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by Silberman, Charles E

The Ballad of Ben and Stella Mae: Great Plains Outlaws Who Became FBI Enemies Nos. 1 and 2

by Cecil, Matthew

Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2016. First Edition / First Printing . Cloth - Hard Cover. New/New. 184 pages. New copy in shrink wrap.

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£20.32

Fame, Fortune, Framed and Freed

by Hershberger, Sally

Prairie Village, KS: Leathers Publishing, 1996. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 440 pages. Author signed on front free end page: "Circle those Wagons! / Sally Hershberger" Dust jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve.

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£16.26

Doing Justice, Doing Gender

by Susan Ehrlich Martin, Nancy C. Jurik

Previous owner's name on the first page. Otherwise, nearly new!

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£1.63

[PRISONS] [TRADE CATALOGUES] [CLEVELAND] Van Dorn Jails and Prisons Catalogue 59B

by Van Dorn Iron Works Co. (corp. author)

Cleveland, Ohio: Van Dorn Iron Works Co, 1905. First Edition thus. Staplebound. Good +. Quarto, 16pp. A good or better copy in the publisher's stapled wraps. The wraps appear to have at one point been detached, and subsequently re-attached, and the rear wrap was re-applied backwards. Still, apart from this and some gentle edgewear, a clean and visually striking catalogue from this maker of prison cells and other cerceral tools. Replete with illustrations of different cell types, and with a long... Read more about this item

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£284.52

Arcadia Revisited: The Story of James Joseph Richardson

by Lane, Mark

Charlottesvill, VA: The Lane Group, LLC, 2016. 253 pages. General light wear, though overall a clean and intact copy.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

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£16.26

Old Time Punishments in Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Keene, NH: The Keene National Bank No date of publication, though circa 1948. Covers are a little soiled and corners are lightly bumped.. Soft Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket.

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£12.19

Lone Wolf: The Story of Texas Ranger Captain M. T. Gonzaullas

by Stephens, Robert W

Dallas, TX: Self Published No date of publication, though circa 1979. Printed by Taylor Publishing Company of Dallas, TX. This copy is number 122 of a limited edition of 650 copies signed and numbered by the author. Very slight rubbing at spine ends, and there is a very small chip in the cloth on the fore edge of the top cover. Otherwise a bright, tight, and very clean copy.. Signed by the Author. Cloth - Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket.

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£36.58

In It

by Whitley, H. C

Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1894. Red and white cloth covers, with gilt stamped lettering and hand-cuffs design. Top edge is gilded. Covers are soiled on edges, and discolored along outside edges. Volume remains tight and contents are very clean and free of any markings, etc.. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo.

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£40.64

The Bench and Bar of Fulton County [Illinois]

by Scott, Albert

Canton, IL: Self Published, 1968. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 67 pages, saddle stapled into stiff paper covers. Light signs of age. Otherwise Fine.

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£16.26

Branding Hoover's FBI: How the Boss's PR Men Sold the Bureau to America

by Cecil, Matthew

Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2016. First Edition / First Printing . Cloth - Hard Cover. New/New. 344 pages. New and still sealed in shrink wrap.

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£20.32

Some Widely Publicized Western Police Officers

by Miller, Nyle H

Lincoln, NE: Nebraska State Historical Society, 1958. Reprint . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Pages 303-316, reprinted from "Nebraska History, December, 1958." Softbound wraps.

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£12.19

The Criminal Prisons of London

by Henry Mayhew

Griffin, Bohn, and Company, 1862. Hardcover. Good. As described by the publishers, the book "completes the series of papers on the lower phases of London Life, so ably commenced by Mr. Henry Mayhew". The book is a "complete account of the Criminal Prisons of London", based on investigations within the prisons or based on interviews with prison officers. Prisons are described thusly: "...prisons are places of punishments; idleness, which was formerly the rule, is now almost banished, and consequently,... Read more about this item

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£174.77

Ninth Life.

by Milton Machlin and William Read Woodfield

New York, NY G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1961. Hardcover First Ed, but unstated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY WILLIAM READ WOODFIELD. First Ed, unstated. Very good/Very good. Book shows light wear at edges; lightly yellowed. Dustwrapper shows light chipping at spine; light wear at extemeties; mylar protected. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 321pp. Hardback with DJ. Chessman's story isn't as "famous" as the Hauptman case, but it continues to amaze me... Read more about this item

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£15.93

Murder on the Santa Fe Trail: An International Incident, 1843

by Simmons, Marc

El Paso: The University of Texas as El Paso. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Copyright is 1987. 92 pages. Dust jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve.

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£12.19

The Devil's Front Porch

by Johnson, Lester Douglas

Lawrence: The University Press of Kansas Copyright is 1940. 226 pages. Dust jacket remains bright and clean, though shows a couple of scuffs over top cover, as well as a little light rubbing on edges. Jacket is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/Good+.

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£69.10

The Administration and Organization of the Kansas State Penitentiary

by [Heim, Ted]

N/P: N/P. Reprint . Cloth - Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Reprint copy, of 1960 thesis, though this copy includes no attribution of authorship, publication, or university affiliation. Inscribed by author Ted Heim on blank front free end page and dated January, 1961. Laid in are a group of ten, 8 x 10 black and white photos of the prisons upholstery shops and surrounding areas. 395 pages. Cloth covers are a little rubbed and shows a couple small spots of discoloration. Title is a little fade,... Read more about this item

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£142.26

The Good Guys: A History Of Law Enforcement In Shawnee County (Bulletin No. 66 of the Shawnee County Historical Society)

by Ripley, John W. (Ed.) and Daniel Fitzgerald & Robert W. Richmond (Associate Eds.)

Topeka, KS: Shawnee County Historical Society, 1989. 110 pages, soft bound and saddle stapled. Mailing label on rear. Corner crease at the lower outside corner of the rear cover. Very light wear along edges of cover.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo.

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£12.19

The Great Harry Thaw Case, or A Woman's Sacrifice

by Atwell, Benj. [Benjamin] H

Chicago: Laird & Lee Copyright is 1907. 297 pages, plus chronology and ads. Blue cloth with black and gold lettering, and gold silhouette top cover. Cloth is rubbed and shows a little wear at corners and spine ends. Lettering and image remain clear on top cover, though the black lettering on spine is a little difficult to read. Top hinge (internal) is cracked and bottom hinge is broke, though text remains tight and is fairly tight with the covers. Penciled name on blank front free end leaf.... Read more about this item

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£101.61

Courthouses Of Shawnee County 1855-1965 (Bulletin Number 42 of The Shawnee County Historical Society)

by Charbo, Eileen (Ed.) & John W. Ripley (Asst. Ed.)

Topeka, KS: Shawnee County Historical Society, 1965. 98 pages. Corners are a little bumped and covers are lightly worn. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket.

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£16.26

Outrage: The Five Reasons O. J. Simpson Got Away with Murder

by Bugliosi, Vincent

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1996. 356 pages. Signed in name only by the author on the blank front free end leaf. Lower outside corner of the top cover is bumped and shows small crease. There is a little foxing seen on the first couple of leaves. Book and jacket are otherwise bright and clean. Dust jacket is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.. Signed by the Author. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Near Fine.

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£16.26

Should It Be Told?

by Downey-McPeak, Agnes M

N/P: Self Published Do date of publication, though circa 1984. 304+ pages. Color snapshot photo of the author is affixed to the blank front free end leaf and hand captioned "The Author. 28 Nov. 1979. This is the same photo seen in black and white as the cover photo. Beneath this is signed by the author "Agnes M. McPeak / 29 Dec. 1984/ age 86 yrs." Corners are slightly curled. Volume remains tight and very clean. . Signed. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket.

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£203.22

The Culture of Control: Crime and Social Order in Contemporary Society

by Garland, David

Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2002. Near Fine condition. An excellent copy. xiii, 307 pages. Charts the dramatic changes in crime control and criminal justice that have occurred in Britain and USA in the 25 years prior to publication. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback.