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Image 1 — Classic Culinary Reference - weighs 5 1/2 pounds!
Image 2 — Classic Culinary Reference - weighs 5 1/2 pounds!
Image 3 — Classic Culinary Reference - weighs 5 1/2 pounds!
Image 4 — Classic Culinary Reference - weighs 5 1/2 pounds!
Image 5 — Classic Culinary Reference - weighs 5 1/2 pounds!

Classic Culinary Reference - weighs 5 1/2 pounds!

Includes prefaces by Auguste Escoffier and Phileas Gilbert. Copyright 1960; second printing March, 1978. Paid $4.50 at Savers.

u/Brioche3147 — 1 day ago
▲ 37 r/vintage

I kept eyeing it every time I went to the antique store so I finally sprung for it. It's substantially weighty for its size and I like the script engraving. I like the lid style too. Preliminary internet research indicates this style was made from the 1940s through the 1970s.

u/Brioche3147 — 13 days ago