Apr 11, 2011 - Sale 2243

Sale 2243 - Lot 80

Price Realized: $ 720
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
L'ECOLE PARFAITE DES OFFICIERS DE BOUCHE: qui enseigne Devoirs du Maître-d'Hôtel & du Sommelier [etc.] . . . Neuviéme Édition, Corrigée. & augmentée de Pâtes & Liqueurs nouvelles, & des nouveaux Ragoûts qu'on sert aujourd'hui. 4 folding engraved plates of table settings; 18 woodcut carving diagrams in text. [12], 501, [27] pages. 12mo, contemporary calf gilt, front joint cracked, cords intact, rear joint starting, hinges reinforced with cellotape with resulting discoloration; occasional foxing or browning, ink accession and pencil shelf numbers on first page of preface. Paris: (Paulus Du Mesnil for) Pierre Ribou, 1729

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Originally published in 1662. Vicaire 341.