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199723635Wakefield: Moyer Bell. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 1559211768 . With inspired recipes by Jeanne Bauer. First edition. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . Moyer Bell hardcover books
18912165Madras: Higginbotham and Co. 1891. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Plain cream boards gray linen spine. Good. 608 pages. 20 x 13 cm. 'Wyvern' wrote about gastronomy for for the Madras Athenaeum and Daily News during his time in Madras as a Colonel in the India Army. With social changes stirring in India the Colonel's directives furnished to local staff to create the Victorian haute cuisine desired by the Anglo-Indian elite illustrate the transformations occurring throughout the British empire. Chapters cover every aspect of the kitchen the storeroom model menus and of course curries. This edition the sixth contains all preceding prefaces illustrating the changes in taste and style during the mid to later 1800's in Anglo-Indian culture. Hinges cracked but holding. Covers rubbed closed tears to cloth spine. Interior clean. <br/><br/> Higginbotham and Co. hardcover books
18861742York England 1886. Loose_leaf. Folded folio. Very good. 32 x 20 cm. This menuwritten by Halliwell a local master of ceremonies and freemason was made to accommodate and service the 3rd and 4th battalions' officers of the West Riding Regiment formerly known as the Duke of Wellington's Regiment. The officers were lodged in the De Grey Rooms neo-classically designed and constructed by architect George Townsend Andrews in the 1840's. The building was originally built to house the Yorkshire Hussar Regiment. The menu describes breakfast luncheon and dinner with served dishes that include tea coffee bacon and eggs kidneys cakes salad soups sweets ices and more. Menu also informs the officers of prices to pay per diem for services and the charges the guests and live-in servants must pay for board and food. The second page lists the sums for individual drinks. Delightful acquisition for a connoisseur of English military history. Light fold marks with some toning. <br/><br/> unknown books
199633945Gretna: Pelican Publishing Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 1565541391 . First edition. Brief gift inscription on front paste-down else near fine in a near fine very faint damp mark along bottom edge dust jacket. . Pelican Publishing Company hardcover books
19182222093<p>First edition. Octavo. Original brown cloth stamped in black. No dust jacket. Very good. 106 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Bitting page 330. Each recipe headed with a literary quotation. Page 19 quoting Lewis Carroll on oysters.</p><p>Cagle #540.</p><p>Axford Page 51.</p><p>Brown 2782.</p> Duffield & Company hardcover books
19692565King Edward Sheraton Hotel 1969. Cards. Tan illustrated cards. Very good. 28 x 22 cm. Large illustrated folding menu with a page of proverbs and a page of the wines and cheese served at this event. Some of the proverbs 10 link wine and drink to the medical profession such as: "An alcoholic has been lightly defined as a man who drinks more that his own doctor." Back cover illustration notes: Arrangments with the compliments of Hoffmann-La Roche Limited Montreal. <br /><br />The owner's signature Dr. Mary V. Jackson was one the first women faculty members in Psychiatry at the University of Toronto and the first woman to hold senior academic and administrative posts. Creased at middle otherwise fine. <br /> books
19181005Brooklyn: Latham Lith. & Ptg. Co. 1918. Early Printing. Very good /none as issued. George Illion. Beautiful chromolithograph poster from WWI by George Illion. 21 x 28 inches tall. "Cardinal Mercier has appealed to the Food Administration for more food for starving millions. Eat less wheat - meat - fats and sugar. Ship more to the war-stricken people of France - Belgium - Italy. Latham Lith. & Ptg. Co. unknown books
18711247Wells VT 1871-1873. Leather bound. Leather account book with pocket. Good. 72 pages written 62 blank. 15.5 x 10 cm. Leather notebook with flap and pocket property of R.M.W Lewis Wells VT. Handwritten notebook with 16 additional daily accounts using "Lake Austin Woolen Mill" letterhead for this cheese factories daily tally. Ledger describes what seems to be a cheese co-op with dividends divided per day report of the season most milk received in one day June 16th - 9195 gallons days cheese was made per year 207 etc. Wells VT rests on the edge of Rutland county and in 1870 the populations total was 430 people. In the early 1800's a dam was built on Lake St. Catherine which enabled industry such as a woolen mill wood working shop and cheese factory to thrive. Covers worn joints cracked but holding 2 cm. loss of leather to tail of spine. <br/><br/> hardcover books
20162364New York: Oxmoor House 2016. First Edition. Paperback. Color illustrated large format paperback. Near fine. 256 pages. 23 x 20 cm. Delightful homemade sweets are the perfect way to spread some holiday joy. Color illustrated throughout. <br/><br/> Oxmoor House paperback books
200224982Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0813120829 . Third printing. Near fine in a very good a few small spots of light soiling dust jacket. . University Press of Kentucky hardcover books
19622492New York: Greystone Press 1962. First Revised Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. Fine in good slipcase. 288 pages. 26 x 18.5 cm. 12 Full Page Color Plate Illustrations. This saucy tippling tome is crammed with 780 recipes a glossary of bar terms photographs of the correct glassware for cocktails wines and spirits and a list of the national toasts of 38 countries. Also: Tippling Tips Wining and Dining by Claude C. Philippe Vintage Chart Cocktails and Mixed Drinks A-Z and Cocktail Appetizers. Saucier was Publicist for the Waldorf Astoria for over 4 years. Top edge red. Book and interior pristine slipcase rubbed. Greystone Press hardcover books
19252134Boston: L. C. Page & Company 1925. Hardcover. Red cloth boards embossed glass decoration on front cover with gilt title to spine and front cover. Good. 80 pages. 17 x 11 cm. New Revised edition First Impression May 1925. A scarce look into the unique world of cocktails in the early 1900's. This book was not compiled as a bartender's guide but as a recipe book for private use. A comprehensive account featuring over 150 recipes some familiar and others mysterious. Text block cracked but holding. Interior clean and crisp. Top edge gilt. <br/><br/> L. C. Page & Company hardcover books
20111955New York: Sterling Epicure 2011. Hardcover. Black embossed boards silver detail with color illustrated paper cutout. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 368 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. The PDT Cocktail Book takes you behind the bar where Meehan details every facet of its operation from house-made syrups to drink preparation spirit selection recommended tools glassware equipment and time-honored techniques. With over 300 annotated recipes both classic and original such as the 21st Century Benton's Old Fashioned Hanky Panky Mezcal Mule Paddington Velvet Club Whiskey Smash and the Zombie Punch Meehan offers guidance to any level mixologist. Extraordinarily illustrated cover to cover by artist Chris Gall. Pristine condition. <br/><br/> Sterling Epicure hardcover books
18922222097<p>First edition. Octavo. Folding frontispiece seven chrono lithographed plates eight b/w text illustration three photophones. Original pictorial brown cloth stamped in black gilt stamped spine. No dust jacket. Very good slight lean. 114 pages 12 pages ads at end. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Bookseller stamp on front pastedown.</p><p>Bitting page 531.</p> Sampson Low, Marston & Company hardcover books
19822500Le Havre France: Jobin et. Co. 1982. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards title in gilt. Very good in very good slip case. 463 pages. 25.5 x 17 cm. Technical but informative presented in list format with 36 color photographs. Bilingual in both English and French. Publishers letter laid in. Interior clean and crisp spine sunned. <br /> Jobin et. Co. hardcover books
199121851Boston: Little Brown. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0316702056 . Color photographs throughout. Third printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Little, Brown hardcover books
19522242Norman Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press 1952. First Edition. Rust cloth covered boards faux leather spine. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. Eggenhofer Nick. 170 pages. 22.5 x 16.5 cm. "Mr. Adams has done a superlative job and his illustrator Nick Eggenhofer has captured the real spirit of the round-up camp. This book is more than grand reading. It perpetuates the memory of the vanished craftsman and fills a long existent deficiency in the literature of the West." - New York Times Book Review. Interior crisp and clean dust wrapper lightly foxed. <br/><br/> University of Oklahoma Press hardcover books
18951846Pittsburgh: Murdoch Kerr & Co. c. 1895. Hardcover. White oil cloth covered boards. Very good. 128 pages. 19 x 14 cm. 22 pages local advertisements. An array of dishes with some surprises such as a recipe for "Hot Tamales" from a contributor Helen E. Pelletreau who had traveled to Corpus Christi. Chapters include: Soup Fish & Oysters Meats and Entrees and Meat Sauces Vegetables Eggs & Omelets Salads and Salad Dressing Relishes Yeast & Bread Breakfast and Tea Cakes Pies and puddings Desserts Cakes Small Cakes Drinks and Ices Invalid's Tray Fruits Pickles Candy Nice Things to Know and Miscellaneous. Numerous local advertisements illustrated. <br /> <br />Helen Pelletreau was the third president of the Pennsylvania College For Women and the first woman to hold the office. Pelletreau was chosen as Acting President after the prior person to hold the office resigned and while trustees searched for a replacement. The committee citing her exceptional business insight then elected Miss Pelletreau as President a title she kept for 14 years until her retirement in 1894. Pages lightly toned. <br/><br/> Murdoch, Kerr & Co. hardcover books
19131316Rochester NY 1913. Hardcover. Brown illustrated boards. Good. 44 pages 12 blank for recipes. 19x 15 cm. A charming cookbook including recipes for popcorn sandwiches bacon sandwiches and everyone's all time favorite anchovy sandwiches saltines anchovy paste and cayenne pepper. Covers rubbed interior clean. BROWN 2250 <br/><br/> hardcover books
1906344Taunton Mass.: The Commercial Print Publishers 1906. First Edition. Wraps. Orig. cream wraps. Good. Unpaginated. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. New-England Cookbook over 50 pages of delightful recipes including Shrimp Wiggle Popcorn Pudding Scotch Woodcock with an inlaid handwritten recipe for "doughnuts that take so little fat." Recipes attributed to local authors. Unusual advertisements - Mrs. William's - Chiropodist/Mrs. Atkins - Asst. Chiropodist & Manicure and T. F. McCaffery - Bread Cake and Pastry/Home Baker/140 Weir Street Taunton Mass. Illustration of "Young Men's Christian Association Building" on front cover; covers soiled with numerous chips interior soiled with various markings staplebound holding well. <br/><br/> The Commercial Print, Publishers paperback books
19201500Lowell MA c. 1920. Hardcover. 68 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Prefaced by the poem - A Recipe For a Day. Boards rubbed and bumped. BROWN 1433. <br/><br/> hardcover books
19151943Abington Massachusetts: Baker Printing Company c. 1915. Staplebound. Green wraps. Good. 48 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Recipes furnished and attributed by GUILD members. Filled with period local advertisements. Cover illustration of church. Pages toned covers lightly soiled and chipped. <br/><br/> Baker Printing Company paperback books
19312309Beverly Hills CA: Beverly Hills Woman's Club 1931. Third Edition. Hardcover. White illustrated cloth covered boards. Very good. 239 pages. 20.5 x 16 cm. Recipe attributed to members of the community with a humorous preface by Will Rogers. Established in 1916 by the collaborative efforts of Beverly Hills society women the Beverly Hills Women's Club was formed to strengthen and explore intellectual ideas literature the arts and philanthropic efforts. Signed on front free end paper "Best Wishes - Clark Gable." We believe this signature is not Clark Gable's although his wife Carol Lombard was a member of the Club and furnished two recipes soup to this book. Other notable celebrities who provided recipes: Barbara Stanwyck Norma Shearer Buster Keaton Fanny Brice Mary Pickford and many more. Numerous local advertisements included. Interior clean cover stained. <br/><br/> Beverly Hills Woman's Club hardcover books
19151990Stamford c. 1915. Cardboard covers. Floral cloth covered boards green string ties. Very good. 22 x 15.5 cm. 14 envelopes 1 two-sided cardboard-weight title page with a Forward on the reverse. Envelopes contain printed recipes 8 X 15 cm. attributed to local authors along with personally collected recipes and handwritten recipes. Envelope headings: Soups Fish Meats Poultry Meat and Fish Sauces Entrees Eggs Vegetables Salads Breads & Biscuits Pastry and Cake Frostings Puddings Etc. Ices and Sherbets and Miscellaneous. Every printed recipe suggests the use of "Fleischmann's" yeast along with a handful of suggestions for "Dromedary Brand Golden Dates and Date Nut Butter" and "Royal Baking Powder". Local advertisements adorn both front and flap of every envelope. Hygienic Societies were formed to some extent to limit the spread of communicable diseases to repress prostitution and the promotion of marriage/parenthood. With single OCLC record discovered Kansas State University. <br/><br/> hardcover books
19602349Ozark Alabama: The United Methodist Women of The First United Methodist Church c. 1960's. Cards. Colored cards metal rings. Very good. 11 x 14 cm. Over 150 recipe cards color-coded featuring fun and resourceful mid-century recipes. Cheese balls salads encased in gelatin casseroles candy and cakes all attributed to members of the community. Bound in two metal rings. Cards toned with minor staining. <br/><br/> The United Methodist Women of The First United Methodist Church unknown books
