Cuthbert barmby (12 Ergebnisse)

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

Zustand: New. In English.

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

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book provides a thrilling insight into the dark world of crime and corruption in late 19th century America. James Cope is a United States District Attorney who is tasked with bringing the most dangerous criminals to justice and detailing the corrupt forces that stand in his way. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of American law enforcement.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New. 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. Chase, Powell (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ''James Cope: The Confessions Of A United States District Attorney (1899)'' is a book written by Cuthbert Barmby. It is a fictional account of the life of James Cope, a United States District Attorney. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of Cope as he navigates the corrupt world of politics and law enforcement. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Cope's life. The first chapter introduces Cope as a young lawyer, eager to make a name for himself. The following chapters detail his rise to power as a district attorney, his involvement in high-profile cases, and his eventual downfall due to his own corruption.Throughout the book, Cope's character is portrayed as complex and flawed. He is shown to be both ambitious and ruthless, willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals. However, he is also depicted as a man struggling with his own conscience, torn between his desire for power and his sense of morality.Overall, ''James Cope: The Confessions Of A United States District Attorney (1899)'' is a gripping tale of power, corruption, and the human condition. It offers a fascinating insight into the politics and law enforcement of the late 19th century while also providing a timeless commentary on the nature of power and its corrupting influence.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. Chase, Powell (illustrator).…

HARDCOVER. Hardcover edition. presumed 1st UK edition, 329pp, embossed illustrated front and spine, small octavo. scuffing to covers, light lean to binding yet tight, bookshop plate removed from rear pdep, some foxing, clean throughout, Good +.

FIRST EDITION 8vo. dark green cloth hardback, gilt, with pictorial spine and upper board. 329pp. plus 6pp. Publisher's advertisements at end. With b/w tissue-guarded frontispiece. A clean copy with no previous owners' annotations or inscriptions. Occasional light handling marks and endpapers rather tanned. Light wear to top and base of spine. Overall a VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 2/3) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 329, [6], [2] leaves of plates. Original publisher's illustrated red cloth showing a man in a white suit holding gun towards another man in a grey suit on a boat, lettered gilt/black on spine and front cover. From the Donald Rudd collection of detective fiction. Illustrated by Powell Chase. No date, [1899]. Slight browning to endpapers with slight rubbing at hinges, spine ends and corners, otherwise sound, very good plus with clean text. Decent copy.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Red cloth illustrated in black, white, blue, and gilt. A bit of rubbing, a nice, very good or better copy. The author's only mystery, set in California.