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[BRILLAT-SAVARIN (Jean-Anthelme)]. PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE, or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy. Dedicated to the Parisian gourmets. Paris, A. Sautelet & Cie, 1826. 2 volumes, in-8 (206 x 125 mm), glazed light-colored calfskin with floral roulette and gilt fillets around the covers, smooth gilt spine, marbled and varnished edges (contemporary binding). FIRST EDITION of the utmost rarity; indeed, published at the author’s expense, only 500 copies were printed. First-issue copy with the inverted “E” on the title page. A beautiful, attractive copy in fine contemporary bindings.
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