A Walker in the City
by Alfred Kazin
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good /Poor
- Seller
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Toronto , Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
First Edition, First Printing, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1951. In very good condition, clean and unmarked in a poor dust jacket, chipped front panel and along spine, $3.00 publisher's price intact on flap.
Synopsis
Kazin’s memorable description of his life as a young man as he makes the journey from Brooklyn to “americanca”-the larger world that begins at the other end of the subway in Manhattan. A classic portrayal of the Jewish immigrant culture of the 1930s. Drawings by Marvin Bileck.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Postliterate (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2961
- Title
- A Walker in the City
- Author
- Alfred Kazin
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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Postliterate
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- Poor
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