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"Chokey" by "Red Collar Man" Gollancz, 1937. 208 pp.1st ed., vg 936 $25.00

Abbott, Jack Henry In the Belly of the Beast: Letters from Prison Random House, 1981. 166 pp.First ed. Fine in frayed d.j. 2 $17.50

Allee, G. Franklin Beyond Prison Walls: The Story of Frank Novak once a criminal and convict, now National Prison Chaplain No. 1 by the Grace of God Beacon Hill, 1960. 96 pp.torn dustjacket, ow fine/fine 46 $20.00

Allen, Fred C. Extracts from Penological Reports and Lectures: Written by Members of the Management and Staff of the New York Reformatory, Elmira, N.Y. Summary Press, 1926. 399 pp., illus.fine 56 $60.00

Allen, Fred C. Hand Book of the New York State Reformatory at Elmira Summary Press, 1916. 143 pp., illus.spotted cover, ow vg (many plates) 55 $60.00

Allen, Harry E., & Clifford E. Simonsen Corrections in America:: An Introduction Glencoe, 1975. 555 pp., illus., bib., index.ex lib, lib. marks, rubbed, text clean 43 $15.00

Alper, Benedict S. Prisons Inside-Out: Alternative in Correctional Reform Ballinger, 1974. 211 pp., index.signed pres. on fly, covers warped, ow fine 58 $30.00

American Correctional Association Manual of Correctional Standards American Correctional Association, 1966. 642 pp., bib., index.softcover, spotted cover, ow v.g. 62 $25.00

American Correctional Association Manual of Correctional Standards American Correctional Association, 1960. 629 pp., bib., index.Wiley Sanders' copy, softcover, faded spine, name 73 $25.00

Andrews, Frank Earl, & Albert Dickens Voices from the Big House Harlo, 1973. 190 pp.fine/fine 84 $20.00

Anonymous Anderson's Prisoners: by "Judex" Victor Gollancz, 1940. 124 pp.dustjacket faded, ow fine/v.g. 88 $20.00

Armstrong, H. C. Escape! Robert M. McBride, 1935. 331 pp., illus.name on fep, ow v.g. 117 $25.00

Arthur, Herbert All the Sinners John Long, 1931. 285 pp., illus.fine/v.g. 132 $50.00

Ashton, John The Fleet: Its River, Prison, and Marriages T. Fisher Unwin, 1889. 395 pp., illus., index.covers sl. soiled, folding frontis., creased 141 $50.00

Asinof, Eliot, Warren Hinckle, & William Turner The 10-Second Jailbreak: The Helicopter Escape of Joel David Kaplan Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973. 268 pp., illus.1st ed., fine 144 $15.00

Atholl, Justin Prison on the Moor: The Story of Dartmoor Prison John Long, 1953. 211 pp., illus., index.1st ed., v.g. 154 $25.00

Baker, Peter Time Out of Life Heinemann, 1961. 251 pp.1st ed., fine/vg 177 $20.00

Baldi, Frederick S. My Unwelcome Guests J. B. Lippincott, 1959. 222 pp., bib.1st ed., fine (no d.j.) 183 $20.00

Banay, Ralph S. We Call Them Criminals Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1957. 291 pp.1st ed., fine/vg 194 $25.00

Banks, Frances Teach Them to Live: A Study of Education in English Prisons Max Parrish, 1958. 287 pp., bib., index.fine/vg 193 $25.00

Barker, F. A. The Modern Prison System of India: The Progress of Prison Reform in India During the Twenty Years Following the Publication of the Report of the 1919-1920 Indian Jails Committee Macmillan, 1944. 139 pp., index.vg 207 $20.00

Barness, Richard Greystone College Lerner, 1973. 62 pp.fine/fine 214 $10.00

Bates, Sanford Prisons and Beyond Macmillan, 1938. 334 pp., index.vg in badly frayed dj 234 $30.00

Bateson, Charles The Convict Ships: 1787-1868 Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1959. 355 pp., illus., index.fine/vg 231 $45.00

Bein, Albert Youth in Hell Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1930. 234 pp.1st ed., vg 260 $15.00

Benney, Mark The Truth About English Prisons: Fact Series No. 12 1938. 98 pp.softcover, pages bent, spine taped 279 $10.00

Berg, Louis Revelations of a Prison Doctor Minton, Balch, & Co., 1934. 255 pp.1st ed., vg; signed by author 293 $27.50

Berson, Fred After the Big House: The Adventures of a Parole Officer Crown, 1952. 238 pp.1st ed., fine/gd 303 $22.50

Bhushan, Vidya Prison Administration in India: With Special Reference to Utta Pradesh S. Chand, 1970. 284 pp., bib., index."review" stamp on prelims, dj 315 $35.00

Bingham, D. The Bastille Scribner and Welford, 1888 (2 vols.). , illus.covers snicked, tips worn, hinges cracked, bookplate, vg 328 $40.00

Bishop, G. M. F. They All Come Out George Allen & Unwin, 1965. 160 pp.1st ed., fine/fine 338 $25.00

Blake, Wallace Quod Hodder and Stoughton, (no date). 352 pp.vg 354 $22.50

Booth, Maud Ballington After Prison--What? Flemin H. Revell, 1903. 290 pp.1st ed., with presentation card, spine slightly soiled, ow vg 401 $30.00

Bourdet-Pleville, Michel Justice in Chains: From the Galley's to Devil's Island Robert Hale, 1960. 224 pp., illus., bib., index.1st ed., fine/fine 414 $15.00

Bourke, Sean The Springing of George Blake Cassell, 1970. 354 pp., illus.1st ed., fine/vg 413 $25.00

Branch-Johnson, W. The English Prison Hulks Christopher Johnson, 1957. 205 pp., illus., bib., index.1st ed., fine/vg 433 $30.00

Brandreth, Gyles Created in Captivity Hodder and Stoughton, 1972. 186 pp., illus.1st ed., fine/vg 439 $30.00

British Institute of Human Rights Detention: Minimum Standards of Treatment Barry Rose, 1972. 97 pp.softcover, fine 465 $7.50

Brodsky, Stanley L. Families and Friends of Men in Prison: The Uncertain Relationship Lexington, 1975. 137 pp., index.1st ed., fine 475 $35.00

Bruce, J. Campbell Escape From Alcatraz: A Farewell to the Rock McGraw-Hill, 1963. 248 pp.1st ed., bookplate, ow vg 495 $20.00

Bryan, Helen Inside Houghton Mifflin, 1953. 305 pp.1st ed., fine/fine 505 $15.00

Bubertson, Charles Fools and Rules: A Prison Odyssey Vantage, 1973. 203 pp.fine/fine 525 $20.00

Buckley, Marie Breaking Into Prison: A Citizen Guide to Volunteer Action Beacon, 1974. 194 pp., bib.signed presentation, fine/vg 512 $12.50

Burchett, Wilfred G. Pacific Treasure Island: New Caledonia; Voyage Through Its Lands and Wealth; The Story of Its People and Past David McKay, 1944. 230 pp., illus., bib., index.fine/vg 535 $15.00

Burger, Robert E. Alcatraz: A Visual Essay Cameron, 1974. 96 pp., illus.1st ed., softcover, oblongm covers mildly worn, ow vg 930 $25.00

Burns, Robert E. Escape to Prison: The True Story of "Killer" Martin Vanguard, 1938. 306 pp.1st ed. Fine in frayed d.j. 552 $35.00

Buxton, Jane, & Margaret Turner Gate Fever Cresset, 1962. 198 pp., illus.1st ed., name on fly, ow fine in good dj 577 $20.00

Byrum, E. E. Behind the Prison Bars: A Reminder of Our Duties Toward Those Who Have Been So Unfortunate As to Be Cast Into Prison Gospel Trumpet, 1901. 150 pp., illus.1st ed., penitentiary sale label on fly, ow gd 581 $45.00

Cacopardo, J. J., & Don Weldon Show Me a Miracle: The True Story of a Man Who Went from Prison to Pulpit E. P. Dutton, 1961. 220 pp.signed presentation copy, fine/fine 583 $15.00

Calvert, E. Roy, & Theodora Calvert The Lawbreaker: A Critical Study of the Modern Treatment of Crime George Routledge, 1933. 294 pp., bib., index.1st ed. Near-fine in worn and frayed dust jacket. Armorial bookplate 609 $25.00

Campbell, W. Reason Dead Man Walking: Teaching in a Maximum-security Prison Richard Marek, 1978. 274 pp.owner's inscription on fly, ow vg 624 $17.50

Canadian Congress of Corrections Proceedings, Montreal 1957 La Societe Canadienne de Criminologie, 1957. 601 pp.softcover, (text in english and french) ex lib, usual marks, ow vg 931 $25.00

Canizio, Frank A Man Against Fate: As Told to Robert Markel Frederick Fell, 1958. 252 pp.1st ed., fine/vg 629 $20.00

Cannon, James P. Letters From Prison Merit, 1968. 357 pp.1st ed., name on fly, ow fine/vg 634 $25.00

Carasov, Victor Two Gentlemen to See You, Sir: The Autobiography of a Villain Taplinger, 1971. 191 pp.1st Amer. ed., fine/fine 641 $15.00

Carter, John Hard Labor and Other Poems Baker & Taylor, 1911. 79 pp.1st ed., spine and cover labels faded; otherwise fine, with an additional poem by Carter from a magazine pasted to front prelim. 670 $35.00

Carter, Lady A Living Soul in Holloway Frederick Muller, 1938. 154 pp.1st ed., fine/gd 673 $25.00

Chamberlain, Rudolph W. There is No Truce: A Life of Thomas Mott Osborne Macmillan, 1935. 420 pp., illus., index.1st ed., bookplate, ow fine in badly worn dj 699 $22.50

Chapin, Charles The Constance Letters of Charles Chapin Simon and Schuster, 1931. 355 pp., index.1st ed., crease in front cover, spine faded, ow vg 828 $15.00

Chapin, Charles The Uncensored Letters of Charles Chapin Rudolph Field, 1931. 208 pp.1st ed., covers soiled, ow vg 710 $30.00

Chessman, Caryl The Face of Justice Prentice-Hall, 1957. 271 pp.1st ed., publisher's rubber stamp on fly, ow fine/vg 724 $27.50

Clayton, Gerold Fancourt The Wall is Strong: The Life of a Prison Governor John Long, 1958. 188 pp., illus.1st ed., fine/fine 759 $17.50

Cohen, Bernard M., & Maurice Z. Cooper A Follow-Up Study of World War II Prisoners of War GPO, 1954. 81 pp., index.ex lib, usual marks, ow vg 788 $20.00

Colgate, Caroline Bayard Off the Straight and Narrow Lee Furman, 1937. 256 pp.1st ed., label remnant on flyleaf, ow vg/vg 803 $17.50

Compton, C. V. Uncle Sam Speaks: Jailers May Be Sent to Jail Wilkinson, 1956. 52 pp.1st ed., fine/fine 817 $6.00

Cook County Board of Commissioners Reports Comprising The Survey of the Cook County Jail: Made by the Chicago Community Trust at the Request of Board of Commissioners of Cook County, Illinois Calumet, (no date). 230 pp., illus.wrappers, bound in boards, ex lib, usual marks, ow gd 937 $45.00

Cottle, Charles R. Sunrise Visage, 1977. 192 pp.1st ed., softcover, vg 874 $10.00

Crane, Sophie and Paul Tennessee's Troubled Roots Earle-Shields, 1979. 116 pp., illus., bib., index.1st ed., author signature on title page, fine/vg 893 $30.00

Cressey, Donald R. The Prison: Studies in Institutional Organization and Change Holt, 1961. 392 pp.1st ed., fine/gd 900 $27.50

Crew, Albert London Prisons Of Today and Yesterday: Plain facts and Coloured Impressions Nicholson and Watson, 1933. 268 pp., bib., index.1st ed., covers mildly rubbed, ow vg 907 $15.00

Prigmore, Charles S. (Ed.) Manpower and Training for Corrections: Proceedings of an Arden House Conference, June 24-26, 1964 Council on Social Work Education, 1966. 260 pp.ex lib, lib marks, ow v.g. 112 $15.00