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First American edition after fourth English impression published in 1928. Unusual cases first published in the legal column of Punch, with one exception. No DJ, illustration and title printed on front board.

This is the fourth edition of an English-language manual adapted from the System Der Kriminalistik, with contributions by Hans Gross of the University of Prague and John Adam and Collyer Adam, barristers in Madras. Howe was a detective with New Scotland Yard. Chapters include The Investigator, Examination of Witnesses and Accused, Inspection of Localities, the Scientific Investigator, Equipment of the Investigator, Finger-Prints, The Press, Practices of Criminals, Slang Expressions, Construction and Use of Weapons, Footprints and Other Impressions, Theft, Cheating and Fraud, and Arson, along with 79 illustrations and index.