2 204 résultats
8vo., First Edition thus, tape marks on endpapers; yellow cloth, gilt back, a bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
260 pages, illustrated, signed dedication by Alan Dyer (Bedfordhsire Police Chief Constable in 1993) on the front endpaper. eng
191 pages. Signed by author/subject upon title page. Reproductions of black and white photos in text. "Mr. Rackham joined the O.P.P. in 1949 and retired after a 26 year career never having drawn his gun once. He was an identification officer involved in more murder and serious crime investigations than he can remember." - from page xii. Prior owner's name and date neatly atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
192pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
in-8, 276 pages, broché, couverture illustrée, jaquette. Bel exemplaire DEDICACE par l'auteur. [CL-6]
354 p. A re-creation of the Moors Murders which occurred in Great Britain between November 1963 and October 1965. Hardcover Very good condition good
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
12mo, 413 pages, not illustrated. eng
DJ faded a bit with coffee cup ring to front, faintly visible to front board; wear and chipping as well; Author Pike was an attorney who became a bishop and here he writes of the ethical role of the lawyer, if such there be; 8vo; 102 pages
55 page pamphlet, fairly beat-up but still well bound with several maps, b&w photos depicting a couple of guys who do look like train robbers. Good style pointers. Cover reads "Probably North america's greatest stagecoach and train robber, he stole some $250,000 in a lifetime of crime. Included was $7,000 in 1904 from British columbia's first train hold-up. (Please note this was in the day when 26 year old Amazon workers were not knocking down 150 K. ) Chapters include Mission Junction Caper, Bill Miner on the Loose, The Portland Fiasco, Disaster at Ducks, The Last Escape.
1st edition. Hardback in dust jacket. Fine/Fine. ISBN 0333687485. 16430. eng
351pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
8vo., black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall eng
xxxii + 719 pages, illustrated, tables, bibliography and references, index. eng
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. 297pp. Third in the Inspector Devlin crime fiction series. First edition, second impression.
Ex-lib with markings. Spine cocked. Binding not tight ; A novel based on the sordid Massie case, wherein four native Hawaiians were falsely accused of rape, while the US Navy protected one of its own; 8vo; 503 pages
8vo., First Edition, with 8pp of coloured plates and maps in the text; grey boards, backstrip lettered in white, red endpapers, a fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author's acclaimed first novel.
VG/VG near fine. appears unread, clean and crisp. attractive glossy dj inside loose-fitting plastic sleeve. not price-clipped. no inscription. 1st edition. 8vo. Jacob Lomax probes a 20 year old robbery in which a child was killed. Following the subsequent death of a down-on-his-luck PI, he knows that finding the stolen gems will also uncover the ruthless killer
Uncorrected (proof) galleys issued before publication. Two volumes. 1051 p. Tall bound galley format. 274 x 135 mm. Original printed paper wraps. The text makes interesting reading, especially for anyone interested in the history of American crime, gangsters, the Mafia, etc. Scarce in this format. Very good. CRIME 1
in-16, broché, couverture illustrée. Papier un peu jauni sinon bon etat. [LP-7]
Vg/Vg (intact unclipped dj with one small nick tail of spine, clean red cloth with bright gilt lettering on spine, indentations from erased pencil prices front free endpaper and a couple of very small marks, contents tight and unmarked, hint of faint browning page edges) octavo 198pp. First edition. Bob Huntley became Britain's best-inown policeman in three years as head of Scotland Yard's Bomb Squad, when he was commander-in-chief of London's anti-I.R.A. army. 16pp b/w plates. - the autobiography of Ex-Commander Bob Huntley
8vo., First Edition, with endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper photography by Beverly Le Barrow.
in-8, 127 pages, original illustrated paper wrappers - Very Fine Copy. VERY GOOD +++ - No Marks / Très bel exemplaire. [BL-9]