TRUE CRIME
by Fido, Martin
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good to Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0681071389
- ISBN 13
- 9780681071384
- Seller
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Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Carlton Books Ltd., 2005. First Printing, Second Edition. . Trade Paperback. Very Good to Near Fine. Subtitled, "The Infamous Villains of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes," Fido's "True Crime" utilizes an out-of-the-ordinary tabloid newspaper format with numerous photographs to chronicle the actions of some of the worst of the world's criminals beginning in 1800 and spanning the next two hundred years. Some of those given in-depth commentary include Burke and Hare; Jack the Ripper; Ned Kelly, Lizzie Borden, Al Capone, Albert Fish, Dr. Crippen, Myra Hindley and Ian Brady, Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, Fred and Rosemary West, Dr. Harold Shipman and Ian Hunter, as well as special features on 9/11 and killers who committ suicide. Lower front corner of book and text very slightly bumped, o/w book is clean, tight square in pictorial wrappers showing minimal surface and edgewear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004393
- Title
- TRUE CRIME
- Author
- Fido, Martin
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good to Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing, Second Edition.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0681071389
- ISBN 13
- 9780681071384
- Publisher
- Carlton Books Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- CRIME, TRUE MURDER, CRIMINAL HISTORY,
- Bookseller catalogs
- True Crime; Crime; History;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise