The Fingerprint Story
Author(s):
Lambourne, Gerald
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | Brodart-style sleeve |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Turnstone Books |
| Publication Year: | 1984 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 013203 |
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| Categories: | Crime, True Crime and Conspiracies |
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Catalogue(s):
Crime, True Crime and Conspiracies
1st edition, first printing. 176pp. In pale blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Cloth faded at edges. A little foxing on text block edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original, price clipped, dust jacket (very slightly bumped on edges). Dust jacket now protected in a Brodart-style wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives.
The history of fingerprint studies and that of Scotland Yard are inextricably linked, so it is appropriate that this definitive book on using fingerprints in the detection of crime is written by a man who was a detective in the Yard's fingerprint department, established in 1901, for many years.
Keywords:
Scotland Yard
Detection
Fingerprints
Policing
Metropolitan Police
Forensic Science
