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CHILD, Julia; Beck.

Mastering the Art of French Cooking: Volumes 1 & 2.

Both Volumes Signed By Julia Child and Paul: Rare First Editions Of Mastering The Art Of French Cooking Volumes 1 & 2

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961-70..

$11,000.00
Out of Stock Item Number: RRB-139779
* Custom Clamshell Boxes are hand made by the Harcourt Bindery upon request and take approximately 60 days to complete
First editions of both volumes of this classic cook book. Quarto, 2 volumes, original illustrated boards. Both volumes are signed and inscribed by Julia Child and additionally signed by Paul Child. Volume one and two with drawings by Sidonie Coryn. Drawings by Paul Child. Typography, binding and jacket design by Warren Chappell. An exceptional set, rare signed in both volumes.
Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking is arguably the most influential work on French food ever published in the United States. A "self-confessed ham, she became a darling of audiences almost from the moment she made her debut in 1963 at the age of 50" (New York Times).
$11,000.00
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