[Rarebooks] FS: Menon, Les Soupers de la Cour, vol. 3 (1778 classic French recipe book)

[Robin Bledsoe]

Today’s offer:

[Menon]./Les soupers de la cour, ou l’art de travailler toutes sortes 
d’alimens [etc.]./Paris : L. Cellot, 1778.New edition (1st pub. 1755). 
Volume 3 (of 4), complete in itself: xxxvi (contents), 374, 1 leaf 
(privilege).$375 postpaid in U.S.Trade terms.

Classic recipes for hundreds of hot and cold dishes: pates, tourtes, 
tartes, rotis, huitres, oeufs, legumes, baignets, conserves, gateaus, 
confitures, and many, many more.Contemporary mottled leather (rubbed), 
spine gilt stamped (with a little loss to the decorative stamping). 
Marbled endpapers. One small wormhole to upper margin throughout most of 
book.Browning to upper margin throughout.Occasional other staining, 
occasional light dogearing.Overall very nice in original condition.

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