Apr 07, 2008 - Sale 2141

Sale 2141 - Lot 255

Price Realized: $ 300
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
LESLIE, ELIZA. . Domestic French Cookery . . . Fourth Edition. 12mo, original cloth with paper front cover label; 1/4 morocco slipcase (spine faded); small stain in upper outer corner of first few leaves. Tysoe Manor bookplate of Emma Sewell. Philadelphia, 1836

Additional Details

"First edition, third printing, styled fourth edition on the title-page" (Cagle & Stafford). Originally published in 1832, this was the first American book on French cooking. Cagle & Stafford 460; Lowenstein 196.