The Pleasant Avenue Connection

The Pleasant Avenue Connection

About/SubjectMafia: American, Gambino Crime Family LCN, Oreste "Ernie Boy" Abbamonte, Heroin Trafficking
PublisherHarper & Row, Publishers
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationThe United States of America
Copyright1976
First Printing1976
First Hardback Printing1976
This Edition Published1976
Pages / Font184 pages
ISBN0-06-011142-9
Edition No.1st
Impression/Printing No.1st
ChaptersAcknowledgements: vi Prologue: Page 1 Chapter One: The Old Man's Son. Page 3 Chapter Two: Department of Investigation. Page 17 Chapter Three: The Heroin Code. Page 25 Chapter Four: Special Investigations Unit. Page32 Chapter Five: Seventh Avenue Dealers. Page 42 Chapter Six: City Hall Involvement. Page 55 Chapter Seven: A Good Year for Heroin. Page 66 Chapter Eight: The Stalemate Continues. Page 71 Chapter Nine: A Cop Speaks Out. Page 78 Chapter Ten: Ripping Off the FHA. Page 88 Chapter Eleven: Telling It to the Times. Page 99 Chapter Twelve: Undercover in SIU. Page 104 Chapter Thirteen: The Convent Avenue Case. Page 110 Chapter Fourteen: The Gun-Selling Cop. Page 121 Chapter Fifteen: Operation Window. Page 129 Chapter Sixteen: The Trap. Page 135 Chapter Seventeen: The Patsy Parks Murder. Page 144 Chapter Eighteen: Operation Uncover. Page 153 Chapter Nineteen: Arrest of the Heroin Establishment. Page 163 Chapter Twenty: The Old Man Celebrates. Page 168 Chapter Twenty-One: The New Heroin Establishment. Page 174 Epilogue: Where They Are Now. Page 177 Appendix: Knapp Commission Statement. Page 178 Amherst College Citation: Page 185 Acknowledgements, Ira Silverman: Page 186
NotesThis is a hardcover with a dust jacket. It has a copyright date of 1976. This is a stated first edition, and a first printing with a full number line. It has pictures throughout the book. There is no barcode. The ISBN is on the copyright page as well as on the back of the dust jacket.
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