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Paths to the Gallows: A Chronicle of Crime
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- Used - Nice copy
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- 1st edition
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- 1947
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$61.00
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Sydney: Shakespeare Head, 1947. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 145pp., text ills., An analysis of nine murder trials. Inc. "Murder Incorporated" (Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter); Jones and Hulten; The Case of the Hindu Doctor (Buck Ruxton); She Vanished In The Blitz (Harry Dobkin); The Agra Crimes (Henry Lovell Clark and Augusta Fulham); The Demon… Read more about this item Item Price
$61.00
The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld
by Asbury, Herbert
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- 1st ed. thus
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- 2002
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$27.40
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New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2002. 1st ed. thus. Nice copy. octavo.. softback with stiff wrappers 318pp., index, Originally published in 1933 Item Price
$27.40
Dillinger: The Untold Story [Anniversary Edition]
by Girardin, G. Russell & William J. Helmer
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- revised edition
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- 2009
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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Bloomington: Indiana U. P., 2009. revised edition. Very nice copy. octavo. softback with stiff wrappers xxiii + 403pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, sources, index, While researching a book on Depression-era outlaws, Playboy editor William J. Helmer stumbled upon a 600-page manuscript on John Dillinger. Written in the 1930s by G. Russell Girardin but never published, Dillinger:… Read more about this item Item Price
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Inspector Minahan Makes A Stand: The Missing Girls of England
by O' Donnell, Bridget
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- As New
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- reprint
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- 1946
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$23.20
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London: Picador, 1946. reprint. As New. octavo. softback with stiff wrappers xvi + 368pp., text ills., notes, appends., bibliog., index, In Victorian London, the age of consent was just thirteen. Unwitting girls were regularly enticed, tricked and sold into prostitution. If not marked out for a gentleman in a city brothel, they were legally trafficked to Brussels,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Searching for the Beaumont Children: Australia's Most Famous Unsolved Mystery
by Whiticker, Alan J.
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- 1st edition
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- 2006
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$26.00
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Brisbane: Wiley, 2006. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. softback with stiff wrappers xv + 304pp., b/w plates, text ills., notes, appends., index, The "Beaumont Children Case" remains Australia's most famous unsolved mystery. The unknown fate of the three siblings has become an integral part of Australia's urban mythology. More than any other crime, the disappearance of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Stephen Ward Was Innocent, OK: The Case for Overturning his Conviction
by Robertson, Geoffrey
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- 1st edition
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- 2013
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$33.00
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London: Biteback Publishing, 2013. 1st edition. Very nice copy. small octavo. hardback with dust jacket xiii + 194pp. b/w plates, appends., Neat ownership inscription details o/w a nice copy Item Price
$33.00
Jack The Ripper and the East End.
by Werner, Alex (ed.) [Peter Ackroyd (intro.)]
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- 2nd printing
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- 2008
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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London: Chatto & Windus / Museum of London, 2008. 2nd printing. As New. small quarto. hardback with dust jacket 287pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., maps, notes, reading list, index, Leading historians throw fascinating new light on the area, the poverty, deprivation and immigration Item Price
$61.00
Scenes of Murder: Then and Now
by Ramsey, Winston G. (ed.)
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- 1st edition
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- 2011
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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Old Harlow: Battle of Britain, 2011. 1st edition. As New. quarto. hardback with dust jacket 368pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., maps, index, After the Battle have explored entirely new ground to investigate 150 years of murder and present it through our 'then and now' theme of comparison photographs. Scene of crime plans and photographs from… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Story of the F.B.I.
by Miers, Earl Schenck
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- 1st edition / 1st printing
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- 1965
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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New York: Wonder Books, 1965. 1st edition / 1st printing. Nice copy. quarto. softback with stiff wrappers 48pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., Spotlight Wonder Book. Nice juvenile item Item Price
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Legal Reasoning and Legal Theory
by MacCormick, Neil
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- 1st edition
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- 1978
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$38.60
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Oxford: Oxford U. P., 1978. 1st edition. As New. octavo. hardback with dust jacket xi + 298pp., indexes, Item Price
$38.60
Immoral Earnings or Mr Martin's Profession
by Finmore, Rhoda Lee
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- 1st edition
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- 1951
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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London: M. H. Publications, 1951. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. hardback in original cloth 237pp., The Messina Brothers were five brothers who led a criminal organisation in London from the 1930s to the 1950s. Inc. excerpts from the trial transcript held before Mr. Christmas Humphries Item Price
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From Hell... the Jack the Ripper Mystery
by Hinton, Bob
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- 1st edition
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- 1998
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$47.00
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Abertillery: Old Bakehouse Publications, 1998. 1st edition. As New. small octavo. softback with stiff wrappers viii + 272pp., b/w plates, map, appends., bibliog., index, 'For the first time in over a hundred years an entirely new suspect is presented for examination. Using a mixture of modern investigative and traditional detective methods, slowly but surely the identity of… Read more about this item Item Price
$47.00
Stephen Ward Was Innocent, OK: The Case for Overturning his Conviction
by Robertson, Geoffrey
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- 1st edition
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- 2013
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$38.60
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London: Biteback Publishing, 2013. 1st edition. As New. small octavo. hardback with dust jacket xiii + 194pp. b/w plates, appends., Item Price
$38.60
Rogues, Vagabonds, and Sturdy Beggars: A New Gallery of Tudor and Early Stuart Rogue Literature Exposing the Lives, Times, and Cozening Tricks of the Elizabethan Underworld
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- revised edition
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- 1973
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$41.40
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Barre: Imprint Society, 1973. revised edition. Nice copy. tall octavo. hardback in decorated cloth 318pp., text ills., notes, Comprises 7 works inc. A Manifest Detection of Dice Play (1552); The Fraternity of Vagabonds (1561; A Caveat for Common Cursitors (1591); A Notable Discoery of Cozenage (1591); The Black BookÕs Messenger (1592). Quarter leather over decorated boards in… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Question of Evidence: The Casebook of Great Forensic Controversies, from Napoleon to O.J.
by Evans, Colin
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- 1st edition / 1st printing
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- 2003
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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Cambridge: John Wiley & sons, 2003. 1st edition / 1st printing. As New. octavo. hardback with dust jacket v + 250pp., b/w plates, notes, bibliog., index, Inc. Napoleon, Lee Harvey Oswald, Lindy Chamberlain & O. J. Simpson Item Price
$26.00
Poison and Poisoning: a Compendium of Cases, Catastrophes and Crimes
by Kellett, Celia
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- 1st edition
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- 2009
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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London: Accent Press, 2009. 1st edition. As New. octavo. softback with stiff wrappers 442pp., appends., bibliog., index, ÔA venomously good guide no self-respecting murderer, detective or crime writer should be withoutÕ Item Price
$26.00
They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper
by Robinson, Bruce
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- 1st edition
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- 2015
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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London: Fourth Estate, 2015. 1st edition. As New. octavo. stiff wrappers xiii + 850pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, bibliog., index, Author claims that there is no Ôripper mystery.Õ Long & rambling book mainly concerned with the evils of British Imperialism, police corruption & Freemason conspiracies Item Price
$26.00
They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper
by Robinson, Bruce
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- 1st edition / 1st printing
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- 2015
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New York: Harper Collins, 2015. 1st edition / 1st printing. As New. octavo. hardback with dust jacket xiii + 850pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, bibliog., index, Author claims that there is no Ôripper mystery.Õ Long & rambling book mainly concerned with the evils of British Imperialism, police corruption & Freemason conspiracies Item Price
$41.40
Noose: True Stories of Australians Who Died at the Gallows
by Duff, Xavier
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- 1st edition
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- 2014
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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Melbourne: Five Mile Press, 2014. 1st edition. As New. octavo. softback with stiff wrappers 280pp., b/w plates, sources, Draws on court records and newspaper reports to paint a vivid picture of how people came to be found guilty of capital crimes. It also uncovers the injustices and traces the rising course of dissent eventually saw hanging abolished. Item Price
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Hangman: The Life and Times of Alexander Green Public Executioner to the Colony of New South Wales
by Beckett, Ray & Richard
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- 1st edition
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- 1980
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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$26.00
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Sparkford: Pier 9, 1980. 1st edition. As New. octavo. hardback with dust jacket viii + 201pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index, First published in Malaysia in 2010 & a prohibited import into Singapore. Uncommon Item Price
$26.00
