By Emile Herisse
London   Ward, Lock, & Bowden
7.5" by 5" 4, [6], v-xiv, 151, [8pp]
A very scarce second edition of this comprehensive guide to patisserie, compiled by Emile Herisse.
By Emile Herisse

1895 The Art of Pastry Making

London   Ward, Lock, & Bowden
7.5" by 5" 4, [6], v-xiv, 151, [8pp]
A very scarce second edition of this comprehensive guide to patisserie, compiled by Emile Herisse.
£595.00
: 0.75kgs / : 742P24

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Description

Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

The second edition of this work. Both editions are near impossible to find. 

A very scarce work.

A charming work on French and English patisserie. 

Illustrated with the occasional in-text engraving.

Written by Emile Herisse.

Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper.

Four pages of publisher's adverts to the front. Eight pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few minor marks to the boards, including a tidemark to the front board. Front hinge is weak. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with just a few odd spots.

Good

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