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Kyrklund, UlliIn Pristine Condition. unknown
2011ZNC-552Paris, Editions Karthala-CCL, 2011, in-8°, 356 pages, broché.
"Alexandra Stratou invites readers into her Greek family's kitchen, revealing their annual traditions and bringing their recipes to life,with touching remembrances of Kyria Loula the woman who cooked for three generations of Stratou's family and who taught her that the secret ingredient in any beloved dish is the spirit the cook brings with her to the kitchen".239p.illus index.Criat inread copy woth originaloublisher's bans. apinread copy , may have remainder mark cRISP UNREAD COPY, MAY HAVE REMAINSER MARK Book
76 pages. A personal bouquet of whimsical stories, favorite sayings and poems, asked-for recipes - and tender recollections of family and friends, of times long ago and not so long ago. Made special by their warmth and humor, these memories of an "ordinary life" are a tribute to life and love. Author has lived in Victoria all her life, except for three years in Ottawa. She worked as a newspaper colummnist in the Western Communities outside Victoria and has also written Notes and Quotes, a brief historical record of Colwood, Langford, Metchosin, and Happy Valley-Glen Lake on Southern Vancouver Island. Some sticker residue upon front cover. Book
18 pages, illustrated, recipes, covers loose, reading copy only. eng
Tom Stone's Greek Food and Drink Book is a how-to guide to eating in Greece. If, when in Greece, you venture into most of the country beyond "international cuisine," this gently opinionated little book will explain the kinds of food, wonderfully different from anything non-Mediterranean, you will encounter. 148p. with pronunciation guides throughout the text, appendices on useful phrases, weights and measures, and the Greek festive calendar. Book
Tom Stone's Greek Food and Drink Book is a how-to guide to eating in Greece. If, when in Greece, you venture into most of the country beyond "international cuisine," this gently opinionated little book will explain the kinds of food, wonderfully different from anything non-Mediterranean, you will encounter. 148p. with pronunciation guides throughout the text, appendices on useful phrases, weights and measures, and the Greek festive calendar. Book
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
40 pages. Features: Wonderful Player's cigarette colour-photo ad inside front cover shows lady skier relaxing; Plan for Manitoba to repay its existing public debt; Claybake on the Kennebecasis - Colour-photo-illustrated article on Dykelands Pottery, founded in Moss Glen, New Brunswick; Not Valor Alone (short story); Photo-illustrated article on British Columbia's new wood product Plywood; Canada bets on Britain; The Talking Tree (short story); Beautiful But Smart - colour-photo-illustrated article on Cypress Gardens of Winter Haven, Florida; The Bamboozling of Mr. Gascoigne (short story); October fashion article; Recipes; Nice one-page colour ad for Swift's Premium Bacon; Fashion illustrations; World Sayings; Back cover O'Keefe's ad features reproduction of painting "The Man of Medicine" by R. York Wilson; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A nice copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
56 pages. Features: News digest includes 'Invasion Prospects', 'The Fuehrer's Necessity', Setting the Far East Ablaze', and more; Nice photo-illustrated ad by the Department of Munitions and Supply for Canada shows woman pondering joining the workforce; Science - Secret Weapon of the Soviets - article with photo of the Dickstein sisters at the Medical Institute at Rostove-on-Don, and Professor Lepeshinskaya; Jungle Flight (short story); Master Mariner (short story); Hockey's Maple Leafs Didn't Grow on Trees - article in the Toronto Maple Leafs with photos of Conn Smythe, Hank Goldup, goalie Bastien, and a Leafs-Bruins 1941 playoff game; Gracie Fields - The Highest Paid Artist in the World - photo-illustrated article; The Peace and the Quiet; A Man Comes Home; Salute to Seventy - article with photos of C. Aubrey Smith, Donald Meek, May Robson, Frank Morgan, Edward Everett Horton, Anne Bauchens, Hobart Bosworth, Wallace Beery and Lewis Stone; Fleischmann's Yeast one-page ad features illustration of pathetic Europeans lined up for food, in contrast to Canadian family eating feast; Dominion Textile ad includes illustrations of servicemen; Colgate ad includes illustration of the Dionne Quintuplets marching in military style, with inset illustration of their doctor, Allan R. Dafoe; Woodbury Cold Cream ad features photo of Ilona Massey; Excellent Victory Bonds centrefold ad features world map with silhouettes of Japanese and German soldiers menacing North America from west and east respectively, and states 'The War is at our Door"; Article "On the Kitchen Front" covers tea time entertaining, inexpensive meat recipes, lesser-known pickles, an overseas recipe and the roast of the month; Rare colour ad for Canadian canned lobster, sponsored by the Canadian Department of Fisheries; Fashion article and illustrations; Photo of girl who ate too many chocolates, submitted by W.R. Wilson of Sudbury, Ontario; Quotes from around the world; H.J. Heinz ad inside back cover features illustration of hand-logging scene and horses hauling huge logs; Back cover colour Coke ad shows bottle in one hand and wrench in the other; and more. Unmarked with heavy external wear and archival-tape repairs to coverfold. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
52 pages. Features: Lovely photo-illustrated RCA Victor radio ad inside front cover; News digest includes 'Petain and Hindenburg', 'The Franco-British Naval Clash', 'Our Glorious Air Force', and 'Third Term for President Roosevelt?"; Oil Will Win the War - prophetic article on WWII; "Great-Souled Mahatma Gandhi - wonderful photo-illustrated article asks if his vow of non-violence will settle our empire's hugest problem; The Wicker Chair (short story); Best of Breed (short story); An Evening in Town (short story); Miracle Man of Australian Never-Never - photo-illustrated article on Australia, with photo of John Flynn; Beyond the Circle (short story); Tek Tooth Brush half-page two-colour ad; Photo-illustrated article on Hollywood mothers; Brief write-up with photo of Victor Mature; Colour fashion illustrations; I Like Her Because - article on female style; Pickling recipes; Nice one-page Magic Baking Powder ad; Interesting orange and black Kellogg's Corn Flakes ad features photo of M. Maurice Aquarone, Chef-de-Cuisine of the Connaught Hotel, Hamilton; Back cover ad for Heinz Ketchup and more. Unmarked with average wear and external soiling. Top corner clipped from front cover. Binding sound. A sound copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
72 pages. Features: "Canada is Strong", one-page ad shows Canadian farmer tilling land; One-page Singer sewing machine ad features Mrs. S. Armstrong of Montreal; News Digest discusses Yugolsavia's 'purge', Slav vs. Teuton again, Washington News, and an 'inside job' for Hitler; Frigidaire ad; We Blockade the Continent - article with fascinating map explains wartime trade complications; Slave Labour Under the Nazi Scourge - Fascinating photo-illustrated article written by Oskar Lutze, a former trade-union official of Berlin; The Slide on Short Mountain (short story); War and Canada's Golden Age - article explains how Canada will benefit from WWII; The Designing Wench (short story); The Running Man (short story); Inside the Gestapo - conclusion of fascinating article about a strange and fatal bunch of documents, with photos of Franz von Papen and Countess Vera Fugger; Bluff by Holloway Horn (short story); The Woes of Wives; Longines watch ad includes photo of Sir Hubert Wilkins; Gay Garden Gadgets; Half-page Canadian Pacific ad for the Banff Springs Hotel; Hollywood news and photos; Photo of Norma Shearer in Woodbury cold cream ad; Nostalgic 1941 Chevrolet centrefold ad encourages readers to be "Feature-Wise", with illustrations of dozens of features available in their cars; Men and Their Wardrobes; Treasure in Strange Places; With Love from the Luftwaffe - article on German bombing of Britain; Birth of a Lipstick; Maple Leaf Fund - article with photo of Victor T. Goggin, President of the Fund; Department of National War Services half-page ad says "Save Scrap Metals, Rags, Paper and Bones"; Norway Fights On - one year after the Germans invaded; Watch Your Step; The Small Room (short story); Swimming and Health; Serve Them, They Serve You - cooking article with recipes; Fashion illustrations; Classy War Savings Certificates ad inside back cover shows mother with kids on hilltop and her 'pledge to them - and to Canada'; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this extraordinary wartime issue. Book
44 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of Quebec winter dance party; Nice half-page colour-photo ad for Sovereign Potters features their Pagoda design; 3/4-page RCAF recruits radio, radar and electronics trainees; 1/4-page ad for Canadian Pacific's White Empress; Canada Must Arm for Peace - Hanson W. Baldwin suggests Canada's role in the prevention of WW III - major photo-illustrated article; Fighter's Wife (boxing short story); George Drew and Louis St. Laurent Step into the political arena - photo-illustrated article; A Family for Pam (short story); If you want to be a Barbara Ann Scott (figures skater) - the rules that have helped her win five international titles, with photo of her trainer, Sheldon W. Galbraith; Outline of Good Intentions (short story); Schoolhouse in the Snow (short story); J.Arthur Rank ad features photo of actor John Mills; Bermuda on a Budget - photo-illustrated travel article on how Irene Marx and Maida Skene did it; Photo of soloist Frosia Gregory in ad for Campana's Italian Balm; Photo-illustrated interior design article; Classy one-page colour Heinz ad features painting by R. York Wilson of tomatoes being harvested by hand into bushel baskets for transit to Leamington for processing; Party recipes; Nice half-page colour Quick Quaker Oats ad features little boy dreaming of being a hockey player; World Sayings; O'Keefe's colour ad on back cover features painting by Rex Wood of old seaman telling tales to young boys; and more. Several middle leaves loose but present. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
158 pages. Index. Lovely colour photography throughout. Presents the best from inns tucked away in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and Northern California. Very minor moisture exposure to bottom edge of some back pages else book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Moderate wear. to dust jacket with, again, some evidence of moisture exposure to bottom edge of back panel. Overall a clean, bright, unmarked and attractive copy of this lovely work. Book
192 pages. Index. "Featuring delicious modern interpretations of classic recipes and traditional dishes from Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario, the prairies, the mountains and the Pacific coast, this collection is truly a celebration of great Canadian cuisine... Delectable food photography by John Sherlock, striking images of the beloved hotels and a selection of nostalgic illustrations make this book a treasure both to look at and to cook from." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Gift quality. Book
Pages 710-772 plus 8 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Midsummer Days at Newport - article with many nice photos; Babs the Impossible (first part);The Meloon Farm (continued); Chinese and American Women Continued - article with nice photo of the author, Madame Wu, Wife of the Chinese Minister; The Wouldbegoods - #2 - The Blackheath Jungle; Mrs. L.E. Piper - A Study - article with photo of the wife of Mr. William Piper and her home at Arlington Heights, MA; The World of Fashion - article with great illustrations; Paris Fashion Fancies; Cut Paper Patterns; The 20th Century Baby - Emergencies (part 8); Recipes for warm days; In Jogund Vein; News of the World section covers The Rebellion in China, A Sun-Spot Year, Labor Settlements; Home-Made Cordials; News of the Women's Clubs; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear to covers. Taped repairs to interior of front cover. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
Fine English Paperback., Very good., 21 x 15 cm, 167 p., b/w and renkli resimler. "Çayin kültür tarihi., STEPHAN REIMERTZ, Çeviren: Mustafa Tüzel, Dost Kitabevi Yayinlari, Ankara, 1999"
20201267352020 L'Harmattan, collection "Questions alimentaires et gastronomiques" - 2020 - In-4, broché, couverture illustrée - 296 pages
No 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 or creased with light rubbing to upper edge and very minor traces of storage. 204pp. Rick Stein has travelled the UK in search of food producers who strive for perfection and who care more about the quality of their products than about making a profit. He puts their food to the test with over 100 recipes.
In Cooking with Loula, Alexandra Stratou invites readers into the kitchen of her Greek family, revealing their traditions and bringing their recipes to life-with touching remembrances of Loula, the woman who cooked for generations of Stratou's family and who taught her that cooking is as much about love and identity as it is about nourishment. 240p. illus. Book
1st edition. 16mo, 60 pages, illustrated by John Lavin. Fine condition hardback in fine condition clipped dust jacket. 39406. eng
32 pages. Index. Undated. Appears to be circa 1920s. Nostalgic colour-illustrated covers. Interesting statement about Alum on back cover. Contains dozens of tested recipes. Average wear. Binding intact. A wothy copy of this charming vintage piece. Book
32 pages. Undated but appears to be circa 1930s. A diminutive but surprisingly recipe-packed compilation of "practical and tested recipes" to prepare "wholesome appetizing food." - from inside front cover. Sections include: Biscuits, Cakes - including 10 'famous' cakes, 6 Prize-Winning Cakes, Bread and sweet goods, Special Recipes for Odd Occasions, Cookies and Small Cakes, Pastries and Fillings, Pie Fillings, Bread and Rolls, Meats, Fish, Pickles, Salads, Salad Dressings, and Puddings. Inside back cover is an illustration of the company factory. Moderate wear. Unnmarked. Lovely colour vintage cover art A quality copy of this endearing work. Sure to add a dash of warm nostalgia and good taste to any Canadian kitchen. Book
19887920Chicago: Calico Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0809244810 . Various illustrators. First edition. Fine in a very near fine light creasing on front flap dust jacket. . Calico Books hardcover books
318 pages. Index. "An entirely new collection of mouth-watering recipes handed down by generations of cooks in the kitchens of Waterloo County, Ontario." - from dust jacket. Average wear to unmarked book. Somewhat above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound working copy. Book