Spain...A Culinary Road Trip by Mario Batali, Gweyneth Paltrow - 2008

Very nice First Edition hardcover, pages are clean, crisp and sharp, binding tight. Cover boards near fine, slight bumping to spine edges, beautiful illustration. Dust jacket minimal shelf wear, rubbing to tips. A pristine copy inside and out.

--Spain...A Culinary Road Trip is the companion book to the prime-time public television series Spain...On The Road Again. The premise is simple: Mario Batali and Mark Bittman are single-minded, food-obsessed friends who are constantly on the lookout for the food, wine, and cooking that is unique to Spain—and in this series they will find it. Gwyneth Paltrow and the Spanish actress Claudia Bassols are eager to enjoy all the pleasures the country has to offer, and each pair will be lured into the worlds of the other. The foursome take the ultimate road trip adventure, showcasing the pleasures of Spain, the country's regional cuisine, art, history, and culture, as they've never been seen before. Hundreds of gorgeous and candid photos, anecdotes, and more than seventy recipes from Mario appear in this scrapbook of the dream vacation through Spain.