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Description:This FINE condition hardback would have been rated NEW, but for...This FINE condition hardback would have been rated NEW, but for slight wrinkling at the head/heel. Text block as NEW has new book look & feel. Dust jacket NOT price clipped, spot on spine, light edgewear. Important Note: The photograph is of this ACTUAL BOOK. 7 x 10". Hardback, printed cloth cover w/unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket is rated VG++. Color bright, one tear closed with acid free tape, light edgewear, mark/stain on spine, otherwise crisp. Actual cover shown in the photograph of this listing. This is a fantastic book for serious cook/cookbook collector who does not want to pay the considerably hefty price of a first edition, first printing. The Library of Congress Number printed in this book is: 61-12313.
Description:Very good in good dust jacket. 2 v. : illus.; 26 cm. Includes...Very good in good dust jacket. 2 v. : illus.; 26 cm. Includes Illustrations. Vol. 2 by Julia Child and Simone Beck.
Description:Very good. No dust jacket. very good. boards have minor spotting...Very good. No dust jacket. very good. boards have minor spotting o/w has minor bs. bump tips/edge/spine wear. text has minor but noticable spotting to edges o/w clean+ no reminder/names, sq., tight, solid. no dj. a great vintage reference copy. fast... 26 cm. Includes Illustrations.
Description:Fair. Copyright 1961, 10th printing, 1965, binding is a bit...Fair. Copyright 1961, 10th printing, 1965, binding is a bit wobbly but pages are securely bound, pages are clear and tanned, shelf and edge wear, corners bumped, tanning to cover, spot on page edges, no dust jacket, ships in a box, delivery confirmation on U.S. orders.
Edition: Stated "FIRST EDITION" w/1970 shown on title page
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf, New York.
Description:This FINE condition hardback would have been rated NEW, but for...This FINE condition hardback would have been rated NEW, but for slight wrinkling at the head/heel. Text block as NEW and appears to be UNUSED-has new book look & feel. Dust jacket NOT price clipped. Photograph is SPECIFIC to this listing. Hardback, printed cover on cloth, dust jacket not price clipped, small tears closed w/acid-free tape. Very few copies are available that are nearly NEW and marked FIRST EDITION. If the dust jacket were nearly NEW, the price would be considerably higher. So, as shown in the photograph, this is a fantastic, cost effective way to have this classic and fine book for the serious cook and/or cookbook collector. Library of Congress Number: 61-12331. Interestingly enough, this is the same number assigned to the First Volume that Julia Child authored.
Description:Very Good + in Poor jacket. No writing or markings. Light...Very Good + in Poor jacket. No writing or markings. Light foxing to book edges and endsheets. Text pages are clean and crisp. Binding tight and square. Decorative cloth covers are in excellent condition and have lightly faded spine. Dust jacket present but in pieces. Full refund if not satisfied.
Description:Fine in good dust jacket. Volume clean and unmarked-edges of dj...Fine in good dust jacket. Volume clean and unmarked-edges of dj worn. 2 v. : illus.; 26 cm. Includes Illustrations. Vol. 2 by Julia Child and Simone Beck.
Description:Very Good. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. A scarce 2nd...Very Good. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. A scarce 2nd printing of the 1st Edition. 1961 stated on title page. Stated on copyright page: Published October 16, 1961. Cream-color boards with tiny red and green decorations, xvi, 684 pp., index [32 pp], illustrations by Sidonie Coryn, brief biographical note on the authors dated October 1961. Mild wear, rear free endpaper with two tiny closed tears, unmarked, tight binding.
Edition: "First & second printing before publication"
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf,
Description:Very good in very good dust jacket. Book is VG++. Dust Jacket...Very good in very good dust jacket. Book is VG++. Dust Jacket has 1/4" closed tear on top front, small chipping on bottom of spine, covered in mylar. Red EPs; price on DJ. is $12.50. Includes Illustrations. 648 pp Vol. 2 by Julia Child and Simone Beck.
Description:Near fine. Black & white drawings by Sidonie Coryn. 684p. +...Near fine. Black & white drawings by Sidonie Coryn. 684p. + index. Large 8vo, off-white cloth with fleur de lys pattern; tiny bit of rubbing at the head of the spine & the corner tips. New York: Knopf, 1961. First Edition. Scarce first printing of Julia Child' first book. Laid in is the front cover of the dust jacket including flap, in very good condition, with the color illustration of gigot roti.
I had to get this early edition book after reading Julia Child's "My Life in France" in which she explains how this "cookery book" came to being. This tome uses precise language yet it retains all of Julia's wit and charm. As a reference, it is very user friendly and unintimidating because Julia is ...
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