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Professional criminals of America
by Thomas F.Byrnes
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Byrnes was the police chief of New York City. This is his compendium of the best known criminals circa 1885. Includes descriptions of the criminals, their nicknames, and in some cases their photos. The MO of each criminal is addressed. Just reading the nicknames for these people is interesting.
Note: there is also an 1896 edition with updates on many of the criminals mentioned here.
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Criminals, Identification, Biography, police investigations, thieves, swindlers, forgers, CrimePreviews available in: English
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Professional criminals of America
First published in 1886
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Criminals, Identification, Biography, police investigations, thieves, swindlers, forgers, CrimePlaces
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1886Work Description
Byrnes was the police chief of New York City. This is his compendium of the best known criminals circa 1885. Includes descriptions of the criminals, their nicknames, and in some cases their photos. The MO of each criminal is addressed. Just reading the nicknames for these people is interesting.
Note: there is also an 1896 edition with updates on many of the criminals mentioned here.
Professional criminals of America
This edition was published in 1886 by Cassell & Company in New York.
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Includes index.
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| May 28, 2020 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| December 11, 2015 | Edited by Kit Coash | added description. |
| June 24, 2015 | Created by ImportBot | import new book |