Frank ferry (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. browned pages tslight loss ends spine. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. First edition. A fine, fresh, unread as-new copy in equally fine dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 306 pp. with bibliography. Scarce. A biography of Enoch L. "Nucky" Johnson (1883-1968), the Republican powerhouse from Atlantic City, the "boss of the Boardwalk', who dominated New Jersey politics in the early decades of the 20th century. He was brilliantly depicted as "Nucky Thompson" in the HBO miniseries "Boardwalk Empire" by actor Steve Buscemi. In real life, Johnson was the Atlantic City political boss, sheriff of Atlantic County, businessman and crime boss who dominated county, and indeed all of south Jersey and beyond, from the 1910s until the 1940s. In this lively biography, author Frank J. Ferry, who in 1958 was appointed Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New Jersey and in the 1960s represented him in a federal case, takes the liberty of recreating some of the dialogue between Nucky and others. He based these conversations on details he discussed personally with Johnson as well as on transcripts of testimony before the Senate in 1928 and from his 1941 trial.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 123 Seiten Eine Sammlung spannender Geschichten aus dem Wilden Westen, voller Abenteuer und Begegnungen mit Cowboys, Indianern und Pionieren. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-1040-3/8-00407912 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 623.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 18 [ads], 313-374 pages. Features: A Diver Down a Gold Mine - an Italian worker stranded 1,000 feet down a flooded Australian mine is saved by deep-sea divers; The Forgotten Islands - The Chathams; A Tasmanian Robinson Crusoe - In 1904 the British barque Brier Holme went down and the only survivor lived three months on an uninhabited island; The Green Scarab; The Thief-Catcher - a holy man in India; Money to Burn - experiences while left in charge of a Transvaal farm; The Woman Who Walked to Siberia - Lillian Alling; Smugglers All; On the Edge of the World - final installment of Richard Brenton's adventures in Tierra del Fuego; Coin counterfeiters in Tanganyika; The Taking of Ventotene - a naval story in the Drake tradition; The Jinx - a man brings bad luck to others but escapes unscathed; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Nicolson, W.C. (cover) (illustrator).…