probably rebound from the wraps issue mentioned in Quayle no Mayne Reid titles in the rear ads post-date 1860 a likely date of issue. Cloth spine slightly browned and bubbled slight fraying at head of spine boards scuffed and dust-soiled. Still an acceptable copy of a Haycraft-Queen cornerstone uncommon in any early issue. J. & C. Brown unknown
1900rif. 5051London and Edinburgh: W. 7 R. Chambers Limited 1900. 8vo 196 plus 32pp publisher's ads. Illustrated plates. Publisher's pictorial gray cloth with gilt stamped lettering. Sunday school bookplate to front pastedown else clean internally. Boards show some soiling with pushing at spine ends illustration nicely preserved. Very good. Later edition of this collection of stories by William Russell writing as 'Waters' originally published as The Recollections of a Policeman in the US 1852 and Recollections of a Detective Police-Officer in London 1856. The book was first published under this title by Chambers with three additional stories added in 1878. Judging from the advertisements in the rear of the book this iteration was meant to be purchased as a prize or presentation for younger readers. Hubin pg 427 citing 1878 first edition thus. W. 7 R. Chambers, Limited unknown
1959rif. RO60147322Renaissance Society of America. 1959. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Agrafes rouillées, Papier jauni. 310 pages. Texte en anglais. Rousseurs sur les plats.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1960rif. RO60147323Renaissance Society of America. 1960. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos abîmé, Papier jauni. Pages 69 à 202 . Texte en anglais. Rousseurs sur les plats.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon