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1971106088NY:: Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0394473434 . Translated from the French by M. F. K. Fisher. Stated first edition thus. Near fine in a very good age toning dust jacket. Sewn-in ribbon bookmark. . Knopf, hardcover
197912937New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1979. Third printing. Original cream colored cloth with gilt decorated front cover gilt titled spine. 443 pages with deckle fore-edge and red top-edge stain. In the definitive English translation by M. F. K. Fisher. "The most famous book ever written about food and man's taste for it Brillat-Savarin's The Physiology of Taste which was first published--at the author's expense--in 1825 is today considered the bible of all serious eaters. There have been many translations but there has never been one like M. F. K. Fisher's." Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher 1908 - 1992 is considered one of America's greatest writers. Her writings revere the art of eating simply but well of taking pleasure where it is found and of loving life with all of its challenges. This copy is INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY M. F. K. FISHER to a close personal friend. "For Loverne Morris from Mary Frances with love always and the tacit agreement of J. A. Brillat-Savarin Glen Ellen 1984 MFK Fisher." Search our listings for other titles inscribed by M. F. K. Fisher. SIGNED. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
195516219Photographie (125 x 180 mm) prise sur place, au restaurant Marhaba avec M. Anthonioz (maire de Divonne, député) en train de prononcer son discours, à ses côtés M.M. Collaveri, Préfet de l'Ain ; Lapierre, Président de l'Amicale ; Cancel, représentant de la SNCF au Maroc, Directeur de l'Académie des Gastronomes ; etc. On joint un article de la Vigie Marocaine du 3 avril 1955.
19554619Plaquette in-4, de (32) pp. et couverture, illustrée par Alain Cornic et présentant les diverses manifestations prévues à cette occasion.
195514878Bourg, Imprimerie Berthod, 1955 ; in-8, broché ; 42 pp., couverture verte et blanche illustrée.
1940LIQ-169P. Les Bibliophiles du Palais 1940. In-4° en ff sous chemise et étui (petite déchirure sans manque sur la couverture).
199929360Washington DC:: Counterpoint 1999. First Printing of this Reprint Edition. A Very Good plus copy with previous owner inscription in a Very Good plus unclipped dust jacket with sunning to the spine. This edition reprints the 1994 Arion Press edition limited to just 200 numbered and signed copies. This edition reproduces the pages of the Arion edition in a slightly smaller format but including the Wayne Thiebaud illustrations. The book is considered the most "famous book ever written about food and man's taste for it." It was first published in 1825 and is today considered the bible of all serious eaters. The author discusses such topics as feasting and fasting the influence of gourmandism on marriage his definition of taste his investigation into digestion sleep and dreams and much more. Fisher's translation is the most celebrated due to her conversational notes and rich insights anecdotes and ruminations. Counterpoint, unknown
1988LFA-12673002375e Fascicule (Année 1988) : 365 pages, format 150 x 235 mm, broché, illustré, bon état
2000LFA-12673171487e Fascicule (Année 2000) : 272 pages, format 150 x 235 mm, broché, illustré, bon état
1999LFA-12673632886e Fascicule (Année 1999) : 275 pages, format 155 x 240 mm, broché, illustré, bon état
19455862Paris, Aux Editions Littéraires et Artistiques, 1945. 1880 g 2 volumes in-8, en feuilles sous couvertures rempliées, chemises et étui, [2] ffb., [2] ff., 259-[3 b.] pp., [2] ffb., [2] ff., 225-[1] pp., [1] ff., [2] ffb.. Illustrations en couleurs de Sylvain Sauvage. Ouvrage tiré à 800 exemplaires, celui-ci non justifié. Petites salissures sur l'étui. . (Catégories : Livres illustrés, Gastronomie, )
1955LFA-126715795N° 30 (Avril-juin 1955) : 48 pages, format 220 x 275 mm, illustré, broché couverture couleurs, bon état
1961520691961. AVATI Mario. Aphorismes Menus et Variétés. By Brillat-Savarin. 108 8 pp. Frontispiece and 24 mezzotints by Avati. 8vo. bound in original wrappers in chemise and ultra-suede slipcase. Paris: Les Francs-Bibliophiles 1961. A tour-de-force of book illustration. Avati who is a master of the mezzotint process displays his virtuosity in the 25 jewel-like prints which illustrate this famous gastronomic text. One of 175 copies privately printed and never offered for sale. Strachan 325. unknown books
1989feb08609Meridiane 1989. Used. 1989; Romanian Edition of Fiziologia gustului Biblioteca de Arta Nr.490; For more details please contact me Meridiane unknown
1961004442Paris: Les Francs-Bibliophiles 1961. Signatures loose as issued in original printed wrappers contained in original board chemise and black sueded-paper slipcase. Chemise spine sunned else fine. One of 75 copies printed for a French bibliophile society; this copy fo Édouard Loewy leading French rare bookseller. With 25 mezzotints by Mario Avati of food and culinary objects in a dramatic black geometric style. Chapters preceded with a menu and description of where the repast was served including a NY tavern in 1755. Recipes and notes on preparation and the famous aphorisms. Avati is an important mezzotint artist reviving this graphic technique from the 17th to 19th centuries. Monod 1955. Strahan Artist and the Book in France page 222. Wrappers Chemise Slipcase. Fine. Illus. by Mario Avati. 4to. Les Francs-Bibliophiles Hardcover books
19732197Haute Provence: Marc Billery 1973. Octavo 101 pages. Illustrated. Number 96 of 125 numbered copies total printed on Ingres d'Arches. A selection from the author's masterwork Physiologie du Gout. A lovely production in publisher's stamped red morocco. Some cracking and chipping to leather at hinges otherwise fine. OCLC shows five copies only. Marc Billery hardcover books
19678744Paris: Pierre Waleffe 1967. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. Handsome 1967 re-issue of Brillat-Savarin's seminal 19th century text on the art of gastronomy. Clean and Near Fine in a bright Near Fine pictorial dustjacket. Octavo 175 pgs. Text in French. <br/><br/> Pierre Waleffe hardcover books
1997R200114589Librairie Benoit Forgeot. 1997. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environ 35 pages. Illustrations en noir et blanc, dans le texte. Reproduction sur le 1er plat.. . . . Classification Dewey : 56-Catalogue
2000R150219628FLAMMARION. 2000. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 399 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 641.5-Cuisine, art culinaire
19254346London: Peter Davies 1925. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. 1925 limited edition #711 of 750 copies issued. Solid and VG in publisher's original light-brown cloth with lightly-chipped gilt-lettered spine label. Quarto 326 pgs. deckled fore-edge and bottom-edge. Wonderfully illustrated in woodcut by Andrew Johnson. <br/><br/> Peter Davies hardcover books
192630445Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co 1926. Limited edition 1 of 500 copies 8vo pp. 326; frontispiece portrait embellished with designs by Andrew Johnson; original blue paper-covered boards; signature broken at the limitation page page edges brittle otherwise about very good in the dust-jacket split at the upper joint and chipped at the edges. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover books
1915010942Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1915. First Limited Edition Thus. Publishers Cloth. Very Good. Special edition printed at The Riverside Press limited to 375 copies this #229. Cloth spine a wee faded else near fine. Houghton Mifflin unknown
1915207377Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company 1915. Hardcover. VG. Limited Edition #71/350. 394 pages in very good clean condition. Six illustrations including frontispiece. Red cloth with gilt titles and illustrations. Spine is a little faded. Light wear on corners and edges. Book condition is VG. Comes in a black card slipcase. Beige label with black titles on the spine. Torn edges have been mended with tape. Slipcase condition is FAIR. <br/> <br/> Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
19852090202118107411Iwanami Shoten Iwanami Bunko 1985. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Iwanami Shoten Iwanami Bunko paperback
1961D19015Paris: Les Francs-Bibliophiles 1961. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to. 25 mezzotint prints by Mario Avati. Loose signatures as issued in publisher's printed wrappers and board chemise black paper slipcase. Chemise sunned minimal wear. One of 75 copies on velin de Rives a la cuve printed for Éduard Loewy French bookseller. <br/><br/> Les Francs-Bibliophiles hardcover
