World's Fair

by E. L. Doctorow

$200 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition, first printing. 4to. Blue cloth, stamped in bronze on cover and spine; fine dust jacket. Item #367843 A near pristine copy of Doctorow's semi-autobiographical novel about growing up in the Bronx during the 1930s, ending at the famous 1939 New York World's Fair in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens. Winner of the 1986 National Book Award for Fiction.

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