Buy this book on-line DILNOT, GEORGE: : THE REAL DETECTIVELONDON.GEOFFREY BLES,1933. ISBN No ISBN.
UK,8vo HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn.VG+.No previous private owner's inscrptn,but 2 red ink 'DEVON CONSTABULARY (H.Q.) LIBRARY & RECREATIONAL FUND' library stamps,one each to lightly and sporadically foxed front pastedown and to the ffe respectively.'Foyles' bookseller's dentelle to lower,right-hand corner of front pastedown.A similar library stamp as the previous two,to half-title page,but beneath which,is another red ink stamp,this time circular with a crown above it and writing 'DEVON CONSTABULARY' in the outer ring/circle and 'CHIEF CONSTABLE'S OFFICE 3 JUN 1936',within the centre circle of the badge.Publisher's original,yellow cloth bds with bright,crisp,red ink stamped lettering to upper bd and spine/ backstrip; with negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners.Cloth bds,inevitably, but lightly grubbed,with minimally bumped corners and head+foot of the slightly darkened spine/backstrip.Top edge slightly dust-soiled with some minimal, sporadic foxing/spotting and slight darkening,fore-edges similarly aged/ toned; contents bright,tight,clean,no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners.UK,8vo HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn, vpp+1-233pp [paginated] includes
contents list/table,20 chapters and an appendix,plus [unpaginated] half-title+ title pages.The author has written several books on criminology,several books in the 'Famous Trials' series (4 to date,then 1933)) and 5 other novels.
Contemporary history of Scotland Yard and C.I.D detectives' workings.
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