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6830New York: Cultural Division of the French Embassy 2 copies of this exhibition of art catalogue: 22 pages black and white plate pages interleaved with the text; Introduction by Rene de Messieres in French and English translation; Exhibition held November 29-January 30 c. 1960; from the collection of culinary arts writer and chef Jules Bond who was an accredited lender to the exhibit acknowledged at the preface; laid-in is a letter on the letterhead of the Belgian Endive Association dated November 2 1960 to Mr. Bond concerning a recipe for "Endive Ardennes" and an interesting anecdote that Chef Bond provided for a Chicago luncheon the Association was sponsoring with a copy of the recipe and the incident reffered to; some spine ends tips wear to illustrated paper wrap covers; a few items "ticked off" in catalogue; good condition overall an interesting association from this collection. Soft Cover. Good. Cultural Division of the French Embassy Paperback books
180935461Paris: Imprimerie de Brasseur Ainé Capelle & Renand 1809. First edition. Large folding gastronomic map of France by Tourcaty. xx 364 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Untrimmed map with good margins. Modern wrappers. First three leaves professionally repaired at outer margins ex-library with bookplate on title page verso some browning of paper stock else about very good. First edition. Large folding gastronomic map of France by Tourcaty. xx 364 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. With a splendid 'Carte Gastronomique de la France'. The Avertissement states that the Cours gastronomique is published under the heading of Second Edition although it appears here for the first time in its entirety; earlier chapters had been published in the Épicurien Français.<br/>The glory of the book is the attractive Carte Gastronomique de la France depicting each region of France with the products for which it is famed. Bitting p. 71; Cagle 112; Vicaire 137-8 Imprimerie de Brasseur Ainé, Capelle & Renand unknown books
193654291Chicago: Walter Hill 1936. Each signed with initials of the Artist. Matted with the corresponding captioned illustrations. 1 vols. Various Sizes 13.5 x 11 inches to 3 x 7 inches matted on 14.5 x 22 inch boards . In worn and split cloth drop box morocco label. Each signed with initials of the Artist. Matted with the corresponding captioned illustrations. 1 vols. Various Sizes 13.5 x 11 inches to 3 x 7 inches matted on 14.5 x 22 inch boards . Bitting p. 13: "Fully annotated. The name was synonymous with gourmandise and among the ancients was given to choice dishes the name of the author was probably Coelius who gave the name Apicius to his book"; Vicaire p. 277 Walter Hill unknown books
4620No Binding. Very Good. Copper plate engraving 23 x 30 cm printed surface. n.d. but c. 1775. A few folds but generally excellent with a fine impression. Charming engraving of a genre scene depicting a man grating parmesan cheese by the Venetian engraver and Volpato pupil Francesco del Pedro 1749-1806 after a painting by the Venetian painter Francesco Maggioto 1750-1805. The printer has added a moralizing motto from Horace Odes III.16 on how to the fortunate man whatever material goods are at hand are enough. Benezit VIII.186 Pedro VII. 62 Maggioto. unknown books