Mastering the Art of French Cooking VOLUME ONE by Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, Simone Beck - 1971

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine. 2002. Softcover. 0394721780 . Stated 33rd printing, November 2020 of the 40th anniversary edition of 2001. The famous cookbook by the trio of French cooking experts was first published in 1961, and was followed by "Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume Two" by Child and Beck; as well as various other cooking-related books by the authors. With illustrations by Sidonie Coryn. Overall, this volume offers a means for the aspiring French chef to learn the basics of preparing delicious French cuisine. Ms. Child won fame for her PBS television series, the first of which was entitled "The French Chef." --- In stiff green wraps with fleurs-de-lis decorations to covers, black & white Paul Child photo of the authors with chef Max Bugnard to back panel. --- An excellent, gift-worthy copy: tightly-bound, newish and lacking damages worthy of mention. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. Reprint. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xiv,684pp, xxxii of index + note on authors and colophon. Exc. copy.Drawings by Sidonie Coryn. Size:4to

Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2001. Hardcover. New. 40 anv edition. 684 pages. 10.25x7.25x1.75 inches.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1971. First Edition; Twentieth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good price clipped dust jacket. Open tearing on spine crown, spine side edge, panel corners, and front and rear panel side edges. Small closed tears on top and bottom front and rear panels. Rubbing and light staining on front panel. Shelfwear on rear panel. Light staining on top text block edge. Light foxing on text block edges. .