The Art of Good Living : a Contribution to the Better Understanding of Food and Drink Together with a Gastronomic Vocabulary and a Wine Dictionary
by Simon, Andre L. Editor
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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About This Item
New York, N. Y.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1930 Marbled boards rubbed and worn with board exposure at the edges. Fraying and chipping to the spine ends, spine titles not clearly visible. Gift inscription on the ffep. Frontispiece after Daumier. Damp stain on back bottom edge and front corner, barely visible, with little intrusion into the textblock. Some edge soil. . Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 201 Pages.
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- Title
- The Art of Good Living : a Contribution to the Better Understanding of Food and Drink Together with a Gastronomic Vocabulary and a Wine Dictionary
- Author
- Simon, Andre L. Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, N. Y.
- Date Published
- 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cooking; Home Economics;
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....