Research Catalog

Title

Treatise on the police of the metropolis : containing a detail of the various crimes and misdemeanors by which public and private and security are at present, injured and endangered: and suggesting remedies for their prevention / by P. Colquhoun.

Author

Colquhoun, Patrick, 1745-1820.

Publication

London : Printed for J. Mawman, Cadell and Davies [&c.,&c.]; Printed by Bye and Law, 1806.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Mawman, J.
• Cadell & Davies. pbl
• Bye and Law, printers.

Description

8 p.l., xvi, 655, [31] p. : 2 fol. charts; 21 cm.

Subject

• Police > England > London

Note

• 8vo: [A]-B⁸, B-Z⁸, AA-XX⁸.
• Index not paginated.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

• BM

Call Number

Pforz (Colquhoun, P./Treatise) 1806

OCLC

32003904

Author

Colquhoun, Patrick, 1745-1820.

Title

Treatise on the police of the metropolis : containing a detail of the various crimes and misdemeanors by which public and private and security are at present, injured and endangered: and suggesting remedies for their prevention / by P. Colquhoun.

Imprint

London : Printed for J. Mawman, Cadell and Davies [&c.,&c.]; Printed by Bye and Law, 1806.

Edition

7th ed, corrected and considerably enlarged.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Indexed In:

BM

Local Note

Contemporary full mottled calf, gilt rules on spine, red morocco label, wolf's head of owner's crest in gilt on upper cover; binder's title: Police of the metropolis.

Engraved book-plate of Owen Wynne; in ink on front free endpaper: Abrm. Walker; Maggs Brothers, 8/21/72.

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Added Author

Mawman, J. Publisher

Cadell & Davies. Publisher

Bye and Law, printers.

Research Call Number

Pforz (Colquhoun, P./Treatise) 1806