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1939 The WPA Guide to New York City: The Federal Writers’ Project Guide

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1939 The WPA Guide to New York City: The Federal Writers’ Project Guide. Rare Hardcover 1st edition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1939
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Overall wear to original dust jacket. Binding remains tight and otherwise in good overall condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1860343618702

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