Gastronomy
by Jean Valby
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Miami Springs: International Publishing Company, 1993. Paperback. Stated First Edition. 5.5 x 8.5in. 495pp. Illustrated. Publisher's stiff printed wraps. Signed, inscribed, and dated by the author, Jean Valby, on the verso of the front cover of another copy of the book and eccentrically laid in. Valby was founder of the Confrerie de la Chaine des Rotisseurs. NEAR FINE. Shows very slight shelf rubbing of the edges, otherwise remains Fine/As New. As pictured.
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Details
- Bookseller
- North Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31580
- Title
- Gastronomy
- Author
- Jean Valby
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- International Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Miami Springs
- Date Published
- 1993
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- Inscribed
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- Edges
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.