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Join us for Weird Tales! Explore rarities of tattooing, enter a crypt of the odd and curious, and prepare to believe that life exists beyond our world. Featuring narrative art of UFO abductions by David Huggins, rare tattoo flash and memorabilia, and curios across several categories, Weird Tales! is one of Potter & Potter’s most eclectic auctions to date. (And that's saying something.)
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Lot 146

[CRIME]. Group of over 30 volumes on crime, murderers, prisons, etc.

Estimate: $100 - $200
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$50

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[CRIME]. Group of over 30 volumes on crime, murderers, prisons, etc. V.p., v.d. (bulk 1960s-80s). Sizes and bindings vary. Some titles include:

Sample, Albert Race. Racehoss: Big Emma's Boy. Eakin Press, 1984. 

Kobler, John. Capone: the life and world of Al Capone. G.P. Putnam's, 1971. 

Fabian, Robert. London After Dark. British Book Centre, 1954. 

Pare, Ambroise. On Monsters and Marvels. Chicago, 1982. 

Allen, Fred C. Hand Book of the New York State Reformatory at Elmira. New York: Summary Press, 1927. Folding panoramic frontis., plates. 

And various titles on Jack the Ripper, Lizzie Borden, Al Capone, the mob, prisons, and related topics.

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