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Toronto: Signet Books, 1994. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. (xiv) 240 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. And these are just some of the doctors who kill people on purpose. The Contents are: Dr James Belany; Dr John Webster; Dr William Palmer; Dr William King; Dr Thomas Smethurst; Dr Edmund Pommerais; Dr Edward Pritchard; Dr George Lamson; Dr Philip Cross; Dr Neill Cream; Dr Robert Buchanan; Dr Henry Meyer; Dr J. Herman Feist; Dr Walter Wilkins; Dr Hawley Crippen; Dr Robert MacGregor; Dr Arthur Waite; Dr Wilmer Hadley; Dr Thomas Young; Dr Herman Schmitz; Dr Thomas Dreher; Dr Frank Loomis; Dr harold Guilfoyle; Dr Benjamin Knowles; Dr Pierre Bougrat; Dr James Snook; Dr Marcel Petiot; Dr Alice Wynekoop; Dr Buck Buxton; Dr Merrill Joss; Dr Robert Clements; Dr John Adams; Dr Bob Rutledge; Dr Florence Whittingham; Dr Sam Sheppard; Dr Yves Evenou; Dr Peter Drinkwater; Dr Bernard Finch;… Leer más

Toronto: Prospero Books, 2001. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. 244 pp. Gray boards decorated in red on the spine; headband. Light edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Contents are: Murder; More Murder; The Witness; Bloody Tipperary; Green Wounds; Death's Shadow at the Door; The Blooding of Farrell; The Reproach of the Counties; The Fugitive; Entr-acte; Uneasy Peace; Mistaken Identity; Maggie Thompson; The Failure of Lochinvar; Assualt and Arson; The Vigilantes; Poor Jimmy Howe; Reign of Terror-Fire; Strychnine for Breakfast; I'll Tell Ye of a Plot...; Politics, Beaks, and Bobbies; Enter Father Connolly; Boney over the Alps; A Deacent Man; The Last Night; A Night's Work; Ashes to Ashes; Suspects and Blackfeet; The Trials; Thirty Pieces of Silver; and The End of It All..

Toronto: Prospero Books, 2001. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. 244 pp. Gray boards decorated in red on the spine; headband. Very light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Murder; More Murder; The Witness; Bloody Tipperary; Green Wounds; Death's Shadow at the Door; The Blooding of Farrell; The Reproach of the Counties; The Fugitive; Entr-acte; Uneasy Peace; Mistaken Identity; Maggie Thompson; The Failure of Lochinvar; Assualt and Arson; The Vigilantes; Poor Jimmy Howe; Reign of Terror-Fire; Strychnine for Breakfast; I'll Tell Ye of a Plot...; Politics, Beaks, and Bobbies; Enter Father Connolly; Boney over the Alps; A Deacent Man; The Last Night; A Night's Work; Ashes to Ashes; Suspects and Blackfeet; The Trials; Thirty Pieces of Silver; and The End of It All..

New York and Toronto: Signet Books, 1968. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Printing - First Thus. 317 pp. Signet Book Q3471. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; previous owner's name inside. The Contents are: Harlem: Cutting Out; Puerto Rican Paradise; Playing It Smooth; Alien Turf; Home Relief; If You Ain't Got Heart You Ain't Got Nada; Little Red Schoolhouse; In Business. Suburbia: Babylon for the Babylonians; But Not For Me. Harlem: How to Be a Negro Without Really Trying; My Marine Tiger; Hung Up Between Two Sticks. Suburbia: Learning Some New ABCs; Brothers Under the Skin; Funeral for a Prodigal Son. Down South: Gonna Find Out What's Shakin'; Barroom Sociology; Las Aguas del Sur. Harlem: Home Sweet Harlem; Hung Down; Real Jesse Jameses; Wish It Were You Trina; If You're Gonna Pray Then Pray Big. Prison: The House of Do Right; Breaking In; Mucho Days and Nights in Gray; Sex in the Can; No More Mananas for Us Trina; Sweatin' Man Sweatin';… Leer más

Toronto: Harper Collins Publishers, 1999. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Later Printing. 408 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. Shortly after lunch on May 31, 1997, Johnny Papalia, a man known as Johnny Pops - Canada's Capone - The Godfather - and The Enforcer - was gunned down outside his office on Railway Street in Hamilton. For close to 40 years, gangsters across Canada bowed to the fearsome Johnny Papalia, a Mafia chieftain who rose from a working-class ghetto to hold a grip on organized crime. This is the story of the man and his shadowy world..

Toronto: Harper Collins Publishers, 1999. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. 408 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. Shortly after lunch on May 31, 1997, Johnny Papalia, a man known as Johnny Pops - Canada's Capone - The Godfather - and The Enforcer - was gunned down outside his office on Railway Street in Hamilton. For close to 40 years, gangsters across Canada bowed to the fearsome Johnny Papalia, a Mafia chieftain who rose from a working-class ghetto to hold a grip on organized crime. This is the story of the man and his shadowy world..

Rockville Centre, New York: Zenith Books, 1959. Book. Very Good-. Soft cover. First Edition. 160 pp. Zenith Book ZB-15. Edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine and some rubbing on the front cover; no interior markings. This collection of true crime stories contains: We Captured the TV Rapist; Richmond's Unholy Three; The Bandits of U.S. 90; The Counterfeit Murders; Who Called Station X; My Wife is Missing; The Day Memphis Went Wild; I'll Kill You; Barney Wants to Shoot; They Call Me Killer; Come in Station X; Phantom of Kentucky; If I Find You - You'll Die; The Bride was Booby-trapped; Stop the Funeral; Get More Help; They're Beating Me to Death; 60 Seconds to Slaughter; I Joined a Teen-age Dope Gang; and One Dead Guard Every Half Hour..

New York: Dell Publishing, 1949. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 191 pp. Dell Map Back 332. Light edge and corner wear with a minor crease on the front hinge and an uncreased spine; small date stamp and a small ink mark on the front endpaper. This collection of true crime stories contains: Real Cops Are Smart; The Killer Behind the Door; The Mystery of the Ball of Fire; The Hand of Yvonne; One Sin Leads to Another; Guilty Love Sudden Death; The Greed Goods Boys; Double Death at the Country Club; The Puzzle of the Slick Chick; The Vitamin Murder Case; They Can't Scare Me; Deadly Date for Donna; Chippy Meets a Chopper; and Inside Information..

New York: Dell Publishing, 1949. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 191 pp. Dell Map Back 332. Edge and corner wear with a minor crease on the front hinge and an uncreased spine; small date stamp and a small ink mark on the front endpaper. This story collection contains: Real Cops Are Smart; The Killer Behind the Door; The Mystery of the Ball of Fire; The Hand of Yvonne; One Sin Leads to Another; Guilty Love Sudden Death; The Greed Goods Boys; Double Death at the Country Club; The Puzzle of the Slick Chick; The Vitamin Murder Case; They Can't Scare Me; Deadly Date for Donna; Chippy Meets a Chopper; and Inside Information..

New York: Manor Books, 1979. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 267 pp. Edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. The Chapters are: The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre - George Bugs Moran and Fred Killer Burke; The Clay Pigeon - Jack Legs Diamond and Kiki Roberts; Berserk Killer - Vincent Mad Dog Coll; Scarface Al Capone - the King of the Underworld; Machine Gun Kelly - Hair Trigger Assassin; John Dillinger - Public Enemy Number One; Pretty Boy Floyd - He Stained America's Landscape Red; Baby Face Nelson - He Killed with a Passion; Kansas City Ambush - The Union Station Bloodbath; Ray Hamilton - Executioner with a Literary Bent; Dutch Schultz - Arther Flegenheimer - the Piranha of Prohibition; and Ma Barker - America's Deadliest Woman..

London: Magpie Books, 2006. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Printing. 8vo. (xviii) 570 pp. Trade papeback format. Light wear on the corners with a flat uncreased spine and a crease on the front hinge; no interior markings. This collection contains: Evidence by Entrapment - Rachel Nickell 1992 by Brian Masters; The Short Sweet Martyrdom of Jake Lingle - Jake Lingle 1930 by Kenneth Allsop; Mistress and Maid - Eliza Fenning 1815 by George A. Birmingham; The Real Marie Roget - Mary Rogers 1841 by Irving Wallace; Checkmate - Julia Wallace 1931 by F. Tennyson Jesse; A Case That Rocked the World - Sacco and Vanzetti 1920 by Louis Stark; The A6 Murder - James Hanratty 1961 by Paul Foot; Florence Maybrick - James Maybrick 1889 by Edgar Lustgarten; The Mystery of the Poisoned Partridges - Hubert Chevis 1931 by C. J. S. Thompson; The Obsession with the Black Dahlia - Elizabeth Short 1947 by Russell Miller; True Lies - Hilda Murrell 1984 by Judith Cook; Who Killed Joe Elwell - Joseph Bowne Elwell 1920 by… Leer más

London: Magpie Books, 2007. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 452 pp. Brown boards lettered in silver on the spine. The front cover features a sepia photograph of Bonnie Parker of Bonnie and Clyde. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Contents are: DICTATORS: Ancient Rome: the Cradle of Dictatorship; Papa Doc: Voodoo Gangster; The Emperor Caligula: Blood and Poison; Idi Amin: Monster from the Ashes; Genghis Khan: Sacker of Cities; Nicolae Ceaucescu: A Family Affair; Ivan the Terrible: Sacrifices to Cronus; Emperor Bokassa I: The Napoleon of Bangui; Adolf Hitler: The Revenge of a Failed Artist; Vlad Dracul: The Impaler Strikes Back; Stalin: The Bureaucratic Killer; Saddam Hussein: The Butcher of Baghdad. SERIAL KILLERS: An Addiction to Murder; Serial Murder in Europe; The Psychopathic Killer; The High IQ Killer; Three British Cases; America's Serial Epidemic; The Worsening Disease. ROBBERIES: If You Think Today Is Lawless; The Wild West;… Leer más

London: Magpie Books, 2005. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. (xviii) 570 pp. Green boards lettered in silver on the spine. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This collection contains: Evidence by Entrapment - Rachel Nickell 1992 by Brian Masters; The Short Sweet Martyrdom of Jake Lingle - Jake Lingle 1930 by Kenneth Allsop; Mistress and Maid - Eliza Fenning 1815 by George A. Birmingham; The Real Marie Roget - Mary Rogers 1841 by Irving Wallace; Checkmate - Julia Wallace 1931 by F. Tennyson Jesse; A Case That Rocked the World - Sacco and Vanzetti 1920 by Louis Stark; The A6 Murder - James Hanratty 1961 by Paul Foot; Florence Maybrick - James Maybrick 1889 by Edgar Lustgarten; The Mystery of the Poisoned Partridges - Hubert Chevis 1931 by C. J. S. Thompson; The Obsession with the Black Dahlia - Elizabeth Short 1947 by Russell Miller; True Lies - Hilda Murrell 1984 by Judith Cook; Who Killed Joe Elwell - Joseph Bowne Elwell 1920 by Morris Markey;… Leer más

London: Gold Medal Books, 1958. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus, Soft Covers. Gold Medal Book 286. Lightly rubbed on the corners with some minor creasing on the front cover and a faintly creased spine; no interior markings..

New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1982. Book. Very Good+. Paperback. First Printing - First Thus. (v) 137 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. The Contents are: Willie the Actor - Willie Sutton; Bad Habit - The Great Imposter: Ferdinand Waldo Demara; Princess of Pretense - Sarah Wilson; Lord John Gordon-Gordon - Phillip Guy; The Counterfeit Count - Victor Lustig; The Claimant - Arthur Orton; The Baron of Arizona - James Addison Reavis; The Actress - Constance Cassandra Chadwick aka Cassie Chadwick; Electronic Trickery - Professor Reginald Jones; The Skywayman - Frank Abagnale; Dangerous Game - Wartime Intelligence Agents; and The Man of a Hundred Lies - Stanley Clifford Weymann..

Secaucus, New Jersey: Castle Books, 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Printing. 8vo. (xvii) 393 pp. Gray boards decorated in black on the spine; headband. Light edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; no interior markings. This collection contains: Foreword; Stealing the Plans by Richard Collier; The Spy the Nazis Missed by Edward P. Morgan; Cicero - The Case of the Ambassador's Valet by L. C. Moyzisch; The Rise and Fall of a Soviet Agent by Edward R. F. Sheehan; The Playboy Sergeant by Don Oberdorfer; The Colonel Turns West by Oleg Penkovskiy; Casanova's Journey to Dunkirk by Jacques Casanova; Spymaster George Washington by Corey Ford; The Spy on the Postage Stamp by F. W. Deakin and G. R. Storry; The Red Orchestra by David J. Dallin; They Gave the Bomb Away by Oliver Pilat; Behind the Line - A Letter from Alexander Hamilton to John Laurens; The Capture of the Grand Chef - Soviet Espionage by David J. Dallin; The Naval Secrets Case by John Bullock and Henry Miller; The Agent the… Leer más

New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Book. Illus. by David Bohrer;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xiv) 242 pp. Gray boards lettered in silver on the spine; headband. The dustjacket features Children from a Jewish center in LA escorted to safe ground, by David Bohrer. Light rubbing on the dustjacket; previous owner's name inside. The Contents are: Preface; Gun Violence and Life in America; Victimization Risks; How Guns Matter; What Counts?; Medical Costs: Gross versus Net; The Mythical Importance of Productiviity Losses; Avoidance and Prevention; Willingness-to-Pay in Reduce Gun Violence; and Remedies; followed by appendices: Data Sources for Injury and Mortality Rates; Computation of Net Medical Cost Estimates; Computation of Productivity Losses; and Computations of Contingent Valuation and Quality of Life Estimates; followed by an index..

New York: John Wiley and Sons Canada, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Printing. 8vo. (xv) 725 pp. Please note, this is a somewhat large and heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping will likely be higher than normal. Black cloth decorated in red and silver on the front panel and spine; decorated endpapers; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Chapters are: PART ONE: BACKGROUND: History of Forensic Psychology by Curt R. Bartol and Anne M. Bartol; Dimensions of Forensic Psychology by Allen K. Hess; Accessing Legal Literatures by David F. Daniell. PART TWO: AREAS OF APPLICATION ON CIVIL PROCEEDINGS: Informed Consent in Treatment and Research by Barbara Stanley; Mediating Domestic Law Issues by Paul Brinson and Kathryn D. Hess; Personality Assessment in Personal Injury Cases by James Neal Butcher and Terri Cross Harlow; Assessing Educational Handicaps by Daniel J. Reschly; Civil Competency by Ralph Slovenko. PART THREE:… Leer más

St. John's, Newfoundland: Creative Book Publishing, 2001. Book. Illus. by Maurice Fitzgerald;. Very Good+. Soft cover. Later Printing. 8vo. (xiii) 229 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Maurice Fitzgerald. A trunk shipped C.O.D. from Toronto to Argentia turns out to contain a human body. A newspaper editor is ambushed and both his ears are cut off. A ship sinks and seventy-six passengers are believed to be victims of fate - until a diver discovers the grisly truth. The history of Newfoundland is full of chilling tales of murder and mayhem... The Chapters are: The Eighteenth Century: The Murdering Cobhams; A Harbour Main Murder; Murder at Fermeuse; Court Judge Murdered; Hanged for Killing a Cow; Harbour Front Murder; Mutiny at St John's. Early Nineteenth Century: Treason in St. John's; Murder on Southside Rd; Murderer with a Conscience; Whatever Happened to Mary James; Child Murdered at Harbour… Leer más

London: Fourth Estate, 2001. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (ix) 259 pp. Trade paperback format. Some edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Contents are: Muster to Custer; Blue Collar Oakland - Jungle Jim's and Ralph the Lumper; Sleeping in the Snake Pit; Harleys, Choppers, Full Dressers, and Stolen Wheels; The Proud - The Filthy Few... the Hell's Angels; Old Ladies - Main Squeezes - and the Maid of Livermore; The Sizzling, Acid Drenched Sixties; Running Through the Jungle - Porterville - and Shooting Pool with an Automatic; Let It Bleed: No Sympathy for the Devils of Altamont; Murder Mayhem - Living Outside the Law; Locked Up and Low Down - Angels on Ice; RICO My Ass - the Law with the Funny Name; Rats - Infil-Traitors - and Government Informers; Taz Kicks the Big C; and Oakland in My Rearview Mirror - Carefree Highway Through My Windshield; followed by an Afterword: The Rap-up..