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The Land Lords by Rachlis Eugene Marqusee John E
F First Edition
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Book desription: New York: Random House. 1963. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Near Fine. x, 302 pp, 1. John Jacob Astor and the Pastures of Manhattan, 2. The Land Gamblers: Visionaries and Victims, 3. The Van Sweringen Brothers and the Discovery of Suburbia, 4. Flagler, Florida and Fantasy, 5. Abraham Kazan vs. the Slums of New York, 6. The White-Collar Cities of Fred F. French, 7. Henry Black, the Man Who Built Skyscrapers, 8. The Levitts and Their Towns, 9. William Zeckendorf's Many-Splendored Cities, notes and acknowledgments, with b&w pholographs following page 180. An informal history - from Astor to Zeckendorf - of the men whose adventures in rear estate changed the face of America. Inked name ffep. Price clipped with 1/4" close tear, and minor edgewear top and bottom edges spine and fore- edge tips dj. Thin damp stain along c. 2/3 length front board along joint with 1" square stain at bottom corner rear board near joint with no meldew, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia in text. Green cloth. ~Click on BOOKSTORES to browse our extensive listings of similar titles in U.S. History~
- Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller Inventory #: 003684
- Format/binding: H Hard Cover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Jacket condition: J Very Good +
- Edition: F First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Random House
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1963
- Keywords: U.S. HISTORY AMERICAN REAL ESTATE URBAN SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT
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