blake george editor (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 192 pages. 5.00x8.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Blake, George, Editor. The Trials of Patrick Carraher. London: William Hodge and Company, Limited, [1951]. Octavo. xiii, 278 pp. Illustrated with fold-out map. Original publisher's red cloth with gilt stamped spine. Moderate shelfwear, spine faded. Blindstamp to front free endpaper. Red and black ink title page. Internally clean. A very good copy. $35. * The "Glasgow Hard Man." A compelling installment in the Notable British Trials series, documenting the dual murder trials of Patrick Carraher. After narrowly escaping a murder conviction in 1938 for culpable homicide, Carraher's luck ran out in 1946 when a second fatal stabbing led him to the gallows.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 136 pages : chiefly color illustrations, map ; 31 x 41 cm ; ISBN: 0883633396; 9780883633397; LC: DA978.2; Dewey: 914.1504; OCLC: 49317117 ; color photographic boards ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Ancient sites -- Stone monasteries and abbeys -- Fortresses and castles -- Nature and landscape -- Irish gardens -- Towns and cities -- People of Ireland. ; Folio ; "A luxurious full-color celebration of Ireland's scenic beauty, this book features more than 125 full-color images by Ireland's top landscape photographers and includes six panoramic gatefold pages, each one opening to almost four feet." ; VG. Book.

First Edition. Trial relating to the Glasgow Razor Gangs. Bookplate to front pastedown and some foxing spots. Fold out plan. VG-.