Trafzer Cliff Steve George (11 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. Minor shelf wear, slight paper loss on front cover, see scan, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. Prison Centennial 1876?1976, by Cliff Traezer and Steve George.A commemorative publication marking the centennial of a prison institution, illustrated with historical photographs and images relating to its history.The cover features a photographic montage of early institutional buildings, a historical scene, and two men associated with the prison's history.An unusual piece of correctional history and institutional ephemera, potentially of interest to collectors of prison memorabilia, criminal justice history, and local historical publications.Original vintage publication, not a modern reproduction.…

Soft cover. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". 63 pgs.; illustrated with b&w photographs of the prison, prisoners, guards, the various superintendents, also photos & documents from prison records; pictorial wraps & interior have almost no wear and are in near fine cond. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Publisher's original stapled card-stock wrappers, octavo, pp. 63. Black and white illustrations. GOOD with shelf and handling rubbing along spine and at spine ends. Protected now in a clear display sleeve with white card-stock backing board.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., 63 pp., photos, illus., stiff pi. wps., nice.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used, illustrated stiff paper wraps, 63pp. Interior clean, no marks, binding tight. Slight rubbing to wraps, no chips or tears, corners square.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Later Edition. ISBN Trade Paperback. Staplebound, 5-1/2x8-1/2 inches, 64 pages. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. No statement of later printing on copyright page.

PAPERBACK. Condition: VG. Presumed First. 63 PAGES.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 63pp, num bw ills.Or pictorial card covers. Minimal edge wear to covers. A short history of the Arizona Territorial Prison at Yuma, followed by many rare photographs of the prison and its inmates. Size: 8vo.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. This book is a trade sized pamphlet with illustrated cardstock covers and a stapled spine This pamphlet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is a slight rubbed spot where a previous owner's price has been erased on the front cover by the top corner. There is a bit of nicking to the bottom spine end of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. "This study will depict a graphic interpretation of life at the Territorial Prison. It is intended solely as a pictorial presentation of the prison, for a definitive study of the institution remains to be written. Thus, we have endeavored to portray to the public the most realistic descriptions of life at the penitentiary." (from the introduction) and, "Opened under the auspices and authority of the recently organized Arizona Territory, the prison accepted its first inmate on July 1, 1876. For the next 33 years 3,069 prisoners, including 29 women, served sentences there for various crimes ranging from murder to polygamy. The territorial prison was under continuous construction and repairs with labor provided by the prisoners. In 1909, the last prisoner left the old territorial prison for the newly constructed Arizona State Prison Complex in Florence, Arizona, three years before the establishment of the State of Arizona in 1912. " (from Wikipedia); B&W Illustrations; 63p. pages; Pictured 7/14/26.…

[ARIZONA]. First edition. 8vo. Pictorial wrappers, 63 pp., preface, illustrated, plates, portraits. A brief and informative history of the territorial prison at Yuma, Arizona. Numerous illustrations of prisoners, lawmen, wardens, buildings, prison guards, etc. add much to the booklet. Fine copy.

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