Saved from the Inquisition's grasp in 1611, Giacomo Castelvetro wrote this book in exile, lovingly describing many aspects of gardening and cooking in Italy. Published for the first time in English, the book is important for both its historical and practical value--celebrating light, simple, nutritious cuisine.
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Saved from the Inquisition's grasp in 1611, Giacomo Castelvetro wrote this book in exile, lovingly describing many aspects of gardening and cooking in Italy. Published for the first time in English, the book is important for both its historical and practical value--celebrating light, simple, nutritious cuisine.
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Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 1st UK edition, 4to, 176pp, foreword Jane Grigson; translated and with an introduction by Gillian Riley; photo illustrations, line drawings; VG Copy in VG DJ mildly creased at one corner.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 850grams, ISBN: 9780670827244.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. English text. Reissue with new Foreward by Jane Grigson. First Thus Edition. Hardcover, dust jacket, 175 pp, color and b&w illustrations, slight edgwear to jacket with closed tear to foredge of jacket and very light crinkling to topedge of jacket, else a clean and near fine copy. Protected in a Brodart cover.