LIBROS DEL AUTOR: herbert asbury

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: herbert asbury

  • Up From Methodism
    Herbert Asbury
    'Up from Methodism' offers a compelling glimpse into a life shaped by religious experience in early 20th century America. Herbert Asbury recounts a journey of religious conversion and personal discovery within the Methodist community of Farmington, Missouri. This meticulously prepared reprint provides an intimate portrait of a time and place defined by faith. More than a simple...
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    20,14 €

  • Up from Methodism
    Herbert Asbury
    Up from Methodism, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies...
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    16,07 €

  • The Gangs Of Chicago
    Herbert Asbury
    This classic history of crime tells how the Chicago underworld earned - and kept - its notorious reputation from the time it was settled to the Prohibition days of the 1920s. Recounting the lives of such infamous early inhabitants as the original Mickey Finn and the mass murderer H. H. Holmes it climaxes with the city’s golden age of crime and a dramatic account of the career...
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    24,24 €

  • The Gangs Of San Francisco
    Herbert Asbury
    Herbert Asbury author of The Gangs of New York and The Gangs of Chicago turns his attention to chronicle the seedy underworld of San Francisco from its gold-rush glories to its subterranean opium dens. Houses of ill repute play host to shanghaied sailors and the Chinese tong wars rage around the city. San Francisco’s historic past is here brought to life in all its scintill...
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    22,38 €

  • The Gangs Of New Orleans
    Herbert Asbury
    Home to the notorious ’Blue Book’ which listed the names and addresses of every prostitute living in the city New Orleans’s infamous red-light district gained a reputation as one of the most raucous in the world. But the New Orleans underworld consisted of much more than the local bordellos. It was also well known as the early gambling capital of the United States and sporte...
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    22,86 €