Cooke Dickerson (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 23rd illustrated edition. Blue covers with silver printing; worn on edges and corners; soiled. 80 pp., b/w photos and illustrations; clean and bright.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Front hinge cracked. Slightly dampstained. Bound upside down. (Science, Crime, Criminology).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 24th edition. (w/ "-" dj)A clean tightly bound hardcover copy. Unmarked, gently read, showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and lightly bumped corners with heavier wear to edges and panels of the dust jacket . A really nice copy overall.

Cloth. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. Fixed to the rear paste-down is an enrolment form (unused). Front endpapers are discoloured. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition with wear and markings.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 30th Illustrated Edition. 80 pages. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.

1st ed. thus hardback in original cloth Nice copy small octavo 80pp., col. & b/w pls., Inc. much on fingerprints. 8 fine period colour plates detailing criminals apprehended.

Original Wrappers. Fourth edition. Large octavo. A series of lesson pamphlets bound in the original grey cloth binder with cord. pp., 42, 23 [1], 32, 26 [2], 28, 47 [1]. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Cloth soiled with minor wear to spine-tips. Some soiling and foxing to fore-edges and endpapers, contents tight, secure and clean. Contemporary ink inscription indicating ownership by Colonel H. V. Hayward of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Force, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada to front paste-down. Early guide on methods of forensic investigation. At this time, finger print technology had just become of age and it was of major interest. This highly popular guide, with additional sections on early criminal profiling, shadowing, and extracting confessions contributed to the boom of private eyes in the 1920s. A compelling piece of early 20th century true crime history.