Personal Identification; Methods for the Identification of Individuals, Living or Dead

Published by T.G. Cooke, the Finger Print Publishing Association, Chicago

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Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, CanadaSpafford Books (ABAC / ILAB)

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1932, 1st thus, revised edition. (hardcover) Very good. 383pp. 8vo. Maroon cloth boards, lettering in gold to spine, lettering and illustration of fingerprint in gold to top board. Spine sunned, lettering faded; small number 8 written neatly to spine; corners bumped. Ledger call number stamp to verso-top board, verso-rear board, and title page; letter "F" drawn in black to fore-edge. With these blemishes duly noted, the volume remains quite handsome; internally bright and clean. Frontispiece portrait of Sir Edward Richard Henry (Commissioner of New Scotland Yard). Monochrome photographs, diagrams, ports., finger print representations throughout. Not POD. Very scarce.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Personal Identification; Methods for the Identification of Individuals, Living or Dead
Author
Wentworth, Bert; Wilder, Harris Hawthorne
Publisher
T.G. Cooke, the Finger Print Publishing Association, Chicago
Binding
Hardcover
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Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB)

Regina, SK, Canada

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Established in 1970. We specialize in Prairie Canadiana (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta), Travel & Exploration, The North, and Aboriginal Peoples ("North American Indian"). Although these areas comprise the main sections in the store, they are by no means our only focus! We boast an impressive Literature section, a vast array of Art Books and Gallery Catalogues, a respectable offering of Science & Medicine titles, and drool-worthy cabinets of antiquarian tomes (of course). A member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the National Archival Appraisal Board of Canada (NAAB). We do appraisals, for insurance purposes, institutional, or otherwise. Open by chance or appointment. Feel free to call or email!

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