The Browns Of The Yard
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded. No major tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding: Appears intact.
The Browns of the Yard chronicles the remarkable story of a dynasty of detectives who served at Scotland Yard across multiple generations, tracing the Brown family's enduring legacy within one of the world's most famous police institutions. Alan Brock presents a fascinating account of policing in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, weaving together personal biography and institutional history to illuminate the evolution of detective work at the Yard. The narrative uncovers the cases, careers, and characters of the Brown family members, each of whom left their mark on British criminal justice. Written with an authoritative and richly detailed style, it stands as a compelling record of dedication to law enforcement across the generations, offering readers a unique window into the inner workings of Scotland Yard through the lives of those who served it.
Author: Alan Brock
Format: Hardback
Published: 1952, George G. Harrap
Genre: True crime
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded. No major tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding: Appears intact.
The Browns of the Yard chronicles the remarkable story of a dynasty of detectives who served at Scotland Yard across multiple generations, tracing the Brown family's enduring legacy within one of the world's most famous police institutions. Alan Brock presents a fascinating account of policing in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, weaving together personal biography and institutional history to illuminate the evolution of detective work at the Yard. The narrative uncovers the cases, careers, and characters of the Brown family members, each of whom left their mark on British criminal justice. Written with an authoritative and richly detailed style, it stands as a compelling record of dedication to law enforcement across the generations, offering readers a unique window into the inner workings of Scotland Yard through the lives of those who served it.