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Beard on Food — James Beard, First Edition 1974, Alfred A. Knopf, Hardcover with Dust Jacket Brand: Alfred A. Knopf Author: James Beard, assisted by Jose Wilson Illustrations: Bill Greer Edition: First Edition, First Printing Year: 1974 ISBN: 0-394-48505-X Format: Hardcover with original dust jacket Pages: 316 Condition: Vintage hardcover with original dust jacket; dust jacket shows age-appropriate wear including edge and corner wear; interior pages clean; binding tight This is a stated First Edition of James Beard's beloved cookbook compiled from his syndicated newspaper columns of the early 1970s. Features over 200 recipes across all categories alongside Beard's personal essays on food culture, ingredients, and technique. Illustrated throughout by Bill Greer. Published the same year as Beard on Bread and widely regarded as one of the essential volumes in the Beard canon. Keywords: James Beard, Beard on Food, 1974 first edition, Alfred A. Knopf, vintage cookbook