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Big City Primer: Reading New York at the End of the Twentieth Century

Big City Primer: Reading New York at the End of the Twentieth Century by YAU, John / BARRETTE, Bill

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Title
Big City Primer: Reading New York at the End of the Twentieth Century
Author
YAU, John / BARRETTE, Bill
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Riverrun Books & Manuscripts (United States)
Condition
Corners lightly bumped, ink ownership name on half-title, pages with light age-toning at edges
Description
New York: Timken Publishers, 1991. First. Corners lightly bumped, ink ownership name on half-title, pages with light age-toning at edges. Square 4to. Photographically illustrated by Bill Barrette. Original pictorial wrappers. With poems by John Yau and photographs by Bill Barrette, this shows a "New York as it is" view of the city, unvarnished "immense and ultimately unknowable." Distributed by Rizzoli, it was praised by John Ashbery: "This 'record of gregarious surfaces' is the ultimate dream-Baedeker of New York -- essential reading and viewing for locals, tourists, and out-of-body travelers.

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