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A Cook's Life
by Alexander, Stephanie
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition
- ISBN 10
- 1921384506
- ISBN 13
- 9781921384509
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Penguin Books Australia, Melbourne, 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 362 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. All my books are available and are shipped from our Australian address.. With The Cook's Companion front and centre in half a million kitchens, Stephanie Alexander is the very definition of a household name. Each day thousands turn to her 'food bible' for the most reliable recipes and advice. But before Stephanie Alexander penned a word for the emerging food media, let alone for The Cook's Companion, she had spent decades avidly documenting food experiences. A Cook's Life is a very personal account of one woman's uncompromising commitment to good food, and of how it shaped her life and changed the eating habits of a nation. It includes many colour and B & W pictures. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Australia; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9781921384509. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5835. . 9781921384509
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5835
- Title
- A Cook's Life
- Author
- Alexander, Stephanie
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1921384506
- ISBN 13
- 9781921384509
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Australia
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2012
- Keywords
- BZDB137 food, cooking, stephanie alexander, melbourne, autobiography, memoir, Cooking, Wine & Dining; Australia; Biography & Autobiography. EAN: 9781921384509 Alexander, Stephanie A Cook's Life
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About the Seller
Great Southern Books
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King River, Western Australia
About Great Southern Books
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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