This lovely softcover edition is in fine condition with no marks or tears, and shows absolutely minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight and unmarked, and the book is square, clean, and well-preserved. The Sicilian Gentleman's Cookbook is a culinary memoir authored by Don Baratta. The book serves as a tribute to Baratta's father, affectionately referred to as The Old Man, who was renowned for his cooking and storytelling. Through this work, Baratta shares over 160 recipes that blend Sicilian and American influences, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of his family.