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Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since November 18, 1999
Front. & numerous illus. of finger prints. Slip between front. and title advertising the 'special glass used at New Scotland Yard for the purposes of this system', manufactured by Messrs. Sharland. Orig. black cloth; sl. rubbed. In June 1926, Harry Battley took over as Head of the Fingerprint Department of the Yard, and developed his new system of classification with Detective Sergeant Frederick Rupert Cherrill. Seller Inventory # 94480
Title: Single Finger Prints. A new and practical ...
Publisher: H.M.S.O. 1930
Publication Date: 1930
Binding: Hardcover
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 98pp, text-figures, index. Prev owner's name stamp on the front flyleaf and towards the lower edge of p15. Law Book Co stickers by the upper corner of the front paste-down and lower edge of tht etitle page. Prelims, including the title page, endpages and page edges foxed. Decorative cloth boards, gilt, with lightly bumped lower corners. From the Preface, 'This volume deals with the problem of classifying single impressions separately in such a way that they can be produced for comparison with single marks found at scenes of crime.' Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 027221
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition. Owner name stamps. Good condition. Seller Inventory # 66701
Quantity: 1 available