(Auction catalogue): Marcus and Elizabeth Crahan Collection of Books on Food, Drink and Related Subjects

New York: Sotheby's, 1984.

Price: $20.00

Softcover. First edition. Quarto. Unpaginated. Illustrated. 786 lots. Illustrated wrappers. Card laid in from Sotheby's indicating this is the first catalogue to employee this new, larger format. Stain at the bottom corner encroaching slightly on first three or four leaves, else very good or better. Landmark sale of books on food and wine, which did much to stimulate the trade in those books.

Item #447947

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Item #447947 (Auction catalogue): Marcus and Elizabeth Crahan Collection of Books on Food, Drink and Related Subjects