Description:
New York: M. Barrows & Company, Inc., 1941. AH5 - Book has wear on the top and bottom edges and sides near the spine, wrinkling on the spine and corners, some peeling and wear on the last few pages, moderate discoloration (especially on the cover inside pages, and shelf wear otherwise good. A book of gastronomic adventure, with the menus of great meals and the original recipes of the chefs who made them so.... First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Dining Out in New York by Fougner, G. Selmer - 1939
by Fougner, G. Selmer
Dining Out in New York
by Fougner, G. Selmer
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
New York City: H.C. Kinsey & Company, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good/Very Good. 12mo., viii [2]120pp. Beautiful First Edition. Bound in original blue/grey cloth with titles stamped in navy on front board and spine. Square, tight and clean throughout some off-setting to end-papers and paste-downs. A touch wear to edges and tips. Board edges very lightly toned. Bookseller label of Travers, Trenton, NJ on rear paste-down, Solid unclipped Dust-jacket, ($1.00 on bottom center of front flap), has some chipping and wear to edges, tips and spine ends. Area of discoloration, (water stain likely), on the verso of the spine panel but not terribly visible from the front. Short closed tear on front flap. Still bright and complete and uncommon in any condition. Swank reference of restaurants and clubs in NYC broken down by area, (Uptown, Midtown, etc...). Fun to see the spots that are still in business today and there are quite a few. A sharp collectable copy of a scarce item.
- Bookseller Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition Good/Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition 1st Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher H.C. Kinsey & Company
- Place of Publication New York City
- Date Published 1939