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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1951. First Edition. First Printing, one of 5,000 copies. Octavo (19.25cm); grey paper-covered boards and black cloth backstrip, with titles stamped in silver on spine; grey topstain; dustjacket; [ii],[13],14-92,[2]pp. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. Small triangular spot of faint discoloration to upper front cover, else very Near Fine. Dustjacket… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Small 8vo. [13], 14-92, [2] pp. Quarter black cloth over grey cloth with silver lettering on the spine; black topstain. Price of $1.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Bruccoli A 5.1.a. Caxton Club Chicago by the Book #71. An essay… Read more about this item

University of Chicago Press, 2001. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Sausalito: Contact Editions. Very Good. 1961. First Edition. Trade PB. Square and tight. No notes. Small name at top of 1st page. Spine a little darkened. ; Publisher's price on cover ($.95) ! ; 8" x 5"; 120 pages .

University of Chicago Press. As New. 2001. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Trade Paperback. 0226013855 . Book New. NO notes. No names or ANY markings. 1st printing stated. ; 135 pages .

University of Chicago Press, 1987. Trade Paperback. Very Good. In Very Good condition; a clean, tight copy with minimal shelf wear.

University of Chicago Press, 1987. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University Of Chicago Press, September 2001. Mass Market . 3 PB standard 50%.

University of Chicago Press, 1987-08-15. 3rd print. trade paperback. fine. NOT an ex library book. 106 clean pages.

University of Chicago Press, 1987-08-15. Paperback. Used:Good.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1951. First. hardcover. very good/very good. 92p. 16mo, cloth backed boards, d.w. (lightly chipped at the edges, but price intact) . Garden City: Doubleday, 1951. First Edition.<br/> <br/> Signed on the flyleaf.<br/> <br/>

University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-25. 1. Paperback. Used:Good.

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: University of Chicago Press, 2011. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Number Line Indicates A Third Printing (2014) Of This Soft Cover Edition. Includes Photograph Listings, Bibliographical References And Chapter Notes. Pictorial Wraps With Yellow, Cream And White Lettering On The Spine.

Doubleday, New York, 1951. First edition.. Hardback.. Good (+) in Good Dust Jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover. Tiny puncture through cover, all the way to p. 22.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 12mo, 92pp., clothbacked drab boards; dj edgeworn, short tear Now-classic paen to Chicago: "the world's most muscular poets get that way just by growing up in Chicago." [Bruccoli A5.1.a]. "An edited portion of 'City on the Make' appeared in the Chicago issue of Holiday magazine. The book… Read more about this item

Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor foxing on the edges. Text is… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday & Company, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Duodecimo. Stephen Deutsch jacket photo. Stated first edition with $1.50 price on flap. Perhaps Algren's most quoted book, a prose poem to the city he lived in. It captures the dynamic tension between the city's breathtaking beauty and its utter brutality, its boundless human energy and its… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday & Company, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Duodecimo. Stephen Deutsch dj photogrph. Stated first edition with $1.50 flap price. Possibly Algren's most-quoted and cited book, filled with poetic lines and gripping imagery of America's tough Second City. It captures the dynamic tension between the city's breathtaking beauty and its utter brutality, its boundless human energy… Read more about this item

Sausilito: Contact Editions, 1961 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 120 pages, cover painting by Jack Shadbolt. Wraps darkened on the spine and near the edges, small crease on the lower front corner, light edge rubbing. Text clean..

Doubleday & Company, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good. . A nice copy with dust jacket in mylar. Light dust wear to back of jacket, minor chipping at edges, otherwise VG. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.