NEW York 22

This hardcover edition of "New York 22" by Ilka Chase is in good condition, with minor wear visible on the spine edges. The binding remains intact, and the pages show typical aging with some yellowing. No dust jacket is present, and the book bears no inscriptions or library markings.

"New York 22" by Ilka Chase, published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1951, offers readers a glimpse into the vibrant life and times of New York City. Printed in Garden City, N.Y., this work captures the essence of the city through the eyes of its author. Known for her wit and keen observations, Chase presents a narrative that is both engaging and insightful. This edition, lacking a dust jacket, is a hardcover bound in black with the title and author's name clearly embossed on the spine. The book's condition suggests it has been preserved well over the years, with no inscriptions or library markings. While the first edition status is unconfirmed, the 1951 publication date places it among the earlier releases of this title. Ideal for collectors of mid-20th century fiction or those with an interest in New York City’s literary portrayals.