John McPhee

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

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

1965

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Signed, first edition, first printing of McPhee's profile of William Warren Bradley.

  • John McPhee (American).
  • New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965. 
  • 144 pp., [50 pp.].
  • Octavo.
  • White and black lettering to tan spine, black-and-white photograph to front cover.
  • First Printing, 1965 stated to copyright page.
  • Contains an unpaginated section of photographs courtesy of Sports Magazine to back of volume.
  • Black cloth boards, gold lettering to spine.
  • Inscription to title page reads "For Don Loos / with every best wish and memories of shooting baskets together years ago / John McPhee / December 1, 1965".

Condition Report

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Fading to spine, lettering legible.

Shelfwear to covers, chipping with material loss to head of spine, slight superficial material loss to corners.

Price clipped.

Wear to boards, mild spotting with gray discoloration towards hinge of spine to front board.

Boards shaken/cocked, no shelf lean, binding strong, casing somewhat loose, boards firmly attached to text-block.

Age-toning to text-block, scattered foxing to top, slight foxing to fore-edge.

Starting hinge to back of copy between 2 unpaginated black-and-white photographic plates.

Recto of bfep stuck to verso of last photographic plate to top margin of leaves at gutter.

Very occasional mild foxing to interior, text clear and legible.

Feature(s)

Dust Jacket, First Edition, Signed

Language

English

Subject

Sport

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