Inside the F.B.I. by Floherty, John J.(Author ) ; Hoover, J. Edgar ( Forward ) - 1943

J. B. Lippincott, 1943. Hardcover. Near Fine/Missing. Signed by Author(s). Orange clorth covered boards w/ black title. Edges/corners unscuffed or worn. Half-title signed by John Floherty... Rear board has several small faint water droplet spots. All exceptionally tight. Very Clean.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1943. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. 192 pages, b/w illustrations, index, decorated endpapers; 8vo, red cloth. F.B.I. for young people. Name, cover wear spine, edges, good; contents very good; no dust jacket..

J. B. Lippincott Company. Collectible - Acceptable. Signed Copy Collectible - Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Signed by author on half title page. Rear hinge cracked. Bookplate inside. Slightly dampstained. (Criminal Investigation, FBI)

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1943. 1st. Very Good/Fair. Hardcover, 192 pages. Illustrated with black & white photos. Foreword by J. Edgar Hoover. Dust jacket with chunks gone from top and bottom front cover, closed tears, spine wear, fade. Record # 501640

J. B. Lippincott Co., 1943. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1943. Fifth Impression. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Notable crushing to spine ends. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Black marks to all. Textblock is shaky.

Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1943. Third printing. Forword by J. Edgar Hoover. Bumped, rubbed and soiled with fraying at the extremeties. Hinges loose, rear hinge cracked. Previous owner's name, along with the author's signature, on the half title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1943 Red cloth; illustrated endpapers (enlarged fingerprints). Second printing. Foreword by J. Edgar Hoover. Illustrated with many black-and-white photographs. SIGNED by the author on half-title page. Light rubbing to cover extremities. Clean and tight in an intact but torn wartime dust jacket--rear panel encourages American boys who "would like to join in the heroic action of the fighting forces, to share in their adventures, and to make a contribution to preserve the American way of living" to buy war bonds and stamps. Jacket is torn and creased at upper spine and adjoining portion of upper front panel, with about 1/2" missing at head of spine. Small chips and tears at corners and lower edge, but still clean and bright.

Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1943. Third Printing. Hardcover. fair to good. 192 pages. Illus., endpaper illus., boards soiled, rear board stained and small rough spot, board corners and spine edges worn. Signed on the front flyleaf "John J. Floherty. " Foreword by J. Edgar Hoover. The table of contents includes headings such as: The Crime Hunter, Finger Signatures, Science Steps In, Ballistics, Quantico, Spies and Counterspies, Subs and Saboteurs, and Hunting Crime from the Skies. A favorable treatment of the Bureau by an observer who described his locationas "the center of the arena where I could hear and see the struggle going on around me and feel the pulsing fervor of the thousands of clean-blooded Americans fighting on the side of Justice against those who would set themselves above the law. "

Philadelpha, PA: J. P. Lippincott. Very Good in Good+ Dust Jacket. [1943]. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Floherty. Scuff spot at heel of DJ spine. DJ is edgeworn and faded on spine. Previous owner's name. ; B&W Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 192 pages; 24556; Signed by Author .

New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1943. [192]pp 1943 copyright with no additional printings indicated ---- Signed by the author on half-title; signed by J. Edgar Hoover on Dedication page ---- [mild soiling and wear to covers; small bookplate on reverse pf front free endpaper; old ink price in top corner of half-title]. Signed. First Edition. Red Cloth Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B&w illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.