Name/Title
Darkness and Daylight, Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's Pictorial Record of Gospel, Temperance, Mission, and Rescue Work "in His Name" ... / Helen Campbell, Thomas W. Knox, Thomas ByrnesEntry/Object ID
2015.7.150Description
740 pages. Tissue guarded frontis. Illustrations, plates, portraits.
"Superbly illustrated with 250 engravings from special photographs taken from life expressly for this work, mostly by flash-light."
With an introduction by Lyman Abbott, D.D.. By Mrs. Helen Campbell, city missionary and philanthropist. Colonel Thomas W. Knox, author and journalist, and Supt. Thomas Brynes, Chief of N.Y. Police and Detectives with highly interesting descriptions of little known phases of New York life; and an account of Detective Byrnes' thirty years' experiences and reminiscences written by himself from his private diary.
"With thrilling anecdotes, personal incidents, humorous stories, touching home scenes and tales of tender pathos drawn from the bright and shady streets of Life Among The Lowly."Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsBook Details
Author
Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas ByrnesPublisher
A.D. WorthingtonPlace Published
City
HartfordState/Province
ConnecticutCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1900Date Printed
1900Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- SubscriptionBinding Notes
Bound in a maroon cloth hardcover binding with gilt decoration to the front cover and elaborate gilt decoration to the spine. An example of books bound for Subscription sales.Notes
First published in 1897.Relationships
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Place
City
New YorkState/Province
New YorkCountry
United StatesContinent
North America