New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. First edition, first printing. An exceptional association copy signed by M.F.K. Fisher on the front free endpaper, affectionately inscribed to lesbian writer Sybille Bedford and the author's classmate crush (writer and long term companion of Bedford) Eda Lord, "for Eda Lord and Sybille Bedford..... More
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1941. First edition. x, 117 pp. Bound in publisher's gray cloth with white stamping. Near Fine, toning to endpapers, light wear; lacking dust jacket. The acclaimed food writer on the subject of oysters and their preparation. More
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1942. First edition, second printing. Signed by M.F.K. Fisher on the front free end paper. Publisher's grey cloth with white stamping. Good. Cloth a bit stained, toned and edge worn. Water stains to top edge of page block, very faintly affecting margins. Previous owner..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1947. Uncorrected galley proof, issued before publication of the first edition. Signed by M.F.K. Fisher on the lower part of the front free endpaper, dated 19.IX.81, Glen Ellen (California). Bound in publisher's oblong wraps with publication info and synopsis taped to front wrap. Very Good..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1949. First edition. Signed by MFK Fisher on front free endpaper. 255 pp. Original crimson cloth lettered in white and black. Very Good+ with heavy toning to front free endpaper and paste down, small tear in hinge, light rubbing to edges of cloth. In Very..... More