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ALI-BAB ( pseudo of Henri BABINSKI ): Practical Gastronomy. Culinary studies followed by the Treatment of the obesity of the gourmands. Paris, Flammarion, January 25, 1923, third edition entirely revised, large in-4, full dark green cardboard with gilt title, 1107 - (5) pp. introduction of the first edition (1907), table of contents, alphabetical table, handwritten text on the pretitle page. THE Great Classic of 20th century culinary literature, first published in 1907. The recipes are preceded by a historical sketch on gastronomy through the ages and on foreign cuisines. This edition, the third, is the basis for all subsequent editions. On the pre-title page, a handwritten text, unsigned, taking up the notice of the Revue du Cordon Bleu of the n° 16 of April 22, 1922, written by Marcel Rouff. Very good condition of the paper; the original publisher's spine has been rebacked and completed with small pieces of green percaline with no missing text on the spine; the headpieces slightly dented.
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