(NEW YORK) Worden Helen The Real New York

Sale 2247 - Lot 312

Price Realized: $ 720

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Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300

FUN NEW YORK CITY ITEM (NEW YORK.) Worden, Helen. The Real New York. Pictorial endpapers and illustrations. 8vo, pictorial orange cloth, spine darkened; title-page toned with offsetting; dust jacket, bright with only minor edgewear and a few cellotape repairs on verso. Indianapolis, (1932)

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first edition in the scarce dust jacket. signed twice by worden and inscribed with a charming drawing on the half-title to the owner "who wants to see the real New York from a blimp. In addition, the front endpaper bears a sweet gift inscription from a man to his wife. A wonderful snapshot of New York City in the 1930s. As the subtitle states: "A guide for the adventurous shopper, the exploratory eater, and the know-it-all sightseer who ain't seen nothin' yet."