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285 - GASTRONOMY 10 volumes:
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Estimate €50 - €100
Description
GASTRONOMY 10 volumes: - [Wines] - [Catalogue]. La cave du Chapon Fin. Bordeaux, Sicart, 1952, folio album, 45 pp. – 1 folio. Paperback. - Interior in very fresh condition; pinholes and stains on the cover. A catalogue befitting this prestigious Bordeaux establishment, one of the first to be awarded three Michelin stars. Printed on grey paper, only 212 numbered copies were produced, priced at 2,000 francs at the time. Includes an insert: a map of the Bordeaux wine regions on beige paper. - Le Cordon Bleu. An illustrated magazine on practical cooking.. Editor-in-chief: Mr Henri Pellaprat. Paris, at the magazine’s headquarters, 1935, in-4 (21 x 26.8 cm), 1 January 1935 to 1 December 1935, paginated 11 to 703. Numerous photographic illustrations, index at the end. Contemporary green half-percale binding. – Good condition. - Le Cordon Bleu. An illustrated magazine of practical cooking... Editor-in-chief: Mr Henri Pellaprat. Paris, at the magazine’s headquarters, 1937, in-4 (21 x 26.8 cm), 1 January 1937 to 1 December 1937, paginated 11 to 667. Numerous photographic illustrations, table of contents at the end. Contemporary green half-percale binding. – Good condition. - OBERLE (G.). Une Bibliothèque bachique. Killian Fritsch Collection. Loudmer 1993; substantial quarto volume in the publisher’s binding. - *L’Art Ménager Français*. Flammarion 1952; substantial quarto volume. - BLANCHET (Suzanne). *Les Vins du Val de Loire*. Pays Nantais, Anjou, Saumur, Touraine. Saumur, Jema, 1982, large 8vo, LXIV pp. – 734 pp. on bible paper. Publisher’s binding, dust jacket. – A fresh copy. - TURPIN (Emile). The Vineyards and Wines of Berry. A Historical and Statistical Study. Marseille, Laffitte Reprints, 1981, in-8, 430 pp. – 1 folio. Publisher’s skyvertex wine-coloured binding, title label on the cover. - Copy in good condition. - ROUGET (J.) and Ch. DOPTER. Food Hygiene. Paris, Baillière, 1906, in-8, 319 pages. Publisher’s beige cloth binding. - A few small, faint foxing spots; minor soiling on the binding. (Traité d’hygiène collection). - MOINET (Dr Ch.). On the Therapeutic Use of Cognac and Deux-Charentes Brandy. Paris, Masson, 1891, in-12 booklet, 3ff.-Vpp.-63pp.-1f. Paperback. - Unbound copy, covers detached. - DUMAINE (Alexandre). Among the finest restaurants in France. 1952–1953. A guide to the elite of French chefs and restaurateurs for the elite of gourmets. Angers, Jacques-Petit, 1952, small in-12, 32 unnumbered leaves. Paperback, folded cover. - Very fresh. - 7 copies.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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