The Heroin Trail : The First Journalistic Investigation to Trace Heroin Traffic from Turkey to France to Its Ultimate Customer - the Young American Addict!

Souvenir Press, London. 1975, Pre-Pub. Softcover, with dust jacket. 322 pages (complete). Pre-publication copy of first British edition. The covers are much worn, marked from handling and storage. They are still secure and benign. Within, the contents have evidence of handling and use throughout. The pages, however, are clean, clear, bold, certain, competent. fk. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: boym

Catalogue: True Crime - Drugs

The Tragedies of the White Slaves - True Stories Exposing Methods Used in Trapping Innocent Girls : Stories of Actual Events, Places and Persons That Have Had a Part in Bringing About the Investigations Conducted by Various Commissions and Organizations

Johnson Smith & Co. Racine, Wisconsin. Softcover, with dust jacket. 64 pages (complete). No publication date. Possibly 1929. Published by Johnson Smith of Racine - one of the more mischievous publishers and providers of tricks and salaciousness. This copy has much evidence of use. The covers are benign, patient. They have wear, marks and scuffing. Within, the covers are a little adrift but still secure. The pages have age related tanning. They are however, clean, clear, affable, assured and may be read with ease and a sense of thrill. fk. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: bowl

Catalogue: True Crime

ADLINGTON, D.; KRUGER, G.

Mom, Interrupted

Zebra. 2006, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1770220038). Soft cover. The wraps are a bit rubbed. Some damp marking and tightly bound. Very Good.

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Book number: eo27

Catalogue: True Crime

Keywords: SUICIDE~MURDER_AFRICA~SOUTH~AFRICA_BIOGRAPHY~ 1770220038

ALLINGHAM, MARGERY

Black Plumes

Heinemann, London. 1985, Reprint. (ISBN: 0434018708). Hardcover, with dust jacket. 197 pages (complete). Ex-library (Port Elizabeth City Library) copy with consequent labels, stamps, usage, wear. The dustjacket has an adhesive clear plastic protective cover. The dj is decent and firm. Within, the pages are contented, assured, clean, clear. fk. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: bxvb

Catalogue: Fiction - Crime / Detectives

Keywords: 0434018708

ALTBEKER, ANTONY

A Country at War with Itself: South Africa's Crisis of Crime

South Africa: Jonathan Ball Pub. 2007. (ISBN: 1868422844). Soft cover. The wraps are slightly shelf rubbed.Internally clean.Well bound.[R.K]. Fine.

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Book number: xt38

Catalogue: True Crime

Keywords: 1868422844

ALTBEKER, ANTONY

Fruit of a Poisoned Tree: A True Story of Murder and the Miscarriage of Justice

Jonathan Ball Publishers. 2010. (ISBN: 1868423336). Softcover. The title page has been signed by the author, Antony Altbeker, in black ink. The wraps are shelf rubbed and edge worn, but remain bright and intact. Internally, there is some light damp marking to the first few pages, but this doesn't affect the legibility, nor extend into the body of the book. There are no other markings or inscriptions aside from that of the author, and the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound. J.K. Very Good. Signed by author.

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Book number: chcm

Catalogue: True Crime

Keywords: 1868423336

SVENSSON, ARNE AND WENDEL, OTTO (MIDDLETON, G (TRANS))

Crime Detection - Moder Methods of Criminal Investigation

Cleaver-Hume Press,Ltd. 1955, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Svensson and Wendel were two of Stockholm's finest. The condition of this thorough and earnest book - that was originally entitled a handbook in Swedish for such it is - is generally fair to good. The covers have been much roughed about by storage. The contents however are clear and robust. The dustjacket has much wear and tear and fading. All edges and corners have closed and open tears. The spine has open tears and wear at the head and foot. The black cloth cover is mottled, worn and marked. The contents are clear, clean and firmly attached to the binding all of which makes it a very usable book. fk. Good/Poor.

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Book number: ahjl

Catalogue: True Crime

Keywords: JPG~

CRAIG, DENNIS B. AND PARKES, BRIAN

Drama in Diamonds - the Story of the Oppenheimer Jewel Theft

R. Beerman Publishers, Cape Town. 1956, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. 176 pages (complete). Illustration plates complete. A swiftly published book after the theft trial. Ex-library with consequent usage and wear and marking. In general poor condition. The dustjacket is much worn and torn. The front flap is almost entirely loose. It is in heroic condition. The board cover is secure. There is wear to the edges and corners. Inside, the guttering along pg 8 is open but sure. The frontispage has previous owner inscriptions and stamps. The pages are relaxed, clear, clean and may be read with confidence and enjoyment. fn. Poor/Poor.

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Book number: amdd

Catalogue: True Crime

Keywords: JPG~

CRAIG, DENNIS B AND PARKES, BRIAN

Drama in Diamonds : The Story of the Oppenheimer Jewel Theft

R Beerman Publishers, Cape Town. 1956, First Edition. Hardcover. 176 pages (complete). Inscribed by both Dennis Craig and Brian Parkes: "To our friend and colleague Kenneth Anderson with best wishes ..". A decent copy of this story of one of the most sensational robberies in South Africa's history. It has had some rough handling. The dustjacket is scruffy with wear, tear, scuffing, marks. It is intact and sure. The boards are calm with marking about from handling and storage. Within, the pages are benign and comfortable, clean and certain. fk. Good. Signed.

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Book number: bddl

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CRAIG, DENNIS B. & PARKES, BRIAN

Drama in Diamonds; the Story of the Oppenheimer Jewel Theft

Beerman. 1956, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. The boards are worn and sunned.Tanning.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: zy98

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT BENJAMIN

The Amazing Case of the Baron Von Schauroth

Howard Timmins. 1966, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Jacket is edgeworn and marked.Previous ownership inscription.Well bound.Very good copy.[R.K]. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 33ai

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT BENJAMIN

. And Your Verdict ?

Howard Timmins. 1954, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Jacket is torn and marked.Slight insect damage.Tanning.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Fair/Fair.

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Book number: 32ai

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNET, BENJAMIN

The Amazing Case of Baron Von Schauroth

Howard Timmins. 1966, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. jacket is worn, torn, price clipped and creased. tanning and marks. light edge wear on boards. fairly good copy.[S.K]. Good/Fair.

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Book number: oiju

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Keywords: JPG~

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Amazing Case of the Baron Von Schauroth

Howard Timmins. 1966, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Boards are shelf rubbed.Slight insect damage on last end page.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 43aj

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Amazing Case of the Baron Von Schauroth

Howard Timmins. 1966, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. the boards are shelf rubbed. mild tanning. light scribble mark. well bound. good copy.[S.Nor]. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: adme

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Clues Condemn

Howard Timmins. 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Boards are worn and sunned.Tanning.Well bound.No date.[R.K]. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 14as

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Clues Condemn

Howard Timmins. Hardcover, with dust jacket. undated. boards are rubbed, sunned and edge worn. tanning. light soiling and marks. fair copy.[S.N]. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: argr

Catalogue: True Crime

Keywords: JPG~

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Clues Condemn

Howard Timmins/ Hodder & Stoughton. Hardcover. Small edge tears on jacket and marked.Tanning.Tightly bound.No date.Rare in jacket.A book of great South African murder mysteries and trials.[R.K]. Very Good.

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Book number: btcw

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Cohen Case

Howard Timmins. 1971, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn, small tears. one inscription. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.N]. Good/Good.

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Book number: afqm

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Keywords: JPG~

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Cohen Case

Howard Timmins. 1971, 2nd Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. The jacket is shelf rubbed.Internally clean.Tightly bound.[R.N]. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: mv38

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BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Cohen Case

Howard Timmins. 1971, 2nd Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. The jacket is rubbed and marked.A few inscriptions.Excellent binding.[R.M]. Good/Fair.

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Book number: pd39

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Cohen Case

Howard Timmins. 1971, 3rd Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. The boards are rubbed and marked.Gift inscription.Foxing.Excellent binding.[R.M]. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: rf91

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Cohen Case

Howard Timmins. 1971, 2nd Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. The boards are rubbed and marked.Internally clean.Well bound.[R.K]. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: vk44

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

The Cohen Case

Howard Timmins. 1971, 3rd Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. The boards are rubbed and marked.A few inscriptions.A bit stained on the edge of the book.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: wd47

Catalogue: True Crime

BENNETT, BENJAMIN

Destiny Comes Too Soon

Howard Timmins. 1955, 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. The boards are rubbed.One gift inscription.Tanning.Well bound.[R.K]. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: nw24

Catalogue: True Crime