[CULINARY HISTORY] THE FOOD OF FRANCE With an Introduction by Samuel Chamberlain

Root, Waverley

Published by ATHENEUM, New York, 1970

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486 pages. Waverley Root (1903-1982), a news correspondent, who turned essays on food and its history into an art form, brings to life then rich culinary history of Italy in this extensive and voluminous text. Root traveled to the most remote regions of the country to look, in depth, at the regional food ways. Illustrated by Warren Chappell. Also illustrated throughout with black and white photos. Top edge blue. Interior and boards clean and crisp. Dust wrapper lightly rubbed at edges. Covered in protective mylar. Cream illustrated cloth covered board, red cloth spine. Near fine, in very good dust wrapper. Seller Inventory # 3783

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Title: [CULINARY HISTORY] THE FOOD OF FRANCE With ...

Publisher: ATHENEUM, New York

Publication Date: 1970

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: First Edition.

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