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French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

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French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Herbert Asbury

About this title: This long out-of-print chronicle of the sordid history of New Orleans's underworld by Asbury ("The Gangs of New York") chronicles the city's history as the first gambling capital in the United States, its bordellos, and its violent street crime.

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $3.00

Ships from MO, USA

Binding: Mass Market Paperback Publisher: Mockingbird Book Date Published: 1979

Description: Good Plus. 4th printing. Light wear and discoloring, bumped corner; tight book; clean text. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Easy Chair Books, MO, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $3.92

Ships from TN, USA

Binding: PAPERBACK Publisher: Basic Books ISBN-13: 9781560254942 ISBN: 1560254947

Description: New. 1560254947 Item is Brand New! ! read more

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Book: New

Available qty: 4

 

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Name: Winchester Books, TN, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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price: $3.95

Ships from PA, USA

Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9781560254942 ISBN: 1560254947

Description: VERY GOOD. Crisp, clean, unread paperback with light to moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the covers-Nice! ! read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Eric Papenfuse, Bookseller, PA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $3.95

Ships from PA, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Basic Books Date Published: 2-1-03 ISBN-13: 9781560254942 ISBN: 1560254947

Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread paperback with light to moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the covers-Nice! ! 1.31 lbs. read more

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Book: Fine/Like New

Available qty: 3

 

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Name: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, PA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld used book

The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $4.00

Ships from TN, USA

Binding: Softcover Publisher: Basic Books ISBN-13: 9781560254942 ISBN: 1560254947

Description: Very Good. 1560254947 2003 paperback. Remainder mark on top and bottom edges. Otherwise clean and tight with minimal wear. Never read. Seller inventory G4227. read more

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Book: Very Good

Available qty: 2

 

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Name: Theophilus Books, TN, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Herbert Asbury

price: $4.15

Ships from OH, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Pocket Books Date Published: 1964

Description: Good. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Bookfinders, OH, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $4.50

Ships from MO, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Garden City Publishing Date Published: 1938

Description: Fair-Good. No Jacket. 446 pages. Wear to boards, some tanning; solid book. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Easy Chair Books, MO, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $5.00

Ships from TX, USA

Edition: Sixth Printing Binding: Mass Market Paperback Publisher: Pocket Books, New York Date Published: 1966

Description: Fair. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. A gay account of the most sinful section of New Orleans when it was considered "the wickedest city in the world. " Wraps are scuffed, browned and front is splitting at hinge. End pages and page edges are browning. No markings in book. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Top Notch Books, TX, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $5.07

Ships from PA, USA

Binding: Softcover Publisher: Basic Books ISBN-13: 9781560254942 ISBN: 1560254947

Description: Fine. 1560254947 NEW/UNREAD! ! ! Text is Clean and Unmarked! --Be Sure to Compare Seller Feedback and Ratings before Purchasing--Has a small black line on bottom/exterior edge of pages. May have light shelf wear to cover from storage, if any. read more

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Book: Fine/Like New

Available qty: >10

 

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Name: spellbound, PA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Herbert Asbury

price: $5.08

Ships from MD, USA

Description: Good. Good condition. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB, MD, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Herbert Asbury

price: $5.63

Ships from PA, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press Date Published: 2003 ISBN-13: 9781560254942 ISBN: 1560254947

Description: Fine. May have remainder mark. read more

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Book: Fine/Like New

 

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Name: PlumCircle, PA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter; an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $5.95

Ships from LA, USA

Binding: Trade pb Publisher: CAPRICORN BOOKS, NY Date Published: [1937, c1936]

Description: Good. No dust jacket, as issued. some edge wear, slight staining (coffee cup) to back cover, otherwise clean and tight copy. Later printing. Illustrated by. 348 p. front. , illus. Bibliography: p. 335-340. 1968 printing read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Speaking Volumes, LA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French quarter; an informal history of the New Orleans underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $6.00

Ships from FL, USA

Edition: Reprint. Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Capricorn, New York: London Date Published: 1968

Description: Fair in fair dust jacket. fair to good-good reading copy, slight cover wear slight aging. 455 pgs read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Egensman Books, FL, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $6.00

Ships from FL, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Pocket Books

Description: Very Good. B000KF65C2 All es answered quickly. We value your satisfaction and our feedback! THANKS Z15L. read more

condition:

Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Nangsuer, FL, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury...

price: $6.18

Ships from FL, USA

Binding: Hardcover ISBN-13: 9780880294300 ISBN: 0880294302

Description: Very good. Book in overall excellent condition! Interior pages are clean and FREE of marks. Has age freckles along top edge. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Robins_Reads, FL, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $9.00

Ships from TX, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Garden City Publishing Co. Inc., Garden City NY Date Published: 1938

Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Boards are rubbed on edges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Top Notch Books, TX, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury

price: $9.50

Ships from IL, USA

Edition: Reprint Binding: Cloth Publisher: Garden City Publishing, New York Date Published: 1938(36)

Description: Good plus or better, light general wear. Waterstain on covers, does not penetrate covers and interior is clean except for small stain bottom edge of frontispiece. Worn, edgetorn jacket chipped at spine ends. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Prairie Archives, IL, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Herbert Asbury

price: $9.95

Ships from ON, CANADA

Edition: First Thus Binding: Softcover Publisher: Cardinal/Pocket Books, New York Date Published: 1955

Description: Mass market p/b, 343 pages. Fine, almost as new, except for recipe for Cafe Brulet written in ink inside back cover. For similar, see our listings for Christine Wiltz's The Last Madam: A Life in the New Orleans Underworld, and Kerri McCaffety's Obituary Cocktail. read more

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Name: Mimico BOOKS, ON, CANADA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French quarter; an informal history of the New Orleans underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $9.99

Ships from CA, USA

Binding: Hard cover Publisher: A. A. Knopf, New York: London Date Published: 1951

Description: Good. No dust jacket. Cover slightly faded, pages clean and unmarked. 7 p. l., [3]-462, xvi p., 1 l. front., illus., plates, ports., facsims. 23 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits, Plates, Facsimiles. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Renee's Books, CA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $10.00

Ships from AZ, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Garden City Publ. Co., Garden City, New York Date Published: 1938

Description: Good. No Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Arizona Book Gallery, AZ, USA

Reliability: Excellent

The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld used book

The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $10.95

Ships from AB, CANADA

Binding: Soft Cover Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press, New York, New York, U.S.A. Date Published: 2003 ISBN-13: 9781560254942 ISBN: 1560254947

Description: Very Good. 1560254947. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Mark Wake, AB, CANADA

Reliability: Excellent

used book

The French Quarter. an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $11.00

Ships from CA, USA

Edition: Reprint. Binding: Hardcover. Publisher: Garden City Pub, Garden City Date Published: 1938

Description: Fine copy in poor dust jacket (in mylar). 8vo. 462 pps. + index. Illustrated. read more

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Book: Fine/Like New

 

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Name: Bookmine, CA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld... new book

The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld...

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $11.96

Ships from NY, USA

Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9781560254942 ISBN: 1560254947

Description: New and Unread Trade Paperback. May have remainder mark. read more

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Book: New

 

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Name: Dead End Books, NY, USA

Reliability: Excellent

The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld new book

The French Quarter: an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $13.88

Ships from FL, USA

Binding: PAPERBACK Publisher: Basic Books ISBN-13: 9781560254942 ISBN: 1560254947

Description: New. 1560254947 Brand new merchandise! read more

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Book: New

Available qty: 2

 

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Name: Robin Pugh's Nest of Treasures, FL, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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The French Quarter; an Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

by Asbury, Herbert

price: $14.00

Ships from AL, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Garden City Publishing Co., Garden City, New York Date Published: 1938

Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Old book is tight and unmarked. Text is faded and yellowed. Edge of text is yellowed with tiny stain at end of text. Cover is worn. Front and back cover is rubbed and scuffed. Edge-wear to cover and top and bottom spine. Spine faded and scuffing and edge-wear to spine. Corners lightly bumped and scuffed. Inside cover and front and back pages yellowed with brown stains. A history of the New Orlean's underworld. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Fox River Books, AL, USA

Reliability: Excellent


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