Rules and Regulations for the Board of Police Commissioners and the Police 1909

Description: Rules and Regulations for the Board of Police Commissioners and the Police Department of the City of Birmingham, Ala. [interior caption title] Title: Rules and Regulations for the Board of Police Commissioners and the Police Department of the City of Birmingham, Ala. [interior caption title] Publication: Birmingham, AL: Police Board of Commissioners, 1909 Description: First edition (?). 12mo. 31, (3) pp. Prints 77 rules, a roster of personnel, and a list of locations for city fire alarm boxes. "Rule 49: Patrolmen shall at all times be courteous and polite to citizens and strangers, both white and colored, doing everything in their power to receive the commendation of everyone with whom they come in contact." Birmingham police Detective Hugh Tully's copy, with his ownership signatures on the front endpaper ("Detective Tully / "10/4/09") and following leaf ("Hugh Tully"); Tully (1876-1913), noted in the roster here a "patrolman," was killed, along with a suspected murderer in a 1913 shootout, after serving 13 years on the force (several biographical sketches online refer to him as "Detective Tully"). OCLC locates only 1928 (Samford, Alabama) and 1953 (Auburn, Birmingham/Jefferson County Public, Alabama-Birmingham) editions. (Original plain black paper boards (corners, edges, and spine ends bumped). Very good copy. Seller ID: 66842 Subject: Americana We are a Washington, D.C. based bookstore in business for over 40 years. We specialize in Americana and general Antiquarian books. Terms All orders ship within three business days. Standard mail is USPS Priority Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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