In the City Was a Garden

New York: Renaissance Press, 1951. First. Hardcover. Near fine in slightly worn jacket housed in archival mylar./Very good(+). Octavo in illus jacket 255 pages 21 cm. Housing Projects, Urban Design. Gardens ; San Pedro, CA ; Parks. African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles. African Americans -- Housing. Noirs américains -- Californie -- Los Angeles. Noirs américains --… Read more about this item

NY: Renaissance Press, 1951. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. 255pp. Very good hardback in a darkened and lightly rubbed jacket. Inscribed and signed by Kraus to civil rights leader Benjamin E. Mays on the front free endpaper in the year of publication.

NY: Renaissance Press. VG in G DJ. (1951). Inscribed by Kraus, "To a good fighter for inter-racial unity, for decent human relations. Henry Kraus November 1951." . Kraus was founder & editor of the UAW-CIO's national journal. In the City Was a Garden grew out of the life he and his wife shared with 600 families of a housing… Read more about this item

New York: Renaissance Press, 1951. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Keller, Charles (dj). 255pp.; HB brick w/blk.; some rub w/wear on corners; some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. DJ brwn.w/white-pic.cover; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners 1x3:chip,tp.edge; spne sunned. The residents council of Garden City (a housing project in San Pedro,CA are... "Forced… Read more about this item

Renaissance Press, 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Wear to cloth and edge wear to jacket at top of spine..

Renaissance Press, 1951. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.