New York: Prentice-Hall, 1987. Praised by Martha Stewart for her ability to transform classic Italian cuisine into delicious, healthy cuisine as well, Elisa Celli's new cookbook following "The Pasta Diet" is a Stated First Edition (and unless it's stated, it's NOT), with the required "number line" ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book is in Fine condition with a Fine, unclipped dust jacket. (Click on photo.) I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. A showcase of recipes features antipasto, pasta, rice, vegetables, soups, cornmeal, seafood, frittatas, pizza, veal, game, beef, liver, salads, desserts, and sauces. The book is bound in ivory-colored boards with a blue-green spine cloth and die-stamped metallic red titles. The top front corner is slightly bumped. The dust jacket has some light shelf rubbing but no tears. The book measures 7 5/8 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 263 pages, with Index. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Grimalkin Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001611
Title: Elisa Celli's Italian Light Cooking
Author: Celli, Elisa
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0132739054
ISBN 13: 9780132739054
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1987
Keywords: Cooking, Food, Italian Cusine, Italy, Recipes, Cookbooks, Cookery
Bookseller catalogs: Cookbooks;

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Grimalkin Books

Grimalkin Books is located in Steelton, Pennsylvania, the first town south of Harrisburg. We specialize in older, unusual books and sets, often literary, artistic, or historical. "Grimalkin" is old English for an old gray cat, mainly because the owner, Bob Amsel, is a cat lover. All books subject to prior sale. Payment must be received within 10 days of the order or item will be returned to stock. We accept money orders, bank checks, personal checks (allow time to clear), PayPal or MasterCard/Visa through Biblio's credit card processing service. International orders must be paid in US dollars and can be paid via PayPal, credit card (through ABE), or International Postal Money Order. Your purchase will be carefully packaged to protect it during shipping. Books may not be returned just because the buyer has changed his mind. Only books with actual defects that were not mentioned by the seller in the listing may be returned. Please insure returns for their full value.

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