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Adam, H.L. THE INDIAN CRIMINAL. |
£30 |
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313pp. 16 b/w photographs. Slack, spotted and rubbed but complete. 1909 First edition, John Milne. |
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Arthur, T.C. REMINISCENCES OF AN INDIAN POLICE OFFICIAL. |
£45 |
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285pp. 24 full-page and 19 vignetted illustrations from drawings. Spine a little faded and rubbed. Very good internally. Hinges sound. 1894 First edition, Sampson Low. |
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Barker, Lieut.-Colonel F.A. THE MODERN PRISON SYSTEM OF INDIA. |
£12 |
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A Report to the Department. The Progress of Prison Reform in India. 139pp. Index. Very good in very good dw. 1944 First edition, Macmillan. |
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Bickers, Robert. EMPIRE MADE ME. |
£12 |
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An Englisman Adrift in Shanghai. 410pp. Index. Endpaper maps. 37 b/w illustrations. An insight into policing the empire Fine in fine dw. 2003 First edition, Allan Lane. |
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Cartwright, Jill. THE GARLANDS OF RAMPUR. |
£14 |
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203pp. Fictionalised family memories of 1940s life in the District Police Superintendant's household. Vivid sense of place and period. 28 b/w photographs (including a good record of the interior of the bungalow). Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in fine dw. 1998 First edition, Pentland Press. |
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Clerici, M.C and Walker, G.E.D. DUTIES AND DIVERSIONS. |
£10 |
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Vignettes of Policing in the United Provinces and Elsewhere in India. 77pp. Card covers. Fine. 1987 First edition, Indian Police (UK) Association. |
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Collis, Maurice. TRIALS IN BURMA. |
£24 |
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294pp. His experiences as Deputy Magistrate of Rangoon. From a school library but minimal marking. Very good. Corners bruised. 1938 Second impression, Faber. |
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Collis, Maurice. TRIALS IN BURMA. |
£28 |
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294pp. His experiences as Deputy Magistrate of Rangoon. Near-fine in excellent dw. A lovely copy. 1938 Second impression, Faber. |
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Curry, J.C. THE INDIAN POLICE. |
£25 |
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353pp. Large folding map showing the districts of British India. Very good. 1932 First, Faber. |
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Gledhill, Alan. PAKISTAN. |
£15 |
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The British Commonwealth: The Development of its Laws and Constitutions, Volume 8. 263pp. Index. Formerly in the Treasury Library. Very good in very good dw. 1957Second edition, Stevens and Sons. |
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Griffiths, Sir Percival. TO GUARD MY PEOPLE. |
£28 |
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The History of the Indian Police. 444pp. Index. 40 photographs, bibliography and folding map. Fine in very good dw. 1971 First edition, Benn. |
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Griffiths, Sir Percival. TO GUARD MY PEOPLE. |
£26 |
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The History of the Indian Police. 431pp. Index. 40 photographs. Bibliography and folding map. Fine in very good dw. A lovely copy. 1972 Second (corrected) impression Benn. |
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Harrison, Mike. THE JACKALS WILL BE THERE. |
£10 |
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180pp. 37 b/w photographs. The author served with the Indian Police 1947-1960. Across India in search of game. Fine in fine dw. 1987 First edition, Ashford Press. |
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Hirt, Howard. THE HEAT OF WINTER. |
£10 |
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272pp. Thriller with background in 1950s religious and political tensions. Policeman's assignment to protect Nehru. Fine in fine dw. 1984 First, Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
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Khosla, G.D. THE MURDER OF THE MAHATMA |
£14 |
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and other cases from a judge's notebook. 245pp. By former Chief Justice of the Punjab. Very good in chipped dw. 1963 First edition, Chatto & Windus. |
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Khosla, G.D. THE MURDER OF THE MAHATMA |
£10 |
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and other cases from a judge's notebook. 245pp. By former Chief Justice of the Punjab. Very good. Marking to boards and spine. 1963 First edition, Chatto & Windus. |
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Mains, Lt.Col.A.A. FIELD SECURITY - VERY ORDINARY INTELLIGENCE. |
£10 |
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181pp. Autobiography. Service as Intelligence Officer in Iraq, Burma, Assam and India, 1941-47. In card wrappers. Fine 1992 First edition, Picton. |
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Mellor, Captain F.H. SWORD AND SPEAR. |
£28 |
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288pp. Index. 16 full-page b/w photographs. Officer with the 14th Rajputs in India and Turkey (1920) and later in the South African and Northern Nigerian Police. Very good indeed in very good dw. An outstanding copy. No date (1934) Selwyn & Blount. |
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Nainu. ROUND THE KACHERI. |
£24 |
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150pp. Drawings. 13 essays from 'The Statesman'. Legal life in India. Soft wrappers. Very good. 1915 First edition, Thacker,Calcutta, |
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Pandey, B.N. THE INTRODUCTION OF ENGLISH LAW INTO INDIA. |
£16 |
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The Career of Elijah Impey in Bengal, 1774-1783. 248pp. Index. Front hinge cracked abd boards faded. 1967 First edition, Asia Publishing House. |
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Sengoopta, Chandak. IMPRINT OF THE RAJ. |
£10 |
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How fingerprinting was born in colonial India. 234pp. Index. Single small dent to front board. Otherwise fine in fine dw. 2003 First, Macmillan. |
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Sengoopta, Chandak. IMPRINT OF THE RAJ. |
£12 |
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How fingerprinting was born in colonial India. 234pp. Index. Fine in fine dw. 2003 First, Macmillan. |
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Sengoopta, Chandak. IMPRINT OF THE RAJ. |
£12 |
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How fingerprinting was born in colonial India. 234pp. Index. 29 pages of illustration. Fine in fine dw. 2003 First edition, Macmillan. |
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Strangman, Sir Thomas. INDIAN COURTS AND CHARACTERS. |
£26 |
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213pp. 8 b/w photographs. Memoirs of Bombay judge, in India from 1896. Very good in very good dw. An outstanding copy. 1931 First edition, William Heinemann. |
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Troup, Major W. SPORTING MEMORIES. |
£16 |
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312pp. 13 of 16 plates (portrait frontispiece and 2 English cricket photographs missing). County cricket with Gloucestershire and W.G.Grace and a police career in India with many opportunities for hunting. Lively and anecdotal. Very good. 1924 First Hutchinson. |
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Tydd, Bill. PEACOCK DREAMS. |
£10 |
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193pp. Card covers. The author served in the police in Burma from 1929 until the Japanese invasion. Fine. 1986 First edition, BACSA. |
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Walsh, Sir Cecil. INDIAN VILLAGE CRIMES |
£18 |
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with an Introduction on Police Investigations and Confessions. 230pp. The author was a judge in the United Provinces. Very good. Bookplate and owner's name. 1929 First edition, Ernest Benn. |
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Walsh, Sir Cecil. INDIAN VILLAGE CRIMES |
£20 |
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with an Introduction on Police Investigations and Confessions. 230pp. The author was a judge in the United Provinces. Very good. Inscription. 1929 First edition, Ernest Benn. |
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Whittington-Egan, Molly. KHAKI MISCHIEF. |
£16 |
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The Agra Murder Case. 255pp. Index. 17 b/w photographs. An expert examination of a famous double murder and trial that shocked the Raj in 1913. Fine in fine dw. 1990 First edition, Souvenir Press. |
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Wynne, Martin (edits). ON HONOURABLE TERMS. |
£14 |
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The Memoirs of Some Indian Police Officers 1915-1948. 248pp. Index. Stiff card covers. Very good. One corner bent. 1985 First edition, BACSA. |
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Wynne, Martin (edits). ON HONOURABLE TERMS. |
£14 |
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The Memoirs of Some Indian Police Officers 1915-1948. 248pp. Index. Stiff card covers. Fine. Owner's rubber stamp mark. 1985 First edition, BACSA. |
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