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In 16° br. fig. col. pp. 313, come nuovo
in-8°, 237 pages, cartonnage souple illustré. Tres bel exemplaire. [AFF-1]
32 p. Double column. Paper browning but not brittle. Softcover. 190 mm. Original tri-color printed pictorial wraps. Covers slightly soiled and chipped. Volume One, Number Ten. Very good. Edward Lytton Wheeler (1854-1885) was a professional 'Sensational Novelist' whose "Deadwood Dick" was the most popular hero of the dime novel era at the end of the 19th century. Through 'Dick' he greatly influenced boys (and men) to view the West as eternally exciting and heroic. W8RtRear
Features: California's Prince of Rascals; Tom Gilmore's Ordeal; Lost Mine West of Hiko; "Cap" White Followed the Book; The Wells Fargo Forgeries; Herding a Stork Through the Caribou Mountains; Sylvan Grove Bank Robbery; The Spring Seat on a Wagon; Nine Died - Three Lived; The Crime Against Sylvester Mowry; Peacemakers Walk a Dangerous Road; The Yucca Brevifolia; Tumbleweeds; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Reprint of "Recollections of Old Milestown" by S. Gordon; Sky of Brass, Earth of Iron - reprinted from the book 'Western Vision' by David Lavender; World's Greatest Slaughter! - the appalling slaughter of the American buffalo; Buffalo Comeback - the Canadian Government preserves a portion of Canada's once mighty buffalo population; Circuses and Contests; Before the days of Libel - when a newspaperman could say anything he durned please; Renegade Battalion - they deserted Fort Brown to join the Mexican Army only to be killed when the Americans stormed Monterrey in 1846; Travesty Town - the story of old Millerton; When Panic Took Over! - smallpox epidemic at New Tacoma, Washington Territory, 1881; Apache Gold - Buck Adams; Conquering the Rockies with a camera - William H. Jackson; Pioneer Mother - escaping the Indians; Old Cornucopia, Oregon and its gold mine; 'Bet-a-million' Gates - Magician - he turned barbed wire into a lead pipe cinch!; Death at Christmas - Frank Rochas; Lost Camp - from 'Homestead Years' by Lloyd I. Sudlow; Pawnee Bill - "Little Giant of Oklahoma'; Some men need it lonely - Archer B. Gilfillan, sheepherder; His eccentric highness - Joshua Norton, 'Emperor of the United States'; friend to no man - Ben Cravens used partners to commit crime... but didn't need their help to spend the proceeds; the courthouse went by train - moving a Nebraska courthouse by rail; Hellgate to Tonopah - early Nevada memories; Luckiest Cuss in the Klondike - Clarence J. Berry. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
pp. xix, 280 + Frontis and full page photographs. Margin drawings. Tall 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, slightly worn. Inked Presentation to Leo Considine from the authors, Gordon Hines and E. D. Nix. Hardbound. Very good. E.D. Nix served as a U.S. Marshal in the Old Oklahoma Territory and the Cherokee Strip.This story follows Nix & his men as he exterminated dozens of notorious outlaws, and arrested tens of thousands of lessor criminals. "Written entirely about the outlaws of Oklahoma and the peace officers who chased them. It has chapters on the Daltons, the Doolin gang, the Jennings gang, Henry Starr, and others, but there are many mistakes." Adams. Six-guns #1611. Nix waited so long to dictate these memoirs that his memory was not accurate. Burs #285. Adams One-Fifty #109, Campbell pg 69, Radar #2486. W5
If vintage true crime is your thing, you just hit the jackpot! 48 pages of fascinating cover-to-cover articles on sensational crimes of the day and related topics, all generously illustrated with quality black and white reproductions of photos. Features: Rehabilitation As I See It - by Richard E. Davis, Warden, Utah State Penitentiary; Inside Story of the Murder of Curtis W. Dobbins, brilliant young engineer of the RCA Victor Corporation, in the exclusive Camden suburb of Haddonfield; The Skull That Came Back To Life - the bones of Lillian White, murdered on Cheesecock Mountain near Haverstraw, New York, were used to reconstruct her identity and make possible a feverish manhunt; Sex Behind Bars - an expose of the ways of prison love and the unscrupulous "wolves" therein; The Most Wanted Man in Portland - Roy "Ted" Massey, alias Jack Henry, wanted for Hold-up and Murder Investigation; Rise and Fall of Racketeer Barons - Dossier of the Fabulous Volpe Brothers of Pittsburgh - they reached out for racketeer gold - and ruin; The Rape and Murder of pretty NYU student Helen Clevenger; What Happened to Vanished New York Supreme Court Judge Joseph Force Carter?; Sterilization - If legalized it could have prevented the heinous love racket killings of Harry F. Powers; Amazing photo of a portion of the throng of 20,000 souls who turned out to witness the hanging of 'Negro rapist' Rainey Bethea in Owensboro, KY; Brief write-ups (with small photos) of the murders of Japanese actress Neda Taka in Los Angeles, and Louise Trammell in Chicago; San Quentin Penitentiary Inmates caught operating a counterfeiting plant that circulated queer money from Canada to Mexico!; Modern Science in Crime Detection - fingerprints at the scene; Spicy color-illustrated back cover ad for the next issue features young lady being whipped; Somewhat above-average external soiling, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this outstanding vintage issue. Book
Appears unread. No 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. 188pp. A Manchester Murder Mystery from Mike Hamer. First edition.
Hardcover in-12, reliure plein cuir décor. éd. Très bel exemplaire. [FL-12] Préface de Gilbert SIGAUX.
Hardcover in-12, reliure plein cuir décor. éd. Bel exemplaire. [FL-12] Préface et notes de Gilbert SIGAUX.
Broch?. 128 pages. 15x24 cm
48 pages. 30x40 cm.
Broch?. 816 pages. Rousseurs. 16x24 cm. Couverture d?fra?chie.
Broch?. 255 pages.
in-8, 275 pp., illustrations, broché. Bon état. [TX-6]
Broch?. 251 pages. Dos r?par?. Rousseurs.
in-8, 347 pp., broché, couv. illustree en couleurs Bel exemplaire. [AZ-6]
in-8°, 364 pages, photos N&B, broche, couverture illustree plast. Bon etat. [CA26-2]
304pp. 25 cm. Hardcover very good condition very good d.j. Notorious C.O.P. reveals hip-hop crimes that never made the paper—like the robbing of Foxy Brown and the first Hot 97 shooting—and answers some lingering questions about murders that have remained unsolved. The book that both the NYPD and the hip-hop community don’t want you to read, Notorious C.O.P. is the first insider look at the real links between crime and hip-hop and the inefficiencies that have left some of the most widely publicized murders in entertainment history unsolved.
in-12, 152 pages, broché, couv. Bel exemplaire (couverture salie). [GA-2]
In 4, pp. 69 + (1). Stemma xilogr. al fr. Annotazione manoscritta coeva al fr. Esemplare privo di legatura all'origine cucito al dorso. Elenco di banditi 'di primo e secondo catalogo' descritti attraverso generalita', aspetto fisico, reati commessi (furti, grassazioni, porto d'armi abusivo, violenze, omicidi...). Tra i banditi citati, figurano nomi originari di Sommavariva Bosco, Oulx, Saluzzo, Pinerolo, Ponte San Martino, Mortara, ecc...
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1st edition. Near fine pbk. ISBN 1873226144. Contributors include Reginald Hill and Val McDermid. 16439. eng
Dopo un estraneo al mio fianco, un altro best seller della maestra riconisciuta del True-Crime. Un'autrice da oltre 20 milioni di copie vendute nel mondo.
Dopo un estraneo al mio fianco, un altro best seller della maestra riconisciuta del True-Crime. Un'autrice da oltre 20 milioni di copie vendute nel mondo.