Title: Professional Criminals of America Author: Byrnes, Thomas Place: New York Publisher: Cassell & Company Date: [1886] Description: [xii], 433 pp. 36 plates including frontispiece, 34 plates each containing 6 mug shots and 1 plate of police restraining a suspect. (Small 4to) modern green library cloth. First Edition. A record of 204 criminals, men and women, with descriptions of their criminal careers. The perpetrators are classified by type of crime, including Bank Burglars, Sneak Theives, Shoplifters and Pickpockets, Confidence and Banco Men, Sawdust Men, etc. Lot Amendments Condition: Ex-library with stamps to title page, plates, and elsewhere; paper brittle and with some tape repairs, some chipping to page edges; good. Item number: 246486
Title: Professional Criminals of America Author: Byrnes, Thomas Place: New York Publisher: Cassell & Company Date: [1886] Description: [xii], 433 pp. 36 plates including frontispiece, 34 plates each containing 6 mug shots and 1 plate of police restraining a suspect. (Small 4to) modern green library cloth. First Edition. A record of 204 criminals, men and women, with descriptions of their criminal careers. The perpetrators are classified by type of crime, including Bank Burglars, Sneak Theives, Shoplifters and Pickpockets, Confidence and Banco Men, Sawdust Men, etc. Lot Amendments Condition: Ex-library with stamps to title page, plates, and elsewhere; paper brittle and with some tape repairs, some chipping to page edges; good. Item number: 246486
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