Ghetto Silhouettes. DAVID WARFIELD & MARGHERITA ARLINA HAMM, James Pott & Co., New York, 1902.
 
Margherita Arlina Hamm (1867–1907) was a Canadian-born American journalist and author. She was among the earliest women to cover a war from the front lines. She was also a prolific author of popular books, especially relating to travel and famous people. Hamm was both an active suffragist, a supporter, and defender of American overseas imperialism/colonialism at the time of the Spanish–American War- which she covered.
 
Secure text block with a very light spine shift, some rear cover soil and publisher rough fore edge pages (with few edge chips). Hidden gutter crack before frontis page. Fancy gilt title with gilt art pieces beside center photograph of the author at the top. About 8-1/4 x 5-3/4 with 189 pages. Hardcover book. Illustrated.