THE PINKERTONS A Detective Dynasty

Hardback. Allan Pinkerton was not merely the most celebrated, but the greatest detective of his day. Chapter headings include : Chicago's Detective Force; Discovery of a Plot Threatening Abraham Lincoln; War and Espionage; A Family of Outlaws (Reno Gang); Notorious Adversaries; The Molly Maguires; Arch Fiend of the Century (H.H. Holmes) + much more. With Index. 286pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. Lightly foxed edges and eps, marked covers (see images) o/w Vg.