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1990 at title and copyright pages; early printing with updated scarce dust wrapper. Textured, semi-gloss pictorial boards, fine. As original first edition, features unique tinted cover image of oventop w/pots, pans, utensils and food, and classic blue spine design w/white titles on red fields. Pages fine, no writing. Bind fine; hinges intact. Dust wrapper, fine; unclipped 39.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Attractive, fine example of this classic. One of the first, most important, and most successful, cookbooks by America's beloved Julia Child. Using a very accessible approach to French cooking from an American point of view, presented here are recipes and techniques for the beginner as well as the more advanced cook, using easily available ingredients for everything from soups and appetizers to dessert. Black and white drawings and photographs throughout along with inspirational photography of old France bistros and restaurantes. 687 pages plus thorough twenty-six page index and Note About the Author.

Knopf 1975 First Edition Stated Illustrated with photos. Bright glossy dust jacket with mended tears. HEAVY ITEM 3.25 Pounds.

Knopf 1975 First Edition Stated Illustrated with photos. Bright glossy dust jacket with mended tears. HEAVY ITEM 3.25 Pounds.

Book. Octavo, xvi, 687, xxvi pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine white with red-brown and black lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: "$15.00." Chipping and water damage along edges of dust jacket. Light soiling to edges of textblock. Some staining to rear endpaper. Light age-toning to interior pages. Signed flat by Julia and Paul Child on front free endpaper. Shelved in Case 12. 1377570. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Signed by Julia and Paul Child, stated first edition. Binding is tight, text block is sturdy and clean, boards straight, no highlights or underlining. Dust wrapper shows some minor chipping/rubbing to edges. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. US veteran operated.