The Secrets Of The Great City: A Work Descriptive Of The Virtues And The Vices, The Mysteries, Miseries And Crimes Of New York City

By Edward Winslow Martin and James Dabney McCabe

Book Overview

""The Secrets Of The Great City"" by Edward Winslow Martin is a comprehensive work that delves into the virtues and vices, mysteries, miseries, and crimes of New York City. The book provides an in-depth look at the city's history, culture, and social issues, as well as its darker side. It covers a wide range of topics, including poverty, crime, corruption, and prostitution, and explores the lives of both the wealthy and the poor. Martin's writing is vivid and engaging, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's past and present. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of New York City, as well as those interested in social issues and the darker side of urban life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162707992
• ISBN13: 9781162707990
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"