Memoirs of the United States Secret Service . With accurate portraits of prominent members of the detective force BURNHAM, George [Near Fine] [Hardco

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1872 US Secret Service 1ed LAW Enforcement Crime Conspiracy Detective Burnham Secret service branches of law enforcement have always existed with some level of mystery to the public. This was even more true in the 19th-century when information about the members of the Secret Service was harder to come by. Author and service captain George Burnham wrote a memoir of members and detectives of the Secret Service offering details of their lives as well as reports of iconic cases and crime conspiracies during their tenures. Item number: #24758 Price: $499 BURNHAM, George Memoirs of the United States Secret Service . With accurate portraits of prominent members of the detective force Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1872. First edition. Details: • Collation: Complete with all pages o xii, 13-436 o 17 engravings • Provenance: Bookplate – Asa L. Jones o Possibly Asa Leonard Jones (1840-1918), a 2nd Lieutenant in Company A of the 39th Massachusetts volunteer infantry during the American Civil War. • Language: English • Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure o Cloth • Size: ~8in X 5.75in (20.5cm x 14.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 24758 Photos available upon request.