Author: Gregg, Leah. Haldeman-Julius, E. (editor)
Title: The Amazing Career of Al Capone. Little Blue Book No. 1723
Description: Girard, KS, Haldeman-Julius Publications. Wraps. No date. Light orange wraps (perhaps faded to this color). 5 by 3 ½ inches. 32 pp. A short but detailed account of the criminal career of Al Capone, from his childhood to his rise to leadership of the Chicago mob. The Little Blue Book series was established by Emmanuel Haldeman-Julius and was known for its coverage of a wide range of topics and affordable format. J. Edgar Hoover put Haldeman-Julius on the FBI enemies list at the end of World War II, perhaps due to the series' works on socialism and atheism (Wikipedia). GOOD condition. Triangular piece missing from the upper front corner. General uneven moderate fading to the covers. Minor soiling. Text block browned. Good .

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