A treatise on the police of London : containing a detail of the various crimes and misdemeanors by which public and private property and security are, at present, injured and endangered: and suggesting remedies for their prevention. / By a magistrate acting for the counties of Middlesex, Surry, Kent, and Essex. --For the City and Liberty of Westminster --and for the Liberty of the Tower of London. ; [Five lines of Latin quotation].
| Author/creator |
Colquhoun, Patrick, 1745-1820 |
| Format | Book and Microform |
| Edition | The first American edition. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed for Benjamin Davies, no. 68, High-Street. By Henry Sweitzer, no. 85, Race-Street, MDCCXCVIII. [1798] |
| Description | xiv, 6 unnumbered pages, 342, xxiv 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf ; 22 cm (8vo) |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33538 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33538. ^A478749 |
| General note | Attributed to Patrick Colquhoun in the Dictionary of national biography. |
| General note | Edition statement transposed; precedes "By a magistrate ..." on title page. |
| General note | Signatures: [A]⁴ *B⁴ *C² B-3A⁴ (3A4 blank). |
| References | Evans 33538 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33538). |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 33538 | ✔ Available |