Marks Cain by Thorwald (14 results)

Published by Pan, 1968
- Softcover
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. Good condition. Paperback with light wear, some creasing. Contents are clean with toning.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 239 pages (complete). The dustjacket is healthy, sound. The edges and corners have mild wear. The faces are a little rubbed. The board corners have some mild wear and knocks. Within, the pages are very clean, very clear, bright, fresh and confident. fk. O…ur orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Pan Books, 1968
- Softcover
Seller: Zardoz Books, Westbury, WILTS, United KingdomZardoz Books
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Add to basketCondition: vg. vg 1st Pan T48 1968 edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Published by Thames and Hudson, London, 1965
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 239 pages. dj chipped and worn.

Published by Thames and Hudson, 1965
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardback. Jurgen Thorwald, Thames and Hudson. Author: Jurgen ThorwaldBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear and chips to DJ.A compelling work of non-fiction, Th…e Marks of Cain chronicles the fascinating evolution of forensic science, particularly focusing on the pivotal role of fingerprinting and other identification techniques in solving crimes. The narrative uncovers historical cases where these methods proved instrumental, illustrating the ingenuity and dedication of early forensic pioneers. This authoritative account presents a detailed history of criminal investigation, revealing how scientific advancements transformed law enforcement. It argues for the enduring significance of meticulous evidence collection in the pursuit of justice, making for an engrossing read for anyone interested in true crime and the history of science. Hardback.

Published by Thames & Hudson., 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Loretta Lay Books, London, United KingdomLoretta Lay Books
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Add to basketHardcover / Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback, 1st UK edn. The detection of crime from fingerprint and bullet. Fully documented with vivid accounts of famous murder trials. Includes : Jonathan Wild, Jack the Ripper, Beck, Sacco-Vanzetti, St. Valentine's Day Massacre in Chic…ago, Browne & Kennedy + many others. 60 illus., Bibliog. and Index. 239pp. 8vo h/back. With previous owner's small label to fpd, gift insc. to to fep o/w Vg+ in Nr. F. protected pcdw.
Language: English
Published by Thames and Hudson, London, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United KingdomAmazing Book Company
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This fine unmarked copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in fine condition. Jürgen Thorwald (born as Heinz Bongartz October 28, 1915 - April 4, 2006) was a G…erman writer, journalist and historian known for his works describing the history of forensic medicine and of World War II. Thorwald was a native of Solingen, Rhenish Prussia, and attended the University of Cologne. He started his career in 1933 in Nazi Germany, writing for publications such as Die Braune Post ("The Brown Mail"), the SS journal Das Schwarze Korps ("The Black Corps") and the NSDAP paper National-Zeitung. During the war he worked as a propaganda writer focusing on the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine and the general German war effort. This book deals with the detection of crime from fingerprint and bullet, it is fully documented with vivid accounts of famous murder trials 60 illustrations. Thorwalds book The Century of the Detective was nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award in 1966 in Best Fact Crime category, but he lost to Truman Capote's In Cold Blood. In 1984 he was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. Thorwald died in Lugano. Ref TT4.
Published by London Thames and Hudson, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stephen Wilkinson Fine Books, Near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, IOW, United KingdomStephen Wilkinson Fine Books
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Add to basketFirst Edition: Blue bds., gold titles and decs., 140 x 220 mm., 600 grms., 239 pp. with index, illustrated with 60 bw. photographic plates, small erased mark on ffep., original photographic dw., unclipped, VG/VG copy.

- Hardcover
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover with good dust-jacket. Foxing and toning to edges of text-block and to margins of some pages. Text clean and unmarked. Small tear to top end of spine. Binding solid. Tearing to edges of jacket. Toning to interior of jacket.
Published by Pan, GB, 1968
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: VG-. 1st Thus. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Top edge browned / spotted.
Published by Pan, GB, 1968
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: nrVG. 1st Thus. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Published by Pan Books Ltd.,, 1965
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Forster Books, Chelwood Gate, SUSSE, United KingdomForster Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Lovely clean copy.
Published by Thames & Hudson, GB, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: VG+. nrVG Pc DW. 1st UK Edition. Blue cloth, gilt. Blue top edge (slightly browned towards spine end). Book is in excellent condition BUT some pale browning to fore and bottom text edges, and to end papers. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is price clipped and in excellent condition BUT laminate is beginning to lift i…n places. Crease to back cover.
Published by Thames and Hudson, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Add to basketCondition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN.