Used - isbn: 1804050822 - isbn13: 9781804050828 Joffe Books

[Los Angeles]: n.pub, Date: 1972. Handbill. A single 11x8.5 inch sheet serving as advertising 'poster' for a talk at Temple Leo Baeck on Sunday February 27 (corrected by hand from 28). B&W photo of Ahmad to left side of sheet. With rubberstamp of "The defense committee" on S. Parkview in Los Angeles. Born in India, Ahmad's family went to Pakistan during partition; he was later active in the Algerian resistance movement. In 1971, while a fellow at the Adlai Stevenson Institute in Chicago, he was charged as one of the Harrisburg Eight, alleged to have hatched a plot to kidnap Henry Kissinger. Two months after this talk the charges fell apart in a mistrial. After years of teaching, he returned to Pakistan where he died in 1999. 1972. n.pub US

Paperback. Very Good. ISBN 1782503579 9781782503576 [GB]

Used - isbn: 0300251335 - isbn13: 9780300251333 Yale University Press

ISBN10: 044630185X, ISBN13: 9780446301855, [publisher: Warner Books Inc, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.] Softcover A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- C.A.T. = Crisis Aversion Team - # 2 in the series.--- The cops who take over when the crime is too touchy, too dirty, too tough---too hot to handle.
[St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
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ISBN10: 0198815476, ISBN13: 9780198815471, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford] Hardcover Hardcover. Kidnap for ransom is a lucrative but tricky business. Millions of people live, travel, and work in areas with significant kidnap risks, yet kidnaps of foreign workers, local VIPs, and tourists are surprisingly rare and the vast majority of abductions are peacefully resolved - often for remarkably low ransoms. In fact, the market for hostages is so well ordered that the crime is insurable. This is a puzzle: ransoming a hostage is the world's most precarious trade.What would be the "right" price for your loved one - and can you avoid putting others at risk by paying it? What prevents criminals from maltreating hostages? How do you (safely) pay a ransom? And whywould kidnappers release a potential future witness after receiving their money? Kidnap: Inside the Ransom Business uncovers how a group of insurers at Lloyd's of London have solved these thorny problems for their customers. Based on interviews with industry insiders (from both sides), as well as hostage stakeholders, it uncovers an intricate and powerful private governance system ordering transactions between the legal and the criminal economies. Ransom is a lucrative but very tricky business. Based on in-depth interviews with experts, this book provides an economic analysis of how the trade in hostages works, and uncovers an intricate and powerful private governance system ordering ...
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New York: The Macaulay Company, Date: 1932. Very Good. New York: The Macaulay Company, 1932. First Edition. Lavender cloth binding over boards with illustration and text in yellow on cover and spine. Spine toned and edges rubbed. Top portion of spine chipped off, but text unaffected. Spine a bit cocked with a vertical crease to cloth. Small water spot on front cover. Small smudge to fore-edge. Pages are a bit toned, but clean and unmarked. Opens easily between gatherings, but binding sound. 1932. The Macaulay Company US

ISBN10: 1739690508, ISBN13: 9781739690502, [publisher: Ian Ball] Softcover Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.
[Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2022]

ISBN10: 1739690508, ISBN13: 9781739690502, [publisher: Ian Ball] Softcover Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.
[Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2022]

ISBN10: 1471629031, ISBN13: 9781471629037, [publisher: Lulu.Com] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This is the story of a group of boys taking on the most powerful villain in the world 66 pp. Englisch
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2012]
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ISBN10: 1781726744, ISBN13: 9781781726747, [publisher: Seren] Softcover Used - Like New. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.
[Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2022]

Star, Date: 1988-04-21. Paperback. Acceptable. 7x4x1. Fading and creasing to spine. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm. 1988. Star ISBN 0352321636 9780352321633 [GB]

ISBN10: 0352321636, ISBN13: 9780352321633, [publisher: Star] Softcover Fading and creasing to spine. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
[Cambridge, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1988]
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[publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London] Hardcover First Edition xiv, 264pp; b/w illusts & maps. Grey cloth, coffee stains to pgs 21-25, contents otherwise very good.; 240 x 160mm
[WARRNAMBOOL, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0297784625, ISBN13: 9780297784623, [publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson] Hardcover Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
[Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 1984]

[publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson London 1984] Hardcover First Edition 1st edition dust jacket Fine octavo xiv + 264pp., b/w pls., appends., index, Includes new evidence from the Duke's private archives & other unpublished papers
[Melbourne, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 1984]

[publisher: London: Weidenfeld, 1984] Hardcover 8vo. hardcover. 264pp. index. + b/w plates. very good. / very good d/w.
[NARRABEEN, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0297784625, ISBN13: 9780297784623, [publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London] Hardcover blue cloth, silver lettering, dust jacket, 264 pp, small stain to rear end paper Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
[Paris, France] [Publication Year: 1984]
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ISBN10: 1921518782, ISBN13: 9781921518782, [publisher: Michael Joseph] Softcover
[Darwin, NT, Australia] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 0749635401, ISBN13: 9780749635404, [publisher: Franklin Watts] Softcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers
[Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]
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Yale University Press, 5/25/2021 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Very Good. 1.4173 in x 9.5669 in x 6.4961 in. Crease on cover* Date: 2000. Yale University Press ISBN 0300251335 9780300251333 [US]

Yale University Press, 5/25/2021 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Good. 1.4173 in x 9.5669 in x 6.4961 in. Tear in dust jacket* Date: 2000. Yale University Press ISBN 0300251335 9780300251333 [US]

Yale University Press 2021 hardcover Very good Bumps on corners*

Yale University Press 2021 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Yale University Press 2021 Hardcover Very good May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.