Sixteen assorted titles on crime, prisons, gangsters, crimin...

Hammer

£75

Sixteen assorted titles on crime, prisons, gangsters, criminal underworld etc, including Herbert Corey: 'Farewell, Mr. Gangster! America's War on Crime', New York & London, D. Appleton Century, [1936], 16 b/w plates as called for including frontis depicting J. Edgar Hoover as Director of the FBI, original cloth; WP Morgan: 'Triad societies in Hong Kong', HK Government PRess, 1989, 3rd impression, colour plates and b/w ills. as called for, orig. pictorial boards; 'Report of the Minister of Justice as to Penitentiaries in Canada for the Year Ended 31st December 1877', Ottawa, printed by Order of Parliament, 1878, 137pp, contemporary half calf gilt; JW Horsley: 'Prisons and Prisoners', 1898, 1st edition, b/w frontis, orig. pictorial cloth gilt; plus others Reg Kray, Bleackley 'The Hangmen of England', 1929, Lucas 'Crooks: Confessions', [1925], Scott 'Tales of Bohemia, Taverns, and the Underworld', [1925], etc (16)