OUR CROWD The Great Jewish Families of New York STEPHEN BIRMINGHAM

OUR CROWD  ; The Great Jewish Families of New York  ; STEPHEN BIRMINGHAM ; Hardcover ; Longmans  ; This Edition First  Published ;  1968 ; No. of Pages ; 404 including the Index . 
Condition ; Dust jacket ; Note ; See photographs ; Some damage ;  Small piece missing  - top of spine ;  Some tears and creases - front bottom  ; Back  ; Slight damage to top edge  . BOOK ; Tight binding  ; One name added to first page ; No browning to the paper .
From Goodreads ; A novelist who has specialized in creating tales of the rich and well placed offers an insider's view of one of the wealthiest segments of an affluent city: Jewish upper--class life in New York.Working with diaries, letters, and personal reminiscences supplied by members of interwoven families--Loeb, Lehman, straus, seligman, and Guggenheism, among others--Stephen Birmingham has assembled a remarkable composite portrait. some of his tales are wildly funny. others are poignant. All are set within a world of numbing opulence--Fifth Avenue  . For see Goodreads web site . 

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