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Sat, May 21, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 22, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 22

[Crime] Shelf of 10 Nineteenth Century Books on Crime and Fraud. Including Twenty-Five Years of Detective Life (1895) by Caminada

Estimate: $400 - $600

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[Crime] Shelf of 10 Nineteenth Century Books on Crime and Fraud. Including Twenty-Five Years of Detective Life (1895) by Caminada; Frauds of America (1896) by Redmond; Shams; Or, Uncle BenÍs Experience with Hypocrites (1889) by Morgan; Beyond the Mississippi (1867) by Richardson; Underground; or, Life Below the Surface (1874) by Knox; Crooks & Crime (n.d.) by Ferrier; Sunlight and Shadow (1881) by Gough; Knots Untied (1871) by McWatters; Secrets of the Great City (1868); and Langdon Moore: His Own Story of His Eventful Life (1893). PublisherÍs cloth, some pictorial, embossed and stamped in gilt. Many illustrated with engravings. Thick 8vos. Some worn cloth and weak bindings, but generally very good copies.

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