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Rappel de l'ordonnance du mois de mars 1531. Les détenteurs d’Offices seront condamnés “ même de mort selon l'exigence des cas et la qualité des crimes”.Impression de Vannes.
Nuova ediz. popolare.<BR>16°, pp.XV-306 (2) III (17) (Catal. Treves). Br. ed. Indice: E si va, si va...; Nuoro; L'amore in Sardegna; Il terrore; Ferretti a Miles; La notte di s. Bartolommeo; Costituzioni e sequestri; Una festa a Orgosolo; al capitano Petella; In campagna; Dorgali; Affari di Stao; Saggia; Alle font, scenette minime; La pelle del prossimo; Ferretti a Miles;Le bagnature del buon Dio; Le donne, i cavalier..; Miles a Ferretti; Chi se li beccherà? Il conflitto di Morgolias; Crollo di una leggenda; E poi?
In-8° (cm. 24x17), br. cop. ill. col. (angoletto mancante al piatto posteriore), pp. 29 con 25 riprod. di FOTO b.n. n.t. Strappetto a una cuffia. Raro, censito in 6 bibl.
In 8° leg. edit. sov. fig. col. pp. 699, ben tenuto
A complete bibliography of the Spanish crime novel from the end of the Spanish Civil War until the death of Franco. One of 2000 copies printed. 378 pp. Large 8vo, original wraps, fine.
492 pages. Clean with light wear and minimal markings. Nice copy. Book
180 pages including index. The most concise yet comprehensive overview of crime and delinquency theory available. Covers contemporary and classic thought in a succinct readable style. Unmarked. Light wear. Glossy colour covers Book
248 pages. "The most fascinating true story of power, greed and corruption of our times - the story of Robert L. Vesco and his dirty millions!" - from front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Some external soiling. A worthy reading copy. Book
224 pages. Loaded with wonderful photos. Dozens of features on topics such as Wild Bill Hickok, the James Gang, Wyatt Earp, Billy the Kid, Bonnie & Clyde, The Wild Bunch, The Texas Rangers, Pat Garrett, and special features on gun trickery, frontier gun leather and test reports on original arms and modern replicas. Average wear. Binding intact. Small inkstamp atop back cover. A sound copy of this interesting work. Book
275 pages including index. and black and white photographic plates. "Jack the Ripper was an American, who escaped police custody. When he fled London the Ripper killings ceased, but then started up again on the other side of the Atlantic. a team of officers from Scotland Yard failed to track him down in America. Did the police 'lose' files in order to cover-up their own incompetence in letting him escape?" - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. Above-average wear. Binding loosening at back. Worthy reading copy. Book
310 pages. Index. "Examines boiler rooms, stock-market swindles, and money laundering... Argues that Canada needs tougher laws, better-trained investigators, and tighter stock market regulations to clean up Canada's 'financial slums.'" - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
276 pages. Index. "Traces Canada's role as a partner in a US-UK security network during the Second World War and shows how our intelligence community is, in fact, a branch plant." - from dust jacket. Contents clean and unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear to book. Above-average wear to dust jacket. Book
411 pages including index. Taking various facets of Irish life - censorship, the Irish language, the church, tourism, crime, sex, food and drink, the Irish abroad - the author treats each subject in a separate chapter and finishes with an examination of the Republic's relations with the partitioned six counties of Northern Ireland. Well-worn. Usual library markings. Half of front endpaper removed. Book
247 pages. Blames 'permissiveness', an ideology which holds that common sense and limits on behaviour will stunt a child's development and creativity, for a range of problems with today's children and young people. Provides timely advice and case studies showing children need a balance between freedom and structure to equip them for happy, secure and successful lives. Author is a professor at York University. Book
227 pages including black and white plates. Takes readers back to a time of danger and violence as well as action and adventure. Sequel to the popular Pirates and Outlaws of Canada. Continues the colourful survey of violence in Canada from the time of the earliest pioneers to the years preceeding World War II. Book unmarked and showing minimal wear. Glossy attractive dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
240 pages including index, notes, bibliography and black and white plates. Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr for the defense in the first recorded murder trial in U.S. history, New York, 1800. Gift inscription inside front cover. Former price atop first leaf. Nice clean copy with light wear. Book
126 pages. Copyright 1992. For the non-believer who needs answers to questions such as: Why should I trust the bible? What is Salvation? Why do I need to repent? Why do I need forgiveness? Why forgive those who have hurt me? Tells the author's life story, paralleled with some of what the bible tells of Simon Peter, who underwent similar major character reconstruction under the Lord's direction. Book
198 pages including index. If all democrats acted intelligently, this is the future which everybody now under the age of fifty could enjoy. Projects a computer world where people are free to move to places offering the lifestyles they prefer, and where the range of individual choice is huge. The interfering bureaucratic national governments of the 1980s are almost dead. Small self-ruling communities buy such services as crime prevention or environmental protection from entrepreneurial performance-contractors, or can choose participatory government by referendum. Author has been deputy editor of The Economist since 1965. Book unmarked with very light wear and small stain to bottom corner of back board. Dust jacket moderately worn. Book
Some high-lighting in chapter seven. 2" red stain on rear cover has soaked in 2 pages. Spine is leaning. Price sticker on rear cover. Explains how the news media represents crime. Crime news focuses on the sensational and unusual, quite often reinforcing biases and stereotypes. Thus a fear of crime is created which is out of proportion to the actual risk of victimization. Book
175 pages. It was Canada's - in fact, North America's biggest-ever drug bust, and the man behind it was an unknown hero, an ordinary small-town Canadian who fooled the Miami Drug barons who were setting up a billion-dollar pipeline to Canada. He worked undercover for the RCMP for 19 long months. He was so successful that he eared a lifetime on the run from the mob. This is his story. Clean and unmarked. Very light wear. Lovely copy. Book
174 pages including index. Brings together for the first time, the research on personnel management, corporate culture, and situational crime prevention to offer an exciting new perspective on private security. Fills an important gap in the security literature. Yellow high-lighting to contents. Some warping to book due to improper storage. Binding intact. Average wear. Useful working copy. Book
264 pages. Index. Author "Recalls some of the cases which kept the author's adrenaline flowing through 40 years of legal work in a small town." - from back cover. Prior owner's name stroked out atop half-title page else clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Excellent copy. Book
387 pages including extensive list of sources. How organized crime is taking over Canada and the world. A shocking, racy, authoritative, and wholly unexpected account of the criminal world's answer to the new global economy. Shows how links have developed - between others - La Cosa Nostra in America, the Russian Maffiya, the Hells Angels in Montreal, Columbian drug lords, and Native Americans operating out of reserves on the Canada-U.S. border. An important look at a criminal phenomenon that legislators have barely begun to recognize and that police forces the world over are woefully unprepared to fight. Moderate bump to lower corner of front board else unread and as new. Excellent copy. Book
202 pages. Footnotes. "This book will give you an education, as well as provide entertainment." - from page 3. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound working copy. Book
80 pages. Features: Fights near Edmonton; New Guinea Patrol; Expo is coming to Canada!; New Patrol Vessels for Expo; Late Commissioner Stuart Taylor Wood CMG passes; Fort Walsh; Written Off - Kalomo District; Tire Technology; Commissioner George B. McClellan on Police Leadership; Cpl. Bradley's Dogs Sweep N.B. Field Trial Titles; International Traffic in Stolen Gems; A Windsor, Nova Scotia Crime; Moonshine in Toronto; An Angler's Last Journey in the Northwest Territories; Leads to Murder; Asst. Commissioner T.V. Sandys-Wunsch; and more. Prior owner's details blacked out upon page one else unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Book