True Crime from Chapter 1 Books
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A Healthy Grave: 'I have no relish for this country; it is a kind of healthy grave.' Sydney Smith
by Kantor, James
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$69.26
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Hamish Hamilton, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Purple top page edges. Publication of 227 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped pieces and small closed tears along the edges. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding… Read more about this item Item Price
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FREDDIE BOY" : The Untold Story
by Pienaar, Barry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2016
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780620733649
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$69.26
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BJP Publishers, 2016. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Publication of 362 pages. The wraps are in near fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
A$69.26
Stellenbosch: Murder Town. 2 decades of shocking murders
by Jansen, Julian
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2022
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780624091806
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$46.18
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Tafelberg, 2022. First Edition. paperback. Fine. 5x0x9. a neat and presentable copy, minor usage markings. excellent binding. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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House of Horrors: My 16 Years of Hell in Springs
by Cilliers, Susan (As told to)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2020
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780799393309
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$58.49
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LAPA Publishers (Pty) Ltd , 2020. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Publication of 145 pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
A$58.49
Mary Ann Cotton: Her Story and Trial
by Appleton, Arthur
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$40.02
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Michael Joseph Ltd , 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Publication of 154 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked… Read more about this item Item Price
A$40.02
I Am Liza Smit
by Smit, Liza with Lewis, Raquel
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2018
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781431426423
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$27.71
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Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd , 2018. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 9x6x0. Publication of 260 pages. The wraps are in fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
A$27.71
Famous Trials by the First Earl of Birkenhead, Lord Chancellor of England, 1919 - 1922
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$7.70
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Hutchinson. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. undated. the boards are edge worn and a bit stained. foxing and usage marks. text remains clear and legible. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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The Newgate Calendar improved; being Interested Memoirs of Notorious Characters, Who have been convicted of Offences Against the Laws of England, during the seventeenth century; and continued to the present time, chronologically arranged; comprising Traitors, Murderers, Incendiaries, Ravishers, Pirates, Mutineers, Coiners, Highwaymen, Footpads, Housebreakers, Rioters, Extortioners, Sharpers, Forgerers, Pickpockets, Fraudulent Bankrupts, Money Droppers, Impostors, And Thieves of every Description. And Containing a number of interesting Cases never before published: With Occasional Remarks on Crimes and Punishments, Original Anecdotes, Moral Reflections and Observations on particular Cases; Explanations of the Criminal Laws, the Speeches, Confessionsm and Last Exclamations of Sufferers. To which is added a correct account of the various modes of punishment of criminals in different parts of the world - Vol II
by Wilkinson, George Theodore
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$76.96
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Reprint. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 254 pages (complete). Reprint edition. No date or other information. Volume 2 only. Rebound. A benign copy. The boards are sound, steady, a little scuffed and worn about the edges. Comfortable. The frontispage has some wear about the spine edges. Otherwise, the contents are simple, clean,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Crime and Power
by Davis, Dennis and Slabbert, Mana
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1985
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$7.70
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David Philip Publishers, 1985. Softcover. Very Good. The wraps are in a very good condition, though slightly shelf rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 138 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
A$7.70
Blood on their Hands
by Pitchford, Jessica
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2016
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$49.25
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Pan MacMillan , 2016. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. The wraps are in a very good condition, though slightly worn at the edges. The front end page is slightly wavy. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 209 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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Angelo Barbera : The Profile of a Mafia Boss
by Servadio, Gaia ; Morris, Gwyn (trans) ; Bygrave, Michael (ed)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780704330368
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$100.05
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Quartet Books, London, 1974. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/Good. 176 pages (complete). Softcover with dustjacket. A tidy, healthy copy. The dj is robust. There is wear to the edges from shelving. The covers are worn about the edges, creased from handling and use. They are secure and placid. The contents are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Absence of Innocence
by West, Nicholas
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2007
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780620384520
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$46.18
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Photoplate, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Signed. The wraps are in a very good condition and appear as new. Internally clean and tightly bound. There is an author's inscription after the title page. Complete with 167 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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The Hand of Glass (Suspense)
by Melville, Jennie
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780333347539
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$10.77
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MacMillan and Co. Limited, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The dust jacket is slightly shelf rubbed and has some sticker residue at the back. The boards are in an excellent condition. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 191 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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Steeped in Blood
by Klatzow, David
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2010
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$46.18
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Zebra Press, 2010. Softcover. Very Good. Signed. The wraps are in an excellent condition and appear as new. There is an author's inscription on the front end page. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 314 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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The Clues Condemn
by Bennett, Benjamin
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
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- Hardcover
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$46.18
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Howard Timmins/ Hodder & Stoughton. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Small edge tears on jacket and marked.Tanning.Tightly bound.No date.Rare in jacket.A book of great South African murder mysteries and trials.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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There's A Page Missing: Maritime fraud,international intrigue and an indefatigable investigator
by Oliver, Don
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2012
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780980260816
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$76.96
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Scamp, South Africa, 2012. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Signed. 236 pages (complete). Signed by Don Oliver on the frontispage. A decent copy. The covers have some very mild user wear. The contents are assured, clean, clear, confident, bold. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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Underworld Story : The rise of organized ccrime and vice-rackets in the USA
by de Leeuw, Hendrik
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- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1955
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$30.78
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Neville Spearman Limited / Arco Publishers Limited, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 237 pages (complete). A comfortable copy. The boards have some wear, scuffing and mild marking. They are secure and sure. Within, aside from some wear to early pages, the contents are smart, neat, clean, clear, certain and thrilling. fk. … Read more about this item Item Price
A$30.78
Permanent Removal: Who Killed the Cradock Four?
by Nicholson, Christopher
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2004-08-01
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781868144013
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- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$35.40
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Wits University Press, 2004-08-01. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. The wraps are only the slightest touch edge worn, but remain bright and vibrant. Internally, a previous owner has stapled a newspaper clipping onto the front end page and there is a previous owner's signature on the back of the front wrap. The pages within are pristine and crisp.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$35.40
Murder is my Business
by Bennett, Benjamin
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- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$7.70
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Hodder & Stoughton, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. boards are rubbed, edge worn and knocked. tanning and marks. gift inscription. one sticker. fair binding and condition.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
A$7.70
The noose tightens
by Bennett, Benjamin
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780869781029
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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A$9.24
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Howard Timmins, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. jacket is rubbed, torn and creased. edge wear on boards. tanning, soiling and marks. well bound. fairly good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
A$9.24