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Fine/fine (no faults with book or dj) FIRST EDITION. Murder mayhem and monetary madness
michael hardwick sherlock holmes, my life and crimes. , harvill press 1984, Sovraccoperta lievemente segnata dal tempo. Libro complessivamente in ottimo stato. Buono (Good) . <br> <br> <br> 208<br> 000272748X
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked front board, light ink marking to rear and no bumping to corners. 102pp. The situation of children in prisons in Ethopia and proposals on how to improve this situation. From the Personal Library of the late Emeritus Professor Peter Townsend of Bristol University and the London School of Economics, Founding Professor of the University of Essex and founder of the Child Poverty Action Group. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Townsend's Collection including many of his signed and authored works.
Pages 474-510. Features: Hon. Hosea A. Parker - article with one-page illustration of subject; Query; The Crime of Isaac Dole, and his Punishment; Cloud-land; Hon. William Henry Haile; Lake Village; Pleasant Pond; The Name and Family of Tulloch; Sketch of Keene; A Garden; New Hampshire Men in Michigan; A Slight Mistake in the History of New Hampshire; Letter of James Madison to Gen. John Stark, and his Answer; Record of Marriages and Births in the Town of Canterbury, N.H.; Book Notices. Back cover partly loose. Above-average external wear and soiling. Faint prior owner's name atop front cover. A worthy reference copy. Book
tela edit. con sovrac. ill.
Editions du Rouergue 1999, In-8 broché, 345 pages. Parfait état.
8vo, 192 pages, jacket illustration by Lynn Duncombe. Former public library copy with the front endpaper removed. eng
8vo, 174 pages, not illustrated. Former public library copy. eng
bross. edit. ill.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 224pp. An account of the murders carried out by Dr Harold Shipman and the subsequent court action.
Fine Turkish Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 12,5 cm). In Crimean Turkish. 59, [3] p. Sagis. Niyazi's proses and poems. First and Only Edition. Scarce.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). In Turkish. [xix], 333 p. Romanya Dobruca Türkleri ve mukayeseleriyle dogum evlenme ve ölüm adetleri. Folk culture, death and marriage traditions and funerals in Romanian Dobrugea Turks.
Very Good Tatar Paperback. Demy 8vo. (22 x 14 cm). In Crimean-Tatar and Turkish. 1 b/w portrait, 215 p. All published probably.
315pp. 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition Signed by the author
Appears unread. Former owner's name on first page. Small crease to front board; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 300 pages
460p., illus. back of d.j. scratched Hardcover Very good condition good
in-16 (poche), 372 p, broche, couverture illustree. Bon etat. [JL-1]
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 321pp. An Inspector Devlin mystery in the Irish borderlands.
277 pages. eng
in-16 broché, couverture "à la Chouette". Très bel exemplaire. [CHEM-3]
8vo, 236 pages, not illustrated eng
VG/VG signed by author to title page. clean crisp condition. clean and bright copy no inscriptions.
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: A "Gringo" in Old Mexico - An engineer escapes with his life, less a friend and his money; "The Old Small Cat" - Cornered by Shanghai Police, a Chinese bandit only succumbed after a 19 hour battle involving many weapons used against him - includes photos; Flying Thrills in Canada's Northland - A fascinating photo-illustrated article showing how the Far North of Canada is being opened up by passenger and transport aircraft; South African Outlaws - Two prominent law-breakers, Jack Howard and Reilly; At Grips With the Desert - Part I of Donald R.G. Cameron's crossing of the Sahara in which his party became lost for ten days; The Mud-Dwellers of Caparroso - Photo-illustrated story about this amazing Spanish village - with photos; Photo of the first three men to scale 'Balanced Rock' near Castleford, Idaho - Clarence French, George Ernest, and John Carolls; A Little Oversight - A story about a 'Palm Oil Ruffian' pioneer trader in West Africa; Something for Nothing - A queer experience that befell Margaret S. Coffman near Goatneck, Texas; "The Bobbery Pack" - A hunting story from India; Waterways of the "Swiss Sahara" - Photo-illustrated article about the fascinating 'bisses' used to divert glacial runoff to irrigate a particularly dry part of Switzerland; The Coffin Ship - A weird story from the Far East dealing with a murderous Chinese secret society; The Gold That Wasn't - A dummy gold ingot is mysteriously stolen in New South Wales; The "Great Scalp Frauds" Case - Frank Mossman, Game Warden of Pacific County in Washington State, explains how he discovered an ingenious swindle; Man and His Needs. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Backstrip entirely nibbled away. Back cover loose but present, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
Quarto in black and grey illus jacket: 464 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm index "Set against a background of drugs and sexual obsession, X-Rated is a shocking contemporary Cain and Abel story. It bares the roots of a dark family conflict that exploded into tragedy when sex impresario Jim Mitchell killed his brother and partner, Artie ... and re-creates the gripping murder trial that followed. The Mitchell Brothers of San Francisco were icons of the sexual revolution, fighting and winning hundreds of legal battles to keep the doors open at their. World-famous O'Farrell Theatre, dubbed "the Carnegie Hall of Sex" by Hunter S. Thompson. Their film Behind the Green Door made them millionaires in their twenties, and changed the billion-dollar adult-film industry forever. But money didn't buy them happiness. Instead, it fueled Artie Mitchell's plunge into alcohol, drugs, and sex, which came to a bloody climax when gentle Jim finally snapped and killed his abusive brother. Acclaimed journalist David McCumber paints a. Vivid picture of the world of pornography, revealing a male-dominated business built on the bodies of women. Drawing on accounts from the people closest to the Mitchells, who have never before told their stories, he captures the lives of these brilliant, mercurial pioneers of porn, in a masterly tracing of the brothers' relationship as it spiraled from triumph to fratricide. X-Rated is a graphic expose that bares the truth about the men and women of the sex industry as. Well as a sad tale of brotherly love gone awry. This is true crime at its explicit best."ó Publisher. / Criminals -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography. Murderers -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography. Murder -- California -- San Francisco -- Case studies. Pornography -- California -- San Francisco -- Case studies. Murder victims -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography. Criminels -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Biographies. Meurtriers -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Biographies. Meurtre -- Californie -- San Francisco -- …tudes de cas. Pornographie -- Californie -- San Francisco -- …tudes de cas. Victimes d'homicide -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Biographies. Criminals. Murder. Murder victims. Murderers. Pornography. Named Person: Mitchell, Jim, 1943-2007. Mitchell, Artie. Mitchell, Artie. Mitchell, Jim, 1943-2007
Quarto in black and grey illus jacket: 464 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm index "Set against a background of drugs and sexual obsession, X-Rated is a shocking contemporary Cain and Abel story. It bares the roots of a dark family conflict that exploded into tragedy when sex impresario Jim Mitchell killed his brother and partner, Artie ... and re-creates the gripping murder trial that followed. The Mitchell Brothers of San Francisco were icons of the sexual revolution, fighting and winning hundreds of legal battles to keep the doors open at their. World-famous O'Farrell Theatre, dubbed "the Carnegie Hall of Sex" by Hunter S. Thompson. Their film Behind the Green Door made them millionaires in their twenties, and changed the billion-dollar adult-film industry forever. But money didn't buy them happiness. Instead, it fueled Artie Mitchell's plunge into alcohol, drugs, and sex, which came to a bloody climax when gentle Jim finally snapped and killed his abusive brother. Acclaimed journalist David McCumber paints a. Vivid picture of the world of pornography, revealing a male-dominated business built on the bodies of women. Drawing on accounts from the people closest to the Mitchells, who have never before told their stories, he captures the lives of these brilliant, mercurial pioneers of porn, in a masterly tracing of the brothers' relationship as it spiraled from triumph to fratricide. X-Rated is a graphic expose that bares the truth about the men and women of the sex industry as. Well as a sad tale of brotherly love gone awry. This is true crime at its explicit best."ó Publisher. / Criminals -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography. Murderers -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography. Murder -- California -- San Francisco -- Case studies. Pornography -- California -- San Francisco -- Case studies. Murder victims -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography. Criminels -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Biographies. Meurtriers -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Biographies. Meurtre -- Californie -- San Francisco -- …tudes de cas. Pornographie -- Californie -- San Francisco -- …tudes de cas. Victimes d'homicide -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Biographies. Criminals. Murder. Murder victims. Murderers. Pornography. Named Person: Mitchell, Jim, 1943-2007. Mitchell, Artie. Mitchell, Artie. Mitchell, Jim, 1943-2007