[Rarebooks] FS: LEC Physiology of Taste

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Tue May 19 13:07:51 EDT 2009


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BRILLAT-SAVARIN,  Jean  Anthelme.  THE  PHYSIOLOGY  OF  TASTE  OR,
MEDITATIONS  ON TRANSCENDENTAL GASTRONOMY. New York: Limited  Editions
Club  1949. Royal octavo (6-3/4" x 10-1/2") bound in pictorial  boards
backed  with  English pigskin leather. Newly translated and  annotated
by  M.  F.  K. Fisher with a preface by her as  well.  Charming  color
illustrations  by  Sylvain Sauvage. Copy #325 of 1500 issued  unsigned
as  Sauvage  died  before the edition was published.  Slight  adhesive
stain  to front pastedown from former bookplate. About Fine in a close
to Fine slipcase.                                              $250.00

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