Author: WILKES, JOHN
Title: The London police in the nineteenth century
Description: Minneapolis : Published in cooperation with Cambridge University Press by Lerner 1984. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 51 pages; Describes the establishment of the Metropolitan Police force by Sir Robert Peel. the principles on which it operated. the recruitment and working conditions throughout the nineteenth century. and public reaction to this law enforcement body. 51 pages : illustrations. maps ; 22 x 23 cm. Subjects: Great Britain. -- Metropolitan Police Office -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. Series: A Cambridge topic book.ISBN: 0822512335. Weight in Kg appr.:

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