THE ENFORCER : Johnny Pops Papalia : a life and death in the Mafia
by Humphreys, Adrian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0002000164
- ISBN 13
- 9780002000161
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: HarperCollins, 1999. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 vo,. black cloth, duat jacket, 280 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, Includes bibliographical references and index, a very good copy, Hamilton born Johnny Pops built a far-reaching criminal empire through extortion, loan sharkingand gambling and then expanded his family's interests into heroin. Setting up the "French Connection" took him to swank New York city nighclubs with La Cosa Nostra's elite and ultimately to Riker's Island prison with the world's most notorious criminals. He was shot to death at age 73 in the driveway of the house in Hamilton where he was born..
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11257086
- Title
- THE ENFORCER : Johnny Pops Papalia : a life and death in the Mafia
- Author
- Humphreys, Adrian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002000164
- ISBN 13
- 9780002000161
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 8 vo,
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Papalia, Johnny, -- 1924-1997.Papalia family.Organized crime investigation -- Ontario -- Hamilton.Mafia -- Ontario -- Hamilton. Criminals -- Ontario -- Hamilton -- Biography.Papalia, Johnny -- 1924-1997. Papalia (Famille) Crime organise´ -- Enque^
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- Crime & Mystery; Biography & Autobiography;
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About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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