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Jarrolds, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Jarrolds London undated c1947 Fair (no dj, blue cloth with large sunned areas with fading over both boards, lightly rounded top and base of spine and titles no longer visible. few faint marks endpapers and small pencil price no date of publication but preface dated 1947. With 22 b/w illustrations. The history and story of London's police.

Jarrolds London undated c1947 Fair (no dj, very grubby worn blue cloth with patchy stains and fading over both boards, lightly frayed top and base of spine and titles no longer visible, front hinge lightly cracked and spine a little wobbly, few faint marks endpapers and small pencil price etc., pages clean) octavo 240pp. No date of publication but preface dated 1947. With 22 b/w illustrations. The history and story of London's police.

Jarrolds, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece and plates throughout. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages and plates with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Dust jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Heavy loss to panels and spine.

Jarrolds London ca, 1947. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth, no DW, 17 illustrations , 4 diagrams, 240pp Good. Black speckles on front board, tips of spine and corners scuffed.

GB: Arrow 1st Thus. Paperback. VG.

British: Arrow 497, 1958. Square and solid with creases on spine, a few small creases on front cover and covers show light wear. Light moisture stain along bottom edge of entire book.. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good- Very Good.

arrow, london, 1958 first edition . 497 very good , creases paperback,

London England: Jarrolds No date but Introduction is dated as 1947. What I have endeavoured to do is to present a bird's-eye view of Police work in all its phases. All cases mentioned are real, with the exception of that in the chapter on 'The Case for the Crown' and that can be fairly described as composite rather than fictitious. Murder receives quite undue prominence, as I am well aware. The average number of murders in England each year is round about a hundred, but murder arouses an interest that burglary or fraud can never do, and the public follows keenly every step taken by the Police to apprehend the perpetrators. There are three classes to whom I hope this work, with all its imperfections and omissions will appeal: the reader who takes a normal and healthy interest in the efforts of the Police to prevent crime and accident, and to bring to justice those who have offended against the Law; the student of crime in fact and fiction to whom fuller details of Police and legal procedure… Read More

London: Jarrrolds, 1947 The book is bright and firm with slight spotting to the endpapers and edges of the textblock. The dj (protected, unclipped) has a fair degree of wear and fraying. Scarce in dj