Inside the F.B.I.
by Floherty, John J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- fair to good
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1943. Third Printing. Hardcover. fair to good. 192 pages. Illus., endpaper illus., boards soiled, rear board stained and small rough spot, board corners and spine edges worn. Signed on the front flyleaf "John J. Floherty. " Foreword by J. Edgar Hoover. The table of contents includes headings such as: The Crime Hunter, Finger Signatures, Science Steps In, Ballistics, Quantico, Spies and Counterspies, Subs and Saboteurs, and Hunting Crime from the Skies. A favorable treatment of the Bureau by an observer who described his locationas "the center of the arena where I could hear and see the struggle going on around me and feel the pulsing fervor of the thousands of clean-blooded Americans fighting on the side of Justice against those who would set themselves above the law. "
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11960
- Title
- Inside the F.B.I.
- Author
- Floherty, John J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fair to good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- FBI, J. Edgar Hoover, Crime, Justice, Law Enforcement, Investigations, Forensics, Signed, Espionage
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Glossary
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....