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Stated First Edition at copyright page. Beautifully signed by Julia Child and Paul Child at front endpaper: "Bon Appétit! Julia Child, Paul Child." Contemporaneous inscription uniquely signed by Julia in green felt-tip; and Paul in black. Very attractive. Textured, semi-gloss pictorial boards, some shelf wear, rub, discoloration, toning. As with all of this first edition, the covers are irregularly textured with light ripple. Unique tinted cover image of oventop w/pots, pans, utensils and food, and classic blue spine design w/white titles on red fields. Pages very good, no writing; moderate discoloration to exterior text block. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Dust wrapper moderate edge wear, crease, spine toning; clipped, protected in fine clear sleeve. Code 10/75 at back flap. Rare near very good signed first edition in same original wrapper. 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. A wonderful spread greets at each new chapter. 687 pages plus thorough twenty-six page index and Note About the Author. Insured post.

Stated First Edition at copyright page. Signed by Julia Child and Paul Child at front endpaper: "Julia Child, Paul Child." Textured, semi-gloss pictorial boards, light shelf wear. Unique tinted cover image of oventop w/pots, pans, utensils and food, and classic blue spine design w/white titles on red fields. Pages near fine, no writing. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Dust wrapper moderate shelf wear, chip, crease, toning; unclipped 15.00, protected in fine clear sleeve. Code 10/75 at back flap. Rare near fine signed first edition in good original wrapper. 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.

687p ocavo, illustrated with photographs and drawings by Paul Child. Additional technical photographs by Albie Walton. Remainder mark on the bottom edge else about fine in a near fine dust jacket with slight toning on the spine and a shadow from sticker removal onthe front flap. 1/1500 numbered copies this #1473 and signed by Julia and Paul Child.

Rare limited edition signed and numbered by Julia and Paul Child. From limitation page: "Of the first edition of 'From Julia Child's Kitchen' fifteen hundred copies have been specially bound. Each copy is signed by the author and numbered, 'Julia Child, Paul Child. ' No. '217'". Very attractive. Pictorial coated cloth boards, near fine, some texturing to surface. Pages near fine, sharp. Dark orange endpapers. Deep, dark blue-gray top-stain. Two bright orange satin ribbon markers. Bind fine; hinges intact. Rich cover design in pastel hues of blue-gray, orange, and cream. Textured matte wrapper, light shelf wear; protected in new clear sleeve. Slipcase matching design of boards, moderate shelf wear, rub, discoloration. Rare near fine, complete example in very good wrapper and case. 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. Large 6 3/4" x 9 1/2" design. 687 pages plus thorough twenty-six page index and Note About the Author. Insured post.