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A House in Bow Street: Crime and the Magistracy, 1740-1880 by Babington, Anthony
First Edition
London: Macdonald, 1969 This is the fascinating history of a house in Bow Street, Covent Garden, which housed the office that established the basis for the first organised police force in the world. It traces the history of the reforms of the magisterial system, police methods and criminal law and procedure which emerged from this private house.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
- Bookseller: Delectus Books
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- Bookseller Inventory #: 012468
- Format/binding: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine
- Jacket condition: Very Good
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0356028496
- ISBN 13: 9780356028491
- Publisher: Macdonald
- Place: London
- Date published: 1969
- Pages: 252
- Dewey: 363.20942
- Keywords: LAW JUSTICE TRUE CRIME CRIMINOLOGY SOCIOLOGY SOCIAL HISTORY POLICE LONDON BOW STREET RUNNERS MAGISTRATES PENOLOGY Policing
- Subjects:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology;
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