A treatise on the police of the metropolis; containing a detail of the various crimes and misdemeanors by which public and private property and security are, at present, injured and endangered: and suggesting remedies for their prevention. The fourth edition, revised and enlarged.
London: C. Dilly, Poultry, 1797. 8vo, pp. xxix, [1], [6], 440, xxviii; uncut; double-page table of prisoners; original blue paper-covered boards, cream paper shelfback, printed paper label on spine; some fading and wear, but on the whole very good. Ownership signature of "William Thos. Salvin 1797" on title page. Colquhoun's..... More