True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney's Office
by Train, Arthur
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Northfield, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. Thirteen true crime cases, the majority of which Train prosecuted. Bumped and rubbed with wear at the corners and spine ends, spine sunned. Hinges cracked with the front end paper removed, opening directly to the half title page. Previous owner's name inked out on the front pastedown. Page 3 detached and laid in, all plates and illustrations present.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230128
- Title
- True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney's Office
- Author
- Train, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1908
- Bookseller catalogs
- True Crime; Short Stories/Essays;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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- Title Page
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- Cracked
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- Sunned
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- Half Title
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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