Street Signs Chicago: Neighborhood and Other Illusions of Big City Life

Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Richard Younker. 198 pp. Octavo. [23.5 cm]. Black cloth over boards with original dust jacket. Dust jacket with a [2 in] tear at top edge and some very mild signs of shelf wear at corners. Previous owner's inscription on front free end paper. Edges toned. Foreword by William Appleman Williams. "Studs Terkel, 'This book has the eloquence of a fine hot-to-the-touch novel. It has the power of a good heavy weight's wallop. It knocked me out.'" --from the front of dust jacket.