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198819040192Noonday Press UK 1988. Reprint. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 310 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Noonday Press UK 1988. Reprint. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial edgewear and corners are lightly bumped. Spine has minimal reading creases. . Pages are lightly tanned. Foxing to top edge of pages. ABOUT THIS BOOK: A record of 27 months of imprisonment of a Nigerian writer held as a political prisoner in 1967-1969 at a time of civil war and secession of the state of Biafra. Quantity Available: 1. Category: True Crime; ISBN: 0374521271. ISBN/EAN: 9780374521271. Inventory No: 19040192. 9780374521271 Noonday Press paperback
2005012027Langley VA: Central Intelligence Agency 2005. 336pp/illus. This is an in-house unclassified CIA publication. It's an oversized 8" x 11" softcover that provides brief resumes and portraits of the 16 CIA Directors and 17 Deputy Directors plus OSS legendary Chief General Donovan. Clean. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Central Intelligence Agency Paperback
1975007371Fall Church Virginia U.S.A.: American Society of Photogrammetry 1975. Volume 1: Theory Instruments and techniques; xxvi 868 pp foreword preface chapters 1-13 with references index. Volume II: Interpretation and Applications xxvi pages 869-2144. preface to v. 2 chapters 14-26 with references glossary Clean set. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. American Society of Photogrammetry hardcover
2009031263Wilmington Ohio: Orange Frazer Press 2009. SIGNED with a black sharpie on the front free endpaper by Art Schlichter his signature and uniform number 10 only. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket. NO chips tears or fading. NOT price clipped $24.95. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Sharp corners. Pages crisp clean and unmarked. NO underlining margin notes or highlighting. Illustrated with b/w photos. Index Bound in the original black boards lettered in bright silver. Complete with dust jacket. 7.25" wide by 10.25" tall. From the publisher: "Art Schlichter was a football God; was being the key word. After playing starting quarterback for coaches Woody Hayes and Earle Bruce at the Ohio State University he was picked in the first round of the 1982 NFL draft by the Baltimore Colts. His star faded when his demons turned him into a gambling addict; swapping his life of football promise for one that would leave him outrunning the mob and the feds stealing from his own mother and leaving his wife to care for two baby girls as he made 40 different prisons his home over ten years. An unimaginable fall from greatness Schlichter tells the story of his trips to heaven and hell to sportswriter Jeff Snook.". SIGNED by Art Schlichter his signature only. 1st ed No additional printings listed. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xvii 246pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Orange Frazer Press Hardcover
1987012505London: Collins 1987. 607 pages with some illustrations. DJ has light wear to edge and price is clipped. Previous owner name/address sticker in front endpaper. This book began as a casual conversation on the campus of Yale University. It ended as the fullest and best investigative account by an accredited historian into hwo the OSS was established by whom and what it achieved. Clean . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collins Hardcover
1974003952Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press 1974. A square tight copy. The red Dust Jacket is bright and shiny except for the spine which is a shade lighter due to sun exposure. The Jacket has one tiny spot on the spine and light rubbing to the corners. No chips. No tears. No creases. It is NOT price clipped 9.00 and is protected by a removable Brodart sleeve. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are clean and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bound in the original black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Sharp corners. From the Dust Jacket: "'One of the few pieces of current law-related scholarship that will have a worldwide impact for decades.' - Franklin Zimring Professor of Law The University of Chicago." Keywords: Imprisonment. Criminology. Penology. Readings in Law. Criminal justice. Crime. Rehabilitation. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition./Very Good Dust Jacket. 8vo. vii 189pp. . The University of Michigan Press Hardcover
1994003453New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. 1994. Appears unread. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. NOT price clipped $23.00. No chips. No tears. No creases. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Pages are fresh and crisp probably unread. Illustrated with photographs facsimiles of police crime scene notes and investigation records evidence and legal documents. "First Edition" is so stated with complete number row 123456789 10 on the copyright page. Bound in the original red cloth spine and gray boards lettered in silver on the spine. From the Dust Jacket: "DEFENDING THE DEVIL is the story of the author's three years trying to keep one of America's most notorious and hated serial killers Ted Bundy out of the electric chair. How does a new lawyer fight a battle that nobody wants her to win. Nelson faced a legal system stacked against her: judges who were willing to bend the law for 'justice'. Even anti-death penalty advocates worked to distance themselves from the case. His own worst enemy Bundy seemed never to understand the severity of his crimes. Through it all stood Nelson defending him from both the system and himself.". First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 336pp. William Morrow and Company, Inc. Hardcover
1966biblio12749<p>First edition first printing of this story about a kidnapped woman and her kidnapper. The dustjacket's front panel has a jagged semi closed tear to the top edge and a thin 1/2 inch gouge beneath the title. The rear panel has a 3 inch closed tear that ends in a 1/4 inch deep by 1/4 wide chip. In very good / good condition.</p> Arthur Barker hardcover
196934644British: Arrow 1969. Solid with a crease on the spine a light crease on the front cover and some small dents on the front. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Arrow paperback
5178London: Readers Library n.d. 1927 . 8 plates. Small 8vo pp. 252 original gilt decorated cloth; spine bent and with lean some toning of the text as often in the "Readers Library" series. In the original d.w. which has a few very minor edge tears. London: Readers Library n.d. [ 1927 ]. hardcover
1967012884NY: Putnam 1967. 1st edition so stated preceding the British edition. Quarter bound in red cloth cover decorated grey card boards. Near fine in dust jacket not price clipped $4.95 intact very minor edgewear. "Top secret in Transit Docket" laid in which relates events that took place before the beginning of the story. Paris in the 1960s caters for every taste and nowhere more than at the private "clinic" run by the enigmatic Monsieur Datt on Avenue Foch which supplies psychedelic drugs and sexual favors to the city's elite -- all the while secretly filming guests in order to blackmail them. Into this decadent underworld steps a bespectacled British spy. Sent on what seems like a simple mission he soon finds himself playing a game where the rules are unknown -- and even victory could be fatal. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. Putnam Hardcover
1991001888Akron Ohio: Professional Education Services 1991. Near Fine condition. Clean and unmarked. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 9" wide by 11" tall. Bound in the original pictorial spiral-bound wraps comb binding. From the Publisher: "Concise well-written security reports are the mark of a top notch security organization. As this practical book points out good report writing skills are key to professional development. These skills require no special talent and are easy enough for anyone to pick up. Officers managers and administrators alike can benefit from the simple `how-to' guidelines and easy-to-follow samples offered here. Contains a complete introduction to event reports and includes sample reports for fire theft and injury. Easy to follow format and helpful examples and exercises. Uses practical tips for improving writing skills." . First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition. 166pp. Professional Education Services Paperback
1988009166New York NY U.S.A.: Putnam Publishing Group 1988. A most difficult book to find! Book contains 256 pages. Provides the inside story on "black operations" during the Reagan Administration. Based on exclusive access to documents and interviews with participants. Light edgewear to dj. Previousowner signature on ffep. Extremely difficult book to find. Clean. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Putnam Publishing Group Hardcover
1993004024West Trenton New Jersey: New Jersey State Police Memorial Association Inc 1993. 7.5" wide by 9.25" tall. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp. Flat uncreased spine. Photo illustrations throughout. "First Edition: November 1993" is so stated with complete number row 10 987654321 on the copyright page. Index. Original pictorial wraps. From the rear cover: "TROOPERS BEHIND THE BADGE is an honest heartfelt look at today's troopers who still live by the motto HONOR DUTY FIDELITY laid down to them in 1921 by the NJSP's founder Col. H. Norman Schwarzkopf. Stark takes the reader on highway patrol drug busts surveillance an aeromedical helicopter rescue; to a meeting with a 'made' Mafia member. Throughout the book troopers tell of their most harrowing escapades be it living undercover or rescuing a trapped family from a burning house. A young road trooper relives a Turnpike shootout in which he took six bullets and kept on fighting." . First Printing of the First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition. xv 272pp. New Jersey State Police Memorial Association, Inc Paperback
a75179Washington 1980 GPO. Hearings before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate. Octavo 628pp. photo illustrations original printed wraps. Depository library name stamp and numbers on cover and title no bookplate no spine numbers no pocket. VG. . paperback
a75178Washington 1980 GPO. Hearings before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate. Octavo 491pp. photo illustrations original printed wraps. Depository library name stamp and numbers on cover and title no bookplate no spine numbers no pocket. VG. . paperback
196211762JLondon: Pimlico Films Limited 1962. First Edition. Original shooting script belonging to actress Hira Talfrey and signed by her on the front cover and is annotated in the text by her. Paperbound in printed studio wrappers. Laid in are 4 mimeographed daily production call sheets. This Britsh produced television crime series which starred Art Fleming and told tales from the cases of the William J. Burns detective agency in New York. Hira Talfrey appeared in such films as The Curse of the Demon The Conqueror Worm The Oblong Box and The Year of the Sex Olympics. Pimlico Films Limited unknown
1999002393Scribners 1999 1999. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Beautiful perfect mint copy of the author's rare first book.Remainder mark. Scribners, 1999 Hardcover
1988230918-MB08Waveland Press Inc. 1988. Very Good softcover . Softcover. Very Good. Waveland Press, Inc. Paperback
2004018241<p>Hanover NH: Steerforth Press 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in DJ; 293pp; DJ clean & bright boards square clean & bright text unmarked binding is tight Fine/Near Fine condition. Account based on interviews with Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran of his life involving the Mafia the Teamsters and the last ride of Jimmy Hoffa. This book was the basis for the 2019 Martin Scorsese film "The Irishman" starring Robert De Niro Joe Pesci Harvey Keitel Ray Romano and Al Pacino. Illustrated with photos.</p> Steerforth Press hardcover
198318136New York: Macmillan Publishing Company. Fine with no dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. 0025752006 . Book is with no ownership or other marks. Lacking DJ. ; Drawings photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 180 pages . Macmillan Publishing Company hardcover
1992070706-E827New York: The Notable Trials Library 1992. Fine Hardcover leatherbound with ribbon and gilt edges by Notable Trials Library. Special Edition . Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. The Notable Trials Library Hardcover
19907702Sydney: The Law Book Company 1990. lxi 795 pages. Index. Pictorial card wrappers. The back cover is very lightly creased. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. The Law Book Company Paperback
198920030272Pan Books UK 1989. Reprint. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 362 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Pan Books UK 1989. Reprint. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine has minimal reading creases. . Pages are reasonably tanned. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Updated to include his sensational escape from Delhi. Quantity Available: 1. Category: True Crime; ISBN: 033027144X. ISBN/EAN: 9780330271448. Inventory No: 20030272. 9780330271448 Pan Books paperback
1478729627.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover