[CRIME] SMALL GROUP OF TURN OF THE 20TH-CENTURY CRIME BOOKS AND MUGSHOTS. Including: BYRNES, Thomas. Professional Criminals of America. New York: Cassell & Company, 1886. Original half buckram, gilt-lettered, hinges neatly reinforced. Illustrated with numerous plates of mugshots of burglars, con-men, swindlers, thieves, and pickpockets, including some women. 4to.
— Descriptive Catalogue giving an interesting History of the Curiosities on Exhibition in the Detectives’ Museum. [New York], n.d. 16-page pamphlet, listing criminal curiosities, police implements, lock-picking equipment, displayed by S.S. Barber.
— and eight mugshots, late 19th/early 20th century, of male and two female criminals, most from Chicago and New York, whose crimes include card shark, confidence/con games, pickpocket, and badger.