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MASTERING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING, Volume One by CHILD, Julia; BERTHOLLE, Louisette, BECK, Simone - 1971

by CHILD, Julia; BERTHOLLE, Louisette, BECK, Simone

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MASTERING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING, Volume One

by CHILD, Julia; BERTHOLLE, Louisette, BECK, Simone

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NY: Alfred A Knopf, 1971. (USA) 20th Printing. No markings, small cooking spots here and there to pages faint fading to the red dye to top edge of pages, fading to red colour of spine, hinges fine, Good used copy ; lacking the DJ. 26 x 18cm, patterned cloth, xvi, 684pp, xxxii index. B&W instructional drawings in text. A classic which introduces North Americans to the art and technique of French cooking. The recipes are clearly arranged with a master recipe introducing the technique and then recipe variations. This is the first volume, first published in 1961; there was a second volume first published in 1970. David Rosengarten ( in TASTE) says that this book was for him, "the most important book" as "it was a book to work through systematically, no a book to surf...If one does work through this book page by page...one has taken the equivalent of a cooking course". (3.8 JM FO 48/6. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by CORYN, Sidonie. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
  • Bookseller JWMah CA (CA)
  • Illustrator CORYN, Sidonie
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Alfred A Knopf
  • Place of Publication NY
  • Date Published 1971
  • Keywords French Cuisine, Cooking Techniques, Cookbooks, Recipes
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume One: The 40th Anniversary  Edition
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume One: The 40th Anniversary Edition

by CHILD, Julia; BERTHOLLE, Louisette; BECK, Simone

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine. 2002. Softcover. 0394721780 . Stated 33rd printing, November 2020 of the 40th anniversary edition of 2001. The famous cookbook by the trio of French cooking experts was first published in 1961, and was followed by "Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume Two" by Child and Beck; as well as various other cooking-related books by the authors. With illustrations by Sidonie Coryn. Overall, this volume offers a means for the aspiring French chef to learn the basics of preparing delicious French cuisine. Ms. Child won fame for her PBS television series, the first of which was entitled "The French Chef." --- In stiff green wraps with fleurs-de-lis decorations to covers, black & white Paul Child photo of the authors with chef Max Bugnard to back panel. --- An excellent, gift-worthy copy: tightly-bound, newish and lacking damages worthy of mention. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any… Read More
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking Volume One

by Child, Julia; Bertholle, Louisette; Beck, Simone

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. Reprint. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xiv,684pp, xxxii of index + note on authors and colophon. Exc. copy.Drawings by Sidonie Coryn. Size:4to
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume One

Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume One

by Julia Child/ Louisette Bertholle/ Simone Beck

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Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2001. Hardcover. New. 40 anv edition. 684 pages. 10.25x7.25x1.75 inches.
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MASTERING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING VOLUME ONE

MASTERING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING VOLUME ONE

by Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, Simone Beck

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1971. First Edition; Twentieth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good price clipped dust jacket. Open tearing on spine crown, spine side edge, panel corners, and front and rear panel side edges. Small closed tears on top and bottom front and rear panels. Rubbing and light staining on front panel. Shelfwear on rear panel. Light staining on top text block edge. Light foxing on text block edges. .
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