CRIME SCIENTIST

Hardback. Dr. Thompson became the first Director of the Police Forensic Science Laboratory in Salisbury (now Zimbabwe). During those years until he retired in 1977, he dealt with thousands of crimes ranging from murder to forgery. His forensic skill had been a kind of magic, competing with witchcraft and tribalism. Includes some gruesome Illus. + Index. 184pp. 8vo. h/back. With v. sl. bump to head of sp. o/w Nr. F. in sunned (see image) Vg. dw.