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World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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1957. First Edition. 298 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Clipped front free endpaper. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is slightly loose with mild creasing to gutters but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Seller Inventory # 1684863241DPB
Title: La Maison: The History of Prunier's
Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
Publication Date: 1957
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
First edition 298pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners) d/w good (rubbing, edgewear, corners chipped, spine head and foot sl scuffed). Seller Inventory # 1f56/21
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Oast Park Books, Southend -on- Sea, ESSEX, United Kingdom
1957. Longmans, Green and Co. Hardback. Book - VG. DJ - Good. Seller Inventory # 46039
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1957. First Edition. 298 pages. Dust jacket over paper covered boards. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Notable rubbing and marking all over. Seller Inventory # 1735289057IEV
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Crooked House Books & Paper, CBA, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, green cloth boards under green DJ, 8vo, 298 pp. Large but faint dampstain to bottom of front DJ panel. Founded in Paris in 1872 by Alfred Prunier, the restaurant achieved international fame for its seafood. Madame Prunier was the granddaughter of the founder, and moved it to London before WWII. Seller Inventory # 002740
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Longmans, Green and Co 1957, first thus. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Unclipped Dust Jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING. Seller Inventory # mon0000941375
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with a peculiar patch of tanning to the upper panel verso matching the illustration on the wrapper. Previous owners' name and date to the first blank. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise. First edition (first printing). Signed copy. Hardback in dust wrapper over green boards with gilt titling at the spine) Physically 8¾" x 5¾" (0.9 kg); (x) 298pp; Index; Signed by the author, with dedication, on the title page without provenance. Includes: Menus; Black & white photographs on individual leaves; Black & white plates; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #200363|| Condition: Seller Inventory # 200363
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1957. First Edition. 298 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Dedicated on flyleaf. Green cloth with gilt lettering. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some loss and tearing to top corner of rear paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine and board edges. Seller Inventory # 1715777412LEE
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Henry Pordes Books Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover 8vo with a dust jacket in very good condition. Green boards in very good condition. Dust jackets has some signs of wear including some minute tears to the top of the spine and some general signs of aging. 298 pages profusely illustrated in black and white. Text and images clear and bright. Internal pages clean with only slight yellowing and minor foxing to outer edge. Signed by the Author. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 035782
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First U.K. SIGNED by the author, with inscription, on the title page. 298 pages in very good, clean condition. Includes 23 plates and 4 illustrations. Light foxing on fore-edges. Green cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Light wear on the edges. White/green DJ with illustration and white/black titles. Foxing on flaps and along edges. VG/VG-. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 204638
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Seller: Hornseys, Ripon, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Her history of their ground-breaking restaurants. With a lengthy inscription to the title page by Madame Simone Barnagaud-Prunier to M. John Hutchin. Includes her compliments slip. A near fine, tight, clean copy in very good, slightly marked, nicked and rubbed dustwrapper. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 001205
Quantity: 1 available