Catalogue

Catalogue
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1894
Genre: Antiquarian booksellers
ISBN:

Catalogue

Catalogue
Author: Walters, Frank, Firm, Booksellers, New York
Publisher:
Total Pages: 908
Release: 1926
Genre:
ISBN:

Asiatic Review

Asiatic Review
Author: Demetrius Charles Boulger
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1094
Release: 1894
Genre: Asia
ISBN:

Beginning in 1895, includes the Proceedings of the East India Association.

The Origin of Finger-Printing

The Origin of Finger-Printing
Author: William James Herschel
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2022-11-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This work presents a concise record of the origin of the fingerprint method of personal identification, from its discovery in Bengal in 1858 to its public demonstration there in 1877. The writer William James Herschel is credited with being the first European to notice the value of fingerprints for identification. He advocated that fingerprints were unique and permanent, documenting his own fingerprints over his lifetime to ascertain permanence.