[Cookery] M.F.K. Fisher: A Life in Letters : Correspondence 1929-1991
by Fisher, M. F. K.; Selected and Compiled by Barr, Norah K.; Moran, Marsha; Moran, Patrick Forward by Anne Lamont
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1887178465
- ISBN 13
- 9781887178464
- Seller
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Fine.
Carefully handled, Text clean, Bindings firm. No flaws but some age-spots on fore-edge of text-block. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve. 8vo; 24 cm.; 9.5 inches tall; 500 pages with index of correspondents. First Edition, First Printing.. What is the spell that M.F.K. Fisher casts over enchanted readers who, privileged, dip into her timeless culinary masterworks and occasional fiction?
With this volume of never-before-published letters, fans who know M.F.K. only by such gustatory marvels as The Art of Eating and How to Cook a Wolf may now draw closer to the life the loves and loves lost, the travails and travels that inspired this woman of unique appetites, wit, and tastes.
Carefully handled, Text clean, Bindings firm. No flaws but some age-spots on fore-edge of text-block. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve. 8vo; 24 cm.; 9.5 inches tall; 500 pages with index of correspondents. First Edition, First Printing.. What is the spell that M.F.K. Fisher casts over enchanted readers who, privileged, dip into her timeless culinary masterworks and occasional fiction?
With this volume of never-before-published letters, fans who know M.F.K. only by such gustatory marvels as The Art of Eating and How to Cook a Wolf may now draw closer to the life the loves and loves lost, the travails and travels that inspired this woman of unique appetites, wit, and tastes.
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- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- [Cookery] M.F.K. Fisher: A Life in Letters : Correspondence 1929-1991
- Author
- Fisher, M. F. K.; Selected and Compiled by Barr, Norah K.; Moran, Marsha; Moran, Patrick Forward by Anne Lamont
- Format/Binding
- Near Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1887178465
- ISBN 13
- 9781887178464
- Publisher
- Counterpoint
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Culinary; Cooking; Cookery; Gastronomy; Correspondence
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