Book
The gangs of New York : an informal history of the underworld / by Herbert Asbury ; [foreword by Jorge Luis Borges].
Draws from a variety of sources to describe the most infamous figures, places, and events to shape New York City's gang underworld from the early nineteenth century through the early twentieth.
Record details
- ISBN: 1560252758 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xvi, 366 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Thunder's Mouth Press, [2001]
- Distributor: [Emeryville, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Previously published: New York : Paragon House, 1990. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-356) and index. |
| Target Audience Note: | Adult |
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| Subject: | Gangs > New York (State) > New York. New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions. Gangs > New York (N.Y.) New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Community Library | 364.106 ASBURY (Text) | 50689010186020 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | ||
| North Pocono Public Library | 364.106 ASBU (Text) | 50691010278187 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
