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Riding the Boom Extension by McPhee, John - 1983

by McPhee, John

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Riding the Boom Extension by McPhee, John - 1983

Riding the Boom Extension

by McPhee, John

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Worcester, MA: Metacom Press, 1983. Limited Edition. Wraps. Very Good. An article that originally appeared in "The New Yorker" which chronicled part of McPhee's time in Alaska and what would become his book, "Coming Into the Country." Produced in an edition of 176 copies, 150 numbered copies in wraps and 16 hardbound copies that were lettered, this copy is not numbered, but marked "O.S." and signed by McPhee on the colophon. 28 pp. 8vo. Marbled paper wraps with a pasted paper label enclose a blue heavy card stock cover. Light soiling from shelf wear, very clean within.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Wraps
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition Limited Edition
  • ISBN 10 0911381082
  • ISBN 13 9780911381085
  • Publisher Metacom Press
  • Place of Publication Worcester, MA
  • Date Published 1983

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RIDING THE BOOM EXTENSION
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RIDING THE BOOM EXTENSION

by McPhee, John

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First Edition
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Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780911381085 / 0911381082
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Worcester: Metacom Press, 1983. First edition, limited to 150 numbered copies hand-sewn into French marble wrapper with printed label, and 26 hardcover copies lettered A-Z (which were not meant for sale). All copies signed by McPhee on the limitation page. Copy #114. Palatino type on Antique Laid paper. Designed, printed and bound by Nancy King and William Ferguson. No. 9 in the publisher's "Limited Edition" series. Beginning toning on interior topedge of the marbled paper dustwarpper which is not apparent on the outside; otherwise, in Fine condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
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