The Cook's Guide and Housekeeper's & Butler's Assistant: A Practical Treatise on English and Foreign Cookery in all its Branches
by Francatelli, Charles Elme
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Bentley, 1861. First Edition. Hard Cover. (London: Richard Bentley 1861). Presumed First UK Edition. A book-plate to the front paste-down. Re-bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. This copy has an additional section at the back (bound in) on trussing and carving. There are no ads at the rear of this book. A VG copy. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490722480
- Title
- The Cook's Guide and Housekeeper's & Butler's Assistant: A Practical Treatise on English and Foreign Cookery in all its Branches
- Author
- Francatelli, Charles Elme
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1861
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...