Description: TITLE FRENCH DOMESTIC COOKERY, COMBINING ELEGANCE WITH ECONOMY, DESCRIBING NEW CULINARY IMPLEMENTS AND PROCESSES; THE MANAGEMENT OF THE TABLE; INSTRUCTIONS FOR CARVING; FRENCH, GERMAN, POLISH, SPANISH, AND ITALIAN COOKERY: IN TWELVE HUNDRED RECEIPTS BESIDES A VARIETY OF NEW MODES OF KEEPING AND STORING PROVISIONS, DOMESTIC HINTS, ETC. MANAGEMENT OF WINE ETC. Book Details + Condition: Harper & Brothers (New York, NY). First American English Edition, 1846. Very scarce. Hardcover. 340 pages; illustrated. First English adaptation of Louis-Eustache Audot's famously popular "La Cuisiniere de la Campagne et de la Ville", containing 1200 recipes from France, divided into chapters by type of food (soups, sauces, beef, pork, sea fish, fresh water fish, vegetables, eggs, confections, etc.), as well as from other European countries. The work was written entirely for the household, as opposed to professional chefs. Includes other kitchen tips, as well as wines. A firm copy of a very scarce culinary first edition, with tight binding; wear to boards; binding tape to spine; foxing throughout (some areas worse than others); old water stain on first few and last pages; interior is free of markings save owner information on front free endpaper. Please don't hesitate to let me know if you have any questions! Also check out our other rare and out-of-print antiquarian books at Black Cat Caboodle. SHIPPING & PAYMENTShipping & Handling — covers shipping via USPS to anywhere in the continental U.S. and in eBay's Global Shipping Program.Payment is due within 3 days of end of auction.Black Cat Caboodle THANKS you for looking!
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Year Printed: 1846
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Basic, General Cooking
Binding: Hardcover
Author: Louis-Eustache Audot
Subject: Cooking
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated