
Solmes, Alwyn ~ The English Policeman 871 – 1935 : With The Scarce Wrapper : The Publisher’s Review Copy
George Allen & Unwin: 1935
The First UK printing published by George Allen & Unwin, London in 1935. The BOOK is in Very Good++ or better condition. Light spotting and offsetting to the endpapers. A few spots to the prelims. Free from inscriptions and erasures. The blue top-stain is still present. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good++ condition. A little edge-wear with a few small closed tears to the upper spine. A little age related markings but the colour remains bright. The wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. The publisher's Review Slip is loosely inserted. The evolution of the police force in England from when it first came into being in Anglo Saxon times, 800 AD, until 1935. Also a pre-police force history overview. Scarce with the wrapper
BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Very Good++
JACKET: Very Good++
£275