White's stroll around Manhattan remains the quintessential love letter to the city, written by one of America's foremost literary figures. An exceptional example, most rare and desirable signed and inscribed. In 1977,ÂWilliam ShawnÂwrote, "More than any other editor exceptÂHarold RossÂhimself, Katharine White gaveÂThe New YorkerÂits shape, and set it on its course." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. She was the fiction editor for The New Yorker magazine from 1925 to 1960. 1949." Presented above by Katherine White, "Merry Christmas from the Whites." White was a writer and wife of the author. Presentation copy, signed by the author on the front free endpaper, "E.B.White Dec. First edition of this classic meditation on the City of New York.
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