Hoskins percy (23 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: 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. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Good for year hardcover. Slight marks but otherwise in good condition. Dustjacket good. 221 pages.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Orders shipped daily from the UK. Professional seller.

Condición: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 191 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and photographs have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Wear marks overall.…

Condición: Good. 1950. Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Lacking dustjacket. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condición: very good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. No Additional Printings Listed. NOT an ex library book. 254 pages including the index plus ads. Two brown spots on side edge of pages. Dust jacket has tear bottom of front endflap.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardback. Condición: VG-. VG- DW. 1st Edition. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, previous owner signature to inside page, tanning to pages, foxing to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in orange cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket. 157pp. B/w photographs. Not library copy, no inscriptions, small paperclip indentation to top edge of first 6 pages. (65/5).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Inscribed by author (1904-1989) "For John McCormick, my virile Scottish colleague. From his aged friend, Percy Hoskins." 221 pages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rust-coloured boards with gilt lettering on spine. Free of tears, the DJ show some wear at edges and corners, sunning at upper edge and with a minor crease of the glossy wrap at spine (probably due to manufacturing error.). ***Inscribed by Author***. …

Condición: Good. 1950. Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Lacking dustjacket. . . . .

8vo. ix[i], 221pp, 4 double-sided plates. Original brown cloth gilt, slightly soiled d/w.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. wear to covers and cover edges, otherwise book clean and tight. Due to weight extra may apply to any quoted international postage Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. 1st Edition. Sydney, WILL COMBINE BOOKS TO SAVE POSTAGE IF POSSIBLE-MESSAGE FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE-HARD COVER MID SIZE-WITH DUST JACKET-SOME FOXING DUE TO AGE AND DUST JACKET HAS SOME FRAYS IN EDGES-FIRST EDITION AND CAN PROVIDE EDITION PAGE PICTURES IF REQUIRED-NSW: John Long Ltd 1973. Used. The author's memoir of some of the murder cases he has covered since becoming a crime journalist in London in the 1920s. Includes some well-known cases like John George Haigh, and lesser-known ones like the case of Elsie Cameron.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition . Story of Scotland Yard by the Daily Express crime reporter. Annual-sized, with many b/w photos, both of police work and staged "hypothetical cases"; 192 pages. Covers Haigh and other well known cases. Includes glossary of underworld slang. Some wear to edges of binding, otherwise very good condition 3B11. …

First Edition. 1st edition, 1951; B&W illustrations. End papers lightly foxed; binding tight; some loss of colour to blue cloth on boards; minor damage at foot of spine. Dust jacket very tatty, with tears & loss Used - Good. Good hardback in dust jacket.

[no date]. (Small 4to) Very good in good to very good dust jacket. 192pp. Black and white photographs, glossary. Large chips and creases to dust jacket, rubbing to top and bottom of spine. "In this dramatic book Daily Express Chief Crime Reporter Percy Hoskins discloses new details of many sensational crimes of recent years in a vivid portrayal of the achievements of London's C.I.D. This gripping insight is heightened by more than one hundred authoritative photographs never before published". Locale: London. (True Crime, Investigation, Journalism, Police, Scotland Yard, True Crime).…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0091156807. Contains 157 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Small ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the foot of the lower panel, spine colours not faded, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. TRUE CRIME. …

Small 4to. pp.192 with black & white photographs. previous owners name on pastedown.Blue cloth hardcover in chipped, price clipped dust wrapper. "In this dramatic book Daily Express Chief Crime Reporter Percy Hoskins discloses new details of many sensational crimes of recent years in a vivid portrayal of the achievements of London's C.I.D. This gripping insight is heightened by more than one hundred authoritative photographs never before published".…

Black Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 254, 24(ads.) pp. Frontispiece and 14 illustrations as called for. No wrapper. Original publisher's cloth - blindstamped in yellow to the spine. A collection of murder cases (true), but with each case there is one fatal slip by the murderer which leads to self-betrayal. A very well preserved copy.…

1st edition chipped dust jacket Nice copy large octavo 191pp., frontis., b/w plsates, Nice copy in a rather chipped dust jacket.

First Edition. A study of 'perfect crimes' which went wrong - the mistakes that led to murderers being caught. Covers many cause celebres such as Buck Rixton, Allaway etc. Many contemporary illustrations. Lacks front free endpaper and a few light spots to covers otherwise VG.