A Life in Letters: Correspondence 1929-1991. With a foreword by Anne Lamott.
by [Gastronomy] Fisher, M.F.K
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1887178465
- ISBN 13
- 9781887178464
- Seller
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Langley, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Wash. D.C.:: Counterpoint Press,, 1997.. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright unclipped dust jacket. Six decades of correspondence sketch the story of a young adult who shouldered enormous domestic responsibilities as daughter, mother, and wife - a sensuous woman who managed to find success as a writer despite a paucity of money, time, and occasionally, spirit. A Life in Letters features an introduction by Anne Lamott, and includes thirty-two pages of photographs.
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- Bookseller
- Gregor Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27944
- Title
- A Life in Letters: Correspondence 1929-1991. With a foreword by Anne Lamott.
- Author
- [Gastronomy] Fisher, M.F.K
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1887178465
- ISBN 13
- 9781887178464
- Publisher
- Counterpoint Press,
- Place of Publication
- Wash. D.C.:
- Date Published
- 1997.
- Keywords
- Cookbooks/Cooking Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- LETTERS;
Terms of Sale
Gregor Rare Books
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About the Seller
Gregor Rare Books
Biblio member since 2007
Langley, Washington
About Gregor Rare Books
Gregor Rare Books is an open shop in the beautiful waterfront village of Langley, WA on Whidbey Island. We offer a fine selection of Distinctive Literature in the First Edition. Our shop hours are Wednesday through Sunday 10 am to 5 pm pst.
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