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Arte do Cosinheiro e do Copeiro : Sendo a parte principal extrahida da obra que tem por titulo : A Casa de Campo, publicada em 1822 por Mme. Aglae Adanson ... [Art of the cook and the butler].
by Adanson, Aglae, Mme
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- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Lisbon: Typographia da Sociedade Propagadora dos Conhecimentos Uteis 1845. 8vo. vii, 331, (viii) pp. PORTUGUESE TEXT. Bound in later half calf over snakeskin-patterned boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices & lettering. New endpapers. Slight waterto the boards particularly the rear. Light water damage to the leaves particularly affecting the front endpapers and tail edge and corner . With three folding plates at rear. Neat paper repairs to plates. Aglae Adanson (1775-1852) was a French naturalist and author of books on gardening and rural economy. Her first book 'The Country House,' published in 1822, was reprinted several times due to its popularity. This Portuguese translation of the gastronomy section is extracted from the French edition. Rare. Not mentioned in Bitting or Vicaire. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1845.
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- Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Arte do Cosinheiro e do Copeiro : Sendo a parte principal extrahida da obra que tem por titulo : A Casa de Campo, publicada em 1822 por Mme. Aglae Adanson ... [Art of the cook and the butler].
- Author
- Adanson, Aglae, Mme
- Format/Binding
- Half Calf
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Typographia da Sociedade Propagadora dos Conhecimentos Uteis 1845
- Place of Publication
- Lisbon
- Date Published
- 1845
- Size
- 8vo.
- Keywords
- Cosinheiro,Cookery ,Portuguese,Adanson
- Bookseller catalogs
- Food and Drink;
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
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- Leaves
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- Spine
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Tail
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