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1826L4AE6GTITGXXParis: Auguste Sautelet et Cie. back of title-page: printed by David 1826. Contemporary half calf gold-tooled spines marbled edges and endpapers. 8vo. With a woodcut device on both title pages. 2 volumes. Very rare first issue of the first edition of the most influential work on cultured eating ever published; only 500 copies were printed. In this first issue the e of printers address is printed horizontally. This is the only edition that was published while the author was still alive. The fame of the book was cause for countless re-issues editions and translations. The author Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin 1755-1826 delivers his reflections on the culture of eating and gastronomy in a style that can be described as witty refined and tasteful. It struck a chord with its contemporary readers and still does today judging from the proverbs that were coined by Brillat-Savarin and remain in use: "The destiny of nations depends on the manner in which they feed themselves"; "A dessert without cheese is like a beautiful woman with only one eye" and many others. It is indeed a great French classic.Bookplate of Louis Rey on free endpaper of both volumes. A small repaired tear in the first free endpaper of volume 1. Minor foxing on the last few pages of volume 2. Small piece torn from the foot of page 181 in volume 2. Otherwise in very good clean and crisp condition.l Carteret I p. 146-147; Crahan 4gr; Heirs of Hippocrates 702; Vicaire 120; Bitting later eds.; Osler later eds. Auguste Sautelet et Cie. (back of title-page: printed by David), unknown
1826L4AE6GTITGXXParis 1826. 8vo. Auguste Sautelet et Cie. back of title-page: printed by David Contemporary half calf gold-tooled spines marbled edges and endpapers. With a woodcut device on both title pages. 2 volumes. 2 XIV 1 6-390; 442 pp. Very rare first issue of the first edition of the most influential work on cultured eating ever published; only 500 copies were printed. In this first issue the e of printers address is printed horizontally. This is the only edition that was published while the author was still alive. The fame of the book was cause for countless re-issues editions and translations. The author Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin 1755-1826 delivers his reflections on the culture of eating and gastronomy in a style that can be described as witty refined and tasteful. It struck a chord with its contemporary readers and still does today judging from the proverbs that were coined by Brillat-Savarin and remain in use: "The destiny of nations depends on the manner in which they feed themselves"; "A dessert without cheese is like a beautiful woman with only one eye" and many others. It is indeed a great French classic.Bookplate of Louis Rey on free endpaper of both volumes. A small repaired tear in the first free endpaper of volume 1. Minor foxing on the last few pages of volume 2. Small piece torn from the foot of page 181 in volume 2. Otherwise in very good clean and crisp condition.l Carteret I p. 146-147; Crahan 4gr; Heirs of Hippocrates 702; Vicaire 120; Bitting later eds.; Osler later eds. unknown
2092902141701353Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Not Available paperback
L15083Hermann, 1975. In-8 br. Texte établi par Michel Guibert à partir de la première édition de 1826. Première édition mise en ordre et annotée avec une Lecture de Roland Barthes. E.O. Bel envoi autographe de Roland Barthes au journaliste Jean Ferniot.
45755Paris Alphonse Pigoreau, Libraire 1848 in 16 (14,5x10) 1 volume broché, XI, 176 pages et 2ff., 185 pages, avec 14 gravures hors-texte dont 2 frontispices d'après Bertall, des rousseurs pâles éparses. Couverture imprimée à la date de 1847. Nouvelle édition ornée de gravures, et précédée d'une Notice par M. Eugène Bareste. Bel exemplaire
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
1844003093Paris: Charpentier 1844. .ou méditations de gastronomie transcendante ouvrage théorique historique et à l'ordre du jour dédié aux gastronomes parisiens précédé d'une notice par le baron Richerand suivie de : la gastronomie poème en quatre chants par Berchoux. Un volume in 8vo di 474 pagine. Bruniture diffuse lungo tutto il volume. Bella legatura coeva in mezza pelle rossa dorso a nervi con decorazioni dorate tagli dorati. Bella edizione in notevole legatura d'epoca di un gran classico della gastronomia moderna. Charpentier unknown
1819CLL-594Paris, Caille et Ravier, 1819 In-8 de XII, 123, (1), 60 pp., (2) ff. ms, , 4pp., demi-veau havane, dos lisse orné de filets dorés et à froid et de palettes dorées en pied, tranches mouchetées (reliure de l'époque).
