RARE AUSTRALIAN TRUE CRIME - THE SHADOW - 1ST 1954

THE SHADOW

BY VINCE KELLY

THE AMAZING EXPLOITS OF FRANK FAHY

1ST EDITION BOOK, PRINTED 1954

 THE JERSEYED BARROWMAN IS THE SUBJECT OF THIS RARE AUSTRALIAN TRUE CRIME BOOK - FRANK FAHY, SERGEANT OF POLICE, NEW SOUTH WALES, WERE ENGAGED IN SPYING OUT A GANG OF BASHERS WHO HAUNTED THE CITY MARKETS. IN WW 2 FAHY'S ALSO WORK AS M.P.I  (MILITARY POLICE)

THIS BOOK EXPLAINS HOW IN HIS OWN LIFE TIME FRANK FAHY BECAME A LEGEND,  AS AN UNDERCOVER COP.

THEY CAME FROM EVERY GRADE OF CROOKDOM - BANK ROBBERS, SAFE BREAKERS, BASHERS, BURGLARS, MURDERS, RAPISTS, COUNTERFEITERS, PERVERTS, WAREHOUSE LOOTERS, ILLEGAL SWEEP RUNNERS, ESCAPEES, DRUG PEDLARS, AND MUCH MORE, BUT NONE OF THEM EVER KNEW THAT HIS ARREST WAS PRIMARILY THE WORK OF THE RAGGED CITY DEADBEAT (FAHY) WHO, KNOWN AS "SHADOW" ACHIEVED SUCH STARTLING RESULTS IN CRIMINAL DETECTION.

FRANK FAHY, WAS UNIQUE AND WILL GO DOWN IN THE AUSTRALIAN STORY AS ONE OF THE GREAT THIEF TAKERS OF ALL TIME.

HARDCOVER  BOOK

DUSTJACKET VERY WORN (SEE PIC)

PAPER ENDS HAVE STICKYTAPE MARKS

INNER PAGES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION

 BOOK CONTAINS 204 PAGES

GREAT AUSTRALIAN TRUE POLICE CRIME BOOK

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