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Imprint of the Raj; How Fingerprinting Was Born in Colonial India

Imprint of the Raj; How Fingerprinting Was Born in Colonial India

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Imprint of the Raj; How Fingerprinting Was Born in Colonial India

by Sengoopta, Chandak

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ISBN 10
0333989163
ISBN 13
9780333989166
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Macmillan, London, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. one page has been dogeared. There is no other damage to report. The book is illustrated with a number of reproductions of drawings, photographs, and documents within the text. Illustrated dust wrapper. opening with the first case in British legal court history to use the radical new technique of fingerprinting, this book explores the remarkable origins of this now standard tool of forensic science, in its origins in colonial India, and shows how it transformed British life at the beginning of the 20th century. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Marking pen spot on the bottom edge.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; True Crime; India; Science & Technology. ISBN: 0333989163. ISBN/EAN: 9780333989166. Inventory No: 0250563. . 9780333989166

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
0250563
Title
Imprint of the Raj; How Fingerprinting Was Born in Colonial India
Author
Sengoopta, Chandak
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0333989163
ISBN 13
9780333989166
Publisher
Macmillan
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
2003
Keywords
BZDB2 fingerprints criminology Law & Criminal Studies; True Crime; India; Science & Technology. Unbranded ISBN: 0333989163 EAN: 9780333989166 Sengoopta, Chandak Imprint of the Raj; How Fingerprinting Was Born in Colonial India
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