Fortune Magazine Volume XX [20], Number 1, July 1939

244 pp. 14 x 11 1/4. An early issue of the influential business magazine. A special issue focusing on New York City. Contents include: The People: The Melting Pot; Harlem; Upper Fifth Avenue; East Seventieth Street; The Metropolitanates; New York Publishers; They Govern Themselves: La Guardia's New York; Health and Hospitals; Nineteen Thousand Cops; They Earn a Living: A Baedeker of Business; $21,000,000,000 of Real Estate; Manhattan Hackie; X-Ray of a Skyscraper; Girls, Girls, Girls, Girls, Girls; America Comes to Seventh Avenue; Abercrombie & Fitch; What Is This City?: Under the Asphalt; The Pennsylvania Station; The Painter's City; Brooklyn and Queens; The Trouble with New York. Period ads for Packard, Lucky Strike, Fisher, Plymouth, American Express, Goodyear, etc., with color and black-and-white illustrations, and photographs.