First edition. 320pp, with a central section of black and white plate illustrations. Black cloth-covered boards, silver lettering to spine. 8vo. Cloth a little pushed at spine ends, upper text block edge dust spotted. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original laminated, illustrated dust wrapper, slightly bumped along upper edge.
Memoirs of Sir Robert Mark, a life-long policeman who started out with the Manchester City Police and became Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in the 1970s - the first Metropolitan Commissioner to have risen through the ranks of policing from the very lowest ranks.