Mastering the Art of French Cooking

- Julia Child, Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle -

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. 5th printing. Signed by Julia Child with a personalized inscription to a "Mrs. Zonis" on the first blank page. The book has its original dustjacket with no repairs attempted on either the book or the dust jacket. The textblocks have mild staining while the inside is clean of any markings except for the inscription itself. The main wear is in the spine itself. The pictures of the top of the spine show the current level of separation from age while the bottom end shows no separation. 


The letter is 8" x 5" on WGBHT-TV, Channel 2 letterhead, the station where at the time was airing her first cooking show "The French Chef". Letter is addressed to a "Mrs. Zonis" and signed by Julia Child.