The Waldorf-Astoria: A Brief Chronicle of a Unique Institution Now Entering Its Fifth Decade

  • SIGNED Boards
  • Nw York: Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corporation, 1934
By Henry B. Lent
Nw York: Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corporation, 1934. Boards. Very Good. INSCRIBED BY LUCIUS BOOMER, THE PRESIDENT OF THE WALDORF-ASTORIA AND THE MAN WHO RAN THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS, on the front free endpaper. A presentable copy to boot of the 1934 1st edition, privately printed for Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corporation. Solid and VG in its light-brown boards, with just a touch of mild spotting along the boards and light offsetting at the foot of the spine. Very light wear as well at the spine ends. Octavo, deckled fore and bottom-edges. Generous black-and-white illustrations complementing Henry Lent's text.

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