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

Author/Contributor(s):	Asbury, Herbert
Publisher:	Basic Books
Date:	02/27/2003
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

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.