Pp. [viii]+372(last blank), frontispiece portrait plus 3 plates, the title page printed in red & black, appendix; blue cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, boards slightly soiled and flecked, edges lightly rubbed, spine faded to brown; t.e.g.; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, the free endpapers offset, a.... More
His Life and Trial. Pp. xvi+222(last blank), frontispiece, 11 plates (2 folding), the title page printed in red & black, appendices, addendum, corrigendum; demy 8vo; maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in blind, fore-corners slightly bruised; t.e.g.; endpapers lightly offset and browned, a little light foxing, pencilled... More
Pp. [xii]+290, frontispiece portrait, 11 plates, title page printed in red & black, appendices; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in blind, fore-corners lightly bruised; some light foxing, mainly to edges of leaves; William Hodge & Company, Limited, Edinburgh, n.d.[1924]. First edition. Notable British Trials... More
![THE NEWGATE CALENDAR. [and] THE NEW NEWGATE CALENDAR. Sir Norman Birkett.](/pictures/thumb/149332.jpg?v=1542881816)
In two volumes. Volume One: Edited and selected by Sir Norman Birkett. With contemporary engravings. Pp. [iv]+260, frontispiece, plus 7 plates; Volume Two: Edited with an introduction by Lord Birkett. Pp. [ii]+266(last blank), frontispiece, plus7 plates; marching qr. black cloth, spines lettered in gilt, brown papered boards patterned in gilt... More
Pp. [xii]+210+[2](blank, colophon), frontispiece, 9 plates, the title page printed in red & black, appendices; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in black, edges of boards very slightly bruised; dust wrapper, edges browned, split and chipped, backstrip browned and brittle; ownership inscription on upper free endpaper, some scattered light foxing;... More
Pp. [xii]+210+[2](blank, colophon), frontispiece, 9 plates, the title page printed in red & black, appendices; demy 8vo; maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in blind, fore-corners slightly bruised; t.e.g.; endpapers browned, scattered foxing, occasionally heavy; William Hodge & Company, Edinburgh, 1914. First edition. Notable British Trials series... More
Pp. [xii]+218, frontispiece, 14 plates, the title page printed in red & black, appendices; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in black, fore-corners lightly bruised; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, backstrip browned, edges lightly worn and split; endpapers lightly offset; William Hodge & Company, Limited, Edinburgh, 1930[?]. Notable British Trials series... More
(The Port-hole Murder). Pp. xii+256(last blank), 11 plates, the title page printed in red & black, appendices; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, upper board decorated in blind, the fore-corners of lower board and head of spine slightly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and browned, edges lightly rubbed... More
The Life and World of Al Capone. Pp. 410(last blank), frontispiece portrait, plus 20 plates, title page vignette, appendix, sources, index; qr. cream cloth, spine lettered in red, black cloth boards with facsimile signature in blind on upper board, the spine cloth slightly foxed; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn... More
Pp. xiv+278, 12 plates, 2 folding plans, the title page printed in red & black, chronological table, appendix; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, upper board decorated in blind, the boards slightly canted, bottom fore-corner of upper board bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges slightly rubbed and... More
Pp. xl+304, frontispiece, 9 plates, the title page printed in red & black, appendices; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in blind, edges lightly worn, lower board slightly flecked; endpapers offset and browned, light foxing, mainly to edges of leaves; William Hodge & Company, Edinburgh... More
Jack the Ripper case closed. Pp. xii+388(last blank), black & white frontispiece, 48 sepia plates, coloured endpaper map, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; text block slightly browned; Little, Brown & Company, London, 2002. First U.K. edition, Australian issue. *Cornwell Argues that the perpetrator of the Whitechapel murders was the... More
Pp. xii+264, 12 plates, the title page printed in red & black, appendices; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in blind, fore-corners lightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled, several splits and chips at head and foot of backstrip and flap folds; outer leaves lightly... More
Pp. xxxvi+212(last blank), frontispiece plus 6 plates, title page printed in red & black, appendices; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split; edges of leaves faintly soiled; William Hodge & Company, London, 1950. Second edition. Notable British Trials series. *First... More
The life of Danilo Dolci. Pp. 256, 24 plates, map, bibliography, index; dust wrapper; occasional very light foxing; Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1965. First edition. *The first full-length biography of the man described by Aldous Huxley as the ideal 20th century saint, also known as the 'Gandhi of Sicily'. More
Pp. 12 plates (one folding), the title page printed in red & black, appendices; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly foxed; free endpapers faintly offset; William Hodge & Company, Limited, Edinburgh, 1953. First edition. Notable British... More
(The Gunpowder Plot). Pp. x+192(last blank)+36(advertisements, last blank), frontispiece, plus 5 plates, the title page printed in red & black; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, the upper board decorated in blind, head of spine and fore-corners of boards slightly bruised, 2 tiny damp spots to upper board... More
Pp. viii+224(last blank), 8 plates, pictorial endpapers, notes; boards a trifle canted and slightly scuffed; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed; commercial bookplate on upper free endpaper, a little light foxing; Angus & Robertson Publishers, London, 1977. *The unsolved triple murders at Gatton Queensland in 1898. More
The Life and Death of Dr. William Palmer. Pp. 312; beige cloth, spine lettered in silver and decorated in red; top edges red, fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly discoloured; free endpapers faintly offset; Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York, 1957. First... More
Pp. [xii]+348, frontispiece, 8 plates, folding plan at end, the title page printed in red & black, appendices; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in black, boards lightly marked, fore-corners slightly bruised; dust wrapper, soiled and lightly foxed, backstrip browned and brittle, edges worn and lightly creased and chipped, tears... More
(The Acid Bath Murder). 22 plates (1 folding), the title page printed in red & black, appendices, the title page printed in red & black; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in blind; price-clipped dust wrapper; bookseller's sticker removed from foot of upper pastedown, with... More
Pp. [xvi]+240(last blank), 12 plates, folding plan, the title page printed in red & black; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, publisher's monogram in blind on upper board; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly worn; free endpapers lightly offset; William Hodge & Company, Limited, Edinburgh, 1955. Second printing. Notable... More
Pp. xii+328, frontispiece portrait, plus 8 plates, the title page printed in red & black, appendix; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, upper board decorated in blind, the boards a trifle warped, lower board faintly scuffed, with slight bruise to centre fore-edge; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly... More
Pp. [xii]+216(last blank), frontispiece, plus 3 plates, the title page printed in red & black, appendices; red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt & blind; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, with a couple of tiny chips; free endpapers faintly offset, edges of leaves a trifle foxed;... More
