Japanese Cooking: A Simple Art
by Tsuji, Shizuo; Fisher, M.F.K. (Introduction)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- ISBN 10
- 0870113992
- ISBN 13
- 9780870113994
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Kodansha International, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Book club edition, near fine full cloth hardcover shows some light shelf and trace wear with touch of soil at page edges, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket that shows mild exposure toning to spine, faint staining to bottom corner of rear panel, some age toning, rubbing and edgewear that includes closed tears and very shallow open chipping. 517 pages with index, illustrations including a set set of color plates and intro by M.F.K. Fisher. Still a pleasing book club issue of this "..sourcebook of cooking concepts and recipes from one of the world's outstanding culinary traditions.
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- Seller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 31074
- Title
- Japanese Cooking: A Simple Art
- Author
- Tsuji, Shizuo; Fisher, M.F.K. (Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0870113992
- ISBN 13
- 9780870113994
- Publisher
- Kodansha International
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Butte, Montana; Collectibles; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Rare Books ; Used Books ;
Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
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Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
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- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.