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The First English Detectives: The Bow Street Runners and the Policing of London, 1750-1840 Beattie, J. M. (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto)
The First English Detectives: The Bow Street Runners and the Policing of London, 1750-1840
Beattie, J. M. (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto)
This is the first comprehensive study of the Bow Street Runners, a group of men established in the middle of the eighteenth century by Henry Fielding to confront violent offenders on the streets and highways around London.
288 pages, 4 black and white images
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 7, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199695164 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 239 × 21 mm · 598 g |
| Language | English |