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THE WEIRDO.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1991) dj. Hardcover - Mystery set in the Powhattan Wildlife Refuge which is the center of a heated battle between environmentalists and local hunters, as a ban on hunting is set to expire. Virginia's Great Dismal Swamp was the inspiration for the Powhattan in this book. Edgar Allan Poe Award winner for best young adult mystery for 1992. 289 pp. ISBN: 0-15-2949526.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 72214More details Price: $14.50 -
BLOOD LURE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring park ranger Anna Pigeon - set in Glacier National Park. SIGNED on the title page. 320 pp. Map endpapers.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 39542More details Price: $28.50 -
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1985.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A selection of 8 shorter pieces, originally published, as most of McPhee's work has been, in the New Yorker. They range from descriptions of the arrival of telephones in a small village in the Artic to the arrival of bears in New Jersey. Included is one of his best known pieces on the family practice medical speciality 'Heirs of General Practice' and the story of another John McPhee, a bush-pilot, writer and fish-and-game warden in northern Maine. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-374-272417.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (gift inscription, short tear at fold of dj flap)
Book ID: 38201More details Price: $17.50 -
BLOOD LURE.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Putnam, (2001.). First edition - Mystery featuring park ranger Anna Pigeon - set in Glacier National Park. SIGNED on the title page/ 320 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 37987More details Price: $30.00 -
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1985.) dj. Hardcover - A selection of 8 shorter pieces, originally published, as most of McPhee's work has been, in the New Yorker. They range from descriptions of the arrival of telephones in a small village in the Artic to the arrival of bears in New Jersey. Included is one of his best known pieces on the family practice medical speciality 'Heirs of General Practice' and the story of another John McPhee, a bush-pilot, writer and fish-and-game warden in northern Maine. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-374-272417.
Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dust jacket (price-clipped.)
Book ID: 36790More details Price: $12.50