4 edition of World encyclopedia of organized crime found in the catalog.
Published
1992
by Paragon House in New York, N.Y
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | [edited by] Jay Robert Nash. |
Contributions | Nash, Jay Robert. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HV6017 .E54 1992 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | vi, 624 p. : |
Number of Pages | 624 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1559647M |
ISBN 10 | 1557785082 |
LC Control Number | 91040697 |
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