The Delectable Past: The Joys of the Table from Rome to the Renaissance, from Queen Elizabeth I to Mrs. Beeton. The Menus, the Manner and the most delectable Recipes of the past masterfully recreated for cooking and enjoying today
by Aresty, Esther B
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Alfred, Maine, United States
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- Bookseller
- Rabelais - Fine Books on Food & Drink (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3465
- Title
- The Delectable Past: The Joys of the Table from Rome to the Renaissance, from Queen Elizabeth I to Mrs. Beeton. The Menus, the Manner and the most delectable Recipes of the past masterfully recreated for cooking and enjoying today
- Author
- Aresty, Esther B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- cookery, historic, cookbook, reference, gastronomy
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