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The Heritage of Italian Cooking

The Heritage of Italian Cooking

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The Heritage of Italian Cooking

by Lorenza De' Medici

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  • Hardcover
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ISBN 10
0394588762
ISBN 13
9780394588766
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Random House, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 256 pages, with index, bibliography, table of centigrade to Fahrenheit temperature conversions. More than a cookbook, the book has several-page historical introductions to each chapter (e.g., "Antipasti", "Fish and Shellfish", "Breads", etc.), as well as comments with each recipe. Illustrated throughout in color with photos of the food and reproductions of Italian art. Quarto (~10" x 13.5"), color-printed boards (same images as on DJ), end papers color-printed with Giovanna Garzoni still life, glossy stock for pages, wear to corners, unmarked. DJ is price-clipped, tears and rubbing to edges including a 3" tear (mended with tape) and creases to back panel at bottom. Heavy book, may incur shipping surcharge.

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Bookseller
Berthoff Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
RBD-91
Title
The Heritage of Italian Cooking
Author
Lorenza De' Medici
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
ISBN 10
0394588762
ISBN 13
9780394588766
Publisher
Random House
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1990
Keywords
COOKBOOK, ITALIAN PAINTING, RENAISSANCE, FISH
Bookseller catalogs
European History; Art; Cookbooks;

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