Giving Good Weight by John McPhee [FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING] first printing HARDCOVER [1961] THE MODERN LIBRARY

HARDCOVER [1961] THE MODERN LIBRARY

Mild creasing to front cover

albeit with a relatively stronger focus on contemporary politics

And immediately there came flooding back to him a host of enchanting recollections - of his comfortable childhood and adolescence

Gibreel Farishta

Giving Good Weight by John McPhee [FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING] first printing HARDCOVER [1961] THE MODERN LIBRARYFIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING [1979] FARRAR STRAUS GIROUX Book is in excellent condition. Some light shelf wear and a few scratches to dust jacket. Book itself is like new with a bit of foxing to outer page edges. A collection of John McPhee's classic essays, grouped here with four others, including "Brigade de Cuisine," a profile of an artistic and extraordinary chef; "The Keel of Lake Dickey," in which a journey down the whitewater of a wild river