Truncheons: Their Romance and Reality--Over 100 Plates Illustrating More than 500 Pieces, Special and Chief Constables' Staves, Tipstaves and Truncheons, Earliest Railway Truncheons, "Tythings," "Hundreds," "Leets," Ceremonial and Bludgeons. Riots: Wards: "Patroles": Portreeve
by Clark, Erland Fenn
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Black cloth. VG
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1935. First edition. More than 100 plates illustrating more than 500 truncheons. 242pp. 8vo. Black cloth. VG. First edition. More than 100 plates illustrating more than 500 truncheons. 242pp. 8vo.
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- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 317280
- Title
- Truncheons: Their Romance and Reality--Over 100 Plates Illustrating More than 500 Pieces, Special and Chief Constables' Staves, Tipstaves and Truncheons, Earliest Railway Truncheons, "Tythings," "Hundreds," "Leets," Ceremonial and Bludgeons. Riots: Wards: "Patroles": Portreeve
- Author
- Clark, Erland Fenn
- Format/Binding
- More than 100 plates illustrating more than 500 truncheons. 242pp. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Black cloth. VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Herbert Jenkins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
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