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FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of this rare and extremely detailed case study of a false accusation of poisoning. 4, vii, 5-302, 1, cxix. Complete. Printed on very good wove paper. 8vo. Contemporary quarter calf and decorated boards. Light wear to binding. Occasional light foxing. Overall very good condition. Rare: only a handful of copies in WorldCat.
... First printing of the paperback edition, 1990. Thick book with a central spine crack, but still solid. Covers worn. Some tanning. An important book, oddly out of print and quite uncommon. Gugliotta and Leen expose in alarming, well-documented and v
... First edition, first printing. About fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket, now in a new Brodart Mylar protector. Unamrked, clean, tight. This is *NOT* an old library book.
First edition. NOT a library book. Hardcover. Near fine with light wear to ends of boards. In a very good dust jacket with slight rubbing - protected in a new Brodart Mylar. Book is clean, tight, free of marks. Surprisingly uncommon in this condition.
PARIS, Ed. Olivier Orban - 1986 - In-8 - Broché - Couverture illustrée en couleurs - 346 pages - Propre
in-16 broche, couverture ornée d'un triangle blanc sur pointe, fond rouge et bandeau bleu. A l'etat de NEUF, non coupé. [PM3]
Reliure de l'?diteur. 327 pages.
Quite clean, with sharp corners, covers have a few small blemishes with very light edge wear, page block is clean, nice section of b&w photos on glossy paper. No marking to text/interior.
in-12, 184 pp., broche, couverture illustree. Bon etat [LA-9]
VG/VG faint creasing to dj at ends of spine. no inscriptions. lovely clean copy. 1st.
Fine/fine (no faults with book or dj, as new) Octavo 183pp Reprint of 1979 classic
368p. Hardcover Very good condition good
184 pp. eng
xvii, 321 p. front. (port.) 22cm. Hardcover Very good condition, spine lightly faded pt. I. Origin and meaning of public administration: Public administration and administrative law, by J.A. Fairlie.--Pt. II. Executive leadership in administration: The President and federal administration, by James Hart. From political chief to administrative chief, by G.W. Spicer.--Pt. III. Government in relation to industry: Judicial review of the findings and awards of industrial accident commissions, by C.G. Haines. Retirement or refunding of utility bonds, by M.R. Maltbie. The scope of the commerce power, by T.R. Powell.--pt. IV. Control of administration: State control of local finance in Indiana, by F.G. Bates. The inadequacies of the rule of law, by C.C. Thach. Forms of control over administrative action, by M.E. Dimock.
415 pages. eng
128 p. Profusely illustrated. Pictorial endpapers. 120mm. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, chipped and worn. Third printing. "Fifty years of occasional articles, newspaper cuttings, letters, memoirs, anecdotes, pictures, photographs and drawings relating to the great detective". LITERATURE BX 6
56 pages. Features: Lovely cover illustration of blonde on boat; Great vintage colour Imperial (Oil) ad inside front cover features old-style gas pump; Editorial topics include Prison Rule, Support the Schools, The Cause of Crime, Who Lost the Election?, Success or Failure?, A Faulty System, World Trade, and Interest Rates; Nice one-page photo-illustrated ad for magazine "The Nor'-West Farmer"; A Policeman's Point of View (short story); Yellow on White (short story); Newfoundland - Canada's Economic Partner - great photo-illustrated article; Serg'int Luck (short story); Modern Eve - article illustrated with amazine photos of reptile skins used in fashion, our favourite being a model clad in 25' of python skin!; Hot Cargo (short story); Ceylone - Tea Garden of the World - nice photo-illustrated article; Pond's one-page ad includes photo of Mrs. Anthony J. Drexel III; Woodbury's one-page soap ad features photo of Baroness Ida Legan; Two-page General Motors (GM) of Canada ad highlights their design innovations; Movie news includes photos of Ruby Keeler, Dorothy Dell, Mary Carlisle, Muriel Evans, Ruth Channing, Gloria Stuart, Paul Kelly, and more; Business News discusses inflation and advertising trends; Young Man and his Problem; Legal Info.; Nice 1/4-page illustrated ad for Aylmer tomato catsup; Fashion illustrations; Heinz one-page ad includes illustrations of several of their products; Cooking article; World Sayings; Colour Lifebuoy and Rinso ads inside back cover; Nostalgic colour-photo ad for P and G naptha soap on back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Previous owner's name to front end paper. No other 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. 128pp. The notable and absorbing career of North Devon's Coroner.
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Guardians of the "Last Frontier" - Excellent photo-illustrated article on the three-hundred men who patrol America's 2,000-mile Mexican border; Brown's Tiger - A decidedly unusual hunt in India in which a herd of buffaloes played an important part; "Blood Will Tell" - What happened after James Vance Marshall saved the life of a young South American; Photo of Buddhist "Rice Boat" in Ceylon; Hunting Sea-Lions - Tony Rosato hunts these creatures near California's Coronado Islands - interesting photo-illustrated article; Law and Order in East Africa - Amusing stories about police work among whites and natives; The Lost Mine - A. Hyatt Verrill was in Panama to study the wild Indians but everyone assume he came in search of Tisingal, the mythical lost Spanish gold mine - with photos; The Interlopers - A cattle drover's story of a strange adventure in Australia's little-known interior; My Monkey - A lonely rubber planter buys a monkey as a pet; The Bear Lake Affair - How two RCMP officers dealt with 150 wild Indians near Fort St. James, British Columbia; More About Africa's "Mystery Beasts" - Patrick Bowen believes hitherto unknown animals and reptiles do actually exist; At Grips With the Desert - Part II of Donald R.G. Cameron's account of a trip across the Sahara in which his party became lost for ten days - with photos; "When No Man Pursueth" - The tragic story of what happened to a 14-year-old boy on his first trip away from home; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Backstrip entirely nibbled away so front cover loose but present and back cover barely holding. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. Faint crease to upper corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 310pp. A Chris Ludlow golfing thriller.
8vo, 230 pages. eng
In 16° leg. edit. sov. fig. col. pp. 596, ben tenuto
Hardcover in-12 carré, 250 pp., cartonné sous jaquette rhodoid. Bel exemplaire. [HI-1/2]
in-16, broché, couv. ill. Bel exemplaire. [LP-8]