Portrait Of a Bad Man

First Edition. 196, [4] p.; ill. Vintage black cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine shows very mild bumping and some water damage, including bowed boards (see images) but is internally Near Fine with black and white photographic illustrations throughout. Dust jacket has been price-clipped and exhibits minor shelfwear, etc., but is housed in a removable protective sleeve to prevent… Read more about this item

Murray Hill / New York: Rinehart & Company Inc 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. "A full-dress study of a ruthless super-criminal...the life and death of Ronald Chesney --- or John Donald Merrett, or John Milner; he was a killer and complete scoundrel under any name he assumed". 196 pages, photo-illustrated. A very good copy with the spine… Read more about this item

Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. list of illustrations. Black and white photographic frontispiece of Ronald Chesney, and there are black-and-white photographs throughout. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing an illustration of Ronald Chesney with black coloured titles… Read more about this item

Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. list of illustrations. Black and white photographic frontispiece of Ronald Chesney, and there are black-and-white photographs throughout. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing an illustration of Ronald Chesney with black titles to the front panel… Read more about this item

Evans Brothers Limited, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is lightly foxed, there is a single small closed tear and mild marks. The back flap fold has some insect damage. There is a previous owners inscription and very subtle foxing within. The binding is excellent. (R*FH). Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery… Read more about this item

Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1956, Very Good Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket in Brodart cover, 196 pages, 5.75" x 8.75", slight edgewear on priceclipped dustjacket, ownership sticker in fep, otherwise clean and tight.

Evans Brothers Limited, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, small creases and edge worn. Gift inscriptions. The book is complete with all plates as called for. The paper is 'browned' there are age related marks in the text.The binding is excellent. GK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier… Read more about this item

London: Evans, 1956 Black cloth titled in gilt on spine, b&w illstns. Very tidy, just light foxing in the edges. Dust jacket is price clipped, otherwise intact and bright. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Evans, London, 1956. Hard Cover, 8vo, First Edition. Book Condition: Good. Ex library used copy. Overall clean square copy. Dust Jacket: Good. In protective cover..

London: Evans Brothers Limited., 1956. 196pp + 4pp ads. 16 bw ills. Or chocolate cloth in jacket. End papers toned, occasional light foxing, acquisition date written on front paste down under flap. Jacket very bright and fresh, NOT price clipped, but very lightly soiled on rear panel. The bright yellow of the jacket is very prone to fading and this… Read more about this item

London: Evans Brothers, 1956. First? Edition. First? Printing. good. 21 cm, 196, illus., pencil erasure on front endpaper. Ronald Chesney was a British international smuggler, blackmailer, and murderer who eventually shot himself rather than be taken by Scotland Yard. He was also a commissioned officer in the Royal Navy.

London: Evan Brothers. Very Good. 140 x 200mm. Hardcover. 1956. First edition. 196 pages.<br> .

1957. Viking Press, London. 1957. Small paperback. 255 pages. B/w photograph plates. Extremities rubbed + small patch of wear to front cover.

Rinehart, 1956T. hardcover. Good. 1.0000 8.4000 5.4000. Wear and tear to the jacket.

Evans Brother, 1956,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 196pp, illustrated, pages browning, text otherwise clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, black cloth, spotted, Good condition in rubbed and frayed dustwrapper .

London: Evans Brothers, 1956. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. dust jacket 196pp., frontis., b/w pls., The life & death of Ronald Chesney; life and exploits of a modern day buccaneer. Chesney left a legacy of blackmail, smuggling and murder that stretched from England through Europe to Tangier & Casablanca. Inc. his war service in North Africa &… Read more about this item

Evans, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The boards are worn.Previous ownership inscription.Well bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Evans Brothers Limited, 1956. [viii], [200]pp [title and illustration ink smeared on front dj panel; edgewear to dj]. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. Illus. by B&w plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Rinehart, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Evans Brothers, London - first edition 1956 Hardcover with dust jacket Sixteen photographs. Original bookseller's label to front paste-down. Edges show spotting. Clipped jacket is grubby with minor nicks. GOOD book in GOOD dust jacket Black cloth-bound hardcover, 8.75" x 5.5", with gold type to spine, and price-clipped jacket. Ronald Chesney, international smuggler, blackmailer & murderer, lived a… Read more about this item