LECOINTE (Jourdan)]. Le Cuisinier des cuisiniers or The Art - Lot 379

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LECOINTE (Jourdan)]. Le Cuisinier des cuisiniers or The Art - Lot 379
LECOINTE (Jourdan)]. Le Cuisinier des cuisiniers or The Art of cooking taught economically according to the greatest ancient and modern masters. Paris, Audin, Urbain Canel, 1825. In-8, green half-basin, smooth spine decorated, first cover of conv. preserved doubled (Binding of the time). Faux-title, title, xxxii pp., 456 pp. Anonymous first edition, published under the initials A.M.V.Y, ex-majordome of prince Marescalchi, ex-butler of prince Butera. This famous collection knew many reissues. The thousand or so recipes (by Alègre, Chaud, Laguipierre, Mézelier, Richaud, Souvent, Balaine...) are followed by treatises on wine, coffee, preserves, and a vocabulary. Handwritten mention of a recipe for strawberry jam on the second endpaper. Some foxing, wormholes in the margins. Binding rubbed. Vicaire, 508 - not in Bitting, nor Simon - Oberlé, Fastes, 196-198: other editions.
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