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Child, Theodore

 
9781163772478: Delicate Feasting

Synopsis

Delicate Feasting by Theodore Child is a book that explores the art of dining and entertaining in the late 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the customs and etiquette surrounding dining during this time period, including the proper way to set a table, the use of various utensils, and the appropriate attire for formal dinners. The book also delves into the history of food and drink, including the origins of various dishes and the evolution of dining habits throughout history. The author provides recipes for various dishes and offers tips on how to prepare and present them in an elegant and sophisticated manner.In addition to the practical advice on dining and entertaining, Delicate Feasting also offers a glimpse into the social customs and norms of the time. The author discusses the importance of social status and the role of entertaining in maintaining and strengthening social connections.Overall, Delicate Feasting is a fascinating look at the art of dining and entertaining in the late 19th century, offering readers a glimpse into a bygone era of elegance and refinement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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