In The Belly Of The Beast; Letters from Prison.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Random House, (1981). vg. More about In The Belly Of The Beast; Letters from Prison
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Seven Wives and Seven Prisons: or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. A True Story, written by Himself.
New York: Privately Printed, 1870. 3 illustrations. 205pp. 12mo, burgundy cloth (worn), gilt spine. New York: Published for the author, 1870. First Edition. Good. More about Seven Wives and Seven Prisons: or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. A True...
Crime and the Human Mind.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Columbia UP, (1945). Very good. More about Crime and the Human Mind
The Great Prisoners; The First Anthology of Literature Written in Prison
New York: Dutton, 1946. 879pp. 8vo, tan cloth. New York: Dutton, 1946. Very good. More about The Great Prisoners; The First Anthology of Literature Written in Prison
The Story Of Crime; From the Cradle to the Grave.
illus. Thick 8vo, black cloth,stamped in citron; (head of spine slightly worn). London: T. Laurie, n.d. More about The Story Of Crime; From the Cradle to the Grave
Six-Guns and Saddle Leather; A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on Western Outlaws and Gunmen.
426pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Univ. of Oklahoma Press, (1954). First Edition. vg. More about Six-Guns and Saddle Leather; A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on Western Outlaws and Gunmen
Sisters in Crime; The Rise of the New Female Criminal
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1975. 287 pages. 8vo, red boards; some underlining and margin notes in pen. New York: McGraw-Hill, (1975). First edition. A very good copy. More about Sisters in Crime; The Rise of the New Female Criminal
Crime of the Century; The Lindbergh Kidnapping Hoax
Boston: Branden Books, 1993. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w., one corner lightly bumped. (Boston): Branden Books, (1993). Very good. More about Crime of the Century; The Lindbergh Kidnapping Hoax
Frauds.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London, (1957). More about Frauds
Nutcracker; Money, Madness, Murder: A Family Album.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1985. 444 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, (1985). A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More about Nutcracker; Money, Madness, Murder: A Family Album
The Pizza Connection; Laywers, Drugs and the Mafia.
New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988. illus. 442pp. 8vo, 1/2 maroon cloth, d.w. New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1988). Book Club Edition. Near Fine. More about The Pizza Connection; Laywers, Drugs and the Mafia
Very Much a Lady; The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Hermann Tarnower.
Boston: Little Brown, 1983. Illus. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. Boston, (1983). More about Very Much a Lady; The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Hermann Tarnower
Concentration Camps U.S.A.
Philadelphia: Robin's Distributing, 1969. Illustrated. 61pp. 8vo, pr. wrs., wrs. lightly soiled. Philadelphia: Robin's Distributing, (1969). Criticism of the detention camps authorized by the McCarran Internal Security Act. More about Concentration Camps U.S.A
The Tiger; The Rise and Fall of Tammany Hall.
Reading: Addison-Wesley, 1993. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 blue cloth, d.w., a few pages with a few pencill marks in margins, otherwise very good. Reading: Addison-Wesley, (1993). More about The Tiger; The Rise and Fall of Tammany Hall
The Bootleggers and Their Era
Garden City: Doubleday, 1961. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. rubbed on edges. Garden City: Doubleday, 1961. Very good. More about The Bootleggers and Their Era
Victorian Studies in Scarlet.
New York: Norton, 1970. Illus. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. New York: Norton, (1970). Very good. Murders and Manners in the Age of Victoria. More about Victorian Studies in Scarlet
Winterset
Washington: Anderson House, 1935. 134 pages, small 8vo, pale grey cloth (a little faded stain from old tape on back attached endpaper), dust wrapper (price-clipped, worn, and repaired with tape on verso). Washington: Anderson House, 1935. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Large signature on the half title page of American actor Burgess Meredith, who stared in the movie based on Anderson's play. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper. More about Winterset
The Perreaus and Mrs. Rudd; Forgery and Betrayal in Eighteen-Century London
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. Berkeley: University of California Press, (2001). Endpapers, front flyleaf, and last blank page, all dampstained. Some top margins wrinkled from exposure to dampness, but not dampstained. More about The Perreaus and Mrs. Rudd; Forgery and Betrayal in Eighteen-Century London
Crime and the Psychic World.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Morrow, 1969. vg. More about Crime and the Psychic World
The Sky Pirates.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, (1972). History of hijacking. More about The Sky Pirates
An American Verdict
Garden City: Doubleday, 1973. 8vo, maroon cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. Garden City: Doubleday, 1973. Trial of members of the Chicago police who were accused of killing two members of the Black Panther Party in December, 1969. More about An American Verdict
Act of Vengeance; The Yablonski Murders and Their Solution
New York: Saturday Review Press, 1975. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w., corners of boards lightly bumped. New York: Saturday Review Press, (1975). Very good Investigation of the murders of United Mine Workers union official Joseph Yablonski and his family. More about Act of Vengeance; The Yablonski Murders and Their Solution
An Astonishing Affair! The Rev. Samuel Arnold Cast and Tried for His Cruelty,
Concord: Luther Roby, 1830. Though His Cause Was Advocated in a Masterly Manner, by the Right Hon. Joseph Almon Clark Pray. By Philandros. Frontis. 168pp., 24mo, 1/2 brown calf, calf and boards rubbed, spine ends lightly worn, pages slightly wavy throughout, a few pages with a few pencil marks in margins, many pages with light foxing, mostly to margins, edges of board corners worn. Concord: Luther Roby, 1830. First Edition Curious self-defense of a New Hampshire minister accused of nearly... More about An Astonishing Affair! The Rev. Samuel Arnold Cast and Tried for His Cruelty
The Barbary Coast; An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld.
Garden City: Garden City Publishing, 1933. Illus. 8vo, purple boards, torn d.w., wear to extremities of boards. Garden City: Garden City, Publishing, (1933). More about The Barbary Coast; An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld
The Barbary Coast; An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld.
Garden City: Garden City Publishing Company, 1933. Illus. 8vo, red cloth. Garden City: Garden City Publishing Company, (1933). More about The Barbary Coast; An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld