Knots Untied

Hartford, CT: J.R. Burr and Hyde, 1871. xvi.665pgs. Good condition brown cloth hardcover. Case narratives of Civil War era New York police detective. Gilt decoration to front and spine, spine faded, edges and corners rubbed and frayed, with a one inch closed tear to upper left corner of front cover. Binding weakened but holding under front endpaper, sewn signatures remain… Read more about this item

Hartford: J. B. Burr & Company. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1874. Hardcover. Covers show considerable wear -- corners and spine ends worn through -- cloth spotted and rubbed. Spine title illegible. Owner name. Light foxing throughout. Binding is sound and text free of markings. ; 8vo 8" -… Read more about this item

Hartford: J.B. Burr and Hyde. First. hardcover. good. Illustrated with numerous reproduction engravings. 665 pages. Thick 8vo, original tan decorative cloth (edgeworn and rather heavily spotted; some staining and foxing throughout). Hartford: J.B. Burr and Hyde, 1871. First edition. A good solid copy.<br/> <br/> Author was a detective of the New York Police.<br/> <br/>

Hartford: J. B. Burr And Hyde. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1871. Hardcover. Brown cloth covers, spine ends are very bumped with cloth separating. Cover is faded in spots, with heavy rubbing, some fraying along the front edge. Light staining on end covers. Webbing showing back hinge. Interior text clean, tightly bound. " A narrative of… Read more about this item

Hartford: J B Burr. 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good, all edges very worn, early pp lightly edge stained; Binding firm. .

Hartford, CT: J.B. Burr & Hyde, 1871. Hardcover. Good condition, cloth worn & faded. xx, 21-665 p. incl. plates. front. (port.) 22 cm.

J. B. Burr and Hyde, 1871. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1871. No Edition Remarks. 665 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated plates. Moderate thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. Much heaver and more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges, exposing netting and causing… Read more about this item

J.B. Burr and Hyde, 1872. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Fading/rubbing/shelf wear. Occasional foxing, most pages clean.

NY: Harper. NEAR FINE book, VG DJ. Stated 1st ed. 9"x5.5", xxv,[94]pp.. 1952. 1st edition. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book, VG DJ(in Brodart). Book has only two flaws: Neatly inked name & lower tips bumped. Else flawless. . Spotless text block edges. Book stays closed when stood on its spine, so, read with care, if at all. DJ with $2.50 price.… Read more about this item

McWATTERS, George S. Knots Untied: or, Ways and By-Ways in the Hidden Life of American Detectives. Hartford, 1871. 1st ed. 8vo. 665 pp., illus. Binding rubbed, else good in orig. cloth. "Criminals in high life, swindlers, bank robbers, thieves, lottery agents, gamblers, necromancers, counterfeiters, burglars, etc.

J. B. Burr and Hyde. Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt titling on the front cover and spine ware. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1871.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Knots Untied.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.