Gambling Memorabilia & Playing Cards

Byrnes, Thomas. Professional Criminals of America. New York: Cassell & Co., (1886). First edition. Contemporary half buckram over pebbled cloth (front board detached), lacks front fly. Frontispiece and plates with mug shots (six per plate) of bank sneaks, pickpockets, burglars, con men, swindlers, thieves, and other criminals, some of whom are women. 4to. Fair.