William e hingston (25 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good +. Without dust jacket if issued. First Edition. Signed by author on front free endpaper. Octavo, 7 1/2" tall. xiii + 139 pages. A good + hardcover first edition with moderate shelf wear, gilt titles rubbed, hinges and binding solid, paper just slightly yellowed with minor soiling to the top fore-edge. Stories of author's experiences as long time investigator with the U.S. Post Office. By the author of Forgeries and False Entries, Expert Testimony, etc.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Black cloth gilt. Stamp of a bank, spine lettering rubbed but readable, very good. The author worked for the Post Office and recounts his success in combating mail fraud.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 8vo in publisher's cloth. 249 pp. VG. Moderate edge wear; a few light spots to boards and spine. Binding is strong. Interior is clean. No writing or markings of any kind.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This compilation of captivating mysteries presents a window into the fascinating world of forensic document examination, where seemingly insignificant details hold the power to unravel intricate crimes. The author, a highly experienced handwriting expert, takes readers on a journey through a series of intriguing cases where forged documents, altered wills, and anonymous threats are meticulously analyzed to reveal hidden truths. Beyond the thrilling narratives, this book explores the broader context of questioned document examination, discussing its historical significance and the essential role it plays in upholding justice. The author delves into the technicalities of handwriting analysis and the science behind ink and paper examination, making complex concepts accessible to the general reader. Through these intriguing tales, the book illuminates the significance of even the most minor clew in uncovering the truth. It highlights the meticulousness and expertise required in forensic document examination, showcasing its crucial role in safeguarding our legal system and ensuring the integrity of written evidence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thought-provoking analysis of a group of men who established a business corporation in 1900. Led by the cunning and ruthless Huntington B. Peters, the corporation, known as the A. W. P. C., purchases capital stock at par and uses this to purchase and control various parts of the grain trade in the Midwest. The A. W. P. C. leverages the lack of regulation and oversight at the time to exploit loopholes and manipulate the market, engaging in practices often considered unethical and illegal. As the A. W. P. C. gains influence and power, the author explores the moral dilemmas faced by its members and raises questions about the nature of capitalism and the pursuit of profit. The insights in this book remain relevant today, shedding light on the potential dangers of corporate greed and unchecked ambition in the world of business and finance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover / Hardback. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. SIGNED. The author worked for the United States Post office Department, New England Division as consulting expert, resulting in his successful ferreting out of hundreds of forgeries and black-hand cases, some of which are chronicled in this book. Chapter headings include : The Dollar Mark; The Maroon Blotting Pad; Three Links in a Chain; The Pencil Dot; The Sixteeenth Dot; The Literary Fly; A Tale of Two Lenses; A Corner in Glue; Where the Lines Crossed; The Cancelled Check; The Autograph Finder; A Gilt-Edged Clew; A Matter of Spacing; That 'Ten Dollar' Secretary; A Mere Cipher; A Simple ','; Just a Smudge of Ink; A Cigarette Stub; Devious By-Ways. With Portrait Frontis. 139pp. 12mo. h/back. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Fr. hinge just beginning to show, patchily faded gilt lettering to fr. cover and sp. Vg. signed and inscribed by author.…

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. 5.25 x 7.75in. 249pp. Publisher's cloth boards with ornamentation and titling. VERY GOOD. Shows the extremities somewhat shelf rubbed, former owner name neatly at the front endpaper, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text remains clean and unmarked, and the boards are bright and distinct. As pictured.…

Softcover. Condición: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 213 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1869. Text in English. This reprint reproduces the original 1869 edition of Artemus Ward's humorous and satirical panorama, first exhibited at the Egyptian Hall in London. The work showcases the wit and observational humor of Artemus Ward, a prominent American humorist of the 19th century. The text is presented in its entirety, offering a glimpse into Victorian-era entertainment and the literary style of the period. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. Our readers see the books the same way that their first readers did decades or a hundred or more years ago. Books from that period are often spoiled by imperfections that did not exist in the original. Imperfections could be in the form of blurred text, photographs, or missing pages. It is highly unlikely that this would occur with one of our books. Our extensive quality control ensures that the readers of Trieste Publishing's books will be delighted with their purchase. Our staff has thoroughly reviewed every page of all the books in the collection, repairing, or if necessary, rejecting titles that are not of the highest quality. This process ensures that the reader of one of Trieste Publishing's titles receives a volume that faithfully reproduces the original, and to the maximum degree possible, gives them the experience of owning the original work.We pride ourselves on not only creating a pathway to an extensive reservoir of books of the finest quality, but also providing value to every one of our readers. Generally, Trieste books are purchased singly - on demand, however they may also be purchased in bulk. Readers interested in bulk purchases are invited to contact us directly to enquire about our tailored bulk rates. …

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1869. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 230, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 230 230.…

Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnTrieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of b.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Artemus Ward's Panorama: As Exhibited At The Egyptian Hall, London (1869) is a book that showcases the popular and humorous lecture series by American humorist Artemus Ward, which was given in London in 1866. The book features the complete text of Ward's lecture, as well as illustrations of the panoramic paintings that accompanied it. Ward's lecture was a satirical look at American life and culture, and his unique brand of humor made him a popular figure in both the United States and Europe. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century entertainment, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of comedy and popular culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Forgeries and False Entries, pp. 1-246 | William E. Hingston | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2017 | Trieste Publishing | EAN 9780649586592 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Artemus Ward's Panorama | As Exhibited At The Egyptian Hall, London (1869) | Artemus Ward | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781104036324 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…