Wooldridge, Clifton. The Devil and The Grafter. Chicago, 1907. Blue pictorial cloth. Portrait frontispiece. Illustrated with drawings and plated. 8vo. Extremities and cover rubbed, front hinge starting, contents sound. A fascinating look at con men, gambling houses, fake mail order scams, home buying swindles, burglars, and ne'er do wells of all descriptions.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
Wooldridge, Clifton. The Devil and The Grafter. Chicago: I.B. Saunders, 1907. Blue pictorial cloth stamped in black and red. Portrait frontispiece. Photographic plates of criminals Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Wooldridge, Clifton. The Devil and The Grafter. Chicago: C. Muller, 1907. Blue pictorial cloth. Portrait frontispiece, with a section of photographic plates of criminals preceding Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
Wooldridge, Clifton. The Devil and The Grafter. Chicago, 1907. Blue pictorial cloth. Portrait frontispiece. Illustrated with drawings and plates. 8vo. Good condition. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-06-23
Wooldridge, Clifton. The Grafters of America. Chicago: Monarch, 1906. Red cloth stamped in black and gilt. Photographically illustrated. 8vo. Cloth rubbed, but binding strong and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Wooldridge, Clifton. Gambling Exposed: Explaining the Methods, Machines & Devices Used to Trick the Players. Chicago: Max Stern, ca. 1910s. Pictorial wraps printed in blue Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Wooldridge, Clifton. Hands Up! In the World of Crime. Chicago: Thompson & Thomas, 1903. Pictorial cloth stamped in black and gilt. Portrait frontispiece. Illustrated. 8vo. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Wooldridge, Clifton. Three books on confidence men, grafters, and crime. Including The Grafters of America (Chicago: Monarch Book Co., 1906); Hands Up! In the World Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
Wooldridge, Clifton. Vampires Exposed, or Ferreting Out the Woman Grafters. Chicago: Max Stein, (1918). Tan pictorial wrapper. Illustrated. 8vo. Pages uncut, with short tears in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
Wooldridge, Clifton. Vampires Exposed, or Ferreting Out the Woman Grafters. Chicago: Max Stein, (1918). Tan pictorial wrapper. Illustrated. 8vo. Pages chipped and with small tears Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-05-31
Peter Newell (American, 1862-1924) Lot of Four Illustrations for The Parson's Devil Each signed "P. Newell", and annotated (in pencil) in the margins. Pen and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-11-22
