Fascinating narratives accompanied color photographs of people savoring regional cuisines. Could be a coffee table book. Time-Life recruited some of the world’s best food writers of the 60s and produced a mail-order subscription cookbook series that was 50 years ahead of its time and remains relevant even now. Before shows like Netflix’s “Chef’s Table,” the Foods of the World series promoted food and cooking as entertainment. INCLUDES An accompanying spiral-bound companion recipe book gave DIY instructions. Recipe reference in both Italian and English. Downsizing and parting with life long precious items. Inherited and collected cookbooks for +50 years.