Very good. A small but interesting gathering of correspondence relating to 23-year-old Isaiah "Ike" Klingman (1902-1966), who was picked up on a disorderly conduct charge while selling fake obscene photographs (i.e., photos in sealed envelopes that he falsely implied were pornographic, telling customers not to open them until later) on..... (Item #23099)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

Boston: Published by the Author, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 309 pp, including index and five pages of testimonials regarding the competence and credibility of the author. A good copy in original pictorial cloth; scuffed, well-rubbed at the edges, and lacking front free endpaper. McDade 447: "Mrs. Sarah Meservey was..... (Item #19423)

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)