Criminals of America; or, Tales of the Lives of Thieves. Enabling Every One to be His Own Detective. With Portraits, making a Complete Rogues’ Gallery. By Phil. Farley, Detective. Author’s ed.

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Singerman ID: supp1983
Year: 1876
Entry: Farley, Philip. Criminals of America; or, Tales of the Lives of Thieves. Enabling Every One to be His Own Detective. With Portraits, making a Complete Rogues’ Gallery. By Phil. Farley, Detective. Author’s ed. New York, 1876. 638 p.
Author/Editor: Farley, Philip
Location: New York, NY
Holdings: In most academic libraries
Title: Criminals of America; or, Tales of the Lives of Thieves. Enabling Every One to be His Own Detective. With Portraits, making a Complete Rogues’ Gallery. By Phil. Farley, Detective. Author’s ed.
Printer/Publisher: None
Language: English
Notes: Contains brief accounts of two persons identified as Jews: Abraham Davis, a shoplifter (p. 354; portrait on p. [191]), and Sophia Levy, a pickpocket (p. 102; portrait on p. [547]). Theodore Kohn, a swindler, may or may not be Jewish (p. 101; portrait on p. [379]).