Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-Loving New York
by Zacks, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0385519729
- ISBN 13
- 9780385519724
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Richard Zacks got his book-writing start specializing in lewd and offbeat history. His An Underground Education and History Laid Bare are classics of their kind. More recently, he is the author of The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd , chosen by Time in 2002 as one of the five best nonfiction books of the year; and The Pirate Coast (2005). His writing has appeared in The New York Times , Atlantic Monthly , Time , Life , Harper’s , Sports Illustrated , Village Voice , and other publications. He writes in a small office overlooking Union Square in New York City.
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- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14549
- Title
- Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-Loving New York
- Author
- Zacks, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385519729
- ISBN 13
- 9780385519724
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Md, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2012
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