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Hard cover, dust jacket NM/NM 1976 pages 223.Boards and Spine look NEW. Tight binding. Pages still bright, no marks, no tears, no remainder marks, prior owner's bookplate on ffep. DJ looks like new, mylar protected. Collectible
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- PublisherWeidenfeld and Nicolson
- Publication date1976
- ISBN 10 0297771965
- ISBN 13 9780297771968
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages223
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The Illustrated Story of Crime
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Weidenfeld and Nicolson
(1976)
ISBN 10: 0297771965
ISBN 13: 9780297771968
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Book Description Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001056165
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The Illustrated Story of Crime
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Book Description Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR002082379
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The Illustrated Story of Crime
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London
(1976)
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ISBN 13: 9780297771968
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Book Description Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Photographic (illustrator). First Edition. Qui'excuse, post script, bibliography, acknowledgements and index. Photographic endpapers, showing a montage of newspaper headlines of crimes. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs, contemporary illustrations and cartoons. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, showing The Chamber of Horrors at Madam Tussaud's in London, with white and red coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. " The lure and fascination of crime is perennial. The criminal, the outlaw from society, however fail all repellent his crime, is still an irresistible figure. Some great criminals are being transformed into folk heroes: Ned Kelly, for example or Al Capone. So what quality is it that gives the criminal an a heroic stature and a unique all of glamour and notoriety ? In this book one of the world's leading authorities on crime and the criminal mind explores and elucidates the infinite perspectives of the subject of which he has devoted a lifetime of study." -- from the front fold over panel. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the backstrip. Dust marks to the top text block edge. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper corner and edges. Rubbing and marking of the dustwrapper panels. This is the first UK edition. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. VIII, 224 pages, last page blank, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; ISBN: 0297771965. ISBN/EAN: 9780297771968. Inventory No: 0106012. Seller Inventory # 0106012
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