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Altre immaginiEditore: The Smart Set Publishing Company, 1904
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
Da: Chase Rare Books, Fulmer, Buckinghamshire, Regno UnitoChase Rare Books
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EUR 114,42
EUR 40,93 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. HUGHES, Rupert; MAYER, Hy. (Illus.). The Real New York. New York: The Smart Set Publishing Company, 1904. First edition. An attractive illustrated guide to the New York of the turn of the 20th century, vividly portraying both the fashionable and the seamy sides of the city. Influenc…ed by Henry Fielding's novels, Rupert Hughes wanted to show all aspects of New York life, as Fielding had done with London. Chapters include: "The Beau Monde", "The Gamblers", "Chinatown", "Downtown", "Clubland", "The Many Peoples of New York", "Where to Eat", "The Hunt for Bohemia", "At Coney by Sea", "Night in the Slums", and more. Filled with charming illustrations, some in colour. 384 pp; b/w + colour plates. 8vo, original decorative cloth, rubbed/worn, bottom corner bumped, gilt lettering. Binding starting. Occasional light foxing/browning. Good plus.
