Complete and unabridged, with 57 full-page plates by James McNeill Whistler, James 'Clock' Shaw and Vincent van Gogh. A man cured of insomnia only by walking New York at night keeps stumbling into other people's crimes, and the episodes link into one. Stringer wrote fast for the magazines and this is the sharpest of his city books. This edition adds 57 plates of painting from 1830 to 1926, among them Ludwik de Laveaux, Manuel Ferran i Bayona and James 'Clock' Shaw.