Wonders of a Great City: or the Sights, Secrets and Sins of New York; Being a wonderful portrayal of the varied phases of life in
Hartford: Park Publishing, 1887. the greatest city of America. 56 plates. 862pp. 8vo, original decorated blue cloth, cloth lightly soiled, edges of corners lightly worn, spine rubbed, bottom of spine lightly worn, inner hinge strengthed. Hartford: Park Publishing, (1887). First Edition Matthew Hale Smith and Ralph Bayard, who edited this book, were both New York City journalists. From the library of Seymour Durst with his bookplate. More