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The City Tavern Cookbook: Recipes from the Birthplace of American Cuisine

Author: Walter Staib; David McCullough, introduction
ISBN #: 9780762434176
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Running Press
Publisher Location: Philadelphia
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: good
Edition: Reprint
Pub Date: 2009
Sixth printing. Light shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book and jacket. Cook book of the historic Philadelphia restaurant which is housed in a replica building on the original site. The first building was built in the 18th century. "John Adams called it the "most genteel tavern in America", and it was a favorite meeting place of some of the Founding Fathers and members of the First Continental Congress."--from Wikipedia. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!