In a riveting tale from the annals of Gotham's checkered past, two men of high reputation claim in 1824 that Manhattan is sinking into the harbor because of over-development on its southern tip. At the dawn of the Industrial Age, their proposed solution seemed possible. And so begins the greatest hoax ever played on the people of New York City.
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In a riveting tale from the annals of Gotham's checkered past, two men of high reputation claim in 1824 that Manhattan is sinking into the harbor because of over-development on its southern tip. At the dawn of the Industrial Age, their proposed solution seemed possible. And so begins the greatest hoax ever played on the people of New York City.
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Good in Good jacket. Size: 12mo-over 6? "-7? " tall; Type: Ex-Library First Edition Ex-Library Book and Dust Jacket in Good Condition. Except for minimal library marks book and jacket are in fine condition--clean, otherwise unmarked, tight and solid. Joel Rose captures New York City circa 1824 in his vivid re-imagining of the greatest hoax ever recorded in New York history. "The true story of what may or may not have been the greatest hoax ever played on the citizens of Gotham". 152 pp. 7.5" x 5.5". 2001, Bloomsbury USA, New York and London.
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