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"This comprehensive look at Greek cooking includes not only recipes but also culinary history, Greek myths and literature, village life, and much more. In addition, the recipes are a mirror of the country's different regions and traditions, ranging from the familiar to the more unusual to a few that might be challenging for the most dedicated home cook, like thyme-fed snails. However, Susanna Hoffman, who is an anthropologist as well as a cook, makes the cuisine user-friendly and appealing, and provides a tantalizing glimpse into the bold flavors of a colorful Mediterranean world." 598p. illus.Bibliography, index, NOTE: NOTE: Large, heavy book weighs 1.9kg /41lb 2oz. Book
"This comprehensive look at Greek cooking includes not only recipes but also culinary history, Greek myths and literature, village life, and much more. In addition, the recipes are a mirror of the country's different regions and traditions, ranging from the familiar to the more unusual to a few that might be challenging for the most dedicated home cook, like thyme-fed snails. However, Susanna Hoffman, who is an anthropologist as well as a cook, makes the cuisine user-friendly and appealing, and provides a tantalizing glimpse into the bold flavors of a colorful Mediterranean world" 598p. illus. index [may have remainder mark) NOTE: Large, heavy book weighs 1.2kg /2llb 10oz. Book
116 pages. Index. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this nostalgic Canadian cookbook. Book
105 pages. Provided to purchasers of new Moffat ranges back in the day. Undated but appears to be circa 1950. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy of this nostalgic work. Book
136 p. Small 12 mo. 140 mm. Age stained, but quite legible. Disbound. A rare French manual on the manufacturing and use of Apple Brandy and related liquors. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! FR-VOYAGE 3RD FL
Vintage book of 220 recipes recorded whilst living in Turkey .Enlivend with illustrations by Osbert Lancaster. Names of dishes and index in both English and Turkish.152p. illus. index. Donor inscription and bookplate of Doris Breunig, former Chief Dietician a the Buffalo hospital. DJ now protected in a plastic sleeve. Book
Pages 516-580 plus 10 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Illustration of Emma Woodhouse in "Emma"; Heroines of Nineteenth-Century Fiction (VI); Fate's Tablet; The Preaching of NAture's Sermon; Gardening and Life; Paquito; Books and Writers; The Meloon Farm (continued); Midsummer Fashions; New Effects in Lace Waist Trimmings; Cut Paper Patterns; Hydiene for the Stout - interesting vintage article on weight control; My Friend; Home Work in Embroidery; The Child and its World - II - The Child's Dress; Recipes for Warm Days; News of the Women's Clubs - with photos of Mrs. Charles Denison of New York, and Miss Margaret J. Evans, of Minnesota; Gala Luncheons for July; A Veranda Living-Room; Buying for the Household; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear to covers which are detached but present. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
Pages 1670-1732 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Zenobia, in "The Blithedale Romance"; Hawthorne's Heroines; My Translatophone (part II of II); The Care of the Voice; The Typical Woman of the New South; Babs the Impossible (continued); Autumn's Queen of Flowers; French Fashions for Autumn; New Gowns for Evening Wear; Fashion Notes; Cut Paper Patterns - a Review; Present Fashions in Glass; News of Women's Clubs; An Autumn Morning; Chafling-Dish Recipes; The Child and its World - part VII - The Child and Money; Home-Made Christmas Gifts; A Game Dinner; and more. Many nice ads int this issue, our favurites including Redfern Corsets and a one-page color ad for Shredded Wheat which features many foods to serve it with; Fantastic back cover Proctor and Gamble ad features "Respect for the Flag" i.e. keeping it clean.. Few library markings. Moderate wear. A quality copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
Pages 1798-1860 plus 14 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Thackeray's Bad Heroines; The Wouldbegoods (VI) - The Tower of Mystery; Autumn Days in Central Park; Babs the Impossible (continued); Fashions at the Horse Show; The Bazar's Pattern Sheet Supplement; Cut Paper Patterns; The Decorative Possibilities of Casts; Recipes for Autumn; News of Women's Clubs - with photo of Mrs. Caroline M. Edwards of Chicago; Neckwear for Christmas Gifts - with six photos; The Child and its World - IX - The Child and Handicraft; New Patterns for Lace-Making; Nice Ivory Soap ad on back cover called "Through a Looking Glass"; and more.. Few library markings. Moderate wear. A quality copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
Pages 902-964 plus 10 pages of lovely nostalgic ads. Features: Illustration of Effie Dean; Heroines of Nineteenth-Century Fiction (9th paper) - Scott's Jeanie Deans and Cooper's Lack of Heroines; Friends; The Art of Swimming; Elfin Tres (Bonsai) - photo-illustrated article; Mrs. Varney's Freedom; The Wife of a Boer President - Mrs. Steyn; Babs the Impossible; Midsummer Fashions - article with many marvelous illustrations; Fashions in Little Things; For Future Use; The Palais de Costume at Paris - article with four marvelous photos; Cut Paper Patterns; The International Council of Women - its secret sessions in Paris - article with photos of Mrs. May Wright Sewall and The Countess of Aberdeen; Mrs. William McKinley and Mrs. William J. Bryan - article with photos of each lady; A Boat Song; Summer Gayeties in Paris; Recipes for Warm Days; Editorial Comment; In Jocund Vein; and more. Detached front cover is chipped and repaired with tape. Back cover missing. Few library markings. Average wear. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. 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
Light foxing to page edges. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Price clipped dust jacket not marked or torn with traces of handling/storage. 112pp. A light-hearted approach to cookery which will appeal to everyone with an interest in food.
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards. 15pp. Written by the Principal of the Cordon Bleu School of Cookery and presented with the November 1957 Issue of Housewife magazine.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 160pp. One of a series of Cordon Bleu cookery/food/wine books we are selling. Illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards. 15pp. Written by the Principal of the Cordon Bleu School of Cookery and presented with Housewife magazine.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly rubbed boards, very slightly tanned top of page edges and no bumping to corners. 159pp. Pies, tarts and pastries. One of a series of Cordon Bleu cookery/food/wine books we are selling. Illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 144pp. One of a series of Cordon Bleu cookery books we are selling. Illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 144pp. One of a series of Cordon Bleu cookery books we are selling. Illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 160pp. One of a series of Cordon Bleu cookery books we are selling. Illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 160pp. One of a series of Cordon Bleu cookery books we are selling. Illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 143pp. One of a series of Cordon Bleu cookery books we are selling. Illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 144pp. One of a series of Cordon Bleu cookery/food/wine books we are selling. Illustrated.
Since ancient times Saffron has been used not only as a seasoning but as a medicinal plant, and its history features in many countries and cultures such as ancient Greece, Persia and Rome as well as England, primarily in Saffron Walden, Essex... The slender, dry crocus filaments add a rich colour, fragrance and flavour to food, qualities which have been much prized in the cuisines of many countries.160p. illus bibliography ndex Book
114 pages. Features: Gorgeous two-page colour photo ad for Pontiac cars; Nice colour photo ad for 1968 Polaris snowmobiles; Bruce Hutchison's Unknown in Canada; How Laurier Lapierre Stays Famous; Can the Lapierre Generation Make the NDP Win?; Relic Steam-Age Tractors are now the pride of collectors - article with great colour illustration and photos; Clare Graves - the U.S. College Professor and his theory which explains why China is belligerent, why hippies act so cool, and why you're not getting along with your boss or your mate; Fur fashion article with great black and white photos; A Priest and a Psychiatrist reveal how they explore and cope with agonizing depression, self-doubt and disappointment - their own and that of the people they are trying to help; Recipes for Ontario's fall festivals - fruit, game and cheese; Nostalgic black and white photo ad for Sony's portable 7" TVs; Does it Pay to Go Bandrupt?; Great two-page colour photo ad for four models of the Ford Torino; The Salmon are back in the Great Lakes! - transplanted Kokanee; There's a New Way to Have A Baby - Psychoprophylaxia; Nice two-page photo ad for Ontario Hydro shows the Pickering Nuclear Generation Station and the Mountain Chute dam under construction, plus a crew loading collant assemblies into the reactor at Douglas Point; Nice full-page photo ad for CKEY/590 features traffic man Bob Carter; Nice colour-photo half-page ad for Ski-Doo; Nice 3/4 page colour photo ad for International small trucks/Travelall; Half-page beautiful colour photo ad for the Chrysler 300 2-door hardtop; Nice two-page colour Chevrolet ad featuring the Camaro, Corvette, Chevy II Nova, Chevelle, and Chevrolet; Beautiful two-page colour photo GM ad features the Cutlass "S" Holiday Coupe, Cutlass Supreme Town Sedan, Delta Custom Holiday Coupe and the Ninety-Eight Luxury Sedan; Colour photo Coke ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
