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DER KOCHKUNST-FUHRER: Handbuch Der Modernen Kuche Von A. Escoffier Uter Mitarbeit Von Phileas Gilbert, E. Fetu, A. Suzanne, B. Reboul, Ch. Dietch, A. Caillat, Etc.
by Escoffier, Auguste
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Item Price
A$449.33A$381.93
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About This Item
Frankfurt: Fachschriften-Verlag Des Internationalen Verbandes Der Koche, 1904. (GER)Presumed First Edition Owner's signature, no other markings, pages toned, hinges cracked but holding, the spine strip is missing, some rubbing to cover corner tips, fainst stain to back cover, Fair only used copy; no dust jacket probably as published. 22x 14.5 cm, original dark blue cloth with binkd embossed foral designs at spine side and at corners, patterned end papers, xvi, 808pp. Some line illus in text. Fold -out table to page 768. This is the authorized German edition of Escoffier's Le Guide Culinaire with the text in GERMAN. The first edition of Le Guide Culinaire, a milestone book in the history of French haute-cuisine, appeared in 1903. This German edition is dated 1904 and pre-dated the English first edition which appeared only in 1907. A heavy book. (3.5 JM HOQ 101/a1. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. Illus. by Morin, Victor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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- Bookseller
- JWMah
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61700
- Title
- DER KOCHKUNST-FUHRER: Handbuch Der Modernen Kuche Von A. Escoffier Uter Mitarbeit Von Phileas Gilbert, E. Fetu, A. Suzanne, B. Reboul, Ch. Dietch, A. Caillat, Etc.
- Author
- Escoffier, Auguste
- Illustrator
- Morin, Victor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Fachschriften-Verlag Des Internationalen Verbandes Der Koche
- Place of Publication
- Frankfurt
- Date Published
- 1904
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- German Language Books French Cookery Culinary Books Escoffier Le Guide Culinaire
- Bookseller catalogs
- French Cookery and Cookbooks; Foreign Languages, Language Study, Linguistics;
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JWMah
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Burnaby, British Columbia
About JWMah
JWMah has been selling out-of-print, used and rare books on the Internet since 1997. Our stock consists of a good balance of fiction and non-fiction books in a wide range of subjects. We also sell classical Lp records. Our Cookbooks, Canadiana, Travel and Exploration catalogues are worth a look. We examine each book that we sell and try our best to grade the books conservatively. We are strictly an internet business, so usually the books put up for sale are in stock. We try update our books every two days so that our listings are as fresh as possible. It is best to contact us by e-mail or by telephone to reserve a book, as some books sell quickly. We are located in Canada's westcoast and we ship internationally.
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