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DAVID, ELIZABETH, 1913 to 1992

Elizabeth David

British cookery writer.

Books: 6
Editions tracked: 6
First editions: 6
Nationality: United Kingdom

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Earliest first editionA Book of Mediterranean FoodLehmann, 1950 Most editions trackedA Book of Mediterranean Food1 edition

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A Book of Mediterranean Food

Elizabeth David · first published 1950

1st Lehmann1950 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

French Country Cooking

Elizabeth David · first published 1951

1st John Lehmann1951 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Italian Food

Elizabeth David · first published 1954

1st Macdonald1954 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

French Provincial Cooking

Elizabeth David · first published 1960

1st Joseph1960 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

English Bread and Yeast Cookery

Elizabeth David · first published 1977

1st Allen Lane1977 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

An Omelette and a Glass of Wine

Elizabeth David · first published 1984

1st Hale1984 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was Elizabeth David born?

Elizabeth David was born in 1913 and died in 1992.

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We track 6 books by Elizabeth David across 6 editions, 6 of them first editions.

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