The Good Food of Szechwan 1977 Cookbook HC DJ Vintage Sichuan Chinese Cooking

$ 6.34

Signed: No Book Title: The Good Food of Szechwan: Down-to-Earth Chinese Cooking Original Language: English Ex Libris: No Country of Origin: Japan Publisher: Kodansha International Vintage: Yes Illustrator: Yes Author: Robert A. Delfs Language: English Publication Year: 1977 Narrative Type: Nonfiction Features: Illustrated Type: Cookbook Genre: Cookbooks, Cooking Format: Hardcover Personalized: No Intended Audience: Adults Personalize: No Topic: Regional & Ethnic / Chinese, Chinese Cooking, Sichuan Cuisine, Asian Cookbooks Number of Pages: 124 Pages Inscribed: No

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The Good Food of Szechwan 1977 Cookbook HC DJ Vintage Sichuan Chinese Cooking. The book also includes striking full-color food photography by Keizō Kaneko, giving it the unmistakable aesthetic of high-quality 1970s Japanese cookbook design. Fourth Printing, 1977. Solid binding. A classic and increasingly collectible vintage cookbook exploring the bold and flavorful cuisine of China’s Sichuan (Szechwan) region. Written by Robert A. Delfs and published by Kodansha International, this beautifully produced hardcover edition introduces authentic Chinese home cooking adapted for Western kitchens while preserving the signature spice, heat, and balance of traditional Sichuan dishes. Inside you’ll find detailed cooking techniques, ingredient guides, stir-fry methods, knife skills, and a wide range of classic recipes featuring poultry, pork, seafood, noodles, vegetables, tofu, soups, and desserts. The book also includes striking full-color food photography by Keizō Kaneko, giving it the unmistakable aesthetic of high-quality 1970s Japanese cookbook design. A wonderful addition for collectors of vintage cookbooks, Asian culinary history, Chinese cooking enthusiasts, chefs, food stylists, and fans of retro food photography. Published by Kodansha International Fourth Printing, 1977 Hardcover with original dust jacket Printed in Japan ISBN: 0-87011-231-7 Condition good vintage condition overall. Hardcover with original dust jacket Clean and readable interior pages Solid binding Light age toning and shelf wear consistent with age Minor edge wear and rubbing to dust jacket No major tears or missing pages observed Please review all photos carefully for exact condition details.