The WPA guide to New York City : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s New York / prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in New York City / with a new introduction by William H. Whyte.

Main entry:

New York City guide.

Title & Author:

Publication:

New York : Pantheon Books, c1982.

Description:

xxxii, 680 p., [88] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm

Notes:
"A comprehensive guide to the five boroughs of the metropolis--Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Richmond."
Includes index.
: Reprint. Originally published: New York City guide. Rev. ed. New York : Random House, c1939. (American guide series).
Bibliography: p. 627-635.

ISBN:

0394527925
9780394527925
$20.00
0394712153
9780394712154
$8.95

Subject:

New York (N.Y.) Guidebooks.
New York (State) New York.

Form/genre:

Guidebooks.

Added entries:

Federal Writers' Project.
American guide series.

W.P.A. guide to New York City

Holdings:

Location: Library main 114063
Call No.: ID:86-B2851
Status: Available

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