City Experience. A Collection of Observations, Reactions, and Personal Experiences in the City, with Names, Dates and References Altered where Necessary. The Sketches were Specifically Drawn for this Volume

Published by Park House, Chicago, 1938

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illustrations, [4], 90p. Softcover in original reddish covers and bound with a white comb binding. 29cm. No. 208 neatly inked on the leaf preceding the title-leaf. First couple of leaves detached from last few teeth in comb. Mostly poetry and short fiction. Park House is probably the institution, located on Chicago's Near North Side, which was described as a ". combination Bohemian rooming house, YMCA and youth settlement house" and was named after University of Chicago Professor Robert E. Park. The University of Chicago has a Park House archive although it is unclear whether they have this uncommon item.

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Title
City Experience. A Collection of Observations, Reactions, and Personal Experiences in the City, with Names, Dates and References Altered where Necessary. The Sketches were Specifically Drawn for this Volume
Author
Nobel, J. D. (copyright holder and listed as one of the contributors)
Publisher
Park House, Chicago
Publication year
1938
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Paperback
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Fiction, Poetry

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