American Friends of France (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 118 pages.

Condition: very_good. The book is clean and shows minor shelf ware,

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Used - Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Blue and white checkered cloth with red labels. Very slightly toned. No markings. Matching dust jacket (in mylar sleeve) with very slight wear at the corners. 118 pages. The text is in English .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Reprint of 1940 classic with new foreword by Graydon Carter and new preface by Christine Schwartz Hartley. Book.

Condition: Used: Good. Occasion - Bon Etat - Avec jaquette un peu abîmée - Specialites de la maison (2010) - Grand Format.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Specialites do la Maison The American Friends of France Published by The American Friends of France, Sacramento, CA, 1949. Checkered table cloth hardcover. Alajolov illustrations. this charming little French cookbook, a collection of recipes by noteworthy writers, Hollywood and Broadway celebrities, renowned socialites, royalty and even a couturier and restaurateur or two. Recipes from Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt, Christian Dior, Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Pearl Buck, Mary Pickford,Katherine Hepburn, Tallulah Bankhead, Aldous Huxley, Noel Coward, Samuel Goldwyn, Charlie Chaplin, Cecil Beaton, Elizabeth Arden, Salvador Dali etc "some cloth wear and discoloration, inside is clean tight and very good".

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8in. 111pp. Publisher's cloth boards with pictorial overlay. VERY GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, spine lightly tanned and rubbed, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.

hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York:American Friends of France. (1940). 1st edition. 111pp+4pp ads. Decorations by Alajalov. Hardcover with dust jacket (designed by Clement Hurd). Plaid covers lightly soiled and shelfworn with edge points gentle bumped. Internally, end pages slightly age-toned but clean, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight with hinges intact. A very good clean copy.  The dust jacket is in fair condition, soiled and still in one piece but well worn, with many chips and tears to edges and folds. The spine strip is chipped at both ends with a piece detached in the middle. .

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. True first edition - 1940 - not the "new edition" that proceeded it. Red-checkered patterned cloth cover with Clement Hurd pictorial dustjacket with grape, cherry, legume and lobster devices. Text decorations by Russian emigre New Yorker illustrator Alajalov. Unclipped dustjcket quite presentable, internals appear unused. Copyright page states "Copies may be obtained at 3 Sutton Place, New York".