Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Boards have moderate shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping and tearing. Bindings are sound. End pages have age-toning and smudging. Front free pages have previous owners gift inscription. Page edges have age-toning and smudging with scuffing. Interior pages are age-toned and smudged with foxing. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. This copy is the First Edition of the published work. This copy is the First Printing of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Verlag: The Falun Historical Society, 1974
Anbieter: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. . 1072 pages. Some nicks and scratches to covers. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.
Verlag: E.P. Dutton, New York, 1957
Anbieter: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, USA
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Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. Octavo (21cm); red cloth boards, lettered in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 248pp. Lengthily inscribed on front endpaper by the author, dated 1957. Mild rubbing to bottom board edges, else a tight, Near Fine copy in a bright, unclipped dustwrapper. Biography of Joseph E. Ragen, long-time warden of the Illinois State Penitentiary at Statesville-Joliet (home to Leopold & Loeb, Roger "The Terrible" Touhy, Basil "The Owl" Banghart and, fictionally, Jake & Elwood Blues). Includes an introduction by Ragen and a foreword by Harry Reutlinger; well-illustrated with photographic plates (halftones). Very nice copy; uncommon signed. Signed.