Lot 99
  • 99

French Cooking and Gastronomy--

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Collection of 22 volumes, mostly nineteenth-century in contemporary bindings, comprising:
  • PAPER
Jauffret, [L.F.] Petite Ecole des Arts et Métiers... Paris: Eymery, 1816, first edition, 12mo, 2 vol., 20 (of 25) plates, contemporary tree calf, binding worn--Thomas, [A.L.] Oeuvres posthumes... Paris, Desessarts, 1802, first edition, 12mo, 2 volumes in one, contemporary tree calf--[Gouriet, J-B.] L'Antigastronomie... Poeme en IV chants... Paris: Hubert, 1806, first edition, 12mo, frontispiece, contemporary tree calf, worn--[De la Reynière, A.B.L.G. and J.F. Coste]. Manuel des Amphitryons... Paris: Renand, 1808, 8vo, frontispiece and 16 plates, corrigenda leaf, contemporary calf backed boards, spine worn--Pariset, Madame. Manuel de la Maitresse de Maison... Paris: Audot, 1821, 12mo, frontispiece, contemporary calf-backed boards, repairs to spine--together with 16 others including works by J. de La Bruyère, C. Colnet, G. de la Reyniere and C.J.A.M. de Colnet du Ravel--mostly 8vo, some wear (22)

Condition

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Catalogue Note

We are happy to provide an indicative listing of individual books in this lot as a general guide to our clients, but the listing may not be exhaustive. Please note that the sale is subject to our conditions of business which cover the lot description as provided in the printed catalogue, and it is the catalogue lot description that governs the sale not the additional listing.


Moucheron, C. A. Omniana (Maradan, 1808)
Franklin, Alfred. La Vie Privée d'Autrfois : Les Repas (E. Plon, Nourrit et Compagnie, 1889)
[Anon]. Cours Gastronomique... 'seconde édition'... (Capelle et Renand, 1809)
Berchoux, J. La Gastronomie... cinquième édition'... (L.G. Michaud, 1819)
Berchoux, J. Le Philosophe de Charenton (Giguet et Michaud, 1803)
le Grand, Albert. Les Admirables Secrets d'Albert le Grand (Beringos Fratres, 6516 [18th Century])
[Anon]. Eloge de l'Ivresse... 'Nouvelle édition, Revue, corrigée, et considerablement augmentée'... (Michel, 1797
[Anon]. Les Ornemens de la Mémoire [no publisher, n.d.]
[Anon]. Almanach des Gourmands, Sixième Année (Maradan, 1808)
Munier. Essai d'une Méthode Générale Propre a Étendre les Connoissances des Voyageurs ou Receuil d'Observations, Tome Premier (Moutard, 1779)
Munier. Essai d'une Méthode Générale Propre a Étendre les Connoissances des Voyageurs ou Receuil d'Observations, Tome Second (Moutard, 1779)
Colnet. L'Hermite du Faubourg Saint-Germain, Tome Premier (Pillet Ainé, 1825)
Colnet. L'Hermite du Faubourg Saint-Germain, Tome Deux (Pillet Ainé, 1825)
[Anon]. Manuel des Amphitryons (Capelle et Renand, 1808)
[Anon]. L'Art de Diner en Ville (Delaunay, 1813)
Théophraste. Les Caractères de La Bruyère, Tome Premier (Castel de Courval, 1826)
Théophraste. Les Caractères de La Bruyère, Tome Deuxième (Castel de Courval, 1826)
Thomas. Œuvres Posthumes de Thomas de l'Académie Françoise, Tome Premier (Desessarts, 1802)
Jauffret. Petite École des Arts et Métiers, Tome Premier (Alexis Eymery, 1816)
Jauffret. Petite École des Arts et Métiers, Tome Second (Alexis Eymery, 1816)
Gouriet, Jean-Baptiste. L'Antigastronomie (Hubert et Compagnie, 1806)
Pariset. Manuel de la Maîtresse de Maison (Audot, 1821)