Basin and Range by John McPhee - 1981

Hardcover with dust jacket, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1981. This is a third printing copy. Part of the series of books that McPhee wrote on the Geology of the United States, this one focusing on the area between Nevada and eastern California. . 217 pages, cream colored boards over black cloth covered boards with the title and author name on the spine. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. The binding is tight and square. The boards are flat and the corners are not bumped or creased. There is a narrow band of sun fading to the very edge of the heel of the spine, about 1/16". Dust jacket has sun fading to the spine, and to portions of the front and back panels as well. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.