Springfield, VA: National Technical Information Service, 1973. Softcover. Very Good. v, 47 pp, in original wrappers. Minoir handling wear. Report prepared by the Planning and Research Section of the Dallas, Texas Police Department, reproduced and distributed by NTIS. The purpose of the study was to assess how much crime in..... Item #3117
Austin: John Marshall & Co., State Printers, 1858. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. pp 284, ix (index), in original sewn wrappers. Rear wrapper and final page of index detached but present, some light staining to front wrapper and lower corner of first 40 pp, not affecting text, otherwise quite clean..... Item #21557
Hackettstown, NJ: E. Winton, Printer, 1860. First Edition. 48 pp, in original illustrated wrappers. Some edgewear, stain to upper right corner of pages, still very good overall. McDade 438. Just a few months after having been roped into an unhappy marriage by his wife's parents, the Reverend Jacob Harden apparently..... Item #19817
Laconia, NH: John J. Lane. Undated, ca. 1892. 32 pp, illustrated with portraits and courtroom scenes. Original pictorial wrappers are missing a few large chips, and there is some staining in the text--mostly minor, but more significant on four pages (though not affecting legibility); good. On July 25, 1891, the..... Item #19813
Trenton, NJ: MacCrellish & Quigley Co., 1915. Hardcover. Very Good. 217 pp. Some chipping to cloth of boards; contents clean and sound.Conference proceedings, divided into sections by session, each with 2-4 separate articles and discussion.. Includes sessions titled "Conserving the Brain Power of the State," "Protective and Correctional Care of..... Item #104
Leaflet, 5.5 x 4.25 inches, printed on both sides. Fine. Idris Stelley was a 23-year-old, multiracial college student with mental health issues who killed by San Francisco police while standing alone in an empty movie theater, holding a small knife. He was shot more than 40 times, despite the officers..... Item #21135
San Francisco: Fireman's Fund Insurance Company. Good. 8.5" x 11" sheet printed on one side, with old folding creases, repairs to verso. Offers a reward of up to $200 -- $100 for the return of the stolen automobile and $100 for the arrest and conviction of the the thief. The..... Item #23883
New York: Ludwig & Tolefree, 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8.5 x 5.25 inches, 151 pp, with engraved frontispiece and four additional illustrations. In original boards, with what appears to be later (but not recent) cloth over the original cloth spine. Boards worn, front board only just attached, some losses..... Item #21128
Ottawa: Law Enforcement Reference Centre, Canadian Police College, 1990. Softcover. Near Fine. 20 pp, in original stapled wrappers. Light shelf wear, else fine. Lists more than 250 articles and reports from the 1980s on attitudes towards women in policing, hiring of policewomen, job stress, bias and discrimination, women in management..... Item #3118
Ottawa: Canadian Police College, 1990. Softcover. Near Fine. 39 pp, in original wrappers. Light shelf wear, else fine. Bibliography of articles and reports written in the 1980s on organized crime. Divided into sections covering gambling, gangs, mafia, narcotics, pornography, prostitution, racketeering and extortion, theft, white collar crime. Item #3119
Hartford: S.S. Scranton & Company, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 560 pp + illustrations, in publisher's maroon pebbled cloth with gilt lettering and illustration on front board. Ownership signature dated 1888 on front pastedown, two ink stamps of another owner on front free endpaper and flyleaf, some scuffing to..... Item #21799
London and Oxford: Printed by His Majesty's Law Printers for W. Strahan; T. Cadell; and D. Prince, 1787. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. Two volume set, complete.Folio. Volume I: pp. xxi, [14] (Table of Cases, Errata), 679, 38 (Table of Principal Matters Contained in this Volume). Volume II: pp. [18], 681-1333..... Item #21849
1919. Softcover. Very Good. 22 pp, in original wrappers. Light handling wear to wrappers, old horizontal crease; contents clean and sound. Text of the resolution of a lawsuit grought by the United States Govenment over oil-bearing lands in California granted to Southern Pacific Railroad. The Government argued that Southern Pacific..... Item #1495
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 357 pp, indexed, in original publisher's blue cloth; no dust jacket. A fine copy, inscribed on the front free end paper “With kindest regards to my friend Frank Hallett, Edgar Bodenheimer.” The publisher's description for a new edition notes that "When..... Item #22997
![Item #22997 Jurisprudence [SIGNED]. Edgar Bodenheimer](https://walkaboutbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/22997.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1684620169)
Los Angeles: National Association of Social Workers, Los Angeles Chapter, 1967. Softcover. Good+. vi, 74 pp, in original wrappers. Light soiling and shelf wear to wrappers, name on front cover, 4 pages with minor annotation in ink. Includes two essays: A History of Urban Radical Conflicts in the Twentieth Century..... Item #24337
Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1966. Softcover. Fine. 91 pp. As new. The objectives of this publication are "to offer a preliminary, and necessarily brief, examination of the changes in the age-old process of interaction [among nations] on the ocean that account for the emergence of novel problems in..... Item #2379
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good in a fair dust jacket. 8vo, 220 pp + ads, indexed and illustrated with 40 plates and 4 line drawings. A very good copy with light foxing to edges, small bump to fore edge of front board. Dust jacket is..... Item #20575
Athol Springs, NY: Carter-Heath, [1930]. Softcover. Very good-. 32 pp, in original stapled wrappers. Light handling wear, one gathering detached from staples, which are rusted; about very good. Carter was a self-described "reformed “drunkard, dope fiend, criminal, leader and character in the underworld” who found religion in 1922 while incarcerated..... Item #22910
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. pp. xii, 315, bound in original red cloth. Slight soiling to boards, binding tight, text clean. No dust jacket. Inscribed on the verso of the frontispiece: "To my friend Peirson Hall with every good wish, Al Cohn, Jan 5..... Item #23456
![Item #23456 "Take the Witness!" [Inscribed to a Federal Judge]. Albert Cohn, Joe Chisholm](https://walkaboutbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/23456.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1707189506)
Edinburgh: The University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Good. 205 pp, indexed. Library label on spine and bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise a very good copy, clean and tightly bound. No dust jacket. Text of the Gray Lectures, delivered before the Faculty of Classics at Cambridge in 1966. Item #22856
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and T. Cadell, 1833. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo, 138 pp + vi (publisher's ads). Bound in what is likely the original binding of paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper spine label. Cloth partially split along rear joint, mild spine slant, evidence of removal..... Item #21417
Chicago: Callaghan & Company, 1876. Hardcover. Very good. Complete set of four volumes, 6 x 9.25 inches, uniformly bound in publisher's maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering, black rules on boards and spine. Rubbing/slight fraying to spine ends, some general scuffing to boards, previous owner's signature on front flyleaf of..... Item #23563
![Item #23563 Speeches of Lord Erskine While at the Bar, Volumes I, II, III, IV [Four-Volume Set]....](https://walkaboutbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/23563.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1712885042)
Davis, CA: Center on Administration of Criminal Justice, University of California, Davis, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. 87 pp, in original wrappers. Some light handling wear, middle binding fastener missing; text clean. Organized into five sections: the robbery setting; the handling of robbery arrestees; the geography of robbery, the response of..... Item #3106
New York: Whittlesey House, [1940]. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Later printing. 339 pp, with frontis portrait of Cardozo, index. Very slight wear to corners, evidence of bookplate removal from front free endpaper, four-digit number stamped on title page, otherwise unmarked, clean and sound. Dust jacket..... Item #23021
London: James Watson, 1851. Hardcover. Good. Second thousand. 100 pp, in publisher's purple cloth with blind-stamped decoration. Significant chipping to the spine cloth, small water stain on front board, paper cracked over front hinge (but hinge secure). Foxing to title page only, otherwise interally clean, binding tight. "George Jacob Holyoake..... Item #21515
