murtagh john harris (13 Ergebnisse)

Unknown. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. DJ is clean but is a bit edgeworn and has several small tears. Prev owners details to endpaqper. Contents are clean but lightly toned.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has a small sticker spot near bottom front corner, is worn at spine tips and corners, has a small chip at top back edge and has a one inch tear at bottom back edge. 207 pages.

Zustand: New. In.

H540. Zustand: vg+. drugs, 1st edition Ace UK H540 1962 paperback, vg+, drugs, narcotics In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st British Edition. the jacket is a bit torn and chipped. foxing. a few stamps and an ownership plate. text is clear and legible. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: New. In.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cardinal Edition C-286 This pocket book printing came out a year after the McGraw Hill hardcover edition of April 1957. "An explosive and important book about one of society's most difficult problems, prostitution." Co authored by John M. Murtagh, who became the Chief Magistrate of the City of New York in 1950 and Sara Harris. 262 pages pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Stamp mark from the previous owner. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small chipped pieces and edge worn. Light foxing around the block of the book and on the first and last pages, very little in the body of the book. The boards are in good condition. The text within the book is bright and clear. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Near fine in red boards with gilt titles to spine. No inscriptions. Spine tight. In a very good colour illustrated dustwrapper, not price-clipped, showing original publisher's price of 15s net. Dustwrapper edges rubbed, creased and nicked with small chip to lower edge of front panel, two small closed tears to head of spine, corners rubbed and nicked, edges browned and dusty. Red lettering to spine slightly faded, otherwise dustwrapper bright.***190 pages. 222 mm x 144 mm.***'The authors take the reader beneath the bustling surface of normal life into the ominous shadowy-nether-world of illegal narcotics, peopled by helpless addicts, powerful and apparently invulnerable racketeers and baffled law enforcement officers.---The victims range from the demoralised dweller in the slums, who forgets the miseries of his environment with his drugs, to the successful man who can only function if he is able to get his six grains of morphine per day. ***Judge Murtagh, chief magistrate of the City of New York, is not afraid to criticise the official attitude to drug addition.---This forthright book faces the facts of the world-wide dope traffic---it tells of the almost incredible hierarchy that is Narcotics U.S.A. - from the manufacturers abroad to the Mafia-dominated gangster overlords. ***A fascinating portion of the book follows a police officer as he attempts to break up an undercover drug traffic in the Tombs, New York City 's famous prison, and as he tries to get evidence on a big Harlem drug ring.' (Quote from inside front and rear jacket blurb).***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Type: Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Red cloth hard cover - a little age discolouration/bump to front edge/overall Good. In worn DJ - Fair. 255 pages. Content Good+. (421g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted.