660 Curries Raghavan Iyer 2008 True First Edition First Printing Cookbook PB
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Title: 660 Curries: The Gateway to Indian Cooking - Raghavan Iyer (2008 True First Printing) DESCRIPTION: An exceptional, highly essential culinary reference masterwork: A certified True First Edition, First Printing (Stated March 2008) of the celebrated milestone compendium "660 Curries: The Gateway to Indian Cooking" written by the legendary, IACP Award-winning Teacher of the Year Raghavan Iyer and published by Workman Publishing Company, Inc. This specific copy features the complete, descending numerical code block row (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1) documenting the very first press run. Spanning roughly 800 pages, this book serves globally as the absolute definitive "bible" on the complex art of Indian spice orchestration. An essential, high-tier target acquisition for advanced cookbook collectors and culinary history completionists looking to add a premium, debut-printing reference to their kitchen libraries. CONDITION: Excellent pre-owned collector condition. The original illustrated softbound covers remain exceptionally bright, glossy, and structurally rock-solid with sharp corners and a square, tight un-creased spine binding. The internal text block is tight, square, and perfectly secure. The interior pages are clean, crisp, and 100% free of previous owner kitchen grease smudges, handwritten family recipe annotations, underlying pen marks, liquid staining, or dog-eared folds. An absolute benchmark, gift-grade copy. Ships securely packed in a rigid box with tracking via Media M
- Publisher: Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
- Year: 2008
- Binding: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780761137870
- Condition: Fine
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