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COOKBOOKS AS ART AND STATUS OBJECTS Kim Beeman, Jane Black, Sarah Cohn, Emily Contois, and Anne McBride The Cookbook Conference February 8, 2013

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COOKBOOKS AS

ART AND STATUS OBJECTS

Kim Beeman, Jane Black, Sarah Cohn, Emily Contois,

and Anne McBride

The Cookbook Conference

February 8, 2013

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THE BEGINNING

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Weight: 2.4 pounds

Pages: 592 pages

Publication Date: 1995

Weight: 42 pounds

Pages: 2438 (6

volumes)

Publication Date: 2011

The Lutece Cookbook Modernist Cuisine

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Old

OLD

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Big

BIG

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Pierre Herme Pastries

Modernist Cuisine At Home

Mugaritz

Eleven Madison Park

Noma: Time and Place in Nordic Cuisine

The Big Fat Duck Cookbook

Alinea

El Bulli: 1998-2002

French Laundry

Jean-Georges: Cooking At Home with a Four-Star Chef

Alfred Portale's Gotham Bar and Grill Cookbook

The Lutece Cookbook

Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook

Pounds

Weight

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Mugaritz

Modernist Cuisine At Home

Pierre Herme Pastries

Eleven Madison Park

Modernist Cuisine

Noma: Time and Place in Nordic Cuisine

The Big Fat Duck Cookbook

Alinea

El Bulli: 1998-2002

French Laundry

Jean-Georges: Cooking At Home with a Four-Star Chef

Alfred Portale's Gotham Bar and Grill Cookbook

The Lutece Cookbook

Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook

Square Inches

Cover Area

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Pierre Herme Pastries

Fäviken

Modernist Cuisine At Home

Mugaritz

Momofuku Milk Bar

Eleven Madison Park

Noma: Time and Place in Nordic Cuisine

The Big Fat Duck Cookbook

Momofuku

Alinea

El Bulli: 1998-2002

French Laundry

Jean-Georges: Cooking At Home with a Four-Star Chef

Alfred Portale's Gotham Bar and Grill Cookbook

The Lutece Cookbook

Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook

Number of Pages

Pages

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COMPLICATED

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ALINEA

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MODERNIST CUISINE AND MODERNIST

CUISINE AT HOME

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MOMOFUKU

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Pretty

BEAUTIFUL

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ALINEA

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FAT DUCK

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ELEVEN

MADISON PARK

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MUGARITZ

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NOMA

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MODERNIST

CUISINE

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FÄVIKEN