{"product_id":"monets-table-by-claire-joyes-1989-edition-2","title":"Monet's Table by Claire Joyes - 1989 Edition","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIF A HOUSE HAS CHARACTER, THE FACT IS OBVIOUS IMMEDIATELY. CLAUDE MONET'S HOUSE AT GIVERNY CERTAINLY DID, DOWN TO THE SMALLEST DETAILS OF ITS KITCHEN... CLAIRE JOYES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e{HISTORY}\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e...and so begins a beautiful presentation of Claude Monet's house, gardens, and cooking prowess at Giverny in Normandy, France.  Written by Claire Joyes, the great-grandaughter-in-law of Monet's first wife, Camille-Leonie Doncieux, this vintage 1980s book shares intimate stories of the Monet family and the beloved French country estate they called home for over 40 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart cookbook, part art history book, and part domestic memoir, \u003cem\u003eMonet's Table \u003c\/em\u003eshares all sorts of fascinating details about Claude's family and way of life including Claude's inspirations, the staff that ran his house, the family's appetite for rural country life, the renovation of the house and gardens, and the array of artists and influentials that came to visit on regular rotation to enjoy afternoon lunch.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilled with colorful images of the house and gardens, black and white family portraits, samples of Monet's impressionist paintings, and lots of beautiful food photography, \u003cem\u003eMonet's Table \u003c\/em\u003eis a gorgeous work of art in and of itself. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInteresting recipes include Pickled Beef, Stuffed Eggplant, Stuffed White Onions, Savory Egg Custard with Tomato Sauce, Garlic Soup, Green Cake, Souffle Fritters, Brioche with green Plums, Banana Ice Cream, Rich Chocolate Cream and Apples with Pistachios\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e{SPECIAL FEATURES}\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1989 Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e191 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes original dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOversized book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e{CONDITION}\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn beautiful vintage condition. A price sticker for the Metropolitan Museum of Art is affixed on the inside flap of the dust jacket. The dust jacket contains two small rips on the top edge near the spine and on the corner of the back cover. The coverboards are clean and bright. The navy blue page marker ribbon is frayed at the bottom edge. The spine is tight and all pages are intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e{SIZE}\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 11\" inches (length) x 8.5\" inches (width) x 1\" inch thickness and weighs 2.12 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e{DONATION SUPPORTED}\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis heirloom gives back! 20% of the proceeds from the sale of this cookbook will be donated to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rare.org\/\" class=\"text-link\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003erare.org\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - an international non-profit committed to protecting, promoting, and preserving global foodways, communities, and the environment through self-sustainability and conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Claire Joyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50487815176415,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2133\/8945\/files\/monets-table-claire-joyes-1989-edeition.png?v=1782419617","url":"https:\/\/shopinthevintagekitchen.com\/products\/monets-table-by-claire-joyes-1989-edition-2","provider":"In The Vintage Kitchen Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}