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Friday 15 December 2023, 11:00 AM • Rome

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Gastronomia - Leonardi, Francesco

Gianina, i.e. the cook of the Alps, 1817

Estimate

€ 600 - 800

Sold

€ 2.580

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Information

Rome, 1817. In the 8th. 3 vols. Slight foxing, coeval binding in half parchment with corners and decorated paper, spine inserts with gold titles (absent in the first volume), some lacks, defects. 

Specialist Notes

Rare first edition of this famous treatise by Francesco Leonardi, chef to Empress Catherine II of Russia  dedicated to Alpine cuisine.