meek victor (34 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. unmarked, light shelfwear-NICE Standard-sized.

Zustand: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. VGC, no markings in a like neatly clipped jkt. Price details on jkt rear neatly marked through in black ink A dramatic dust jacket !

Hardback. Zustand: Fine.

Zustand: Good. 1962. First Edition. 158 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with silver lettering. B&W frontispiece. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine.

Zustand: Good. 1967. First Edition. 204 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Zustand: Good. 1963. 159 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Zustand: Good. 1963. First Edition. 159 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content has toning to page ends. Previous owner name to ffep. DJ with some edge wear, toning and loss. Clipped.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/vg hardback-nice previous owner bookplate inside boards.no dustwrapper.

Zustand: Good. 1962. First Published. 159 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Silver lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good +. First Edition. dark brown bds with gilt title to spine. board edges faded. spine ends bumped. 2 small areas of rubbing to bottom edge of bds. unclipped d.j. d.j. edges creased with some small tears. 30mm tear to top spine end of d.j. partial loss to bottom d.j. end.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. N/A (illustrator). First Edition. HB DJ 1st Ed. Signed by author. DJ not clipped. Black cloth boards, gilt titles spine. 22.3 x 14cm. 204 pages. Foreword by Sir John Nott-Bower Commission of Met. 1953-58. After years in the police, followed by long service as a private detective, the author provides detailed information on: how to spot a stolen car; detect a shoplifter; defeat a pilferer; find a missing person; follow a suspect; search premises; tackle a blackmailer and so on. Also information on how to set up professionally as a private detective. Condition: small tear to DJ front bottom left spine seam. Very minor scuff top edge. Otherwise book like new. VGC. Signed by Author(s).

SingleIssueMagazine. Zustand: Very Good. Vol. 219, No. 5. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Don Moore.] Cover art by Paul Stahr. Includes "The Battle of the Silent Men" (pt. 1 of 6) by M. Wheeler-Nicholson; "Barons of the Border" (pt. 2 of 5) by J. E. Grinstead; "The Tiger of Pnom Kha" (pt. 3 of 3) by F. V. W. Mason; "The Hothouse World" (pt.5 of 6) by Fred MacIsaac; "The Kansas Killer" by Herbert L. McNary; "The Vengeance Trail" by Victor Rousseau; "The Triumph That Failed" by Jack Woodford; "The Training of Sandy McNab" by Capt. S. P. Meek. Other Features: "Trees That Destroy Disease" by Sherwood Gates; "Where Prison Life's Not So Hard" by C. A. Freeman; "Marriage Among the Gauharibos" by George E. Camroux; "Venom of Chinese Toads Used" by Marie McCarty; "The Men Who Make the Argosy - Victor Rosseau"; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" 3/4" loss at spine head; store stamp on cover; a few short tears; small piece of lower rear cover foredge corner off.

1st edition. The author was an ex-Inspector of the Metropolitan Police. "In addition to much curious and unexpected information, particularly in the traffic-patrol and stolen car field in which he specialised, he sticks out his neck on the subject of the eternal rivalry between theuniformed and C.I.D. broanches of the police, and pulling no punches suggests some of the reforms he would introduce if he were a Commissioner." Pp.159. Dark blue cloth, dustwrapper has wear to edges and spine. VG/Good.

Zustand: Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service.

Zustand: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Corner unclipped but a new sticker over the original printed price, some light wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges a little creased, top and bottom of spine chipped and worn, surface of back cover a little grubby and marked, some light wear to covers and spine, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but slightly yellowing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used: Acceptable. Condition fair, clean, no dj, ref ZKVQ.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st. First edition hardback, 1963, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. N/A (illustrator). First Edition. HB DJ 1st Ed. Signed by author. DJ not clipped. Black cloth boards, gilt titles spine. 22.3 x 14cm. 204 pages. Foreword by Sir John Nott-Bower Commission of Met. 1953-58. After years in the police, followed by long service as a private detective, the author provides detailed information on: how to spot a stolen car; detect a shoplifter; defeat a pilferer; find a missing person; follow a suspect; search premises; tackle a blackmailer and so on. Also information on how to set up professionally as a private detective. Condition: small tear to DJ front bottom left spine seam. Very minor scuff top edge. Otherwise book like new. VGC. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 197 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp,159, black titled red cloth, unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which has some very slight end-wear. Born in 1901, Meek was an Ex-Inspector of the Metropolitan Police. He remembers his years in tthe Metropolitan Police with a kind of savage affection, and the vividness with which he tells his stories makes this an excellent manual of instruction for young or intending coppers [to say nothing of intending crime novelists] in the niceties of court procedure.

1st edn. hardback in d/w. 159pp. Blue cloth boards with silver titles to spine. FINE uninscribed copy in FINE unclipped d/w. A very presentable copy.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 204 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

near fine no obvious defects, appears unread.

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1859 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 886 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 886 Volume 1-2 (1859-1862) Language: French.