The Ascent of the Detective

The Ascent of the Detective
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 444
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ISBN-10 : 9780199577408
ISBN-13 : 0199577404
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Book Synopsis The Ascent of the Detective by : Haia Shpayer-Makov

Download or read book The Ascent of the Detective written by Haia Shpayer-Makov and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the diverse and often arcane world of English police detectives during the formative period of their profession, from 1842 until the First World War, with special emphasis on the famed detective branch established at Scotland Yard.


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