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Who Rides? Events in the Life of a West Australian Police Officer [Rare with 'North-West Canibals' plate]
London: Lovat Dickson, 1937. 1st ed., octavo, pp. 287, b&w frontispiece and plates, Includes "North-West Cannibals" plate on page 186 (usually removed), previous owner's signature (dated 194) front free endpaper, original cloth boards, titled in red to spine, small stain to front board, upper and lower spine bumped otherwise very good condition.
Graves was the Officer-in-Charge Criminal Record Office, Fingerprint and Photographic Bureau. In his book, the author covers cases and events throughout Western Australia and the goldfields, including Kalgoorlie, Northam, Boyanup and Perth. The plate at page 186 (present here), after a photograph of “North-west Cannibals”, is said to have been suppressed in Britain after publication. Item #106227
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