A Handbook of Gastronomy (Physiologie Du Gout)
by Brillat-Savarin, Jean-Anthelme
- Used
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: J.W. Bouton, 1884. Cloth. Good Condition. Lalauze, Aldolphe. In blue cloth with moderate general rubbing, spine faded and water spotted, moderate foxing throughout, but still a nice edition of Brillat-Savarin with the 52 illustrations by Lalauze. The Laulauze illustrations were first published in the 1879 French edition. Binding a bit shaken and loose. 516pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrator: Lalauze, Aldolphe. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Inventory No: 027654.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027654
- Title
- A Handbook of Gastronomy (Physiologie Du Gout)
- Author
- Brillat-Savarin, Jean-Anthelme
- Illustrator
- Lalauze, Aldolphe
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J.W. Bouton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1884
- Keywords
- Cooking, Wine & Dining; NOISBN
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
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About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.