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[Kitchiner (William)]Apicius Redivivus; or, the Cook's Oracle...for the Purpose of Composing a Culinary Code for the Rational Epicure and Augmenting the Alimentary Enjoyments of Private Families, first edition, 2 engraved plates, each with engraved letterpress explanation f. opposite, 2 final contents ff. misbound at end, small single worm trace to lower margin of title and a2, diminishing to minute holes until around sig. C, K9v and K10r ink stain, just touching text, some spotting or mostly light foxing, occasional staining, lightly browned, new endpapers, contemporary half calf, sympathetically rebacked, spine gilt and with red morocco label, corners worn, covers rubbed and scuffed, [Cagle 797; Oxford pp.145-146; cf. Bitting p.262 (second edition, 1818)], 12mo, Printed for Samuel Bagster, No.15, Paternoster-Row, By J. Moyes, Greville Street, 1817.