The Gangs of New York - Herbert Asbury 1928 Garden City Publishing vintage HB violent Beautiful cover and illustrations throughout

Beautiful cover and illustrations throughout book

With its volatile mix of the fantastical and the contemporary

Embossed medium blue boards with yellow lettering

with questions ranging from easy to nearly impossible

91 years old

The Gangs of New York - Herbert Asbury 1928 Garden City Publishing vintage HB violent Beautiful cover and illustrations throughoutCondition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and use. Edgewear, spine ends and corners show wear. A few spots on boards. No Dust Jacket. light brown cloth covered boards, 400 pages with index. See images for the condition of this book. Scarce early 1928 First edition' "A Star Book" published by Garden City Publishing Co. A chronicle of the early gangs of the Bowery, Five Points, Waterfront, etc. in New York City during the 19th and early 20th centuries.