Mar 08, 2018 - Sale 2468

Sale 2468 - Lot 51

Price Realized: $ 845
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(COOKERY.) Martínez Montiño, Francisco. Arte de Cozina. [10] (of [16]), 511 [i. e., 521], [19] pages; lacks the title and next 2 preliminary leaves * Altimiras, Juan. Nuevo Arte de Cocina. Woodcut plate of kitchen utensils. iii-xiv, xvii-xxx, 152 pages; lacks the title and penultimate leaf of table of contents. Together, 2 volumes. 8vo, 147x102 and 154x101 mm, contemporary limp vellum, soiled and worn, contents of the second loose in binding; contents of the first work browned with scattered stains and clean tears, paper flaw causing text loss in lower corner of G3, K3, P2, and 2K7, the second work toned and soiled with dark marginal stains at end, C1 torn in lower inner corner with slight text loss. sold as is. [Madrid: Juan Ariztia, 1725(?); Antonio Pérez de Soto for Pedro José Alonso y Padilla, 1760]

Additional Details

Two of the most popular Spanish cookbooks of the 17th and 18th centuries, originally published in 1611 and 1745, respectively. Simón Palmer 532(?), 652.