Mastering the Art of French Cooking
by Simone Beck, Louisette Bertholle, Julia Child
- Used
- fair
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- Seller
-
Berkeley, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. Hard cover. Fair/Fair. First edition, second printing.
Jacket spine edges are torn. Front jacket is stained and back jacket is foxed, but legibility is not impacted. Jacket is worn, especially along edges. Front jacket flap is clipped. Inside jacket edges are tanned. Spine is shaken. Spine edges are bumped. Cover edges are shelf worn. Text block is stained, but readability is not affected. Page 444 is folded. Inside is lightly marked in ballpoint pen.
Jacket spine edges are torn. Front jacket is stained and back jacket is foxed, but legibility is not impacted. Jacket is worn, especially along edges. Front jacket flap is clipped. Inside jacket edges are tanned. Spine is shaken. Spine edges are bumped. Cover edges are shelf worn. Text block is stained, but readability is not affected. Page 444 is folded. Inside is lightly marked in ballpoint pen.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Moe's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1147447
- Title
- Mastering the Art of French Cooking
- Author
- Simone Beck, Louisette Bertholle, Julia Child
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- DI
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....