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(5) books by MFK Fisher, to include: 1) "Dubious

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(5) books by MFK Fisher, to include: 1) "Dubious

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Honors" North Point Press, 1988, 8vo with original dust jacket, good condition. 2) "To Begin Again: Stories and Memories" 1908-1927, first edition, Pantheon Books, San Francisco & New York 1992, 8vo. Original dust jacket, good condition. 3) "Consider the Oyster" Duell, Sloan, and Pearse, New York 1941. 1st edition, original dust jacket which shows scuffing and small tears, text is in good condition. 4) "The Gastronomical Me" Duell, Sloan & Pearse, NY 1943. 1st edition, original dust jacket shows extensive wear and paper loss. Book has minor staining on some bottom edges of pages and some scuffing to corner boards. Tear to spine at top. 5) "The Art of Eating" The Macmillan Co., NY, 1954, original dust jacket shows tears, slight foxing on top edges of pages.

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(5) books by MFK Fisher, to include: 1) "Dubious

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