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Published for and copyright The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. Good condition except for a broken spine.

Solid copy of this comprehensive cookbook and guide to North Atlantic seafood. Small discoloration on page edges and front end paper (from the bookshop label on the cover flap). Jacket is somewhat soiled with several small tears along the top and bottom edges.

This is a 1979 revised edition of the original 1948 biography. With 192 illustrations. Includes the original 1946 forward by Alvar Aalto, a 1972 preface by author Albert Christ-Janer, and a 1979 note by his wife Virginia Christ-Janer describing "delays too numerous to mention" leading up to the publication of the revised edition (Albert Christ-Janer died in 1973).This book is in good condition except for minor page wave at the lower right of the first 50 pages (no staining though) and foxing along the page edges.
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Comprehensive survey of Pre-Columbian art by Catalan archaeologist and ethnological historian José Alcina Franch. 614 pages with 1,052 ilustrations, 177 in full color. In English, translated from original 1978 French edition. NF book and dust jacket, with only a few spots, pale tanning on page edges, light discoloration on board edges. See images.
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Beautifully designed small paperback published in Lebanon. Photographs by Paddy S. Tchrakian and others. This copy is complete with no marks; yellowed covers, chipped bottom right corner of front cover and first few inside pages also scuffed at bottom right corner.

64 pages, 54 plates (2 in color)
A revised and enlarged edition of the 1941 exhibition catalogue, Binding and pages vg with foxing on the tip paper edges, some endpaper discoloration. Jacket is torn at top edge with a piece missing from the top and bottom edges but otherwise complete.

First North American edition, 1997, second printing, 2000. 288 pages, lavishly illustrated with 400 illustrations, 80 in color. Photography by David Finn. This copy in as new condition, see images.
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