Research Catalog

Title

Wealth and beauty, or, The temptations of city life / by the author of "Zeke Sternum," "The Tory outwitted," "The robber's terror, " &c.

Author

Jones, L. Augustus

Publication

• New York : George Munro & Company, publishers, [1865]
• ©1865

Details

Additional Authors

Gannon, William

Description

1 online resource (96 pages) : illustrations.

Series Statement

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920

Uniform Title

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.

Alternative Title

Temptations of city life

Subject

• Single women > Fiction
• Poor families > Fiction
• Mistresses > Fiction
• New York (N.Y.) > Fiction
• United States > History > 1783-1865 > Fiction

Genre/Form

Romance fiction.

Note

• Rogers tentatively identifies L. Augustus Jones as the author of "Zeke Sternum," "The Tory outwitted," and "The robber's terror" (pages 26, 34).
• Frontispiece signed: Lusk.
• Series attribution from Rogers.
• Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

OCLC

• 937021460
• CPPC03998

Author

Jones, L. Augustus, author.

Title

Wealth and beauty, or, The temptations of city life / by the author of "Zeke Sternum," "The Tory outwitted," "The robber's terror, " &c.

Publisher

New York : George Munro & Company, publishers, [1865]

Copyright Date

©1865

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Series

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.

Connect to:

Full text available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Gannon, William, stereotyper.

Gannon, William, electrotyper.