Giving Good Weight
by McPhee, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- Seller
-
Wilmington, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp; (x), (2), 3-261; yellow cloth lettered in burgundy in a dust jacket;. Five McPhee essays from the New Yorker Magazine collected here. From green grocer markets to nuclear power to pinball, McPhee never disappoints.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14338
- Title
- Giving Good Weight
- Author
- McPhee, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus, Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Literature; New York;
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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