The Metropolitan Opera Cookbook
by Bond, Jules (Editor); Domingo Placido (Foreword By); Gruber, Paul (Executive Editor); Lyon, Mark (Food Photography)
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Near Fine
- Seller
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Flemington, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. AS NEW, first edition, gold (like the Met ceiling) cloth over boards, embossed cover & gilt font on spine, 240 pps + illustrations + index. Unmarked, clean, bright and tight. GIFT quality condition. Dust jacket shows minimal shelf wear, bump at one corner and now under mylar wraps. A collection of recipes favorites by some of the world's most beloved opera stars. Of course the recipes are good, but even more interesting are the vintage photos and momentos and/or the candid shots, i.e., Rise Steven baking in her kitchen. A collectors item especially for opera lovers. Intl shipments will require addtl postage due to weight of book.
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- Bookseller
- BohemianBookworm
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111727
- Title
- The Metropolitan Opera Cookbook
- Author
- Bond, Jules (Editor); Domingo Placido (Foreword By); Gruber, Paul (Executive Editor); Lyon, Mark (Food Photography)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Keywords
- COOKERY, PERFORMING ARTS
Terms of Sale
BohemianBookworm
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About the Seller
BohemianBookworm
Biblio member since 2013
Flemington, New Jersey
About BohemianBookworm
Since 1991 BOHEMIAN BOOKWORM has been pleased to sell rare, vintage, antiquarian and distinctive used books to discriminating bibliophiles and other book and ephemera buyers searching for uncommon 1st editions and "out of print" gently used books and ephemera.
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