| Main Title: |
Damn you, John Christie! : the public life of Australia's Sherlock Holmes / John Lahey. |
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| Author: |
Lahey, John.
State Library of Victoria (Melbourne, Vic.)
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| Imprint: |
Melbourne, Vic. : State Library of Victoria, 1993. |
| Collation: |
292 p. : ill., portraits, facsims, notes, bib., index, pbk ; 22 cm. |
| Subject: |
Christie, J.M. (John Mitchell), 1845-1947
Biography
Crime and criminals
Police
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| ISBN: |
0724199438 |
| Notes: |
Account of the professional life of a successful and unorthodox late-19-century detective in the Victorian Police Force. His disguises, narrow escapes and extraordinary ruses are among the many characteristics which invite comparison with Sherlock Holmes. Includes notes, a bibliography and an index.
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