Tirel (Guillaume).

L'Ecole Parfaite des Officiers de Bouche, qui Enseigne les Devoirs du Maître d'Hôtel, & du Sommelier; la maniere de faire les Confitures seches & liquides; les Liqueurs, les Eaux, les Pommades & les Parfums; la Cuisine, à découper les Viandes & à faire la

Pâtisserie.

New edition, corrected with additions of new Pâtes, Liqueurs and Ragouts. Title printed in red and black, title page vignette, 4 folding plates, 18 illustrations of carving techniques, numerous ornamental head- and tail-pieces, borders & initials. Pp. {ii} (half-title), x, 507, [17]. 12mo., a very handsome copy in contemporary speckled calf, spine elaborately gilt in compartments with raised bands, headcaps expertly repaired, maroon and gilt spine label, edges speckled, a very good, clean copy. Paris, par la Compagnie des Libraires associés, 1742.

£1,600.00

Excellent provenance bearing the booklabels of Georges Vicaire and Robert Viel on the front endpapers. Very rare, only one copy located on OCLC at Cambridge. Maggs Catalogue 645, item 176; Vicaire 341.

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116505