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100 1 _aBrady, James
245 1 0 _aHow to be a detective
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-01-11
508 _aProduced by Craig Kirkwood, Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/))
520 _a"How to be a Detective" by Old King Brady is a practical guide to the art of detective work, written in the early 20th century. This informative text provides insights into the qualities necessary for becoming a successful detective, employing engaging anecdotes from the author's experiences and those of his students. The work blends practical advice with entertaining tales from the detective world, making it suitable for aspiring detectives and curious readers alike. The opening of the book features an introduction by Old King Brady, who addresses the numerous young boys interested in learning how to become detectives. He shares his motivation for writing the book and emphasizes the importance of natural qualities and skills over mere instructions. Following the introduction, the first chapter presents a letter from one of his successful pupils, Mr. Samuel Kean, recounting the challenges and lessons he learned in his first case as a detective involving theft, deception, and teamwork. This narrative sets the stage for practical advice intertwined with real-life adventures in the field of detective work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDetectives
653 _aCriminal investigation
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50902
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