DETECTIVES OF EUROPE AND AMERICA, OR LIFE IN THE SECRET SERVICE. A SELECTION OF CELEBRATED CASES IN GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY, SPAIN, RUSSIA, POLAND, EGYPT, AND AMERICA.
A REVELATION OF STRUGGLES AND TRIUMPH OF THE MOST RENOWNED DETECTIVES ON THE GLOBE FOR THE PAST TWENTY-FIVE YEARS. PROFUSELY, ILLUSTRATED. EDITED BY GEORGE S. McWATTERS, LATE MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN SECRET SERVICE.
HARTFORD: THE J. B. BURR PUBLISHING CO., 1881, FIRST EDITION. RUST COLORED GILT DECORATED CLOTH, LARGE OCTAVO, 8 1/2” x 5 3/4”, 848 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL-PAGE PLATES.
BOOK IS IN GOOD TO VERY GOOD, CLEAN AND BRIGHT CONDITION, EXCEPT FOR SOME WEAR TO TOP/BOTTOM OF SPINE AND CORNERS AND A CRUDELY REPAIRED CRACKED FRONT AND BACK INNER HINGE.
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