8vo., pp. 283. Original vellum wrappers, glassine dust jacket. Tissue guard to frontispiece of Lucien Tendret. Uncut. Chips to browned glassine at spine ends, otherwise a near fine copy.
Second edition of this cornerstone of French gastronomy -- and travel writing -- first published in 1892. No. 586 of 750 copies.
An unusually bright, tight copy, still in the scarce glassine wrappers.