From Vine Street to Jerusalem

Author(s): Broadhurst, Joseph F

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Fair
Dust Jacket:	No
Edition:	1st Edition
Impression:	1st Impression
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Stanley Paul and Co
Publication Year:	1936
Publication Place:	London, UK
Book ID:	021095
Catalogue(s):	Culture and Society

First edition. [1936] 284pp, illustrated sparsely with monochrome plates. In a library binding, quarter-bound in blue leather over blue-cloth covered boards, with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo. Moderately worn and rubbed at edges, rounded on corners and spine ends, leather a little scuffed at spine ends. Ex lending library with attractive bookplate on front paste down and lender's marks on front free endpaper, title page, copyright page and rear endpapers. Preliminary gutters repaired with bookbinders tapes, occasional page damage at edges, prelims a little toned. Broadhurst, formerly a London policeman tells of his time and experiences as a police officer first in London and then in Palestine in the early 20th century, where much of this time was spent combating the illegal drugs trade. Hard to find title.

Keywords:

Policing Palestine Illegal Drugs Drug Smuggling