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Lombroso, Cesare . CRIMINAL MAN ACCORDING TO THE CLASSIFICATION BY CESARE LOMBOSO
NY 1911 Putnam's. First American edition of this major work of modern criminology. Briefly summarized by his daughter Gina Lombroso-Ferraro, with an introduction by Cesare Lombroso. Hardcover. Octavo, 322pp., photo illustrations, index, rebound in green buckram. Institution stamps on top and bottom fore-edges, blindstamp on title page. Small ink marks around one entry on the table of contents. VG, new rear endpapers, some light stains on some early blanks, one tiny closed tear at bottom of half title, small old piece of transparent tape at top of final page. Scarce and important book. (a81548)
$220.00 Hartnagel, Timothy F. and Robert A. Silverman (editors) . CRITIQUE AND EXPLANATION - ESSAYS IN HONOR OF GWYNNE NETTLER
New Brunswick 1986 1st Transaction. ISBN 0-88738-070-0. Criminology. Hardcover. octavo, 215pp., cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. (a79601)
$29.00 Windlesham, Lord . RESPONSES TO CRIME
Oxford 1987 Clarendon. ISBN 0-19-825583-7. Hardcover. Octavo, 358pp., cloth. Fine in Good plus DJ. (a78966)
$35.00 Bell, Clark . BLOOD AND BLOOD STAINS IN MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE
1892. Article at pp. 129-174, illustrations, in single issue of Medico-Legal Journal. Other articles in same issue as well. Sm.4to., original printed wraps (lacks rear panel) with later paper spine. Owner signed (Moses White, MD). Good, somewhat worn. (a77870)
$150.00 (forensics) . THE HEART: A LAW-MEDICINE PROBLEM
Cleveland 1956. An institute of the Law-Medicine Center Western Reserve University in Cooperation with The Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office and Laboratory, Feb 1956. Hardcover. Octavo, 334pp., cloth. VG plus, no DJ. (a74871)
$28.00 (forensics) . THE BACK: A LAW-MEDICINE PROBLEM
Cleveland 1956. An institute of the Law-Medicine Center Western Reserve University in Cooperation with The Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office and Laboratory, Feb 1956. Hardcover. Octavo, 359pp., cloth. VG, no DJ. (a74870)
$28.00 Ottenberg, Reuben . MEDICOLEGAL APPLICATION OF HUMAN BLOOD GROUPING
Chicago 1921. Journal of american Medical Association: Vol. 77, No. 9 at pp.682-683 This is the first half of a two-part article (2nd part in 1922 journal.) GM 1756 (for both articles together) . Complete issue of the Journal, with several additional articles. 4to., removed from bound volume and rebound in later wraps. Good, text clean, 4 binding holes cut in left margin (just slightly into text on some pages). First of two articles by Ottenberg. (a67196)
$45.00 Osborne, Thomas Mott . SOCIETY AND PRISONS
New Haven 1916 1st Yale. Hardcover. Octavo, 246pp., index, cloth. Good. (a8970)
$24.00 Kemmer, Elizabeth Jane . RAPE AND RAPE-RELATED ISUES AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
NY 1977 1st Garland. 8vo., 174pp., hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a6275)
$22.00 Eisler, Robert . MAN INTO WOLF, AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF SADISM, MASOCHISM AND LYCANTHROPY
London no date c. 1950 Spring. "A lecture delivered at the meeting of the Royal Society of medicine." 284pp., index. Book "attemps to suggest the possibility of historical...evolutionist derivation of all crimes of violence". Uses theory of Jung's archetypes. Good, one light stain on cover, cover cloth unevenly faded. no dj. (a4314)
$20.00 Karpman, Benjamin M.D. . THE SEXUAL OFFENDER AND HIS OFFENSES, ETIOLOGY, PATHOLOGY, PSYCHODYNAMICS AND TREATMENT
NY 1954 1st Julian. Part 1: Review of The Literature 1912-1951. Part 2: Psychodynamics of Sexual Offenses and a Formulaton of the Problem. Lg.8vo., 744pp., index, hardcover. Good, no DJ. (a2747)
$20.00 Perales, Voltaire Lois . PSICOANALISIS Y ACTITUDES
Santiago de Chile 1949. In Spanish. 8vo., 127pp., wraps. Good, wraps quite frayed. (a2636)
$49.00 Plant, James S. MD. . PERSONALITY AND THE CULTURAL PATTERN.
NY 1937 1st Commonwealth Fund. Book is an outgrowth and expansion of a short series of lectures before the Seminar on the Impact of Culture on Personality assembled at Yale University, and draws heavily on author's work with troubled children and their families. 8vo., 423pp., hardcover. Good, no DJ. (a706)
$20.00 Drucker, Saul and M. Hexter. . CHILDREN ASTRAY
Cambridge 1923 1st Harvard. Scholarly study of truants, wanderers, pilferers, intractables, precocious youth. Sm.4to., 421pp., hardcover. Owner signed. Good, lower front edge bumped, no DJ. (a665)
$23.00 Trenaman, Joseph . OUT OF STEP
NY 1952 1st Philosophical Library. A study of young delinquent soldiers in war-time; their offences, their background and their treatment under an Army experiment. Scholarly. Hardcover. Octavo, 223pp., photo illustrations, index, cloth. VG in Fair DJ. (a402)
$20.00 Rhodes, Henry T. F. . ALPHONSE BERTILLON, FATHER OF SCIENTIFIC DETECTION
London 1956 1st Harrap. Hardcover. Octavo, 238pp., photo illustrations, index, cloth.. Near Fine, light spotting on end papers in Good plus DJ. (a340)
$26.00 Peterson, Virgil . CHICAGO'S CRIME PROBLEM
1944. Article (13pp.) in the Journal of Criminal Law. Complete issue has several other articles. Sm.4to., wraps. Good. (a55240a)
$29.00 Krafft-Ebing, Dr. R. v. . PSYCHOPATHIA SEXUALIS WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ANTIPATHIC SEXUAL INSTINCT A MEDICO-FORENSIC STUDY
Brooklyn 1932 Physicians and Surgeons Book Co. Sm.4to., 617pp., index, red cloth hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a53917)
$20.00 Knudten, Richard D. . CRIME IN A COMPLEX SOCIETY. AN INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY
Homewood 1970 1st (stated). Lg.8vo., 758pp., index, printed hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a53912)
$30.00 Wiener, Dr. Alexander . MEDICOLEGAL APPLICATIONS OF BLOOD GROUPING
Havana 1938. In English and Spanish. Lg.8vo., 31pp., illustrations, wraps. VG, a few small chips on wraps. (a53206)
$50.00 Birkmeyer, Dr. Karl . STRASSE UND SICHERNDE MASSNAHMEN. REDE HEIM ANTRITT DES REKTORATS DER LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAET GEHALTEN AM 24, NOVEMBER 1906
M�nchen 1906. In German. 4to., 50pp., wrap. Good, front wrap detached and chipped on edges, light soiling. (a52014)
$60.00 (jails) . LOCAL JAILS A REPORT PRESENTING DATA FOR INDIVIDUAL COUNTY AND CITY JAILS FROM THE 1970 NATIONAL JAIL CENSUS
1973 Department of Justice. 4to., 481pp., wraps. Depository library name stamp and numbers on cover and name on titlepage. Residue of label on front. VG. (a50596)
$100.00 Denault, G.C. et al . DETECTABILITY OF SELECTED GENETIC MARKERS IN DRIED BLOOD UPON AGING
Washington 1978 Department of Justice. 4to., 61pp., wraps. Depository library stamp on front and on title page. A few ink numbers on front. VG. (a50536)
$60.00 Klein, Michael et al (editors) . INSTRUMENTAL APPLICATIONS IN FORENSIC DRUG CHEMISTRY. PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, MAY 29-30, 1978
Washington 1978. 4to., 290pp., wraps. Depository library stamp and a few ink numbers on front. VG. (a50514)
$90.00 Houts, Marshall . FROM ARREST TO RELEASE
Springfield 1958. Lg.8vo., 235pp., index, cloth. VG in VG DJ. (a48540)
$40.00 Rice, Louise . BY WHOSE HAND?
NY 1930 1st Macaulay. Mystery solved by handwriting analysis. Sm.8vo., 381pp., hardcover. Owner signed. Good, in Fair DJ, worn. (a45451)
$35.00 Lombardi, Giovanni . SOCIOLOGIA CRIMINALE
Napoli 1944 2nd Jovene. In Italian. 8vo., 726pp., half maroon cloth with color striped boards. Mounted leather spine label. VG.. (a45437)
$45.00 Wecht, Cyril H. (editor) . LEGAL MEDICINE ANNUAL 1977
NY 1976. Lg.8vo., 3685pp., illus., index, printed boards. Owner name written on fore-edges. Good, light soiling, no DJ. (a45321)
$30.00 Johnson, Elmer H. and Carol H. . LINKING COMMUNITY AND CORRECTIONS IN JAPAN
Carbondale 2000 1st Southern Illinois University. Rehabilitation Bureau's responsibilities regarding probation, parole and aftercare. 8vo., 413pp., index. Fine in Fine DJ. (a44470)
$49.00 Wecht, Cyril H. (editor) . LEGAL MEDICINE ANNUAL 1971
NY 1971. Lg.8vo., 475pp., monochrome photo illus., index, printed boards. VG, light soiling, no DJ. (a43731)
$40.00 Aaronson, David E. ; C. Thomas Dienes and Michael C. Musheno . PUBLIC POLICY AND POLICE DISCRETION PROCESSES OF DECRIMINALIZATION
NY 1984 1st Boardman. 8vo., 496pp., hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a40153)
$35.00 Levinson, Samuel M.D. . SYMPOSIUM ON MEDICOLEGAL PROBLEMS SERIES TWO
Philadelphia 1949 1st Lippincott. Forensics. Articles on The Human Skeleton in legal Medicine; Psychiatry and the Civil Law and Psychiatry and the Criminal Law; Federal Control of Drugs and Cosmetics and Radiation Hazards and Health Protection in Radioactive Research. Sm.8vo., 276pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. VG, slight cover soiling, in Good DJ, 2 inch chip on rear. (a38032)
$40.00 Hughes, Rupert . THE COMPLETE DETECTIVE, BEING THE LIFE AND STRANGE AND EXCITING CASES OF RAYMOND SCHINDLER, MASTER DETECTIVE
NY 1950. Introduction by Erle Stanley Gardner. 8vo., 319pp. Owner name blotted out on front free blank. VG, no DJ. (a38070)
$22.00 Reiwald, Paul . SOCIETY AND ITS CRIMINALS
NY 1950 International Universities.Translated and edited by T. E. James. 8vo., 315pp., index. VG, spine browbed, cover a bit faded, no DJ. (a37297)
$30.00 Zimmer, Lynn E. . WOMEN GUARDING MEN
Chicago 1986 1st (stated). 8vo., 263pp., index, hardcover. VG in Good DJ, light chipping at head of spine. (a36853)
$25.00 Healy, William . THE INDIVIDUAL DELINQUENT A TEXT-BOOK OF DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS FOR ALL CONCERNED IN UNDERSTANDING OFFENDERS
NY 1915 1st. Lg.8vo., 830pp., illus., index. Owner signed on title page. Fair, new endpapers, cover and spine heavily rubbed, old dry light water stain around margins throughout (not affecting text), pages lightly wrinkled. Sold as is, as a reading copy. (a36820)
$35.00 (crime) . TIME SPENT AWAITING TRIAL A HOME OFFICE RESEARCH UNIT REPORT
London 1960. 8vo., 45pp., wraps. Signed by Philip J. Curtin on the front. VG. (a36432)
$36.00 (crime) . DETENTION CENTRES REPORT OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE PENAL SYSTEM
London 1970. 8vo., 55pp., wraps. Signed by Philip J. Curtin on the title page. VG. (a36431)
$38.00 Bochel, Dorothy . PROBATION AND AFTER-CARE ITS DEVELOPMENT IN ENGLAND AND WALES
Edinburgh 1976 Scottish Academic Press. 8vo., 289pp., index Fine in Fine DJ. (a36406)
$35.00 (crime) . THE TREATMENT OF CRIME
London 1924 Longmans Green. The report presented to the Conference on Christian politics, economics and citizenship at Birmingham, April 5-12, 1924. Sm.8vo., 91pp., wraps. Good, lightly foxed. (a36383)
$45.00 State of New York . PROCEEDINGS OF THE GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE ON CRIME, THE CRIMINAL AND SOCIETY SEPTEMBER 30 TO OCTOBER 3, 1935
Albany 1935. 8vo., 1336pp. Crime prevention, Institutional care, probation, parole, rehabilitation, mechanisms for combatting crime., Owner signed. Good, rear cover has some wrinkles and top spine end frayed. (a32768)
$45.00 Rogers, John D. . CRIME, JUSTICE AND SOCIETY IN COLONIAL SRI LANKA
London 1987. Octavo, 271pp., index, hardcover. Fine in VG plus DJ. (a32309)
$28.00 Horsley, Rev. J.W. . PRISON AND PRISONERS
NY n.d (c.1899). Sm.8vo., 233pp. Good, new end papers, spine a bit faded, light cover wear. (a32303)
$85.00 Robinson, Louis N. . JAILS CARE AND TREATMENT OF MISDEMEANANT PRISONERS IN THE UNITED STATES
Philadelphia 1944 Winston. Hardcover. Octavo, 296pp., cloth. Good plus in Good DJ, some wear. (a32243)
$24.00 Gordon, Milton M.D. and Vincent Palusci M.D. . MEDICAL INVESTIGATION IN CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
Huntington 1991 Gordon. 4to., 43pp. with graphic clinical anatomical genital color photographs on glossy stock of use in determining whether child sexual abuse has occured, plastic spiral bound wraps. Fine. Scarce. (a32181)
$300.00 Walker-Smith, Derek . LORD READING AND HIS CASES: THE STUDY OF A GREAT CAREER
NY 1934. Lg.8vo., 400pp., illus., index. Unopened. VG, spine faded, no DJ. (a31935)
$30.00 Mannheim, Hermann (editor)) . PIONEERS IN CRIMINOLOGY
Chicago 1960 1st Quadrangle. 8vo., 402pp. Chapters by many different authors on men such as Cesare Lombroso, Jeremy Bentham, Cesare Beccaria, Emile Durkheim, Enrico Ferri Gustav Aschaffenburg, etc. Staining on top of front and rear boards. Good, do DJ. (a30664)
$35.00 Tobias, Ronald . THEY SHOOT TO KILL A PSYCHO-SURVEY OF CRIMINAL SNIPING
Boulder 1981 1st Paladin. 8vo., 283pp., Fine in VG DJ. (a29830)
$28.00 (prisons) . REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION FOR THE YEAR 1929
NY 1930. Richard C. Patterson, Jr, Commissioner. 8vo., 180pp. Orange cloth. Good, a bit worn and lightly soiled. (a28620)
$65.00 Starte, O. H. B. . REFORMATION OF OFFENDERS IN INDIA
Bombay 1933 Government Press. "A handbook for the use of workers amongst Delinquents in India." 8vo., 93pp. Good, lower cover corners bumped. (a27676)
$65.00 Reiwald, Paul . SOCIETY AND ITS CRIMINALS
London 1949 1st (stated). 8vo., 315pp., index. VG in VG DJ, a few small chips. (a24475)
$40.00 Hewitt, Professor William H. . A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC SAFETY AND CRIMINOLGY
Springfield 1967. 8vo., 242pp. College library stamp on front pastedown and on rear free flyleaf. VG in Near VG DJ, a few small chips, some soiling. (a22978)
$55.00 Krafft-Ebing, Dr. R. v. . PSYCHOPATHIA SEXUALIS WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ANTIPATHIC SEXUAL INSTINCT A MEDICO-FORENSIC STUDY
Brooklyn 1926 revised, Physicians and Surgeons Book Co. Sm.4to., 617pp., index, hardcover. Owner bookplate. VG. no dj. (a22213)
$20.00 Talmey, Bernard MD . LOVE A TREATISE ON THE SCIENCE OF SEX-ATTRACTION
NY 1919 4th revised edition. For use of physicians and students of medical jurisprudence. 8vo., 438pp., hardcover. Owner signed. VG. (a21441)
$20.00 Caldwell, Robert G. . CRIMINOLOGY
NY 1956. 8vo., 749pp. VG, minor shelf wear, no DJ. (a21152)
$25.00 Garg, R. P. . DACOIT PROBLEM IN CHAMBAL VALLEY A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY
Rajghat, Varanasi 1965 1st Gandhian Institute. Foreword by J. Narayan. 8vo., 78pp. VG, no DJ. (a20575)
$55.00 Hollis, Florence . WOMEN IN MARITAL CONFLICT A CASEWORK STUDY
NY 1949 Family Service. 8vo., 236pp., index., hardcover. VG in Good DJ. (a19931)
$25.00 Maudsley, Henry M.D. . RESPONSIBILITY IN MENTAL DISEASE
NY 1900 Appleton. On Insanity and dementia and degree to which victim is accountable for his actions; of particular revelance to crime and law matters. Hardcover. Octavo., 338pp., index, cloth. Good, cover a bit worn. (a16568)
$32.00 Ward, David A. and Gene G.Kassebaum . WOMEN'S PRISON
Chicago 1965 1st Aldine. Hardcover. The first comprehensive study of the social structure of a women's prison, emphasizing homosexual relationships as the main element of social organization. Hardcover. Octavo, 269pp., index, cloth. Owner signed. Near Fine in VG DJ. (a14263)
$25.00 Kalmer, Leo and Eligius Weir . CRIME AND RELIGION A STUDY OF CRIMINOLOGICAL FACTS AND PROBLEMS
Chicago 1936 Franciscan Herald Press. Edited by James Meyer. Interesting study by Joliet Prison chaplains. 8vo., 278pp., numerous charts and statistics, hardcover. Owner signed. Good, new endpapers, cover a bit soiled and some minor wear, no DJ. (a12759)
$39.00 Gault, Robert H. . CRIMINOLOGY
Boston 1932 Heath. 461pp., index. Good, some wear, page ends spotted. (a12030)
$55.00 Schlapp, Max MD and Edward Smith . NEW CRIMINOLOGY A CONSIDERATION OF THE CHEMICAL CAUSATION OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
NY 1928 1st Boni and Liveright. Hardcover maroon cloth octavo., 325pp., index. Photo illustrated. Owner signed. near VG, light wear, no DJ. Lower cover corners bumped lightly. (a11903)
$35.00 Wertham, Fredric MD . SHOW OF VIOLENCE
NY 1949 1st Doubleday. 8vo., 279pp., index, hardcover. VG in Fair DJ, worn (a11394)
$50.00 Parsons, Philip ARchibald . CRIME AND THE CRIMINAL AN INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY
NY 1926 -lst Knopf. 387p. Index. Bookplate. G-Vg hinges tight. (a10995)
$35.00 Dublin, Lois and Bessie Bunzel . TO BE OR NOT TO BE A STUDY OF SUICIDE
NY 1933 First Edition Harrison Smith. Hardcover. Octavo, 443pp., index, cloth. *Inscribed and signed by Bunzel. Owner bookplate. Good, front hinge cracked, no DJ. (a10772)
$35.00 Wieser, Dr. Roda . DER RHYTHMUS IN DER VERBRECHERHANDSCHRIFT
Leipzig 1938 Barth. Systematisch dargestellt an 694 schriften krimineller und 200 schriften nichtkrimineller. Handwriting analysis of criminals and noncriminals. In German. 8vo., 226pp., 86 abbil. and 15 tabellen, wraps. A few institution stamps. Good, wraps chipped and worn. (a10146)
$29.00