Item #14549 Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-Loving New York. Richard Zacks.

Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-Loving New York.

Doubleday, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. First printing, near fine in like jacket with both showing soem light trace wear. 431 pages with a set of black & white plates. Still an attractive copy of this work that "..paints a vivid picture of the lewd underbelly of 1890s New York, and of Theodore Roosevelt, the cocksure crusading police commissioner who resolved to clean up the bustling metropolis, where the silk top hats of Wall Street bobbed past teenage prostitutes trawling Broadway" Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Item #14549
ISBN: 0385519729

Price: $9.50

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