Tastes and Temptations: Food and Art in Renaissance Italy
by John Varriano
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0520259041
- ISBN 13
- 9780520259041
- Seller
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Corvallis, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley/Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. White cloth with titles in gilt. 259 pages, index. Numerous color illustrations. Fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a crease to the inside front flap. Jacket is in a mylar protector. "Drawing from period recipes and menus, Varriano considers the many, often suprising ways that cooks and artist converged and dew from one another's worlds." [Liner notes]
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Studio Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 090808
- Title
- Tastes and Temptations: Food and Art in Renaissance Italy
- Author
- John Varriano
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520259041
- ISBN 13
- 9780520259041
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley/Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 280
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