Book Detail
Gastronomy, Earth Sciences and Gardening
Serve It Forth
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1937
8vo.; orange boards; title stamped in gilt; illustrated dust-jacket, slight chipping to dust jacket; near fine.
First edition of Sontag’s first book. Fisher stakes out what was to be her territory for he next 60+ years: the history of food and food preparation obviously, but not so obviously human wants and needs, hungers and satisfactions.
$1,250
