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The Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones
by Anthony Bourdain
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1582344515
- ISBN 13
- 9781582344515
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Bloomsbury USA, 2006-05-16. First Edition Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 6x1x9. The binding is clean and tight with minor shelf wear. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Previous owners name & address written on rear endpaper. Text and images unmarked. Dj shelf worn around edges with scuffs, creases & small stains on inner side. Dust jacket in a mylar cover.
Synopsis
T he Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones , is a best-selling collection of 37 anecdotes and essays, many centered on food, broken into the five categories of taste: salty, sweet, sour, bitter, umami. The essays are followed by a 30 page fictional story “A Chef’s Christmas.” The book concludes with a commentary about the pieces including when and why they were written, most of the articles being collected from Bourdain’s various writings in magazines and newspapers.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPbouTNB
- Title
- The Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones
- Author
- Anthony Bourdain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Third Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1582344515
- ISBN 13
- 9781582344515
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury USA
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006-05-16
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 20 oz
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
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About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- First Edition
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- Tight
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