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in-8°, 354 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, notes, broche, couverture illustree à rabats. Tres bel exemplaire. [AFF-1]
Copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo de "La Domenica del Corriere" del 8/07/1951
Milano, 8/07/1951, la sola copertina illustrata a colori, senza il fascicolo, della Domenica del Corriere.
Quarto in blue pictorial paper backed boards; 269+ pages, as well as adverts. In Chinese, with a few English captions.Scarce. Catalog of police equipment, including machine guns, helicopters and s every other imaginable type of equipment or accessory for law enforcement. For the year 2003. Lavishly illustrated with color photos and printed on coated stock. || Police -- Equipment and supplies -- Standards -- China. Police -- Equipment and supplies -- Purchasing -- China -- Directories.
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. Foolscap 8vo. (18 x 11 cm). In Turkish. 288 p. Turkish Edition of Chandler's 'The High Window' printed in 1942. Yüksek pencere. Translator: Pinar Güncan. Edited by Ahmet Ümit. [Turkish Edition of Chandler's The High Window'].
Fair/G (transparent protective wrapper to a good clean unclipped dj rubbed and worn at edges with one tiny area of loss top of back cover, nice bright 1950s illustration of man with gun and blonde heroine on front cover, clean green cloth with black title on spine, name stamp front free endpaper, binding firm and no other marks but moderately heavy browning all page edges) 12mo 250pp.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of handling and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very light creasing to upper edge. 308pp. Tales of a Yorkshire bobby told by an ex-police officer who served in the North Yorks force.
8vo., First Edition thus, heavy tape-marks on endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
White octavo, blue illus to front cover, 2-stapled binding, iv, 56 pages, 22 cm. Contents: Chap. 1. Life on a schedule of unusual hours -- Chap. 2. Emotional stages of a peace officer -- Chap. 3. The big three -- alcoholism, divorce, accidents -- Chap. 4. Relationships with friends, neighbors, and family -- Chap. 5. The typical house vs. yours -- Chap. 6. But I still need help -- Chap. 7. You're absolutely sure you're a peace officer's wife when ... Rare. Police -- Family relationships.
Paperback in-16, 186 pp.- Cover art by SAX. Shelf-worn, some soiling, pages tanned from age [LP-8]
in-8°, 425 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire [CA29-5]
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
Grey octavo, xv, 306 pages, b&w frontispiece (portrait) ; 22 cm. Lady Justice depicted to front board. || Florence Monahan, the leading woman penologist of our country, Superintendent of the State Reformatory for Women Criminals at Shakopee Minnesota, presents the absorbing story of her life among the women who have failed society and themselves. || Women, Crime -- United States. || Contents: Steps to prison -- First lessons in penology -- Who are these women? -- Material for melodrama -- Parole : the invisible chain -- Visitors come to Shakopee -- Geneva, and trouble -- The bad girls -- Pawns in politics -- The vice scandal -- Inmates are individuals -- Tempest in Tehachapi -- Of recreation and unrest -- Poetry in prison -- Medicine and malingerers -- The sex problem -- Some come back -- It's the law! -- Women who kill -- Where common sense counts -- Catastrophe in California -- Conclusions.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight foxing to upper edge and no bumping to corners. 38pp. How to get your own injunction under the Domestic Violence Act 1976 - put together by Manchester Law Centre and the National Women's Aid Federation. Very scarce.
250 pages, jacket design by Ken Leeder. eng
8vo, 220 pages, ex library copy with usual markings, not illustrated. eng
Hbk. VG/VG. Contains stories by Simon Brett, Palma Harcourt, Timothy Holme, Peter Lovesey, Julian Symons and many others. 11590. eng
1st edition. Hardback in dustjacket. VG/VG. ISBN 0333318315. Includes stories by Lionel Davidson, Colin Dexter, Elizabeth Ferrars, H. R. F. Keating, Ellis Peters, John Wainwright and Margaret Yorke. 12988. eng
- Hardcover, good condition, with compressed spine, lightly bumped corners. Sunned nr top and bottom; bands on spine. Clean, tight, unmarked. Dj fair, somewhat rubbed, edgewear top and bottom. Water damage, stains.
Fair (no dj, blue cloth with large sunned areas with fading over both boards, lightly rounded top and base of spine and titles no longer visible. few faint marks endpapers and small pencil price no date of publication but preface dated 1947. With 22 b/w illustrations. The history and story of London's police.
Fair (no dj, very grubby worn blue cloth with patchy stains and fading over both boards, lightly frayed top and base of spine and titles no longer visible, front hinge lightly cracked and spine a little wobbly, few faint marks endpapers and small pencil price etc., pages clean) octavo 240pp. No date of publication but preface dated 1947. With 22 b/w illustrations. The history and story of London's police.
G (no dj, red cloth lightly faded on spine,front board grubby, clean bright red endpapers, binding firm and no marks to pages, light browning to the wartime paper) 12mo 312pp. Tenth edition.
8vo., First Edition, fore-edges very lightly spotted; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver else a very good, bright copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
309 pages. Reference notes. "At the age of 18 the author was arrested by the secret police of Stalin's Soviet Union. She was thrust into the soul-breaking world of the Soviet prison system... Her crime? Choosing to fight against Stalin's tyranny, to resist evil with the limited resources of an 18-year-old." - from back cover. She spent 5 years in prison. Clean, bright and unmarked but for remainder dot upon bottom edge. Very nice copy. Book
