Prince of Crime
by Morgan, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0812830504
- ISBN 13
- 9780812830507
- Seller
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Taylor, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Henry Holt & Co. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0812830504 . Murray Humphreys, a dapper, elegant, good-looking man, a "gentleman" among thugs, was one of the few gangsters of the period not of Italian origin. He invented the idea of "laundering" money. He introduced gambling into Nevada. He controlled the Hollywood film unions. He knew Joseph Kennedy when he was a rival Chicago bootlegger and became influential in national politics. Previous owner's name on ffep. 3 or 4 neat dogears. ; 202 pages; 30599 .
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- Bookseller
- The Novel Shoppe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30599
- Title
- Prince of Crime
- Author
- Morgan, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812830504
- ISBN 13
- 9780812830507
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- 0812830504, CRIMINALS, Chicago, BIBLIOGRAPHY, Gangs, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRUE CRIME;
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- Fine
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