The Last Rivet - The Story of Rockefeller Center First Edition 1940
Language: English
Published by Columbia University Press, 1940
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Rokke Rare Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Rokke Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since November 26, 2024
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 150.00
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The Last Rivet - The Story of Rockefeller Center, a city within a city, as told at the ceremony in which John D. Rockefeller, Jr., drove the last rivet of the last building, November 1, 1939; Columbia University Press Accompanied by a note stating that this book was attached to letter from John D. Rockefeller Jr. to L. W. Hill (Louis, son of James J. Hill) in June 7, 1940 personal papers Silver stamped maroon cloth backstrip, green felt boards with stamped silver rivet to front board, 4to, pp. 45, [3], illustrated with numerous photographs from notable photographers; Near fine book in a VG+ jacket with some shallow chipping and closed tears to spine ends, half inch closed tear to tail of rear panel, 1" tear to head of front panel, faint paperclip mark.
Seller Inventory # ABE-1775762878393
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Last Rivet - The Story of Rockefeller Center First Edition 1940
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Publication year
- 1940
- Condition
- Near fine
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 2 pounds
- Dimensions
- 12 inches width by 9 inches height by 5 inches depth
Rokke Rare Books
Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
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