Little Old New York – rare and collectible book from Deb’s Rare Books
“Inside front cover of Little Old New York by Rida Johnson Young, showing handwritten notes reading ‘teacher answers’ and ‘Gina answers.’
Little Old New York – rare, vintage, or collectible item from Deb’s Book Paradise
Little Old New York – rare, vintage, or collectible item from Deb’s Book Paradise
Little Old New York – rare, vintage, or collectible item from Deb’s Book Paradise
Little Old New York – rare, vintage, or collectible item from Deb’s Book Paradise
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Little Old New York – rare and collectible book from Deb’s Rare Books“Inside front cover of Little Old New York by Rida Johnson Young, showing handwritten notes reading ‘teacher answers’ and ‘Gina answers.’Little Old New York – rare, vintage, or collectible item from Deb’s Book ParadiseLittle Old New York – rare, vintage, or collectible item from Deb’s Book ParadiseLittle Old New York – rare, vintage, or collectible item from Deb’s Book ParadiseLittle Old New York – rare, vintage, or collectible item from Deb’s Book Paradise

Little Old New York

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Condition: ["Very Good"]

Format: Hardcover

Price:
$75.00

Description

Author Rida Johnson Young

Publisher Grosset & Dunlap in association with Cosmopolitan Book Corporation in 1923

Binding hardcover

Condition Very Good+ — binding tight and square; light edge wear; pages clean with mild age toning. Previous owner’s humorous handwritten notes (“teacher answers,” “Gina answers”) on front endpaper add unique character.

Summary

"Little Old New York" by Rida Johnson Young is a delightful historical fiction classic capturing the charm and elegance of 19th-century New York. Profusely illustrated with scenes from the Cosmopolitan photoplay starring the legendary Marion Davies, this vintage gem transports readers into a world of drama, romance, and societal intrigue. Originally published in 1923, this edition features authentic photographs from the era, making it a unique keepsake for film and history enthusiasts alike.

Perfect as a gift or addition to a personal collection, this book is a must-have for fans of early Hollywood cinema, collectors of rare books, and lovers of nostalgic storytelling. Its fascinating combination of a rich narrative and exclusive illustrations makes it a one-of-a-kind treasure.
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