Rigby, Adelaide, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. List of illustrations, foreword by author. Gray coloured end pages. The text is illustrated by 8 pages of black-and-white photography. Black coloured boards with metallic red coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic illustrated dust jacket With red and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Photograph of author to the rear panel. The author with his long experience of crime reporting, has made a colourful selection of strange cases. His list of chapter headings suggest the intriguing quality of his material. -- Guilty or Innocent? -- the Homicidal Hobo -- Neither Guilty nor Innocent -- the Human Vulture -- the Heartless Hungarian -- the Killing at Government House Etc Â– paraphrasing the front fold over panel blurb. Rubbing of the book edges and some marks to the panels. There is a stain to the lower edge of the book panels. Light tanning and foxing of the text block edges. Age toning of the pages. The text block is a little discoloured where the photographic inserts have been placed. Some creasing of the dustwrapper edges with rubbing of the panels. A little chipping of the top back strip corners and book corners. Foxing to the verso. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. [8], 9 - 240 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Australia; Inventory No: 0286724. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0286724
Title: The Charge Is Murder
Author: Kelly, Vince
Illustrator: Photographic
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Rigby
Place of Publication: Adelaide
Date Published: 1965
Keywords: BZDB2 true crime, Australia Law & Criminal Studies; Australia; Photographic Unbranded Kelly, Vince The Charge Is Murder

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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