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Resort To Violence; A Chapter in American Lawlessness by Angle, Paul M - 1954

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Resort To Violence; A Chapter in American Lawlessness by Angle, Paul M - 1954

Resort To Violence; A Chapter in American Lawlessness

by Angle, Paul M

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Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London First Edition 1954. London 1954., 1954. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with four maps. A little soiling to the front free end paper, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with tape marks to the edges of the inner flaps where the dust wrapper has been protected, 5 mm chips across the spine ends, small stain to the top of the lower cover, not price clipped 18s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.
  • Bookseller Little Stour Books PBFA GB (GB)
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  • Publisher Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London First Edition 1954. London 1954.
  • Date Published 1954
  • Keywords TRUE CRIME

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Resort To Violence: A Chapter In American Lawlessness

Resort To Violence: A Chapter In American Lawlessness

by Paul M.Angle

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Bodley Head, 1954. Hardcover. Good. 1954. First Published in GB. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Marking to front board.
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Resort to Violence; A Chapter in American Lawlessness

Resort to Violence; A Chapter in American Lawlessness

by Angle, Paul M

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The Bodley Head, London, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. foreword by author, list of maps, principal events (chapter by chapter), general sources and index. Red coloured boards with black coloured titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "This is a true story of native American violence in the southern part of the State of Illinois, known as Williamson County. For various reasons this particular area produced, over nearly a century, the most extraordinary displays of violence and disorder, which brought upon it. Nationwide notoriety. Family vendettas, labour disputes including wholesale massacre, the Ku Klux Klan War, and gangster murders which libelled Chicago's followed each other in swift succession." – From the front fold over panel blurb. Softening to the backstrip edges and the top backstrip edge has become somewhat faded, commensurate with the loss of… Read More
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Resort to Violence: A Chapter in American Lawlessness

by Angle Paul M

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Bodley Head, London 1954, 1st UK, hb, dw, 254pp, dw a little chipped, brown-spotted to rear, a little foxing internally, good plus. Analysis of violence over a century in 'Bloody Williamson' County, Illinois.. First Edition. Hardcover.
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Resort to violence : a chapter in American lawlessness

Resort to violence : a chapter in American lawlessness

by Angle, Paul M. (Paul McClelland), (1900-1975)

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London : The Bodley Head, 1954. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some staining evident to front panel. Light foxing to premims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 254 pages; Physical description: 254p. : maps ; 22cm. Subjects: Coal miners -- Illinois -- Williamson County. Strikes and lockouts -- Coal mining -- Illinois -- Williamson County. American ed. (Knopf) has title: Bloody Williamson.
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