Rare Books

"New York City Guide Federal Writers' Project" 1939 (SOLD)

[708] pp.

Random House

1939

8 1/4" x 5 1/2"

w/ Index to New York World's Fair 1939 pages 705 to 708

w/ 24" x 17" 24-fold street map of Manhattan in rear pocket. 48" x 14", on reverse w/ subways and elevated lines City of New York

The desirable 1st Printing with the World's Fair Index (pages 703-708)
in the original/ uncommon orange/ red dust jacket

89 Photographs, 39 Maps, 81 Prints and Illustrations
and a complete Index embellish the text

WPA - Federal Writers Project

1939
w/ 48"H x 17"W Street Map of Manhattan (24-Fold) in Rear Pocket