A Pickpocket's Tale
The Underworld of Nineteenth-Century New York
Meet George Appo, pickpocket, con man, mayor of underworld New York in the late 19th century. In Appo's world, child pickpockets swarmed the crowded streets, addicts drifted in furtive opium dens, and expert swindlers worked the lucrative green-goods game. 60 illustrations.
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11 primary books#17 in Burke
Burke is a 11-book series with 11 released primary works first released in 1987 with contributions by Marjorie Farrell and Andrew Vachss.
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