La Cuisine est un Jeu d'enfants/Cooking Is Child's Play

Whimsical cookbook for children, with colorful illustrations by the author throughout & an Introduction by French filmmaker Jean Cocteau. Bilingual, with English translation for each recipe on the page following the French original. Unpaginated (about 200 pages). Orig. published in total French in Paris in 1963, this is the First American Edition, first printing, from Random House, 1965. Large quarto (10.25" x 13.25" has off-white paper over boards decorated & lettered in bright colors to front & spine. Condition is Good, downgraded due to external handling soil, stains, heavy rubbing at corners (with slight paper loss), front joint starting to crack. But the binding is strong, hinges secure, & it is very clean internally, with pages bright & unmarked save for former owner's name in pen to ffep. No DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. SORRY: book is too large for expedited domestic or any international shipping without preapproval of extra postage (at least double per USPS rates)

Product Info

Publisher: Random House

Year: 1965

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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Country: United States