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Slight lean, light rubbing and toning. Jacket with rubbing, toning, wear to the edges, bruises to the spine, tears and chips. Photos upon request. International shipping billed at cost.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 116 pages

PRITCHETT, V.S. [116] pp. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. 1965 11 1/4" x 8 7/8" Beautiful book of photographs (by Evelyn Hofer) of New York City: people, architecture, street life, etc. with anecdotal vignettes that capture the character of the city in the early 1960s. 90 b&w gravures and 22 photographs in full color Jacket design by Miriam Woods

116 pp. 90 B/W gravures and 22 Color full page photographs. 4to, blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. Armorial bookplate with name 'William Matthews Hilton,' spine leaning just a bit, front fore tail corner barely nudges, otherwise very clean and sharp. Some tape residue to cloth from the contemporary mylar cover into which this very nearly pristine dust jacket appears to have been placed immediately upon purchase. Now in fresh mylar, we don't expect to see a nicer copy. "'If Paris suggests Intelligence, if London suggests Experience, then the word for New York is Activity.'.

Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper; in a good, rubbed as with age slip-case. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical Description; 116 pages, illustrations (some color), 29 cm. Subjects; History. New York (N.Y.) Description and travel. New York (N.Y.) History. New York (State) New York. 1 Kg.