Description
Baking With Julia — First Edition, Signed by Julia Child & Chris Hegedus
William Morrow Cookbooks, 1996
A superb signed first edition of Baking With Julia, based on the acclaimed PBS series hosted by Julia Child and written by James Beard Award–winning author Dorie Greenspan. This copy is personally inscribed on the half-title page by Julia Child (“To Diane – Julia Child”) and additionally signed by Chris Hegedus, the renowned documentary filmmaker associated with the series and known for her groundbreaking culinary and cultural films.
Featuring contributions from 27 of America’s most celebrated bakers, this landmark volume brings together master techniques, step-by-step guidance, and stunning photography from Gentl & Hyers. It remains one of the most important modern baking books and a cornerstone for collectors of culinary history.
Edition & Bibliographic Details
- Edition: First Edition
- Publisher: William Morrow Cookbooks
- Publication Year: 1996
- ISBN: 0-688-14657-0
- Basis: The PBS series hosted by Julia Child
- Author: Dorie Greenspan
- Photography: Gentl & Hyers
Signatures
- Inscribed by Julia Child on the half-title page (“To Diane – Julia Child”).
- Also signed by Chris Hegedus, documentary filmmaker associated with the series.
Condition
Like New. Hardcover with pristine dust jacket protected by Brodart. Clean, bright pages; tight binding; no marks or wear. A beautifully preserved, gift-quality copy.
Special Features
- Dual signatures (Julia Child + Chris Hegedus)
- High-quality sewn binding
- Extensive full-color photography
- Large-format production inspired by Julia’s PBS series
A rare and exceptional signed culinary classic—an ideal addition for collectors of Julia Child, modern cookbooks, or television-related culinary history.
