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The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld Paperback - 2001
by Herbert Asbury
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- Title The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld
- Author Herbert Asbury
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Later Printing
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Thunder's Mouth Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2001-10-10
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # mon0000649399
- ISBN 9781560252757 / 1560252758
- Weight 1.03 lbs (0.47 kg)
- Dimensions 8.27 x 5.52 x 1.13 in (21.01 x 14.02 x 2.87 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001046256
- Dewey Decimal Code 364.106
First line
THE FIRST of the gangs which terrorized New York at frequent intervals for almost a century were spawned in the dismal tenements that squatted in the miasmal purlieus of the Five Points area of the Bloody Ould Sixth Ward, which comprised, roughly, the territory bounded by Broadway, Canal street, the Bowery and Park Row, formerly Chatham street.