Praeger Publishes, Westport, Connecticut, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements, notes and index. The text is illustrated with 16 pages of black and white photography between pages 110 and 111. Black coloured cloth covered boards with silver coloured titles to the backstrip. Rubbing to the book corners. Browning and staining to the text block edges. Previous owner's name to the top edge of the free front end paper. Photographic dustwrapper with blue/gray coloured titles to the front panel and gray coloured titles to the backstrip. Rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and dustwrapper panels. Browning of the rear dustwrapper panel and handling marks are also present. This is the story of the revitalisation of a moribund and ineffectual crime-fighting force -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the 1920s, under its dynamic and young chief -- J. Edgar Hoover. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. [13], 2-245, [7] pages,. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; History -- America; ISBN: 0275949907. ISBN/EAN: 9780275949907. Inventory No: 0111378. . 9780275949907

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0111378
Title: J. Edgar Hoover and His G-Men
Author: Breuer, William B
Illustrator: Photographic
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0275949907
ISBN 13: 9780275949907
Publisher: Praeger Publishes
Place of Publication: Westport, Connecticut
Date Published: 1995
Keywords: BZDB2 J. Edgar Hoover, Federal Bureau of Investigation -- FBI -- History, True Crime, United States Law & Criminal Studies; History -- America; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0275949907 EAN: 9780275949907 Breuer, William B. J. Edgar Hoover and His G-M
Bookseller catalogs: History -- America;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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