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Rare and modern books

Dos Passos

MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1925

385.00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1925
Place of printing
New York
Author
Dos Passos
Publishers
Harper & Brothers Publishers

Description

First Edition. 8vo, publisher?s original brown cloth, the spine and upper cover lettered on beige labels. 404 [2 ads] pp. A very good and handsome copy, some light evidence of age, the front letter label slightly scuffed at the corner, but overall in clean condition.

Edizione: considered one of dos passos's greatest works. d.h. lawrence said it was, "the best modern book about new york." it focuses on the development of urban life in new york city from the gilded age to the jazz age as told through a series of overlapping individual stories. it is a mosaic of scenes involving hundreds of characters.