The Devil and the Grafter and How they Work Together to Deceive, Swindle and Destroy Mankind: an Army of 600,000 Criminals at War with Society and Religion

CLIFTON R. WOOLDRIDGE, Publisher, CHICAGO, IL, 1907. HARD COVER. CLIFTON R, WOOLDRIDGE (illustrator). Portrait frontispiece. Illustrated with drawings and plated. First EDITION. 6 1/2" X 8 1/2". 528 PAGES. ACTUAL PRINTED PAGES ARE 487. THE AUTHOR STATES; "BY ACTUAL COUNT THERE ARE 528 PAGES IN THIS BOOK. THIS IS MADE UP BY ADDING THE UNNUMBERED PAGES AND PICTURES TO THE PRECEDING NUMBER 497." No DJ, Green cloth cover white lettering and with red, black, & white decorations on the cover and the spine. Description. A fascinating look at con men, gambling houses, fake mail order scams, home buying swindles, burglars, and ne'er do wells of all descriptions.