- Nothing to Wear: An Episode of City Life

New York, Rudd & Carleton, 1857. Hardcover. Illustrations by Hoppin. 12mo. Red blind-embossed cloth. 68pp. Frontispiece, steel engravings. Good plus. Some foxing; ownership signature on half-title page. First edition of this satirical poem first published in Harper's Weekly concerning a Miss Flora M'Flimsey of Madison Square, one of the "Spoiled children of Fashion" who visits Paris to buy dozens of dresses, yet forever claims to have nothing to wear. .

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