[Rarebooks] FS:THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE OR, MEDITATIONS ON TRANSCENDENTAL GASTRONOMY

[Charles Agvent]

BRILLAT-SAVARIN, Jean Anthelme. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE OR, MEDITATIONS 
ON TRANSCENDENTAL GASTRONOMY. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1949. 
First Edition. Royal octavo (7" x 10-1/2") bound in pictorial boards 
backed with first-quality 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 #1165 of 1500 issued 
unsigned as Sauvage died before the edition was published. Touch of 
rubbing to spine heel. Fine in a Near Fine, somewhat faded slipcase. 
Uncommon to find this title in such superior condition. (#021049)        
$350

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