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8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece, illustrated title, and numerous full-page and smaller illustrations in the text; original holland cloth, gilt back, edges lightly dust-soiled, boards a little age-soiled at extremities, a very good, bright, clean copy. David's second book, and to many the finest of the three classic titles that changed the nature of English cookery for ever. In common with her first work 'A Book of Mediterranean Food' this volume is greatly enhanced by the wonderful Minton illustrations. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
[5], 6-974, LXVI [index] pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos plus several color photos and color photo endpapers. Average wear to decorated mustard yellow boards. Narrow openings along sides of backstrip. Binding intact. A sound copy of this lovely vintage kitchen memento. Book
78 pages. Features: Treasures from Mohawk Village - the Mohawk Chapel and other reminders of Native Loyalists; Nova Scotia Basketry Traditions; Tools of the Harvest; Loyalists - The First Year... The Experience of 1784 on the St. Lawrence River; Preserving Food in Early Ontario; Gardens, Hearts and Distelfinken - Symbols in Mennonite folk art speak of Paridise; Of Grapes and Wine - a look at the early days; Pennsylvania German Mennonite Food; French Cooking in Ontario; British Recipes; Hamilton's Stitt Collection of 19th century views of Canada; Ontario Kitchens in Transition; Ontario's Black Settlers. Moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
192 pages. Several pages of nostalgic colour illustrations. "Being a collection of good recipes carefully tested and approved by expert authority, under the supervision of Jean Brodie to which have been added recipes chosen from the contributions of over fifteen thousand users of Five Roses flour throughout Canada together with many economical and time-saving cookery suggestions of value to the modern housekeeper." - subtitle. Above-average external wear. Writing on back page. A sound and sturdy copy of this vintage Canadian cookbook. Book
42 pages. Features: Behind the Scenes of the Royal Tour of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip - article with great colour photos; Ben Hogan Battles His Toughest Foe - article with colour photos; 60's Fashion - Lick-and Stick Tattoos called Put-Ons - colour photos; The Fruits of July - recipes; Wonderful colour photo centerfold shows huge crowd on Parliament Hill with the Queen; "I Had a Legal Abortion" - a Canadian woman discovers how minor a major operation can be in London's Harley St. 'Circus'; A Memory of Darkness (Part 1 of this novel by Margaret Summerton). Average wear. Unmarked. Sunning to lower left corner of front cover. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
116 pages. Fiction: Lucas; Sahara Roses. Features: A Kensington Garden; Interview with Agatha Christie; On Getting Out of America; I Love Stately Homes; Three Country Cottages; Follow That Car; A Kind of Magic - Mollie Harris recalls an Oxfordshire village; The Vanishing Village; Recipes; Journey to the Massif Central; Fashions for Women and Children; Temporary Homes; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
"...Has been Canada's most popular cookbook for over half a century... Prized as a practical, down to earth recipe book, it is the day to day friend of thousands of Canadian homemakers." - title page. All coupons present. 224 pages. This copy from the twenty-second edition. Undated but Driver (p. 213) indicates a printing date of 1969. Unmarked with average wear. Please note: brown staining to lower free corner of covers and nearly all pages as a result of a kitchen mishap many years ago. All text legible. A sound copy of this beloved vintage Canadian cookbook. Book
141 pages. "Explores the relationship of festival foods to nutrition, culture and economic concerns... A wonderfully engaging glimpse of the harvest season and its most important festival... Unique in that it not only discusses various festival foods and their nutritional value, but also gives the popular stories surrounding the origins of the foods. The simple recipes are a special feature that will, no doubt, add to readers' (and eaters') enjoyment." - from back cover. Average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Making history with a unique collection of art and furniture - Intrepid antiques dealer Alan de la Vigne reimagines a dilapidated 1830s Port Hope house; Modern Mix - HGTV producer Tanya Linton shares how she reinvented her house to create a warm and modern family-friendly retreat; The Spa Effect - Four spectacular bathroom renovations reveal great new looks, and ideas on where to save and splurge; Straight Thinking - bright and bold, or crisp and classic, stripes of all sizes are a perfect fit most anywhere; Food - celebrating Vancouver's best culinary talents with recipes from three top chefs; Making Modern Warm - Architect Christopher McCormack and designer Harvey Wise re-imagine a midtown Toronto house for Stacey and Kelly by marrying sleek minimalism and organic finishes; Clever ideas for styling your stairs; and more. 104 pages. Two short mends to top edge of front cover otherwise unmarked with average wear. A quality copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features: Doctor's Diary - Typhoid Fever; Cast a Tender Spell (short story); "I Cooked For The Queen" - colour-photo-illustrated article by Mrs. Alma McKee includes recipes; We've Learned to Live With Fear - colour-photo-illustrated article by Mrs. Graham Hill about her race car driver Graham Hill; Forever is a Long Time (short story); The Right Way to a Beautiful Neckline; Photo of Brigitte Bardot before many cameramen; Always in Fashion - three pages of clever, datelss clothes picked for you to buy now and love for years - article with lovely colour photos; One-page colour ad for John Moores high fashion for women; Design for Murder (serial); Photo of the Lancashire Hot-Pops "The Hollies"; Many nice ads; and more. Pages 5/6 missing. Page 51 loose but present. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
256 pages. Index. Awarded the Glenfiddich Food Book of the Year in 1991. Full of recipes and reminiscences from author's grandparents' farmhouse kitchen in rural Gascony. An intimate account of his Gascon upbringing, and the traditional cooking of his grandmother which has always been Koffmann's true inspiration. Beautiful photography by Anthony Blake. Remainder mark to top edge else unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Quality copy. Book
166 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Naturalizer shoes; What Happened to Eleven? - the balance between childhood and adolescence; Nice two-colour full-page ad for Craven "A" cigarettes; Fantastic two-page colour photo ad for Jell-O; Who Says Large Families are More Work? - Dorothy-Jane Goulding writes about her family of five children - with photos; Are We Burying Our Old Folks Alive? - article by Mollie Gillen with photos; The Victory, by Sheila MacKay; Chatelaine drops in on Daphne du Maurier; Canadian women belong in politics, by Charlotte Whitton; Claws of the Cat, by Florence Ford; The Fabulous Dunsmuirs - Part II; 100 Recipes to prepare in minutes; Gilt-Edged Bargains - wonderful photo-illustrated fashion article by Vivian Wilcox; I Want to Colour My Hair, But..., by Eveleen Dollery - with colour photos; What's Happening to Our Children?, by Violet Munns; Nice colour full-page photo-ad by Bell encourages readers to purchase extension phones; Artsy ad for Weldrest nylons; A Kitchen planned to the Nth Degree - Joan and Woodrow London; Super colour photo full-page ad for Sealtest Banana Nut Fudge Split ice cream; Nostalgic Pure-Pak ad encourages readers to shun bottled milk for disposable containers - we've come full circle!; Great two-panel colour ad for Swift's bacon; Many other large colourful food ads; Cute Viyella children's clothing ad; Full-page colour ad by CIBC encourages readers to borrow money to put braces on the teeth of their children; Are You Neglecting Your Child's Teeth?; Charming colour ad for Ladybird children's wear; Lovely colour ad for Angel Face cosmetics inside back cover. Upper corner of page 47 missing - text unaffected. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Hours of great reading in this sound vintage copy. Magazine
128 pages. Opens with a brief history of Saugeen Memorial Hospital and how it was founded in memory of World War victims through the efforts of Mr. Ellis Millard and the Rotary Club of Southampton in 1947. Includes a broad range of recipes for cookies and small cakes, cakes and icings, desserts, pies and tarts, pickles, salads, supper dishes, and much more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Contents clean. Some soiling to beige covers. A sound vintage copy. Book
226 pages. "Homemakers across Canada will welcome this exciting new edition of an old favourite. We know you will find the sections on Breads, Cakes, Cookies, Pastry and Desserts of particular interest. There are also special sections on Home Freezing and Cooking for a Crowd which we think you will find helpful." - Foreword. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. Some markings to contents. Coupon page intact at back. Not pretty but a sound vintage copy. Book
30 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos Features: Cover photo of Barbara Young of Haines, Alaska; Arrival of the Salvation Army in Skagway in 1898; Train trip to Nenana aboard the Aurora, more fondly referred to as the "Moose Gooser"; Know Your Husky Dogs; Airline Formula for Better Business; Life at the University of Alaska; Photo of Joan Studdart enroute from Ireland aboard the CPR liner Empress of France; Pictorial Report of Alaska Day at the Chicago Fair of 1950; Photo of line of Atlantic City pageant contestants includes Maxine Cothern, Alaska's candidate; Photo of infant George Stanley Laughline entering Alaska after a trip from Hillsboro, IL; Nice vintage ads for local businesses; Recipes; Personal ads. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
Inscribed and signed by author and artist upon title page. Reprint of the 2002 first edition. "Features more than 130 great recipes, including Corn and Crab Bisque, White Chocolate Bread Pudding, Smoked DuckSpring Rolls, Sensation Salad, Zydeco Chicken, and Crab Cakes Monica. Thirty-four previously unpublished Wyatt Waters paintings, most created specifically for this book, add beautiful and colorful garnish to the sumptous recipes." - from dust jacket. Oblong 10" x 11". Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A lovely copy of this gorgeous work. A wonderful gift idea. 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
124 pages. Illustrated lemon chiffon card covers. "The members of the Kiwassa Club (wives of Kiwanians) organized as an independent service club in 1934, concentrating their efforts in GIRLS' work." - page 1. Many nostalgic ads for local businesses. Undated but appears to be circa 1955. Minimal markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this charming vintage Vancouver cookbook. [Hale 3281] Book
196 pages. Index. Glossary. Author's signature upon title page. Printed on glossy stock. Colour photos in text. "Invites you to explore the many possibilities of game cooking. Included are 128 recipes, many with pictures, for game, sauces, complementary dishes and desserts. From those, ten menus with full colour pages were created for dining entertainment. In addition, the book has helpful basic guidelines, serving suggestions and substitutes. In the ground meat chapter, complete instructions for sausage making can be found, and recipes using leftover meat. Also a butchering section with detailed and picture-illustrated information on meat cutting, preparation and freezing." - from cover. Pages beginning to slightly yellow at edges. Clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent reference. Book
Consists of title page followed by fourteen one-sided recipe pages of graduated length. Spiral binding makes this very handy to use. "Includes puddings both hearty and simple. The accompanying sauces can be used with almost any pudding and the flavour varied by the addition of spices or lemon juice. All recipes serve six portions, except Christmas puddings." - Foreword. Unmarked with moderate wear. A tidy vintage copy. Driver Q216.1 Book
Consists of title page followed by fifteen one-sided recipe pages of graduated length. Spiral binding makes this very handy to use. Unmarked with moderate wear. A tidy vintage copy. Note: Driver [Q218.1] mentions the printing date was probably 1934 rather than the stated 1936 since all subsequent editions of Plain and Fancy Breads and all other titles in the series are copyright 1934. Book
P;, sous le patronage des gourmets de l'Ecu de France, 1938. In-4 broché sous couverture rempliée, illustrée en couleurs, 100 pages environ avec des illustrations en couleurs. UN DES 100 EXEMPLAIRES NUMEROTES, NOMINATIF. Bel exemplaire Belle impression de DRAEGER. Après le tour de France régional illustré de cartes légendées, on ne résistera pas à la recette du petit cochon de lait farci et roti à la broche à la mode de Redon, non plus qu'aux quenelles de brochet au coulis d'écrevisses....
Features: The Home Party Pitch - selling products through home sales parties - Tupperware and others; Paul Rimstead article on pool champion George Chenier, aged 63 - The loneliness of an old master, with great colour photo; Car Theft - wrecked Ontario cars morph with stolen Montreal cars - theft to order, theft by owner arrangement; theft for resale, theft for parts; Schussing the sands - in 1939 Robert Cote begain sand skiiing the north bank of the St. Lawrence at Tadoussac - the sport has taken off - colour photos; Maggie Grant column; Snake Charmers - fashion photos; Strawberry Recipes; Cybermedix is the greatest medical checkup ever; Art under pressure - colour photos of beautiful rock formations; Doug Wright's Family cartoon. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
24 pages. Features: The Perfect System Myth - an argument against Russia's alleged peaceful intentions; Old Inn by the Roadside - The Clinton Hotel - article with photos; Camp Cookery - Game Recipes; Small Business League; The Rooster's Eye; Pioneer Ashcroft Author is Custodian of Archives - The Journal Museum and Archives; Sam Slade's Dream (poem); Finning ad on back cover with sawmill illustration; Dozens of nostalgic ads for local businesses. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
222 pages. Index. Illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Undated but appears to be circa 1970. In surprisingly good condition for a vintage cookbook. Aside from a few spots of soiling to the fore-edge, this copy shows only moderate wear and the binding is tight and square. Prior owner penned heartfelt gift greetings to first blank page which is blank on the other side so may be removed if you wish. A high-quality copy of this often-gifted Canadian favourite. (Driver O771.4) Book
