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For Sale First Edition

Condition: Very Good :: Further Information: In gangland, his fascinating survey of London''s underworld, James Morton concentrated on the personalities and powers behind the capital''s criminal fraternity. 472pp. Index. ::

Condition: Near Fine. :: Further Information: This is the first study of police corruption in all its forms in the United Kingdom. The author traces the history of criminal activity within the force from its earliest days, thoroughly documenting such cases as the sergeant who ran a string of brothels in Manchester and the infamous Soho porn scandal of the early 1970s, which led to the conviction of several semior officers. 396pp. Index. ::

Lola Montez was the most amazing and notorious adventuress of her era, or probably any other. Not many women can claim to have brought down a monarchy; but the behaviour of Lola Montez, dancer, actress, courtesan and early feminist, destroyed King Ludwig I of Bavaria.

Condition: Very Good - in Very Good DJ. Edges of DJ somewhat ruffled. Price Clipped. Bruised at head and tail. :: Further Information: No synopsis available. 237pp. Weighs 0.600 Kg. which exceeds standard rates. ::

Book is in good condition, cover is smooth and uncreased, spine has some creasing but no other damage. Photoplates are in good condiiton, still firmly attached.

1988 hardcover published without jacket/name stamped on the front free endpaper/clean & unmarked text.

Condition: Good. :: Further Information: No precis available. ::

Book is a good readable copy, has creases to the spine and the lower front corner of cover is folded, plus a crease down front cover. Photo plates are present and still firmly attached. For the price I do not think you will be