1876 The Model Town and The Detectives by Allan Pinkerton
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THE MODEL TOWN AND THE DETECTIVES. Byron as a Detective. By Allan Pinkerton, Author of "The Expressman and the Detective," "Claude melnotte as a Detective," "The Detective and the Somnambulist," Etc., Etc. New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers. 1876 Book measures approx. 5 3/8" x 7 3/4" x 1 1/8" Green cloth blind stamped boards with gilt and black illustrations on front and spine, gilt titles on spine. Slightly cocked. Corn ers bumped and fraying. Boards rubbed and soiled. Spine sunned and rubbed. Heavy shelf wear and fraying at head and foot of spine, with most of the cloth gone at foot. Hinges going. Spine cracked. Illustration between page 92 and 93 loose, but still present. Inscriptions on both free end papers. Frontis tissue guard is stained, wrinkled and torn. Some foxing. This book is from the Estate of Joseph A. Sadony. His library stamp is embossed on the Title page. Joseph Sadony is someone you should Google. He was a Friend of Teddy Roosevelt, Admiral Byrd, many Hollywood stars, Einstein, Ghandi and many others including royalty. He was psychic advisor to Chicago Police and wrote among other things "Gates of the Mind, the Proven Psychic Discoveries of Joseph Sadony". Joseph died in 1960 at 83 years of age and many of the books we are listing are from the 30,000 that were left in his estate. Visit our ebay store
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