French Country Cooking By Elizabeth David, Hardcover, 1987

by Elizabeth David

$50 · Offered by eBay · No longer available

A fabulous, vintage (and collectible) French Cooking cookbook. Elizabeth David (1913-1992) travelled widely during the Second World War, throughout Europe, the Middle East and India. She returned to England in 1946 to write the classic Mediterranean Food, followed by five other books that all became bestsellers. Also a prolific journalist, she was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1982, and a CBE in 1986. Book is in great condition, but does have some minor imperfections and signs of age/wear, including a subtle discolouration on the top of each page. Dust jacket also has minor damage. 20cm X 24cm X 2cm. 224 pages.

  • Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
  • Year: 1987
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Very Good

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