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Men Against Crime: Inside the Treasury Department Secret Services
by Floherty, John J
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good (in mylar)
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1946. Photographs end pages, textblock is clean and tight. Navy blue top page edges. Red cloth, folding to head and foot of spine, lightly bumped corners. Sunned and very worn, price-clipped dust jacket, chips and tears to all edges and corners, chips/tearing to head and foot of spine, mylar sleeved for safe-keeping. 255pp.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good (in mylar). Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB11022
- Title
- Men Against Crime: Inside the Treasury Department Secret Services
- Author
- Floherty, John J
- Illustrator
- Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good (in mylar)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1946
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Treasure Department Secret Services History, John J. Floherty Biography, Secret services Studies
- Bookseller catalogs
- Law; True Crime;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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