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LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF NEW YORK LIFE;
OR, THE SIGHTS AND SENSATIONS OF A GREAT CITY.
BY JAMES D. MCCABE, JR.
LIGHTS AND SHADOWS
OF NEW YORK LIFE;
or, the
SIGHTS AND SENSATIONS
of
THE GREAT CITY.
a work descriptive of the
city of new york in all its various phases;
with full and graphic accounts of
its splendors and wretchedness; its high and low life;
its marble palaces and dark dens; its attractions and
dangers; its rings and frauds; its leading men
and politicians; its adventurers; its charities;
its mysteries, and its crimes.
By JAMES D. McCABE, JR.,
author of “paris by sunlight and gaslight,” “history of the war between germany and
france,” “great fortunes,” “the great republic,” etc., etc.
illustrated with numerousfine engravings of noted places, life
and scenes in new york.
Issued by subscription only, and not for salein the book stores. Residents of any State desiring
a copy should address the Publishers, and an Agent will call upon them. See page 851.
NATIONAL PUBLISHING COMPANY,
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.; CINCINNATI, Ohio; CHICAGO, Ill.;
ST. LOUIS, Mo.
p. 12Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by
J. R. JONES,
In the Office of the Li