Letters from Alcatraz by Michael Esslinger SIGNED! [FIRST EDITION] 2008

Letters from Alcatraz by Michael Esslinger  FIRST EDITION [2008] OCEAN VIEW PUBLISHING Title page has been signed and inscribed by author Michael Esslinger.  XL Trade Paperback in excellent condition.  Like new; trace wear.  Letters from Alcatraz features an impressive collection of original correspondence from inmates both on-and-off the Rock. Their letters capture the true essence of life in prison, with fresh and historical insights to their sufferings and occasional triumphs. It is a finer example of history from one of America's most historical treasures. This rare collection features many never before published personal letters from Al Capone, George Machine Gun Kelly, Robert Stroud - the Birdman of Alcatraz, Alvin Karpis, Henri Young, John & Clarence Anglin, Roy Gardner and numerous others. Also included are narratives on the Battle of Alcatraz and other harrowing escape attempts. The letters are all presented in their original unedited form... revealing in their authenti