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[Literature] McPhee, John, A Sense of Where You Are: A

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[Literature] McPhee, John, A Sense of Where You Are: A

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[Literature] McPhee, John

A Sense of Where You Are: A Profile of William Warren Bradley

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1965). First edition, first printing. 12mo. x, 144, (2) pp. Inscribed by McPhee on half-title, and signed by Bradley on title-page. Illustrated with photographic plates at rear. Original black cloth, stamped in gilt; all edges trimmed; in original pictorial dust-jacket, spine unfaded, front flap joint light worn. A near-fine copy.

McPhee's first book.

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[Literature] McPhee, John, A Sense of Where You Are: A

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