This 2 volume set of Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia Child is a must-have for any cooking enthusiast. The book series follows Julia's narrative on French cuisine, making it a great addition to any cookbook collection. The original English language publication in 2009 was intended for young adults and adults alike. The hardcover format is perfect for those who prefer physical copies of books and the set is brand new and still sealed. This unit quantity of 2 is a great opportunity to gift one to a fellow home cook. Learn the techniques of French cooking without worrying about the condition of the books.