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MONTAGNE, Prosper: Mon menu. A guide to healthy...

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MONTAGNE, Prosper: Mon menu. A guide to healthy eating containing more than 600 recipes for home cooking, with an indication next to each recipe of its effects on the body according to temperament and state of health. Preceded by a study on the bases of human nutrition by Doctor A. GOTTSCHALK. Paris, sd. (circa 1930), 10th mile, in-8, full burgundy crocodile leatherette, gilt title and author on red leather spine, marbled burgundy/pink/gold paper endpapers, 448 pp. with black drawings of an ox, a sheep and a calf with "cut-outs" of the different parts of the animals. Important work with many menus with recipes and interesting medical advice.