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Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Beck, Simone; Bertholle, Simone; Child, Julia - 1961

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

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Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Beck, Simone; Bertholle, Simone; Child, Julia - 1961

Mastering the Art of French Cooking

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

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  • near fine
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First Edition, Second Printing. Near Fine. Signed. First edition, second printing with "Published October 16, 1961" on copyright page. Signed by Simone Beck on the half-title page, and by Julia Child and her husband Paul on the second half-title page. Bound in publisher's white cloth with red Fleur-de-lis and blue starburst pattern, with top edges vividly stained red; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine. Light toning to covers and stray marks to bottom textblock edge. Former owner name to half-title page. A very sharp copy.
  • Bookseller Burnside Rare Books, ABAA US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Edition First Edition, Second Printing
  • Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1961

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Mastering the Art of French Cooking
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking

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

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition, Second Printing
Binding
Hardcover
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Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Portland, Oregon, United States
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. First edition, second printing with "Published October 16, 1961" on copyright page. Signed dated 8/16/93 by Julia Child on the title page. Very Good, with toning and some spotting to cloth and wear at spine ends, spine rolled with a small stray ink mark at the base, corners and top edge of rear board bumped, light spotting to topstain, hinge following front free end paper is a bit over-opened, pages toned with corners bumped throughout text block, lacking the dust jacket. A lovely copy of this culinary classic, rarely found signed in such an early printing.
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