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Fabulous Chicago: A Great City's History and People by Dedmon Emmett - 1953
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vintage hardcover first printing 1953 – dust jacket does have quite a bit of wear it's got just about every thing- chips tears minutia creases however underneath and it's just because the dust jacket in this job the book is in excellent very good condition I would rate dust jacket is just barely acceptable or a throwaway or candidate plasticine cover protected for Infinium; interior the book is clean without markings in wonderful compendia of society in Chicago in the air author is a newspaperman the Chicago Sun-Times in very familiar storytelling in the history of the city-vibrant people who built it. The Yankees coming west to gamble fortunes on the Board of Trade, the Swifts & Amours, Fields & McCormicks, -new immigrants who worked- stockyards, stores & railroads -- they built Chicago out of the prairie mud, and built it again when the Great Fire destroyed it. Political turmoil, of corruption, of social striving and reform- Haymarket Massacre- Pullman Strike-Jane Adams of Hull House- notorious Al Capone. Entrepreneurial giants,gangsters & mayors of legend, poets, like Sandburg & MacLeish, architects,Frank Lloyd Wright -- all belong to Chicago, and populate this incredible book. From the Everleigh Club brothel to the patriotic song of George F. Root, Fabulous Chicago is a history that is alive with the unbelievable spirit of one of the world's great cities so popular is been reprinted twice.--see pictures maybe this will do it maybe it won't-sent media mail - questions answered via customer service phone/ emailing message services -gift delivery instructions-alternative expedited deliveries need to be requested & adjusted price wise...-you get the copy you were viewing carefully packed to protect it from damage in transit--.Fabulous Chicago: A Great City's History and People- -Emmett Dedmon- Pub-Random House ISBN 1891053639, 9781891053634 359 pages- Subjects History ' United States ' State & Local ' Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) –Ruth Reaser..LAXVespa Los Angeles /Culver City-- current ISBN furnished to make it easy to find the book- 3489 Fabulous Chicago BMK 37 old
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- Keywords .Fabulous Chicago: A Great City's History and People- -Emmett Dedmon- Pub-Random House ISBN 1891053639, 9781891053634 359 pages- Subjects History › United States › State & Local › Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) –Ruth Reas
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New York: Random House, 1953. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition/First printing. The jacket has a few chips and tears and is lightly soiled.
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Random House, 1953-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Minor edge wear, previous seller's price erased from free page. Otherwise clean and sturdy copy. jfd
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New York: Random House, 1953. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition (Stated First Printing). Includes Index. The Book Is Bound In Pictorial Cloth Featuring A Wrap Around Of A Large Building. Map Endpapers. Top Edges Dyed Black. No Ownership Information Present. The Book Has Moderate Wear And Two Tiny Tears At The Spine Ends. The Jacket Has A Few Chips And Tears And Is Lightly Soiled. Faded Spine.
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