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[GENERAL ANTIQUARIAN]. A group of 4 works, comprising:: [GENERAL ANTIQUARIAN]. A group of 4 works, comprising: DUYCKINCK, Evert A. National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans. New York: Johnson, Fry & Company, ca 1862. CHAPPEL, Alonzo, illustrator. 2 vo

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[Police] Group of Vintage and Antiquarian Works on

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[Police] Group of Vintage and Antiquarian Works on Police and Detectives. Sixteen volumes pertaining to policing, private investigation, and detective work, including Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis (1796), “A Magistrate” (pseudo. Colquhoun); Recollections of a Policeman (1857), Waters; Chronological History of the Boston Watch and Police (1865; covers heavily stained); Sacrificed: The Story of Police Lieut. Charles Becker (1927; presentation copy, signed); and others. Sizes and bindings vary. Condition generally good or very good.

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