Major Arthur Griffiths, Mysteries Of Police And Crime, A General Survey Of Wrong Doing And Its Pursuit, 2 vols., 1899 – missing vol. 3

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Major Arthur Griffiths, Mysteries Of Police And Crime, A General Survey Of Wrong Doing And Its Pursuit, Cassell And Company, London, 1899, 2 volumes, missing vol. 3, hardback, cloth with gilt titling, lacking dustjackets if issued, viii, 495 pages + 16 pages of publisher’s list, viii, 481 pages + 16 pages of publisher’s list, 23 cm x 15.5 cm,

Condition – missing vol.3, lacking dustjackets if issued, loss, tears, abrasions, scuffing, nicking, rubbing, bumping, creasing, soiling, staining, age-toning, fading to spine and boards, splitting with gutters exposed at eps and prelims on both volumes, soiling, age-toning, foxing, staining, rubbing to prelims, eps and fore-edges of textblock, creasing, foxing, age-toning, soiling throughout textblocks, previous owner’s name and date in ink to contents pages, previous owner’s armorial bookplate to front pastedowns,