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THE COLOR OF A GREAT CITY




BOOKS BY

THEODORE DREISER


  SISTER CARRIE
  JENNIE GERHARDT
  THE FINANCIER
  THE TITAN
  THE GENIUS
  A TRAVELER AT FORTY
  A HOOSIER HOLIDAY
  PLAYS OF THE NATURAL AND SUPERNATURAL
  THE HAND OF THE POTTER
  FREE AND OTHER STORIES
  TWELVE MEN
  HEY RUB-A-DUB-DUB
  A BOOK ABOUT MYSELF
  THE COLOR OF A GREAT CITY

[Illustration: The City of My Dreams]




  THE COLOR OF
  A GREAT CITY

  THEODORE DREISER

  _Illustrations by_

  C. B. FALLS

  [Illustration]

  BONI AND LIVERIGHT
  PUBLISHERS  ::  ::  NEW YORK




  _Copyright, 1923, by_
  BONI AND LIVERIGHT, INC.

  PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

  First Printing, December, 1923
  Second Printing, May, 1924




FOREWORD


My only excuse for offering these very brief 