Search Results: Law & Law Enforcement from Tarrington Books

London: S. Sweet etc., 1824. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 9 inches (14.5 x 23 cm). Original grey, paper covered boards. Slight chipping to spine but very solid binding with no cracking to hinges. Paper title label and private library label to spine. Page edges untrimmed. Clean pages with no foxing. A rare Regency law title in nice clean condition. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 9 inches (14.5 x 23 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. [8], 247, [1]

London: Abelard-Schuman, 1968. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Slight creasing and chipping to edges, small area of damage to front cover, top corner of front flap clipped. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Grey paper covered boards, dent to top edge of rear board, otherwise in excellent condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 208

Omaha, Nebraska: Addicus Books , 1999. 5th Impression . Very Good Plus. 5.5 x 8.25 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Signed by Author. Light shelf wear to covers, no creasing to spine, one page has had the top corner folded. Inscribed and signed by the author inside the front cover: '1/14/2005, Enjoy this bit of Alcatraz history, Best Wishes, Ernie Lageson.'. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. ISBN: 1886039372. Size: 5.5 x 8.25 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: ix, 281

London: John Long Limited, 1933. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.5 x 9.25 inches (16 x 24 cm). First UK edition, originally published in the US in 1931. Lacking jacket. Red buckram binding. Light marking to boards, slight fading to spine. Good solid binding, clean text throughout. Complete with all 11 photographic plates. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper (Henry Courtney Brocklehurst). Very scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6.5 x 9.25 inches (16 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 320

London: Macmillan and Co Ltd, 1979. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Signed by Author. Dust jacket: Slight creasing to edges. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Black cloth binding, small bump to upper corner of front board, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Inscribed and signed by the author to his brother-in-law to front free endpaper. Below the inscription are two addresses, one of them crossed out. Overall book condition is Very Good. ISBN: 0333258738. Size: 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: ix, 230

London: Pan Books Ltd, 1960. 1st Pan Edition . Very Good Plus. 4.25 x 7 inches (11 x 18 cm). Light foxing to first and last page otherwise excellent. A scarce Pan title. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4.25 x 7 inches (11 x 18 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 218

London: Edward Lumley, 1837. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 4.5 x 7.75 inches (11.5 x 20 cm). Recent binding of marbled boards with paper title label to spine. Foxing to blanks. Light foxing to title page and final page of index. A few light spots to text. Occasional margin marks and underlining in light pencil. Several pages have previously been folded to the upper corner. Previous owner's name to title page. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 4.5 x 7.75 inches (11.5 x 20 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: Large 12mo. xxiv, 444

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1925. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Red cloth binding with a few light marks to boards. Foxing to page edges, very clean text throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper and pencilled name to front free endpaper (Henry Courtney Brocklehurst). Fascinating work on the prison service during the early 1900's. Thomson served as governor of several prisons (including Wormwood Scrubs) and later became the head of CID at New Scotland Yard. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: vii, 223

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1857. 5th Edition . Very Good. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 19.5 cm). Publisher's green blind stamped cloth binding. Page edges untrimmed. A few stains to boards. Browning to page edges. Good solid binding. Light foxing to endpapers and first and last few pages, text is otherwise clean throughout. Gift inscription to front free endpaper dated 1860. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 19.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. vi,[2], 482

London: The Bodley Head, 1949. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 5.25 x 8 inches (13 x 20.5 cm). First UK edition. Lacking jacket. Blue cloth binding. Fading to spine and front board. A few small marks to spine. Top page edge dusty. Clean text throughout. Biography of US lawyer Clarence Darrow. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.25 x 8 inches (13 x 20.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 504

Redruth: Dyllansow Truran, 1986. 1st Edition . Near Fine. 5.75 x 8.25 inches (15 x 21 cm). Unread copy, a little light foxing to top page edge, otherwise in first class condition throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. ISBN: 0907566790. Size: 5.75 x 8.25 inches (15 x 21 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 112

London: Robert Hale Limited, 1977. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Fading to spine, slight browning to edges, light creasing to top edge. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Black cloth binding, light browning to page edges, clean text throughout. Uncommon hardback edition. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 176

London: Stevens and Sons, 1867. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 9 inches (14.5 x 22.5 cm). Brown pebbled cloth binding with paper title label to spine, light rubbing and fading to spine, label chipped. Good solid binding. A few occasional spots of foxing, otherwise in clean condition throughout. Volume II only of the two volume set. The work contains a digest of examination questions, this volume covers Bankruptcy and Criminal Law. Rare. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.75 x 9 inches (14.5 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. iv, 185

London: Watts and Co., 1951. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus/Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Tear to top edge of front cover. Slight edge wear. Light marking to front cover. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Blue cloth binding. Foxing to page edges and endpapers, clean text throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: viii, 342

London: Mayflower Paperback , 1968. 1st Thus . Very Good Minus. 4.25 x 7 inches (11 x 17.5 cm). Fading and creasing to spine, slight creasing to edges of covers, light browning to pages otherwise very clean throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4.25 x 7 inches (11 x 17.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 250

London: Allan Wingate, 1955. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus/Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Slight edge wear, light marking to spine, price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Black cloth binding, foxing to page edges, faint musty smell, clean text throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xiv, 197

London: Hutchinson and Co, 1925. Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Lacking jacket. Grey buckram binding with light marking to boards. Some bumping to corners. Light browning and a few light marks to page edges, very clean text throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper (Sir Philip Brocklehurst, Swythamley Park, Macclesfield. Best known as a member of Shackleton's 1907 Nimrod expedition to Antarctica). Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 255

London: George Newnes Limited, 1901. 1st Edition . Very Good. 8.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm). First English language edition, originally published as 'Cinq Annees de Ma Vie' in France in the same year. Maroon cloth binding, illustrated to front board. Outer and lower page edges untrimmed. Rubbing to ends of spine and corners of boards. Good solid binding. Clean text throughout. Complete with five plates plus eight plans and facsimiles within the text. Dreyfus's own account of his incarceration on Devil's Island after being falsely convicted of treason. . Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 8.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: x, 345

London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1863. 7th Edition . Very Good Minus. 4.75 x 7.25 inches (12 x 18 cm). Red blind stamped cloth binding with gilt title to front board and spine. Fading to spine and upper edge of rear board. Good solid binding. Foxing to the first and last few pages, occasional spotting elsewhere. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper (Dearman Edwards, Brinsop Court, Herefordshire), below this is a small bookplate (P. Norman Edwards, Brinsop Court). Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 4.75 x 7.25 inches (12 x 18 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. viii, 260, 20 (ads)

London: The Bodley Head, 1982. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.25 x 8.75 inches (12.5 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Fading to edges. Light browning. Small spot to front cover. Unclipped. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Plain card wraps. Light browning to covers and page edges, otherwise excellent. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. ISBN: 0370309308. Size: 5.25 x 8.75 inches (12.5 x 22 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 69