Plain Clothes and Sleuths: A History of Detectives in Britain

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pp. [8] 192.”The detective is a familiar figure in British history. This work looks at famous cases such as the Ripper murders and the beginnings of the Special Branch and Detective Branch of Scotland Yard. This history covers various aspects of crime history, including the career of Jim ‘the Penman’ Saward, a notorious forger, and more.”

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ISBN 0752441868
ISBN13 9780752441863
Number of pages 192
Original Title Plain Clothes and Sleuths: A History of Detectives in Britain
Published Date 2007
Book Condition Very good
Jacket Condition Very good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Stroud
Edition First edition
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pp. [8] 192.”The detective is a familiar figure in British history. This work looks at famous cases such as the Ripper murders and the beginnings of the Special Branch and Detective Branch of Scotland Yard. This history covers various aspects of crime history, including the career of Jim ‘the Penman’ Saward, a notorious forger, and more.”

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Weight 1.1 kg