Shew E Spencer (47 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First American edition. 293 pages, index, Red cloth boards. Trace of pencil mark on front endpaper. Unclipped dust jacket has light edgewear and a half-inch tear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Some light foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1st American edition. Some tears and creases to the DJ. Pages are clean and free from markings or creases. Binding is solid. BP/True Crime.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Clean red boards with bright gilt, sharp corners, firm hinges, crisp pages. Small sunned area to crown and heel, else fine. DJ has wear to corners, along spine, chips to spine ends, a scattered but small snag to front o/w presentable. KRM/Books on Books/Anthology.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Edition: First edition. First American Ed; Good red cloth boards w/ faded spine, dust jacket missing, tight binding, clean text Prompt, reliable service, shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. Two true crime volumes sold as a set, exhaustively covering the most notorious murders, murderers and murder trials in Great Britain from 1900 to 1950; both books have suffered considerable water staining to lower edges of boards, spines and dustjackets; jackets are edgeworn; text blocks are clean and tight though edges are somewhat soiled. Reading or reference copies.…

hardcover. Condition: VeryGood. Dust jacket has only light wear. Clean pages with no underlining or highlights.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First American Edition. Octavo, 303 pages, cloth With a Note on the British Judicial System. Shew was a Criminal Courts reporter in England.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: G/VG. First U.S. Edition. Book appears very lightly read with scant wear at edges and extremities in a like dust jacket that has not been price clipped, exhibits wear, chips and tears at the extremities, but now is protected in a Brodart! "A dictionary of death by the knife, the dagger, the razor, the axe, the chopper, the chisel; death by the iron file, the marline spike, the hammer, the poker, the bottle; death by the jemmy, the spanner, the tyre lever, the iron bar, the starting handle; death by the sandbag,the sash weight, the mallet, the half-brick, the stick, the stone; death by the fire tongs, the butt end of a revolver, the metal chair, etc. 1900-1950." 320 pages includes index, bibliography and a 'table of murder'.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. cloth hard cover 8vo illustrated.303 PP Near fine in near fine dust Jacket.

8vo. xviii, [4], 303, [3] pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (mnr chppng ft of spine, dustsoilng), VG/VG-. First American edition.

Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 286 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First am. Very good hardcover with similar dust jacket. First American edition. Light browning to edges of pages. Dustwrapper rubbed with some creasing and browning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First American. Good in good dust jacket. X library book with expected markings. Has wearing at corners.

cloth.8vo.295 pages.very good copy.rubbed on spine,very good dust Jacket.price present.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. The jacket has a three inch long tear on the front bottom edge.

Rilegato. Condition: in ottime condizioni. sovraccoperta. Tela editoriale. Sopraccoperta. Formato in.8 (12x21 cm). Pagg. 556, 1. Lievi segni alla sopraccoperta. Ottimo stato.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. 292 pages, red cloth covers with gilt stamping to the spine. Very Good in a just slightly edge chipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First American Edition. near fine in a Vg.+ priceclipped dj. (Faint foxing to fore edge. Shelfwear to edges of dj.).

Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth, dust jacket. xviii, 303pp. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear. Tight, attractive first U.S. edition.

Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 293pp. Very good/very good. Mild jacket edgewear. Tight, attractive first U.S. edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. cloth hard cover large 8vo. 292 PP. very good Copy in ,lightly chipped on spine a good Dust Jacket.scarce. Murder.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near fine hardcover with very good unclipped dust jacket. Straight secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Dust jacket has creases on cover and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 303 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in black cloth-covered boards. A couple of minor soil spots to the boards. Text block edges are a bit dusty. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, with very light age toning. Dustwrapper has some rub wear to the corners and spine ends. The top edge of the rear panel and the flap folds are somewhat darkened. Price clipped. Subtitled: "A Dictionary of Death by Poison, Death by Shooting, Death by Suffocation and Drowning, and Death by the Strangler's Hand 1900-1950". An alphabetically arranged descriptive and biographical guide to murders, murderers, trials, and judges and counsel associated with murder trials in the first fifty years of the 20th century. Includes a Table of Murders which classifies the type of murder and refers to individual cases within the book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First American edition. Small pen notation at top corner on front fly, else near fine in near fine dustwrapper with light edgewear. A dictionary of *Death by the Knife, the Dagger, the Razor; Death by the Axe, the Chopper, the Chisel; Death by the Iron File, the Marline Spike; Death by the Hammer, the Poker, the Bottle; Death by the Jemmy, the Spanner, the Tyre Lever, the Iron Bar, the Starting Handle; Death by the Mallet, the Half-brick, the Stick, the Stone; Death by the Fire Tongs, the Butt End of a Revolver; Death by the Metal Chair, etc.,* 1900-1950.…

Hardback. Condition: VG-. VG- DW. 1st Edition. Text edges browned. Else Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket (25/-) are in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Condition: Buone. italiano Condizioni dell'esterno: Discrete con difetti, manca sovraccoperta bruniture Condizioni dell'interno: Discrete con Difetti, bruniture.

Condition: Buone. italiano Condizioni dell'esterno: Discrete con difetti, strappi macchie Condizioni dell'interno: Discrete con Difetti, bruniture timbro.

In-8 obliquo, di pagg. 557, leg. edit. tutta tela arancio con titoli al dorso e al piatto, mancante di sovracop. Buon esemplare.

rilegato. Condition: Good. CB.70 Copertina editoriale in cartone rigido,  21 cm.,  volume in buone condizioni, lievi segni del tempo,   556 pagine circa  Copertina come da foto.