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About The Book : A Practical Handbook to the Kitchen in India, Adapted to the Three Presidencies; Containing Original and Approved Recipes in Every Department of Indian Cookery; Recipes for Summer Beverages and Home-made Liquers; Medicinal and Other Recipes; Togehter with a Variety of Things Worth Knowing. This cookbook is a wonderful compilation of Indian cookery. About The Compilor : A Thirty-Five years Resident -Resident was a senior British official posted in the Capital of Princely State of India, technically a diplomat appointed by British India. The Title 'The Indian Cookery Book : A Practical Handbook to the Kitchen in India, Adapted to the Three Presidencies written/authored/edited by A Thirty-Five years Resident', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121298049 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 162 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Food, Drink & Entertaining. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-
8vo, large p/b;335pp.,with 50 illustrations. Unabridged republication of the 1931 edition. "Authentic information on American Indian Crafts, Customs, Food and Clothing, Religion and Recreations." Fine.
Slight foxing and sunning to covers. No other marks or inscriptions. Very faint crease to booklet. Very clean very tight pages with otherwise unmarked untrimmed, slightly oversize covers. 24pp. An anthology in miniature in praise of wine from the Lute, Lyre and Lotus Series of Minithologies. Poetry, prose and illustration on the theme of wine. Undated ca 1930s.
Exact Reprint of the 1901 First Edition. 212 p. + Reprints of the original advertisements. Paperback. Crisp copy. Many of the recipes are attributed to the people who sent them in - reading like a genealogy of Brethren names in Pennsylvania, and throughout the U.S. at the turn of the century. All the recipes are guaranteed to have been "tried and recommended." The advertisements are also fascinating. They include: Swift's Meats; the Great Northern Railway land sales in Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho and Washington; patent medicines like Digestol; custom tailored "plain clothing"; etc. & etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! COOK 3
411 pages including index. Taking various facets of Irish life - censorship, the Irish language, the church, tourism, crime, sex, food and drink, the Irish abroad - the author treats each subject in a separate chapter and finishes with an examination of the Republic's relations with the partitioned six counties of Northern Ireland. Well-worn. Usual library markings. Half of front endpaper removed. Book
ISBN : 1873275013. THE VINE PRESS. 1990. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 54 pages augmentées d une illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte OUVRAGE EN ANGLAIS
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 288pp. Hunting for truffles is like hunting for buried treasure - the subterranean tubers, which for centuries found their way only to the dining tables of the nobility, are rarer and more special than ever. This book tells the story of a delicacy that was already prized by the ancient Greeks and Romans, with tales of truffle woods, truffle pigs and truffle hunters, of 'fake' truffles and the right truffle weather. In ninety specially selected recipes, top Munich chef Patrick Jaros shows the remarkable versatility of the truffle in cooking, from starters, via main courses with pasta, meat or fish, to desserts.
Signed ' To Jane & Dieter - Charles Campion' on title page. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with a little faint scratching and minor traces of storage. 208pp. A new approach to fish cookery by Greek chef Theodore Kyriakou who established the Livebait restaurants in South London and at Covent Garden.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked pale pink boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked with nicks/rubbing to upper edge and general traces of storage. 96pp. An authentic collection of recipes from two sides of the Atlantic Ocean, from countries which share a common interest in food, dating back to the Spanish conquest of Mexico in 1519.
Inscription on front end paper. No other marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards, slight sunning to spine ends and minor rubbing to upper corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped with pieces missing from spine ends and chips and nicks to edges. 204pp. This book contains suggested menus for luncheon and dinner for every day of the year, each one different including special festive fare where appropriate. Also there are more than 700 recipes for cocktails, appetisers, hors d'oeuvre or soups, over 700 recipes for fish, meat or egg dishes and a similar number of sweet recipes.
Signed by John Torode and Gregg Wallace. Also signed by Peter Bayless, winner in 2006 and two others difficult to decipher - possibly Julia Paterson from 2007 and David Henry from 2009. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and tiny bump to upper rear corner. 397pp. A wealth of recipes from the MasterChef competitors and Champions from the 2005 to 2009 series.
60 pages. Features: Cover illustration of girl with dog; Colour ad inside front cover for the Parker "51" pen features handwriting and photo of violinist and composer Albert Spalding; Danger Spots for World Peace; Editorial on the Menace of Communism; One-page ad for Knechtels Limited Furniture of Hanover, Ontario; Memo to My Countrymen - Let's get back to the business of being Canadians; Almost Indecent (short story); The Gobbler of Little Moccasin (short story); Art in the Streets - colour-photo-illustrated article on outdoor art show in Greenwich Village; Paco Thinks Fast (short story); Person Unknown (short story); The (Luther) Burbank Zinnia - Nice article on how David Burpee, Burbank's cousin, discovered seed in Luther's old trunk which Burpee used to create this marvelous new flower - article with colour photos; The National Home Monthly's 1948 All-Star Hockey Team - article with photos of Harry Lumley, Jack Stewart, Ken Reardon, Max Bentley, Ted Lindsay and Maurice Richard; Charming colour half-page V-8 veggie drink ad featuring smiling little girls; Wonderful two-page colour 1948 Chevrolet ad with huge header "More people drive - more people want CHEVROLETS than any other make of car!:Uncommon half-page colour ad for Crosse & Blackwell tinned Date & Nut Bread; Nice colour fashion illustrations; One-page colour-photo ad for Singer Sewing Centers; Baking recipes; Funky one-page colour Marboleum ad highlights 1940s interior design ideas; Father Holds the Baby (humour); Canadian General Electric (CGE) ad presents their Model C502 'Musaphonic' radio-phonograph plus the model C118 and C117 record players; Nice colour Frigidaire ad inside back cover shows attractive young housewives in dresses and heels with their range and fridge; Back cover colour Massey-Harris ad shows combine harvesters on train being exported to Kansas.; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
First Irish edition, 8vo (203 x 126 mm), viii, 82, [2]pp., with the final advert leaf, hand-coloured engraved folding frontispiece of the tea tree (close-trimmed at fore margin just affecting image, re-guarded), publisher's list at end, a little light toning, endpapers renewed, contemporary tree calf, rebacked, a little rubbed. Based on Lettsom's original Latin M.D. thesis published in Leyden in 1769, this being the first Dublin edition, printed in the same year as the first London edition. One of the three "books with which he burst upon the medical and scientific world in 1772... This contained a coloured folding plate of the tea tree, reproduced from a painting by J. Miller, made for Dr. John Fothergill. The tree from which it was taken was one that flowered in the garden of the Duke of Northumberland at Sion House in October 1771. It was the first that ever flowered in Europe, and from it Lettsom was able to correct the mistake made by the great Linnaeus, who, working from dried specimens, thought it was monogynous instead of trigynous."?Abraham. Henrey, 967; Abraham, Lettsom, 1933. p.70 & 112.
First edition, 8vo, 630, [2, adverts]pp., frontis., portrait, 10 engraved plates (the first torn with old repair), some light browning especially towards the end, cont. calf, corners rubbed. The title page continues: "With the respective branches of pastry and confectionary, the art of potting, pickling, preserving, &c., cookery for the sick, and for the poor; directions for carving... Also a collection of valuable family recipes,in dyeing, perfumery, &c. Instructions for brewing, making of British wines, distilling, managing the dairy, and gardening. And an appendix, containing general directions for servants relative to the cleaning of household furniture, floor-cloths, stoves, marble chimney-pieces, &c. forming in the whol a most complete family instructor." Maclean, p.92; Bitting, p297.
Purple cloth covers; gilt title on spine. Index. 207 pages. Faint foxing on front free endpaper.
256p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and maps. Folio. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy. WHISKEY 3
112 pages. Features: The Liberated Cook; The Personal Touch; A Bit of Mexico in Manhattan; Unique Chic; Banquet on a Budget; Eclectic Elegance; How to Cook the Ideal Meal; Buying Wine Wisely; Stocking a Bar; Dining Decor; The Well-Tempered Kitchen; Catering to Your Every Whim; Essentials of Rentals; Business is Pleasure; Smirnoff ad features Groucho and Charlie Chaplin impersonators; Great nostalgic one-page color-photo Sony Betamax ad; and many more wonderful ads. Above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
158 pages. Features: Why Sadat and Faisal Chose Arafat - an Arab watcher perceives a grand design keyed to a peace settlement with Israel; Jerome Robbins - Back, Again, to Ballet - photo-illustrated article; Is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Accurate?; Forward Day By Day - First Lady Betty Ford; What's in the Water We Drink? - strange as it may seem, the best drinking water is in New York City; Funky Quasar and Croton LED watch ads; Eddie Bauer ad features Greenwood "Down-Proof Duo" jackets; Photo of Guy Lombardo in Waldorf-Astoria Hotel ad; Birth Without Violence - a French Pediatrician eases the Birth Trauma; Four illustrated pages of Christmas presents $15 and under; 2/3-page black and white Roots shoe ad; One-page ad for David Ben-Gurion Silver Commemorative Coin; Flagship Cruises, Inc. ad features photo of their President, Oivind Lorentzen, Jr.; Nice color Ronson and Colibri lighter ads; Many more wonderful ads. Bonus: Laid-in with its corresponding centerfold ad is an oval "Seagram's Greetings" five-panel (10 page) fold-out color-photo illustrated liquor ad. Average wear. Small faint library stamp on front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Clairol ad inside front cover features hairdresser John Garrison of Garrison-Ramon Salons, New York and Chicago; Our Zany System of Selecting a President; Mississippi Must Chose to accept integration with or without bloodshed; Borneo - Britain's South Vietnam - the war between British troops and Kukarno's guerillas enters year two; Sukarno's War in Borneo; The Bucks County Playhouse; Portrait of a man Emerging from the Shadows - Robert F. Kennedy (RFK); Great color-photo fashion ads; Photos of seven philosphers of fashion - Andre Courreges, Norman Norell, Yves St. Laurent, Manuel Pertegaz, Pierre Cardin, James Galanos and Emilio Pucci; When Teen-Agers Start to Drink; Architect Joseph L. Russo redesigns an old Riverdale home; The Michelin Guide and its restaurant ratings; Pullover fashion photos; and more. Average wear. Library stamp atop front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
132 pages. Features: Black Panther Party Office Cover Photo; Roman Stripe Pantyhose - made for Joe Namath!; Gorgeous color fashion ads;Botany 500 - good looking couple in loft; Battle of the Titans? - Nelson Rockefeller and Arthur J. Goldberg; The Chileans Have Elected a Revolution - article with photo of Dr. Salvador Allende; Down and Out Along Route 128 - recession hits Boston's famed Technology row as 10,000 of its specialists have been 'surplused' - with photos of Dr. Wayne Lee; Our Other Man in Algiers - Eldridge Cleaver - article with photos; The Three Strategies of a Master Politician - Richard Nixon; Wellington Jewels ad entitled "The Wellington Counterfeit"; Beautiful Bleeker street features lady in long blue dress with fur coat on her shoulder; Attractive PBM fashion ad; Great Landlubber ad shows fat copy in bell bottom pants; Color centerfold ad for Swank crystal cufflinks; "The Beat Generation" two-page ad for The New Miami Beach; Photos of bathrooms designed by David Hicks; My Brother, the Pest; Maxwell House Coffee taste test color ad; Antonio had drawn an elaborate fashion illustration entitled Oriental Witchery; YKK zipper ad features Mididress; Popeye and Olive Oyl in color Start instant breakfast drink ad. Above-average wear to covers. Crossword completed, otherwise unmarked. Covers detached but present. A worthy vintage copy of this great issue. Book
Book in 'as new' condition. 112pp. A concise study of food and the famous people whose names will forever be connected with cooking and cookery.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, general traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 98pp. With articles by Nigel Slater, Anna Friel, John Campbell, Daniel Clifford, Simon Rogan, Anthony Flinn, Jason Atherton, an A-Z of the taste of things to come in food and drink, Ferran Adria and El Bull, Patrick Moore, Nano foods, Hester Blumenthal, Herve This, Bacchus the pub plus recipes.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. 5 3/4"w x 8 1/2"h. 204 pages.
pp. xvii, 149 plus frontis and full page plates. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket with small tear. First American Edition. Scottish history intertwined with scotch distilling. WH ISKEY 4 **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
8vo (165 x 105mm), vi, 184pp., rebound in later maroon cloth.