Search Results: Crime from William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA

Dark blue cloth boards with teal debossed text and decoration to front board and spine; pictorial dust jacket protected in mylar. No previous owners' names or other markings. General wear to exterior boards, and small loss to tail of dust jacket spine (see image). 191 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 inches.

Contains the confessions of the youthful Cooke and Tomlinson, who were executed on the basis of burglary in 1812 despite the pleas for mercy from their victims. Quarter red calf over marbled boards. 8 pages of text and an additional 22 blank pages in rear (for binding substance). Clean interior with no previous owner's name or other significant markings. 5 x 7.25 in

Includes 34 issues of the periodical, full of photos of both missing persons and wanted and captured criminals, with descriptions of their crimes. Featuring Butch Cassidy. Includes bank robbers, murderers, pickpockets, highwaymen, and others, plus advertisements of locks and handcuffs, bulletproof vests, and more. In association with Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. Bound by H.H. Hoffman and Co. in brown cloth with gilt title to front cover.

Vol XII, Feb. 1897, No. 134;
Vol XII, March 1897, No. 135;
Vol XIII, May 1897, No. 137;
Vol XIII, June 1897, No.138;
Vol XIII, July 1897, No. 139;
Vol XIII, August 1897, No. 140;
Vol XIII, November 1897, No. 143;
Vol XIII, December 1897, No. 144;
Vol XIII, Jan. 1898, No. 145;
Vol XIII, Feb. 1898. No. 146;
Vol XIII, March 1898, No. 147;
Vol XIV, April 1898, No. 148;
Vol XIV, July 1898, No. 151;
Vol XIV, August 1898, No. 152;
Vol XIV, September 1898, No. 153;
Vol XIV, October 1898, No. 154;
Vol XIV, November 1898, No. 155;
Vol XIV, December 1898, No. 156;… Read More

Includes 24 issues of the periodical, full of photos of both missing persons and wanted and captured criminals, with descriptions of their crimes. Includes bank robbers, murderers, pickpockets, shoplifters, confidence men, and others, plus advertisements of locks, handcuffs, bulletproof vests, and more. In association with Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. Bound by H.H. Hoffman and Co. in brown cloth with gilt title to front cover.

Black cloth boards with orange text to spine; pictorial dust jacket protected in mylar. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light wear to exterior boards (see image). 234 pp. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches.

Scarce first White Lion edition of this title. Red polished cloth with gilt particulars to spine. Pictorial dust jacket protected in mylar. Patterned endpapers. Light creasing to dust jacket. No previous owners' names or other markings. 192 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches.

No. 3 of Vol. III. Some of the contents include: "Full Inside Story of Chicago's Great Palace Theater Slaying", "I Killed Her Because I Loved Her", "Because Lila Didn't Want a Divorce", and "No Suitors for Pauline Welcome". Pictorial stapled paper wraps. Cover depicts now (five months after Pearl Harbor) vilified Japanese woman sneaking up to a victim with a dagger. Coupon clipped from corner of page 35/36, but otherwise collated and complete. No previous owners' names or other markings. Magazine measures 10.75 x 13.75 in

Textured orange cloth boards with black stamped decoration and text to front board and spine. Black and orange dust jacket protected in mylar. Decorative endpapers. Stated on dust jacket: "Is the conscientious objector a criminal? A book about those who in their own way fought a real fight for democracy." Previous owner's stamp to verso of first free page discreetly at bottom left corner (Joseph Lulkovich). No other names or markings. Pages bright and clean. 4 3/4 x 7 1/4 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.