The Prisoner at the Bar: Sidelights on the Administration of Criminal Justice
by TRAIN, Arthur
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (21cm). Original blue cloth, stamped in gilt, with the monogram of the Decorative Designers; plain endpapers; [xvi],349,[3]pp; 2pp of publisher's ads at rear. Straight, spine darkened, some dustiness to cloth, lightly rubbed, front hinge half-cracked, else Very Good.
A popular account of criminal procedure and criminal justice, in a designer binding.
A popular account of criminal procedure and criminal justice, in a designer binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57015
- Title
- The Prisoner at the Bar: Sidelights on the Administration of Criminal Justice
- Author
- TRAIN, Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- signed binding
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...