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CONAN BELLEVILLE Hôtel d’Ainay

68 - LA VARENNE (François-Pierre de).
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Estimate €150 - €200
Description
LA VARENNE (François-Pierre de). *Le Cuisinier françois*, instructing in the proper preparation and seasoning of all kinds of fatty and lean meats, vegetables and pastries, etc. Revised, corrected & expanded to include a treatise on thick & runny preserves, & other culinary delicacies. Paris, Pierre David, 1658, 12mo, soft vellum (contemporary binding). A new edition of one of the most famous cookery books. Binding worn and soiled, worm-eaten margins, title page stained, flyleaf missing.
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