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Gastronomic Bibliography
by Bitting, Katherine Golden
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1888262389
- ISBN 13
- 9781888262384
- Seller
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Mansfield Centre, CT.: Martino Fine Books, c1995. Undated but c1995. Hardback. xiii, 718pp. Limited edition facsimile of the 1939 San Francisco original. Green cloth boards with gilt to spine. No jacket. Bitting's comprehensive bibliography of about 6,000 works from the 15th to 20th centuries. Text arranged in double columns. Some reproductions of original title pages etc. Book in very good condition. Some very light spotting to text block edges (mainly top edge) but otherwise very clean and bright and seems to have had little use.
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- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1307923
- Title
- Gastronomic Bibliography
- Author
- Bitting, Katherine Golden
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1888262389
- ISBN 13
- 9781888262384
- Publisher
- Martino Fine Books
- Place of Publication
- Mansfield Centre, CT.
- Date Published
- c1995
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography;
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