Isbn: 9780245592591 - the Prosecutor: the Life of M. P. Pugh, Prosecuting Solicitor and Agent for the Director of Public Prosecutions; (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and tears. Clipped.

Paperback. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket with small nicks. It is not well known that most criminal prosecutions were technically private prosecutions until 1985 when the Crown Prosecution Service was created. Prior to then only very major crimes such as murder or treason were 'public' prosecutions. The Birmingham prosecutor, M P Pugh, was employed by the local authority, Even the Met used its own private firm of solicitors to conduct prosecutions eg motoring offences until the 1930s when it created its own prosecuting department (though still 'private' prosecutions). Plates. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £10.35 due to size. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Very Good -. First Edition. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, 232 pages, plus black-and-white illustrations; very gently read, hardly a trace of shelf wear, two rubber stamps on free front endpaper, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout; DJ has very light edge wear, two tiny tears, spine panel sun faded. See also our listings for John Parris's extremely scarce Most of My Murders : The inside story of eleven famous [English] murder trials in which the author appeared for the defence, and for David Yallop's classic of British crime, To Encourage the Others.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Small tears on the jacket and marked.Internally clean.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED on front end paper by a member of the Pugh family, possibly MP Pugh's wife - see image #2. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with small tears to edges. 232pp. The biography of a 'law man' who was unique in England and remains fascinating to the world. He was Prosecuting Solicitor to the City of Birmingham from 1924 to 1958. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 8.75 x 5.75 inches. Signed by Relative.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Biography of M. Pugh. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0245592598. ISBN/EAN: 9780245592591. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 007581.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed by the author on title page. Name inside front cover and inscription on title page, both with the name of Pugh so possibly relatives of the subject of the book. Dust jacket has been covered in plastic. Price clipped. Fading to spine. Signed. …