Organized Crime In America

$14

1962 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

A well-preserved 1962 vintage offering a captivating look into the world of mid-20th century organized crime in America. Labor historian Gus Tyler exposes the inner workings of notorious crime syndicates, their criminal activities, and their cultural impact during an era when figures like Lucky Luciano were infamous. This copy bears the charming marks of its age, making it a desirable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of American crime history.

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1962 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-preserved 1962 edition of “Organized Crime In America” by Gus Tyler offers a fascinating glimpse into the underworld of mid-20th century America. Tyler, a renowned labor historian and sociologist, delves deep into the history and operations of organized crime syndicates that plagued major cities during this era. With a journalistic flair, he exposes the inner workings of notorious crime families like the Cosa Nostra, their criminal activities, and their influence on various sectors of society. This book is a valuable primary source for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the cultural impact of organized crime during a time when figures like Lucky Luciano and Meyer Lansky were household names. Collectors will appreciate the well-preserved condition of this vintage copy, which bears the marks of its age with grace, making it a desirable addition to any library on American crime history.

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Weight 16 lbs
Dimensions 25.65 × 17.53 × 4.06 in
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