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    By Graham Clarke
    East Sussex   Helm Information Ltd.
    9.5" by 6.5" [5] vi-xix, [1] 1-417; [3] iv-ix, [6] 545; [3] iv-x, [4] 779pp
    A lovely collection of literary source material regarding the history and cultural development of the American city, illustrated throughout.
    By Graham Clarke

    1997 The American City: Literary Sources and Documents

    East Sussex   Helm Information Ltd.
    9.5" by 6.5" [5] vi-xix, [1] 1-417; [3] iv-ix, [6] 545; [3] iv-x, [4] 779pp
    A lovely collection of literary source material regarding the history and cultural development of the American city, illustrated throughout.
    £70.00
    : 3kgs / : 822J29
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    First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

    A fascinating and very comprehensive collection of literary source material regarding the history and cultural development of the American city. Including short stories, articles, poetry, and more, all concerning the history and cultural development of American cities like New York City, Chicago, Boston, Washington D.C., New Orleans, and more. 

    Including contributions by Herman Melville, Edgar Allen Poe, Edmund Burke, Leo Marx, A. Robert Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Frank Lloyd Wright, James Fenimore Cooper, and more. 

    Edited by Graham Clarke. 

    Complete in three volumes.

    The first edition of this work.

    Including twenty-four in-text illustrations, collated and complete.

    Condition

    In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with just a touch of bumping to the extremities, particularly the tail of the spine to Volume I. A small puncture to the tail of the spine on Volume III. Internally, all volumes firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

    Near Fine

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