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The Founding Fish Paperback - 2003
by McPhee, John
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Lauded as "a fishing classic" ("The Economist") upon its publication in hardcover, McPhee's 26th book is a braid of personal history, natural history, and American history, in descending order of volume.
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Details
- Title The Founding Fish
- Author McPhee, John
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First edition
- Condition New
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
- Date September 10, 2003
- Bookseller's Inventory # B20D-01670
- ISBN 9780374528836 / 0374528837
- Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 8.2 x 5.4 x 0.9 in (20.83 x 13.72 x 2.29 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects American shad, Shad fishing - North America - History
- Dewey Decimal Code 597.45
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First Edition Identification
This book was first published in 2002 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York. This book is octavo with beige boards, black lettering on the spine, and a colorful dust jacket depicting shad by Sherman F. Denton.
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Citations
- New York Times, 09/14/2003, Page 28