The Modern Cook; A Practical Guide to the Culinary Art in all its Branches comprising, in addition to English cookery, the most approved and recherche systems of French, Italian, and German Cookery ; adapted as well for the largest establishments as for t
by Francatelli, Charles Elme
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Bentley, 1877. Hard Cover. (London: Richard Bentley & Son 1877). Twenty-Fifth Edition. With Sixty illustrations. 8.75" x 6". Publisher's dark-blue boards with gilt lettering (and gilt vignette of three large birds trussed and hanging from a peg) to the spine. Both hinges appear to have been reinforced otherwise a bright and clean VG copy. No dustwrapper. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490722484
- Title
- The Modern Cook; A Practical Guide to the Culinary Art in all its Branches comprising, in addition to English cookery, the most approved and recherche systems of French, Italian, and German Cookery ; adapted as well for the largest establishments as for t
- Author
- Francatelli, Charles Elme
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1877
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....