| Device of the Grolier Club Title-page | |
| PAGE | |
| Tail-Piece | viii |
| “From Bowling Green to Trinity Church.” | |
| 1 Head-Band | 3 |
| “New York has grown by the process of destruction, and has become metropolitan through successive stages of self-effacement.” | |
| 2 Tail-Piece | 28 |
| “And there was a bridge on the Boston Post Road ... which bore the suggestive name of the Kissing-bridge.” | |
| 3 Head-Band | 29 |
| “The old Government House.” | |
| 4 Tail-Piece | 51 |
| “The old-fashioned gentleman who was last seen on the Albany Post Road.” | |
| 5 Head-Band | 52 |
| “Celebrated in the ‘Salmagundi’ papers as Cockloft Hall.” | |
| 6 Tail-Piece | 67 |
| “Sitting ... overlooking the river ... the old man delighted to recall the golden Knickerbocker age.” | |
| 7 Head-Band | 68 |
| “Whose distinction was invariably expressed in a green or common, a Congregational spire, an academy, and rows of graceful elms.” | |
| 8 Tail-Piece | 88 |
| “Let it be taken from the top of Weehawk Hill, overlooking New York.” | |
| 9 Head-Band | 89 |
| “In the back room of Wiley’s shop ... Dana met Cooper, Halleck, Brevoort.” | |
| 10 Tail-Piece | 121 |
| “Lines to a water-fowl.” | |