The Court is Sitting (Signed copy)
by Ernest W Pettifer
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Hythe, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Bradford: Clegg & Sons, 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Assumed first edition. Hardback in dustwrapper. 19 × 13cm, 355pp. Signed by Ernest W Pettifer to the ffep, with a second gift inscription below. The author was the Clerk to the West Riding Justices at Doncaster, and a writer about the legal system and crime. In this book, he covers the work of the courts though cases, with chapters on the mind of the criminal, strange cases etc, and also the children's court, husbands and wives, gangs and gangsters, and so on, with occasional illustration. Condition: The book is in strong readable condition, with some spotted foxing to the page edges. The dustwrapper is a little tatty to the edges but in good order.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cox and Budge Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014646
- Title
- The Court is Sitting (Signed copy)
- Author
- Ernest W Pettifer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Clegg & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Bradford
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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