Lot 174

The Palingenesis of Craps.

Estimate: $100 - $200

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Vidocq, Francois Eugene. Memoirs of Vidocq. Philadelphia: E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1834. First American edition. Original cloth over green boards, printed title label. 496pp. Thick 8vo. Boards and cloth worn but sturdy, light foxing. Good. Francois Vidocq was the principal agent of the French police until 1827. This memoir consists of stories during his time as a detective.