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La Cuisiniere Bourgeoise, Suivie De L'Office, a L'usage De Tous Ceux Qui Se Melent De Depense De Maisons. In Two Volumes.
by [ Menon ]
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris: L. Cellot 1779. 12mo. 392, 400 pp. Chipping, with loss of leather, to the head of both spines and to the base of volume 2, also some scraping to the leather on the front of volume 1, otherwise very good and bright in tight binding. Gilt stamped title on gilt-banded spine. This edition is not in Cagle, Bitting of Vicaire. An asterisk marks the new recipes in this edition, which was published 'Avec Approbation et Privilege du Roi'. . Very Good. Speckled Calf. 1779.
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- Bookseller
- Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28366
- Title
- La Cuisiniere Bourgeoise, Suivie De L'Office, a L'usage De Tous Ceux Qui Se Melent De Depense De Maisons. In Two Volumes.
- Author
- [ Menon ]
- Format/Binding
- Speckled Calf
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- L. Cellot 1779
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1779
- Size
- 12mo.
- Keywords
- Cookery,food,Drink,Cuisine,Menon,La Cuisiniere 29668,Bourgeoise,,, Suivie,De,L'Office,,a,L'usage,De,Tous,Ceux,Qui,Se,Melent,De,, Depense,De,Maisons
- Bookseller catalogs
- Food and Drink; Antiquarian; French Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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