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1) DRUG ABUSE, AN INTRODUCTION
Abadinsky, Howard (b.1941)

Chicago: Nelson-Hall, (1991).. Edited by Dorothy Anderson. Illustrated by b/w photos, charts, cartoons, maps. Third printing of first (N) edition. c.1989. Nelson-Hall Series in Law, Crime and Justice. Washable pictorial boards. Royal 8vo. pp. vii, [2], 335, [1] photo credits. References, Indices. As New/No jacket, as issued. Still in shrink wrap.. more information

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2) TRAINING OFFICERS' HANDBOOK
Adams, Thomas F

Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1964.. Illustrated by b/w photos. First edition. Blue boards. 8vo. pp. 157. Near Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar. Spine very slightly sunned otherwise bright, tightly bound.. more information

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3) Real Book About the TEXAS RANGERS, The
Allen, Allyn

New York: Garden City Books (Franklin Watts), 1952.. Edited by Helen Hoke. Illustrated by C.L. Hartman. reprint same year as first edition. Orange cloth printed and dec. white and black, green pictorial eps, t.e.black. 12mo. pp. 192. Index. Near Fine/VG/Unclipped price in mylar. Jacket has heel chip and shallow edgewear.. Juvenile/reference. more information

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4) Real Book About the TEXAS RANGERS, The
Allen, Allyn

New York: Garden City Books (Franklin Watts), 1952.. Edited by Helen Hoke. Illustrated by C.L. Hartman. reprint same year as first edition. Green and yellow lined boards, quarter green cloth, green pictorial eps. 12mo. pp. 192. Index. About very good/No jacket. Edgeworn and lightly sunned boards, near fine internally.. Juvenile/reference. more information

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5) PRISONS INSIDE-OUT, Alternatives in Correctional Reform
Alper, Benedict S

Cambridge MA: Ballinger, (1974).. First softcover edition. based on Spring 1973 lectures UNAFEI for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders. Pictorial wraps. 8vo. pp. xix, [3], 211, [3] about author. Index. Near Fine. Forewords by Milton Rector and Atsushi Nagashima.. more information

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6) NEW FORENSICS, Investigating Corporate Fraud and the Theft of Intellectual Property, The
Anastasi, Joe

Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2003.. First (N) edition. Black paper boards. 8vo. pp. 270. Notes, Index. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. ISBN: 04171269948.. more information

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7) DIPLOMATIC CRIME, Drugs, Killing, Thefts, Rapes, Slavery & Other outrageous Crimes
Ashman, Chuck and Pamela Trescott

Washington, DC: Acropolis Books, 1987.. Illustrated by b/w text photos. Black boards, quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 350, [2] Index. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar.. more information

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8) TRIAL OF DR. ADAMS, The
Bedford, Sybille

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959.. First edition. Black boards, yellow quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 245. Near Fine/VG/Clipped price in mylar. Closed tear, minor wear on jacket.. more information

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9) LINDBERGH: The Crime
Behn, Noel

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1994.. First edition. Tan boards, black quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 464. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Light edgewear.. more information

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10) MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL
Berendt, John

New York: Random House, 1994.. 19th printing edition. Cloth backed black water. Signed by author. 8vo. pp. [viii], 388, [4]. Author's note, Acknowledgements, Colophon. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Book into film, movie belly band and autographed copy label. Savannah, May 2, 1981.. Signed Edition, Books into Film. more information

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11) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CRIMINOLOGY
Branham, Vernon C(arnegie) 1889-19, M.D. and Samuel B. Kutash

New York: Philosophical Library, (1949).. (NAP) edition. 'Pumpkin' glazed paper boards, printed blue with topboard emblem (variant binding). Short Royal 8vo. pp. xxxviii, [3], 527, [9]. VG/In like jacket/Clipped price in mylar. Small topboard stain, light edgewear in jacket with light soil and edgewear, tracing of edge fading.. more information

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12) HOW CHARLES BRAVO DIED, The Chronicle of a Cause Celebre [Facsimile First Edition, 1956]
Bridges, Yseult

Richmond, VA: Time/Life Books, (1990).. Illustrated by 30 b/w. Facsimile reprint edition. Time-Life Classics. Washable black faux leather cloth, red eps and marking ribbon, aeg. 8vo. pp. 319, [3] blank, Colophon. Appendix, Index. As New. Unread copy. Original published by Jarrolds, London. (ISBN 08094935443).. more information

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13) RISE OF SCOTLAND YARD, The
Browne, Douglas G

London: George G. Harrup & Co., 1956.. Illustrated by b&w photographs. First edition. Red cloth. 8vo. pp. 392. VG/No jacket. Top cap bumped, light soil and light wear to edges.. more information

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14) [ARC] AND THE SEA WILL TELL
Bugliosi, Vincent with Bruce B. Henderson

[ARC] AND THE SEA WILL TELL
New York: W. W. Norton, (1991).. Illustrated by pp. [11] b/w photographs, one text map. Advanced Reader's Copy with stated first (&N) edition. Stiff wraps. 8vo (23.5cm). pp. 574. Appendix. Very Good+/No jacket. Light edgewear, faint stray pen mark to spine. ISBN: 0393029190.. True Crime, Books into Film, Buck Walker, Jennifer Jenkins, Mac and Muff Graham, Palmyra. more information

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15) BISCAILUZ: Sheriff of the New West
Bynum, Lindley and Idwal Jones

New York: William Morrow, 1950.. Later edition. Printed yellow cloth. 8vo. pp. 208. VG/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Moderate wear.. Biography. more information

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16) FALANGE: The Axis Secret Army in the Americas
Chase, Allan

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1943.. Stated 2nd (printing) edition. Tan cloth. Small 8vo. pp. x, 278. VG/Good/Unclipped price in mylar. Edgewear, chips, closed tear, light soil.. more information

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17) Eleventh Annual Report of the Commissioners of Prisons of Massachusetts (Public Document No.13)
Commissioners of Prisons

Boston: Rand, Avery, & Co. Printers to the Commonwealth, January, 1882.. Illustrated by One plate (Woman's Reformatory Prison in Sherborn, MA by George Ropes), 2 pull-out charts. First edition. Original black cloth, gilt print spine and emblem, tipped in pink slip "with respects of prison commissioners". Medium 8vo. pp. 112, index, 97-112, 112, index, 55, index, 54, index. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Rear hinge starting, 3 small joint tears. "Including...1. Reports Relative to Jails and Houses of Correction, 2. Annual Report of the State Prison, 3. Annual Report of the Reformatory Prison for Women (for the year ending September 30, 1881)".. New England, Sherborn, MA. more information

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18) HIGHWAY ROBBERY: The True Story of How American Motorists are Swindled Out of More Than Seven Billion Dollars Every Year
Crowther, Sam and Irwin Winehouse

New York: Stein and Day, 1966.. 3rd edition. Black boards, gray quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 189. Near Fine/VG/Unclipped price in mylar. Minor wear jacket.. Automobile. more information

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19) PSYCHOLOGY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
Dudycha, George J

Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, January 1966.. Illustrated by b/w line drawings. Third edition. (c.May 1955). Cloth. 8vo. pp. 404. Index. Near Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar. Slight rubs to spine. Applied to relationships between members of the justice system and community to increase effectiveness.. psychology. more information

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20) CELEBRATED CRIMES (Volumes 2-8)
Dumas, Alexandre 1802-70

New York: P.F. Collier & Sons, (1910).. Illustrated by Color half title, 1-2 monochrome plates per volume. Reprint edition. (c.1839-40). 7 volumes. Lavender cloth, blind-stamped top and spine emblem, gilt print spine (title, volume and publisher). 16mo (20cm). pp. 415-2769. Index. VG. A bright near fine set with the exception of faint pencil dashing under (about 40%) text and bump to fore-edge of vol. 6. One of the classic references on crime from the Borgias to The Marquise De Ganges (Missing volume 1 of 8, The Borgias and The Cenci).. French Literature. more information

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21) SUPERPREDATORS, The demonization of our children by the law
Elikann, Peter

New York: Insight Books (Plenum Press), (1991).. First edition. Black boards. 8vo. pp. xiv, [2], 242. Notes, Index. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Foreword by Marc Klaas.. Sociology. more information

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22) FABIAN OF THE YARD
Fabian, Robert

London: Naldrett Press, 1950.. 2nd edition. Blue cloth. 8vo. pp. 208. VG/In like jacket/Clipped price in mylar. Edgewear caps and corners jacket, chipped. Obit tipped in.. more information

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23) CRIMINALIZATION OF A WOMAN'S BODY, The
Feinman, Clarice, Ed

New York: Harrington Park Press, (1992).. First separate edition. previously appeared in Women & Criminal Justice. Pictorial wraps. 8vo. pp. 221. Notes. Near Fine. Minor edgewear, internally fine. (ISBN 1560230094).. more information

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24) AWAKE IN A NIGHTMARE, Jamestown: The Only Eyewitness Acount
Feinsod, Ethan

New York & London: W. W. Norton, (1981).. Stated first (&N) edition. Cloth backed boards. 8vo. pp. 222, [2] Notes. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Traces of edgewear but yellow highlighting on 65% pages (one sentence to one paragraph). November 18, 1978. Rev. James Jones, People's Temple; 914 men, women, children.. more information

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25) SHADES OF SCOTLAND YARD
Felstead, S. Theodore

New York: Roy Publishers, n.d... First edition. Black cloth. 8vo. pp. 206. Near Fine/VG/Clipped price in mylar. Minor wear to dj, otherwise bright.. more information

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26) LAST INVESTIGATION, The
Fonzi, Gaeton

New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 1993.. First edition. Black boards, black quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 448. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar.. more information

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27) INTERPOL
Fooner, Michael

Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1973.. First edition. Black boards. 8vo. pp. 218. Near Fine/VG/Clipped price in mylar. Minor wear to jacket.. more information

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28) KING OF CRIME
Frasca, Dom

KING OF CRIME
New York: Crown, (1959).. Illustrated by pp. [16] b/w photos. First (NAP) edition. Cloth backed boards. Demy 8vo. pp. 217, [5] colophon. VG/Good/Unclipped price in mylar. Edgewear to binding in rubbed jacket with small edge chips/tears. Scarce account of Vito Genovese, Mafia Czar.. more information

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29) JOEY
Goddard, Donald

New York: Harper & Row, 1974.. First edition. Black cloth. 8vo. pp. viii, 450. VG+/VG/Unclipped price in mylar. Edgewear, shallow chips.. more information

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30) JAILS: The Ultimate Ghetto of the Criminal Justice System
Goldfarb, Ronald

New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1975.. later edition. Red boards, black quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 470. VG/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Moderate wear, jacket slightly offset, Rm spray bottom edge.. more information

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31) SIDELIGHTS ON CRIMINAL MATTERS
Goodwin, John C

London: Hutchinson & Co., 1923.. First edition. Dk. Gray cloth. 8vo. pp. 337. Good+/No jacket. Top cap torn, edgewear to extremities, rubbing, front free flyleaf cut out.. more information

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32) Drugs of Abuse, Reprinted from Drug Enforcement Vol. 6 No. 2
Heath Jr., Horton, Ed

Washington, DC: GPO, (1979).. Illustrated by b/w and color photos. Reprint edition. (c.1975) 620-056/3. Color card wraps. 4to. pp. 39, [2]. VG. Light cover rubbing, ink owner. Contents Controlled Substances Act (Title II, CDAPCA of 1970, Public Law 91-513), Narcotics, Depressants, Stimulants, Hallucinogens, Cannabis.. more information

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33) CONTRACT KILLER: The Explosive Story of the Mafia's Most Notorious Hit Man Donald "Tony the Greek" Frankos
Hoffman, William and Lake Headley

New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 1992.. Illustrated by 15 b&w photographs. First edition. Cloth backed boards. 8vo. pp. xxviii, 305. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar.. more information

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34) THIEF-TAKER GENERAL
Howson, Gerald

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1971.. First US edition. Maroon cloth. 8vo. pp. 338. Near Fine/VG/Unclipped price in mylar. Minor edgewear, creases inside flap jacket.. more information

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35) GREAT CRIMES
Keating, H. R. F

New York: Longmeadow Press, (1991).. Illustrated by Color & b/w photos. First US edition. c.1982 London. Gloss pictorial boards with matching jacket. Royal 4to. pp. 80. Index. Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar. Classic crimes, murders, swindles, poisoners, gangsters, robberies, mass murderers, unsolved mysteries.. more information

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36) CRIME IN AMERICA
Kefauver, Estes

CRIME IN AMERICA
Garden City: Doubleday (Country Life Press), 1951.. Edited by Sidney Shallot, with introduction by. Illustrated by 41 photographs. Stated first edition. Blue decorated cloth. 8vo (21.5cm). pp. 333. Very Good/Good/Unclipped price ($3.50) in mylar. Page edge toning and several minor board bumps. Jacket has soil to white areas with short chips and tears to edges and fold rubbing. No ownership or marking. "Lincolnesque" D-Senator, TN who was Chairman of the SCIC 5/10/50-5/1/51.. Lucky Luciano, Al Capone, "Melon Head", Costello & Co., Organized Crime mid-20th Century. more information

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37) MINISTER AND THE CHOIR SINGER: the Hall-Mills Murder Case, The
Kunstler, William M

New York: William Morrow & Company, 1964.. 4th edition. Brown boards, orange quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 344. VG/Good/Unclipped price in mylar. Jacket spine chipped, edgewear, fading.. more information

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38) LETHAL PASSAGE: How the Travels of a Single Handgun expose the Roots of America's Gun Crisis
Larson, Erik

New York: Crown, 1994.. First edition. Red boards, gray quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 272. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar.. more information

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39) HIGH TREASON 2: The Great Cover-up: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Livingstone, Harrison Edward

New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1992.. First edition. Black boards, black quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 656. VG/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Moderate wear.. more information

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40) HOAXES
MacDougall, Curtis D

New York: Dover Publications, (1958).. Illustrated by J. Lloyd Dixon cover and 54 b/w photographs. Author revised (first thus) edition. c.1940. T465. Stiff wraps. 8vo. pp. viii, [4], 338, 16 Ads. Bibliography, Index. VG. Cover rubbed at folds, internally fine.. more information

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41) JOURNALIST AND THE MURDERER, The
Malcolm, Janet

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990.. First edition. Gray boards, quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. [10], 161, [1]. As New/Near Fine/Unclipped price in mylar. (Straightened fold to rear flap). Case study of Jeffrey MacDonald, convicted murderer against Joe McGinniss (Fatal Vision) about book.. more information

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42) MANUAL FOR DISTRICT COURT CLERK / MAGISTRATE
Maloney, Richard P

Boston: Lawyer's Weekly Publications, 1980.. First edition. Blue cloth. 8vo. pp. [xx], 105. Near Fine/Very Good/Unclipped price in mylar.. more information

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43) NARCOTICS AND NARCOTIC ADDICTION
Maurer, David W. and Victor Vogel

Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1970.. 4th printing of 3rd edition. Blue cloth. 8vo. pp. 411. Fine/Near Fine/No price in mylar. Slight fade to spine.. more information

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44) MORTAL ERROR: The Shot That Killed JFK
Menninger, Bonar

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992.. First edition. Black cloth. 8vo. pp. 361. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar.. more information

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45) INVESTIGATION OF DEATH, The
Merkeley, Donald Karl, M.D

Springfield IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1957.. Edited by V.A. Leonard. Illustrated by b/w photos & drawings. First US edition. Police Science Series. Purple cloth. 8vo. pp. ix, 138, [1] colophon. Bibliography, Index. Fine/Near Fine/No price in mylar. Then Pathologist and honorary lecturer in forensic medicine Washington State College, former pathologist Royal Canadian Mounted Police.. more information

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46) KILLING OF ROBERT F. KENNEDY: An Investigation of Motive, Means, and Opportunity, The
Moldea, Dan E

New York: W. W. Norton, 1995.. Illustrated by 62 b&w photographs. First edition. Cloth backed boards. 8vo. pp. 342. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar.. more information

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47) UNSPEAKABLE ACTS: The Ordeal of Thomas Waters-Rimmer
Morris, Greggory W. and Waters, Thomas J

New York: William Morrow & Company, 1993.. First edition. Black boards, red quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 493. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Child abuse.. more information

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48) BEHIND GRAY WALLS (signed) (and) THE PENITENTIARY
Murphy, Patrick C

BEHIND GRAY WALLS (signed) (and) THE PENITENTIARY
Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, Ltd, 1920 (and) 1924.. First edition. Decorated cloth (and) Pictorial paper covered boards. Signed by author ffep (Behind Gray Walls only). Royal 8vo (23cm). pp. 83, [5] blank; 47, [1]. Very Good/no jackets. Light cover soil, one stain to title page, half-title excised. Introduction by Early Wayland Bowman. Penitentiary has cover soil, hinges starting and joint tears to slightly rippled paper. Rare companion volume offering.. more information

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49) CITIZEN HOOVER: A Critical Study of the Life and Times of J. Edgar Hoover and His FBI
Nash, Jay Robert

Chicago: Nelson-Hall, 1972.. First edition. Gray cloth. 8vo. pp. 298. VG/Good/Unclipped price in mylar. White based jacket is worn but complete. Tightly bound.. more information

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50) HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN PRISONS, Covering the Prisons of New England and Middle Atlantic States
National Society of Penal Information

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1925.. First American edition. Green library cloth, decorated white and black, gilt print spine. 8vo. pp. vi, 311. VG/No jacket. Exlib markings minimal (gift bookplate), several nicks to fore-edge, but a sturdy clean copy.. more information

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