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Table Topics (first edition signed by A.I.M.S Street)
by Julian Street; A.I.M.S Street (ed.)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/very good
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. First edition (stated). Inscribed by A.I. M.S. Street on the front free endpaper "_________/ from AIMS Street". Hardcover. xv+ 289 pp. + ix (index and index of recipies). Edited and with additions by A.I.M.S. Street. Fine in very good dust jacket with chipping to the spine extremities and a bit of wear at the tips. "A perosnal compendium of cuisine lore by the distinguished authority on food and wine...". Selections from "Table Topics" a house publication issued from time to time by Bellows, the great New York wine merchant, written by Julian Street between 1943 and his death in 1947.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E22074
- Title
- Table Topics (first edition signed by A.I.M.S Street)
- Author
- Julian Street; A.I.M.S Street (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- food, gourmet, gourmand, recipies, wine, eating, gustatory, essays, cuisine,
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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