Crime from Ray Boas, Bookseller

Jaffrey, NH: Jaffrey Historical Society, 1996. PB. very good, wraps (softcover) owner's name and address. Owner's name and address. 176pp.

London: Museum Press Limited, 1958. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. 224pp.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) - BCE. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0312088663 Book Club Edition. 298pp.

Jaffrey, NH: Margaret C. Bean, 1989. PB. good, wraps (softcover). It was only through a series of coincidences that the Court Reporter's shorthand notes turned up after more than sixty years. The transcript takes us back to 1919, to the Court House in Keene, where the Attorney General of New Hampshire conducted an eight-day Inquest. The witnesses come… Read more

Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1957. HC. good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. In 1865 and improbable character named Arthur Orton visited a lawyer in the equally improbable frontier town of Wagga Wagga, Australia, setting in motion one of the most preposterous impersonations in history. 288pp.

Cambridge, MA: Ballinger Publishing Co, 1974. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0884102114 211pp.

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1995. HC. fine w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0226808246 "The most comprehensive exposition of research and experience concerning crime prevention ever published." 704pp.

New York: Bloomsbury, 2004. HC. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 1582342288 In September 1891 a masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. 240pp.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1955. HC. good+ w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). Four famous murder trials examined by the foremost British crime expert." Contents include: The Acquitted: Alma Rattenbury; The Witness: Helen Lambie; The Victim: Harriet Staunton; and, The Enigma: Madeleine Smith. 218pp.

Brockton, MA: Forum Press of Brockton, 1970. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). A Documentary Study of the ANTHONY BIMBA TRIAL for Blasphemy and Sedition in Brockton, Massachusetts, 1926. 141pp.

New York: Mallard Press, 1990. HC. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0792452690 Contents include: Al Capone and His Underworld; Lucky Luciano and His Underworld; Infamous Rural and Suburban Outlaws; John Dillinger; Pretty Boy Floyd; Baby Face Nelson; Ma Barker and Her Boys; Machine Gun Kelly; Bonnie and Clyde. 87pp.

New York: Duffield & Company, n.d.. HC. good, blue cloth (hardcover) a few pencil marks. Collection of short stories. Part I--Small Clues To Big Crimes; Part II--Mysteries That Have Puzzled The World; When "Justice" Has Blundered, Innocent People Who Have Been Wrongfully Convicted; Bygone Perils Of The Road, Murder Inns, Smugglers, And Highwaymen; Murder By Post; Historical Crimes… Read more

Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1980. HC. very good, rust color cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket. B&W tables and figures. ISBN 0891589120 This study presents a comprehensive description and analysis of how much money was actually spent in New York in 1977-1978, at all levels of government, for each of the control systems that incarcerate or supervise criminal offenders/defendants. No… Read more

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1934. HC. good, purple cloth (hardcover) light fray top of spine. B&W frontis. 400pp.