Consider the Oyster
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1941.
First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. First printing bound in original gray cloth; no dust jacket. Corners and spine ends rubbed and slightly frayed, some toning to cloth, ink stamp of Bernard L. Lewis, a New York publicist specializing in food products, on rear pastedown. Binding tight, text clean. Classic work exploring the history, preparation, and enjoyment of oysters, blending personal anecdotes, culinary advice, and philosophical musings.
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