The French quarter : an informal history of the New Orleans underworld / Herbert Asbury.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Pocket book ; 565.
Main Author:	Asbury, Herbert, 1891-1963
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Pocket Books, 1949, ©1936.
Series:	Pocket book ; 565.
Subjects:	New Orleans (La.) > Social conditions. New Orleans (La.) > Moral conditions. New Orleans (La.) > History. Crime > Louisiana > New Orleans. Criminals > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Physical Description:	343 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm.
Format:	Book

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