377pp+xix Index. Illus. in text + frontis. Maroon cloth covers sl. rubbed and faded but dj complete with minimal rubbing to extremes only. Sig. to e/p., o/w clean internally. The lurid story of Old Chicago 'the wickedest city in the United States' with its prostitution, crime and perversion. The gambling dens and brothels stretched from the slums to stately Michigan Avenue. Includes infamous names such as Al Capone and serial killer H.H. Holmes and his "murder castle". Bibliography and Index.

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