Ivan Putilin - Forty years among murderers and robbers. A handmade leather-bound gift book

Ivan Putilin - Forty years among murderers and robbers. A handmade leather-bound gift book.

"Forty years among murderers and robbers" is a memoir book in which the head of the St. Petersburg Detective Police‑St. Petersburg of the 19th century shares its experience in investigating the most complicated crimes.
The author, Ivan Dmitrievich Putilin (1830-1893), known for his insight and intuition, was recognized as a legend during his lifetime, and his method of solving crimes remains a model for modern detectives. The publication contains twenty memoir stories written by Putin on the eve of his death. Each story is a separate case from the practice of the police department, which reveals the motives of the criminals, the details of their actions and the clever techniques used to capture them. The text traces the author's characteristic style: clear descriptions, a logical sequence of investigative steps, and vivid details that allow the reader to visualize the atmosphere of St. Petersburg in the second half of the 19th century.
The book opens up to the modern reader the fascinating world of the detective of that time, showing how cases of robberies, murders and other serious crimes were solved then. Putilin's insightful reflections on the nature of criminal behavior, as well as his personal observations about people involved in investigations, make the work not only a historical document, but also an interesting literary material.

Book price: 20,000₽

The price of the book in a gift box made of genuine leather: 27,000₽