Beauvilliers, L'art du cuisinier, Paris, 1814 (1816), contemporary marbled calf

BEAUVILLIERS, ANTOINE

L'art du cuisinier (Supplément...). Paris: Pilet, 1814 (amended by hand to 1816)

3 volumes in one, 8vo (205 x 119mm.), half-titles, engraved vignettes on title-pages, 9 folding engraved plates, with embossed AB monogram at foot of title-page and signed "Ve Beauvilliers", contemporary marbled calf, flat spine gilt with red morocco lettering-pieces, red speckled edges

A fine copy of this classic of French cookery.

LITERATURE:

Bitting p.31; Simon BG 183