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Published by Ironbark Press, Randwick, New South Wales, 1992
ISBN 10: 1875471146ISBN 13: 9781875471140
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Photographic (illustrator). First Edition. Foreword by Rupert Murdoch, introduction by Norman Lipson & Tony Barnao, and acknowledgements. The text is illustrated with two inserts, of 16 pages each, of black-and-white photography or reproductions of documents. Photographic paperback binding with black, red and white coloured titles to the front panel and black and red coloured titles to the back strip. For over 40 years the author was one of the foremost crime reporters. He had a knack of finding major stories, including  the Bogel/Chandler mystery, the kidnapping of Graham Thorpe and the wander the beach murders. Here are his memoirs of that life and sheds some light on some of Australia's most curious and unsolved crimes. A little creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Some age toning of the text block edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Journalism; Australia; Law & Criminal Studies. ISBN: 1875471146. ISBN/EAN: 9781875471140. Inventory No: 0289640.
Published by Ironbark Press, Randwick, NSW, Australia, 1992
ISBN 10: 1875471146ISBN 13: 9781875471140
Seller: Reading Habit, Buttaba, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Book First Edition
Medium Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Medium softcover, first edition, 472gms, 296 pages. Bill Jenkings was Australia's foremost crime reporter for almost half a century. In this book, Jenkings describes the acute rivalry that existed between the tabloid crime reporters in a bygone era and the lengths to which they would go for a scoop. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and only light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
Published by Ironbark Press, 1992
ISBN 10: 1875471146ISBN 13: 9781875471140
Seller: Rons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia), Canberra, ACT, Australia
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. In As Crime Goes By, Jenkings describes in often hilarious detail, the acute rivalry that existed between the tabloid crime reporters in a bygone era and the lengths to which they would go for a "scoop", In doing so he acquaints us with a cast of characters from "both sides of the street" and sheds fascinating new light on many unsolved crimes that have intrigued the Australian public for decades.