Le pastissier françois : où est enseigné la maniere de faire toute sorte de pastisserie, tres-utile à toute sorte de personnes : ensemble le moyen d'aprester toutes sortes d'oeufs pour les jours maigres, & autres, en plus de soixante façons.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

La Varenne, François Pierre de, 1618-1678.

Contributor:

Krumbhaar, E. B. (Edward Bell), 1882-1966, autographer, former owner.

Aresty, Esther B., associated name.

Agier, Joseph, autographer.

Hatch, Marian H., former owner.

Elzevir, Daniel, 1626-1680, printer.

Elzevir, Louis, 1604-1670, printer.

Riviere & Son, binder.

Elzevier Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Esther B. Aresty Collection of Rare Books on the Culinary Arts (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Baking--France--Early works to 1800.

Baking.

Cooking (Eggs)--Early works to 1800.

Cooking (Eggs).

France.

Genre:

Fine bindings.

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages, 252 pages ; 13 cm (12mo)

Place of Publication:

A Amsterdam : Chez Louys & Daniel Elzevier, a. MDCLV [1655]

Notes:

Published anonymously. By François Pierre de La Varenne. Cf. Rahir.

Added engraved illustrated t.p.

Signatures: *⁶ A-K¹² L⁶.

Woodcuts: device (Rahir, p. 425, M.20); initials; head-pieces (on p. [5]: Rahir, p. 434, no.77).

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Elzevier Collection Elz D 3519 imperfect: pages 237-250 (leaves K11-L5) wanting; supplied in facsimile. Pages 247-248 detached from spine. Presented to the Penn Libraries by Edward Bell Krumbhaar with his autograph and bookplate. Manuscript note on front free endpaper. Binding by Riviere & Son in full red morocco with gold tooled triple-fillet panel ; five raised bands on spine with gold-tooled floral designs in four panels and publisher and title stamped in two panels; gold-tooled and floral turn-ins; edges rolled with double fillet; edges gilt; marbled endpapers; housed in a drop back Solander case.

Elzevier Collection Elz D 3519 presented to the Penn Libraries by Esther B. Aresty. Autograph of Joseph Agier dated 1714. Bookplate of E.R. McC. Bookplate of Marian H. Hatch. Binding: contemporary full vellum.

Cited in:

Copinger, H.B Elzevier Press, 3519

Willems, A. Elzevier, 1187

Rahir, E. Elzevier, 1209

OCLC:

16648932