Lot no. 132
[RAISSON (Horace), under the pseudonym of]. PÉRIGORD (A. B. de). Nouvel almanach des gourmands, servant de guide dans les moyens de faire excellente chère. Dedicated to the belly. Paris, Baudoin frères, 1825-1827. 3 volumes in-16 half calf with corners, smooth spine, burgundy title and appendices (19th century binding). A rare complete collection of this gastronomic guide to Paris, inspired by Grimod de La Reynière's Almanach: covered markets, confectioners, cafés, restaurants, confectioners...
Each year is illustrated with a different frontispiece and the same gastronomic map of France (printed on pink vellum for Volume I).
From the Jacques and Hélène Bon library (2022, no. 415).
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