Scoundrels in law : the trials of Howe & Hummel, lawyers to the gangsters, cops, starlets, and rakes who made the Guilded Age (Record no. 28187)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 012030000a22001930004500 |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2009049639 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780061714283 (hardback) 0061714283 (hardback) |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Murphy, Cait. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Scoundrels in law : the trials of Howe & Hummel, lawyers to the gangsters, cops, starlets, and rakes who made the Guilded Age |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York. |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Smithsonian Books. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 9/16/2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | [xxv], 324 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | This true story of the most colorful and notorious law firm in American history offers an inside look at crime and punishment in the nineteenth century, and a whirlwind tour of New York's Gilded Age. In Howe & Hummel's prime, it would not have been unusual to see a leading politician, a pickpocket, a Broadway star, a bank robber, and a socialite all together in their waiting room, located conv |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Howe, William F., 1828-1902. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Hummel, Abraham H., 1849-1926. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Trials -- United States. |
| 651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| General subdivision | Justice, Administration of -- New York (State) -- New York -- 19th century |
| 852 ## - LOCATION/CALL NUMBER | |
| -- | 340.092 MUR |
| Lost status | Collection code | Current library | Shelving location | Full call number | Barcode Number | Koha item type |
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| Nonfiction | Chamberlin Free Public Library | Nonfiction | 340.092 MUR | 34517000459126 | NF |