Blue Trout and Black Truffles

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. First edition (stated). Octavo in blue DJ, deckled edges, 287 pages, b&w illustrations; 23 cm. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, very gently bumped and frayed corners, light browning to front free endpaper and front pastedown, bright pages in tight binding, almost one-inch tear to DJ spine foot, one and a quarter-inch tear to rear DJ-top edge, half quarter-inch tear to front-top DJ edge, torn DJ corners, less than a quarter-inch tear to front-rear DJ edge, price-clipped DJ, light black spotting to top fore-edge, extremely faint spotting to fore-edge, else Very Good in Good DJ. Hardcover.

DJ protected in mylar sleeve. Article included. Gastronomy, Authors -- Biography.