A Walker In the City
by Kazin, Alfred
Kazin’s memorable description of his life as a young man as he makes the journey from Brooklyn to “americanca”-the larger world that begins at the other end of the subway in Manhattan. A classic portrayal of the Jewish immigrant culture of the 1930s. Drawings by Marvin Bileck.
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WALKER IN THE CITY
by Kazin, Alfred; Drawings by Marvin Bileck
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- (1979)
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New York, NY: MJF Books. VG/VG. (1979). ........ Cloth/Boards w/DJ. This edition published by arrangement with Harcourt, Brace & Company, Inc. . 8vo., 176pp. . Item Price
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A Walker in the City [review copy, signed]
by Kazin, Alfred
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- Used - Very good
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- fair
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- First edition
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- 1951
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Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1951. First edition. Hardcover (patterned boards). Very good/fair. Bileck, Marvin. 176p, several line ills. by Marvin Bileck. Review copy slip tipped onto front endpaper: "Advance Copy from Harcourt, Brace and Company. Please note the release date for review and the price. Oct 29 1951. $3.00." Signed by Kazin in 1984; flyer for the signing… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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NY: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Book has modest soiling thus very good. Dj has edgewear and rear cover toning. Signed by the author on front fep. . Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by KAZIN Alfred
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- 1951
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ROMA, Roma, ITA
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New York: Grove Press Inc., , 1951. Brossura (wrappers). Molto buono (Very Good). . 8vo. pp. 176. Molto buono (Very Good). Prima edizione (First Edition). Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Alfred Kazin
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- 1951
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Toronto , Ontario, CAN
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First Edition, First Printing, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1951. In very good condition, clean and unmarked in a poor dust jacket, chipped front panel and along spine, $3.00 publisher's price intact on flap. Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- 1951
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Corvallis, Oregon, USA
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Co, 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Stated First edition. Gray cloth over green and white decorated boards. Octavo. 176 pages. Bookplate to front endpaper, otherwise fine copy in a toned dust jacket with the original publisher's price on the inside flap.Photo of the author on rear panel. Jacket is in… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- First edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9781567312126
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Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York: MJF Books, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Marvin Bileck. The author "thought he wanted to concentrate on New York itself, describing a series of walks around the city. But what emerged was the story of his own boyhood encounters with it, starting from Brownsville, the Brooklyn Jewish neighborhood of his birth, then stretching out to alluring,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Alfred Kazin
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- 1997
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Fine Communications, 1997. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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A Walker In The City
by Alfred Kazin
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- 1951
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Stated first edition. Book is in excellent condition. Slight shelf wear at corners and edges of spine. pages are clean, clear, and without cuts or marks or foxing. Clipped dj has noticeable shelf wear and some small tears. Small bookshop stamp at bottom of first front end-paper. Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1951
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Beverly Hills, California, USA
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Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in a very good dust jacket. First Edition stated on the copyright page. Price clipped. Previous owner's name inscribed on the front free endpage. Some rubbing along the bottom edge and slight bending of spine ends. Jacket has rubbing along edges; chipping at corners and… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- Good
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- 1951
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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NZ$58.93
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1951. Book. Illus. by Bileck, Marvin - drawings. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Slim Octavo. 8vo. (14)176 (4) pp, Stieglitz frontis stated First Edition, Faintly age-toned text block and a crease to top fore-edge corner pp. 5, 151 and 153, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright.5.75" x 8.5".… Read more about this item Item Price
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Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- 1997-08-01
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- Hardcover
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- 9781567312126
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Simi Valley, California, USA
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Fine Communications, 1997-08-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.7000 8.3000 5.6000. Item Price
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Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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Skokie, Illinois, USA
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UsedGood. pencil underlining and notes throughout, slightly faded spine Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- 1951
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- Paperback
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Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Harvest/Hbj. Fair. 1951. Paperback. Heavy cover creases, cover soiled. 176 pages. Frontispiece photo reproduced from 'Camera Work'. An autobiography that depicts life in Brownsville, Brooklyn and the Jewish community and the surrounding lively City of New York . Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- Used - Cloth and boards. Fine in price-clipped Very Good dj
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- First Edition
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- 1951
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- 176pp. 8vo
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Harcourt, Barce, 1951. First Edition. 176pp. 8vo. Cloth and boards. Fine in price-clipped Very Good dj. First Edition. 176pp. 8vo.
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A Walker in the City
by Alfred Kazin
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- Acceptable
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- First Edition.
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$126.28
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Harcourt, Brace and Company. Stated First Edition. Inscribed and signed/dated by Alfred Kazin, with a typewritten note from him also laid in. Book has heavily worn edges and bumped corners. Spine cocked. Text block lightly tanned. Dust jacket present, but with significant fading and small tears across the top edge. Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 . Acceptable. Hardcover. First… Read more about this item Item Price
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Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- Used: Good
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- Reprint
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- 0000-00-00
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- 9781567312126
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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Brand: Fine Communications, 0000-00-00. Reprint. hardcover. Used: Good. Item Price
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A Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1969
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- Paperback
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- 9780156941761
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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NZ$10.10
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Harper Perennial, 1969. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Walker in the City
by Alfred Kazin
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1
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- August 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9781567312126
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Hixson, Tennessee, USA
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NZ$31.99
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First edition and first printing with full number line (of this edition because the book appeared for the first time in 1951). MJF Books - Fine Communications (New York, 1997). Hardcover with DJ. 176 pp. Illustrations by Marvin Bileck. Book is in like new condition. DJ is intact but has light indentation caused by writing. Ships immediately.
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Walker in the City
by Kazin, Alfred
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- 9781567312126
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Skokie, Illinois, USA
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UsedVeryGood. Nice clean copy. The pages are Like New! The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. This is a hardcover copy The binding is tight and in great condition Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa! Item Price
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