Fingerprints by Colin Beavan
This title concerns the true story of the development of the science of identity and the history of fingerprint detection. Through the studies of Francis Galton, Charles Darwin's cousin, the study of fingerprints became the recognized science of dactylography.
'Beavan's effortless prose, firm grasp of his subject and vividly drawn characters will delight' Publisher's Weekly
Colin Beavan is a magazine journalist writing for 'Esquire' and 'Atlantic Monthly'. He gained his Ph.D in applied physics from the University of Liverpool.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781841157399 |
| ISBN 10 | 1841157392 |
| Title | Fingerprints |
| Author | Colin Beavan |
| Series | Astrolog Complete Guides |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2002-01-02 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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