Italy: Damiani, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. A compelling association copy, inscribed on the title page: "For Joan [Didion], whose words about wind inspired me in my work. I hope you [?] the mistral. Happy Birthday! Rachel." Uncommon signed. A photo book dedicated to the famous mistral wind of the wine-growing.....
NY: Simon and Schuster, 2024. First edition. Hardcover. Third printing. Inscribed on the title page in green ink in the year of publication: "For Jillian -- Bloom & thrive! Camille Dungy, June 2023, Denver." Uncommon signed, and an essential addition to growing canon of Black environmental writing. Dungy is a......
NY: David McKay, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Signed on the title page, and thus uncommon. The seventh at last (non-posthumous) book by the renown author of Stalking the Wild Asparagus, an account of two years traveling across the country, from the Sea of Cortez to Maine, while living off the.....
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A layered and compelling association copy, inscribed "For Sir Peregrine Henniker-Heaton, from Sara Spencer, with assistance from John McPhee, 3/26/71." McPhee has a wonderful habit of naming the intermediary of a gifted book, so we ll start with Sara Spencer. Her married.....
NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Ninth printing, 1984. An association copy, inscribed on the title page: "For Bob and Judy Belous, all the best -- John McPhee." Uncommon signed in any printing. Robert Belous was a friend McPhee made in Alaska as he wrote Coming into the.....
Tuscon: U Arizona P, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. A nice association copy, inscribed on the title page: "For Joe Tainter, with gratitude, Gary Nabhan." Uncommon signed with no other copies available as of this writing. Tainter is a prominent anthropologist, historian, and professor in the Department of Environment and Society.....