[Rarebooks] fs: Dau's New York Directory, 1921

[Back Creek Books]

Greetings All,

For your consideration:
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(No. 7822 )  [New York City]. DAU'S NEW YORK BLUE BOOK, CONTAINING THE NAMES
AND ADDRESSES OF THIRTY THOUSAND PROMINENT RESIDENTS ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY
AND BY STREETS AND MUCH OTHER VALUABLE SOCIAL INFORMATION, PUBLISHED
ANNUALLY IN JANUARY: 1921.
New York: Dau's Blue Books, Inc., 1921. First printing, Full cloth, Octavo,
739 pages, black & white illustrated ads. Good.
      A treasure trove of information on residents and businesses in New
York City during the roaring 20s. Separate listings by name and by street
allow you to quickly find where a prominent person lived in 1921 or to find
whether a prominent person lived at a certain address in 1921. The
advertisements richly evoke the era. Bound in royal blue cloth over
gilt-stamped bevelled boards, gilt-stamped title on spine. Mild rubs to
extremities, both hinges cracked but holding. A few scattered pencil ticks
beside names inside.    $175.00
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