NY: W.W. Norton & Company, [1992]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Abrams on the half-title page: "For Mickey & Les- With regards- Abram L. Abrams." 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket; 363 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight with little bumping to top..... More
NY & London: W.W. Norton & Company, [1992]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Interesting signed presentation from Abramson the front endpaper: "1/22/92. To John Lewis, Creator of a unique center whose scholars of prying perspective work and interact to consider the problems of attaining and interest to consider the problems..... More
M. Bell, 1832. ARAM, Eugene. THE TRIAL AND LIFE OF EUGENE ARAM; SEVERAL OF HIS LETTERS AND POEMS; AND HIS PLAN AND SPECIMENS OF AN ANGLO-CELTIC LEXICON. WITH COPIOUS NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS, AND AN ENGRAVED FAC-SIMILE OF THE HANDWRITING OF THIS VERY INGENIOUS BUT ILL-FATED SCHOLAR. Richmon: M. Bell, 1832..... More
London: Davis-Poynter, [1972]. Translated from the French by Monroe Stearns. First Edition. 8vo., black boards in dust jacket; 292 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j. More
[Lawrence, Kansas]: University Press of Kansas, [2007]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Batvinis on the half-title page: "August 4, 2007. To Lt. David Crafts, In appreciation for your professionalism, commitment to law enforcement & years of dedicated service to the great State of New Jersey. Sincere regards..... More
Hackensack, NJ: Manor Book Company, Inc., [1972]. Illustrated. First Edition first printing. Signed presentation from Calissi on the front endpaper: “To: Sgt. John Guirk Asbury Park P.D. The very best of luck, happiness & success to you & your family always. Ronald E. Calissi. Edgar Herbert Smith Jr. [1934–2017] was..... More
[London & NY]: Phaidon, [2015]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by Charney on the title page. Uncommon to locate a signed copy! 8vo., blue boards in dust jacket; 294 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); nice (minor wear lower rear corner) d/j. More
Austin, Texas: Eakin Press, [1995]. First Edition. Signed presentation on the front endpaper by Clark: "To Jacque Ramey with best wishes- John E. Clark " 8vo., red boards in dust jacket; 351 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j. More
[Tampa]: Florida, Justice Press, Inc., 1980. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed presentation from Lisa Coppolino (apparently his daughter with his second wife, Mary) on the front endpaper. Newspaper article reviewign the book laid-in. 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket; 309 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents lean & tight with retirement..... More
The Kent State University Press, 2003. DeSARIO, Jack P. [With William D. Mason]. DR. SAM SHEPPARD ON TRIAL: The Prosecutors And The Marilyn Sheppard Murder. Kent, [Ohio]: The Kent State University Press, [2003]. Small quarto, cloth in dust jacket. First Edition, first printing. An attempt by the authors, who defended..... More
Washignton, DC: Joint Military Intelligence College, 2001. Introduction by Admiral Robert E. Kramek, Commandant U.S. Coast Guard, 1994-1998. Edited by Russell G. Swenson. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed presentation from Ensign on the upper corner on the verso of the front cover: "To the Foundation for Coast Guard History, Here's another..... More
Omaha, Nebraska: Berkline Press;, [2007]. Illustrated. First Edition, later printing. Signed by Fischer on the title page. 8vo., black & white printed wraps; 257 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight; little rippling lower edge text). More
[Charleston, SC: Published by the Authors, 2010]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by both Follett & Ballard on the title page. Uncommon to find signed copies. wo television reporters team up to expose the truth behind months of documented abuse, broken bones, and a dead little girl. Her mother and step-father..... More
Omega Press, 1971. GILMORE, John. [With Ron Kenner]. THE GARBAGE PEOPLE: STORY OF CHARLES MANSON. Los Angeles: Omega Press, 1971. 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 185 pages. First Edition. An early, in-depth study of the Manson clan and murders. Signed presentation from Kenner on the front endpaper: "To Selma..... More
Little Brown Company, 1975. GOSCH, Martin A. [With Richard Hammer]. THE LAST TESTAMENT OF LUCKY LUCIANO. Boston: Little Brown Company, [1975]. Small quarto, red cloth in dust jacket. Book Club Edition. An in-depth look at the criminal empire of the mafia boss, Lucky Luciano. Signed by Gosch's wife, Lucille, on..... More
NY: New American Library, [1987]. First Edition, first printing. Lengthy, heartfelt presentation from Greenberg on the front endpaper: "To Arnold & Anna, who not only live in the midst of adversity, but turn it into an asset. With all best wishes to two friends who have managed the almost impossible..... More
Alpha Books, 1988. HENDERSON, Bernard R. POLLARD: THE SPY'S STORY. NY: Alpha Books, [1988]. Sm. 4to., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Henderson on front endpaper: "Florence & Adam, Much thanks & best wishes. Bernie Henderson." Fine in d/j. $20.00. More
[Atlanta, Georgia]: Midtown Publishing Corporation, [1997]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signed inscription from Jordan on the front endpaper: “Best wishes, Bruce L. Jordan. 11/22/97.” Twenty-three true stories of death, intrigue and the darker side of a rural Georgia county's history. Tall 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 317 pages..... More
KINGSTON, Charles. DRAMATIC DAYS AT THE OLD BAILEY. NY: Fredrick A. Stokes, no date. 8vo., green cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. The Library of Crime series. Near fine (little staining covers); some edgewear (large tears at folds have internal repairs with archival tape) d/j. Uncommon in the original dust..... More
Rubert, 1969. LARSON, Bill. HEAR ME BARABBAS. Fayetteville, Arkansas: Rubert, 1969. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation to NBC executive Robert Sarnoff on front endpaper: "To Hon. Robert Sarnoff/ a fine humanitarian/ Bill Larson." Nr. fine (tiny nick top edge); some edgewear (few small chips & tears)..... More
Random House, 1983. MAAS, Peter. MARIE: A TRUE STORY. NY: Random House, [1983]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket; 420 pages. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation by Mass and Marie Ragghianti (the subject of the book) on front endpaper. Very Good (contents clean & tight; minor wear (few..... More
Louisiana State University Press, 1984. MARTIN, Benjamin F. THE HYPOCRISY OF JUSTICE IN THE BELLE EPOQUE. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, [1984]. Small quarto, maroon cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Martin on the front endpaper. Uncommon signed. Very Good (little wear); sunning to spine..... More
NY: Simon & Schuster, [1992]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Lengthy signed presentation from McCumber on the title page: “Geoff, The only thing I have to be grateful for to Willie Hearst for is bringing my most brilliant, funny, generous, genuine friend into my life- And I don’t mean Pam..... More
University of Oklahoma, 1974. METZ, Leon C. PAT GARRETT. [Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1974]. 8vo., gray cloth in dust jacket. Book Club Edition. A biography of Pat Garrett, famous western sheriff and slayer of Billy The Kid. A nice association copy. Signed presentation from Metz on the half-title page, to..... More
