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No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with traces of storage. 447pp. The original River Cottage Cookbook.
195 pages including index. Although this fantasy cookbook provides over 100 imaginative recipes, it also provides a feast for the eyes, for it showcases the captivating artwork of Timothy Hildebrandt, one of the foremost fantasy illustrators in the world today. Well known for his Dungeons and Dragons and Tolkien calendars, posters, paintings and books, he has created 120 opulent line illustrations that conjure up the charm of Zir and color art that makes real its enchanting people. Please note: 'not for resale' rubber stamp to bottom edge and title page. Otherwise, book unmarked. Closed one inch tear to bottom edge of dust jacket at back cover. Book
202 pages. 23 x 16cm. Index. Several charming colour illustrations plus more in black and white. Navy blue cloth-covered boards with white lettering on front board. Coupon page at back present and complete. Binding intact. Unmarked. A high-quality copy of this lovely vintage Canadian cookbook. Driver O771.2 Book
197110652London: Methuen 1971. Small quarto with the original pictorial dust jacket. A charming collection of recipes from the Hundred Acre Wood gang including many honey themed recipes. A very good copy with just a touch of sunning to spine of dust jacket and light wear to edges. Methuen unknown
18076238Philadelphia: Published by Jacob Johnson 1807. 64mo. 10 x 7 cm. 27 4 pages. Index i.e. table of contents. FIRST EDITION. Copies of this work are reported both with and without the engraved frontispiece "The Age of a Horse by His Teeth" signed "J. Trenchard sculp." This copy lacks the frontispiece which we believe had not been included in all copies at the time of binding. Copies with the frontispiece exhibit offsetting of the image to the title page and a good number of the copies reported in institutional holdings also lack the frontispiece. Marbled paper over boards. Rubbing on the paper over the boards small splits to the paper along the spine slight age-toning or creases on a couple of pages a handsome very good or better copy and a surprising survival. Very good. Shaw & Shoemaker 13407. Published by Jacob Johnson hardcover books
200930788Glénat 2009 In-4 broché,156 pp + The black book. Edition Française.
0871971674New. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. unknown
630 pages. Some colour plates. "Western cooking has become a mosaic of some of the best cuisines of the world... Dedicated to the culinary lifestyle which has emanated from a unique cultural diversity of preparation and tastes of universal foods." - from Introduction. Unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. A quality copy of this very substantial work. 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.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
No marks or inscriptions. Faint creasing to lower corner of front cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, hole punched in upper corner and no bumping to corners. 224pp. Features on general topics plus weather forecasting, astronomy, tides, recipes etc. 198th Anniversary Edition. Very scarce in the UK.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. 5 3/4"w x 8 1/2"h. 204 pages.
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.
1330087364.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
48272Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co. Inc. 1966. Stated First edition; cloth backed boards hardcover; 213 pages; black and white illustrations; boards and page edges are foxed else very good in an edgeworn and foxed dust jacket. <br/><br/> Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1966 hardcover
250p., illus. Collection of recipes & menus from every era of Newport [R.I.] history with period illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Features: Jimmy Carter's Race Against Time - Campaigning to defeat Ted Kennedy; The Literary Conspiracies of Richard Condon, novelist, literary vaudevillian, weaver of spells, conjurer of darkly garish visions of the United States - and the rest of the world - in the grip of unfathomable conspiracies; That Fateful Week - Article and photos of the week England entered WWII; One-Stop Home Decorating - Retail store decorators; Leftovers Recipes; The Glories That Were - Sicily's Wine Industry; One-Decision Dressing - beautiful color photos of women's fashions; The American Way of Testing in Schools - multiple choice tests have contributed to the decline in writing ability; and more. 48 pages. Excellent color and black and white photo reproductions including fabulous fashion ads, and more. Average wear. Discrete school stamp. A sound vintage copy. Book
116 pages. Features: Cover photo of stolid East German woman working on construction project in East Berlin; One-page Loew's Hotel ad features the Americana of New York; Lovely fashion ads; Germany Give Rise to Vast Uncertainties - can we be sure how the Bonn Republic will use its capacity to tip the scales?; Five photos of street scenes in East Berlin; Q's and A's About Presidential Press Conferences - with photos of JFK; Suggestions to Improve Congress; The Laser Lights Up the Future - article on its great potential; Enchanted Centenary of the Brothers Grimm; Photo-illustrated article on the Dominican Republic's President Juan Bosch, successor to the late dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo; The Theories of John Maynard Keynes are now seen in the main line of Economic Thought - with widespread social consequences; Interesting Dan River color fashion ad features lady in path of wrecking ball; Feature photo-illustrated article on Maurice Chevalier; Photo of Ray Conniff in one-page Columbia Records ad; The Student Princess - photos of Princess Ann and her soon-to-be school Benenden; The Lincoln Center - The Art of the Film - with seven photos from films; Great 'Fantasy' fashion photos; Cheesecake recipes; Sandler Shoes; Photos of incorporating hi-fi equipment into home design; Kenwood Stereo ad; Fascinating four photos of Korean lady divers who retreive fish life and vegetation from the sea floor - for $1.50 per day. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
116 pages. Features: Beaunit Bemberg color-photo fashion ad features the President of Eagle Clothes, Stanley Goldman; Nice Jade East ad; The Equal Rights Amendment - What, Exactly, Does it Mean?; Many gorgeous fashion ads; The Way Egyptians See Israel, Uncle Sam, The SAMS - photo-illustrated article; Can Fascism Happen Here? Is it Already Happening?; Whitney Young - Black Leader or 'Oreo Cookie'?; F. Lee Bailey - Headhunter; Learning the Political Facts of Life; Tomato Marmalade Recipes; Two-page Maxwell House Coffee ad features Mrs. William Cosgrove of Oakland, NJ; Stephen Rubin's Duplex in a former storage attic in the Dakota overlooking Central Park was designed by William Machado; Great one-page ad for the Village Voice bears title "Dissatisfaction Guaranteed Or Your Money Back"; Color fashion photos 'For the Young and Daring"; Plymouth Gin ad features photos of Ernest Dichter, President of the Institute for Motivational Research, and E.H. Demby, President of Psychographics, Inc.; Unusual full-page color photo of a spectrum of colors of toilet seats by Magnolia; and more. Above-average wear to covers which are all but loose from staples. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Features: Great cover photo of an East German customs checkpoint at Berlin; Berlin Beleaguered - Today the population lives far better than when blockaded a decade ago but it feels a great unease generated by new Communist pressures; West Berlin Moods - photos of Berlin scenes; Labor's House Three Years After - anniversary of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. merger finds the union movement with some notable gains and a closetful of troubles; The 'Overwhelming' Robert Frost - At 84, the new poetry consultant to the Library of Congress looks like the symbol of a poet; What Went Wrong in Pakistan - Its sick parliamentary system has died - photo-illustrated article; How Balanchine Changed Ballet - something special has been achieved by the New York City Ballet, aged ten; The Oval Room - Eisenhoweriana; Messages From the Invisible Universe, by Arthur C. Clarke - Radio waves, reaching the earth from vast distances, are clues to a greater cosmos - with photo of the giant radio-telescope at Jodrell Bank, Manchester; Teaching the Young to Look - and See; Students in Search of Faith - Today's seminarians; Nice two-page color-photo ad for the Dorado Beach Hotel in Puerto Rico; Japan Turns Against the 'Gyangu' - crackdown on teen-age toughs; What Should a Man Tell His Wife?; Hottest Fighter in Town - Jose Torres; Lovely one-page color-photo ad for Jamaica features Mary Martin Halliday; The Care of the Reluctant Schoolboy; Play is Child's Work; Cookie Recipes; The Season for Springerle; Photos of fashionable rainwear for ladies; Photo feature of home designed by Richard Gordon to be child-proof; and more. 96 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus sensational fashion ads, some of which are in color. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Great cover photo of men viewing Paris election news; What it is like to live in Warsaw - the daily struggle to achieve the ordinary wears a man out, physically and spiritually, but Poles have not yet quite lost their pride and hope, gaiety and individualtiy; France Chooses a new Assembly - with great photos; Big Three of Algeria's Rebels - Premier Ferhat Abbas, Foreign Minister Mohammed Lamine-Debaghine, and Belkacem Krim, Vice Premier; A 600 Billion Dollar Economy?; The Egghead vs. the Muttonhead - too few people dare to be themselves; Small Wonder Called the Gene - How will radioactive fallout affect human genetics?; Rodgers and Hammerstein Brand on a Musical; Real World in the Abstract - photos; He Calls the Signals for Pro Football - Article on NFL Commissioner Bert Bell; Fantastic two-page color-photo as for American Airlines promotes the first jet service in the U.S.A., 707 service scheduled to begin in January, New York to Los Angeles in 5.5 hours!; Impressionistic View of an Art Opening; When Cities Put Out the Welcome Mat to host conventions; Captains of the Subway - brief article on New York subway conductors, with photos; Two Movies - Two Audrey Hepburns; Stuffing recipes; Building the Child's Sense of Ethics; Fashion photos of two-piece swimwear for women; Photo-feature of new five-story Manhattan home designed by Felix Augenfeld and Jan H. Pokorny; Photos of "The Disenchanted" starring Jason Robarts; and more. 96 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus sensational fashion ads, some of which are in color. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Whence - Man's quest for understanding of his role in the universe, by Sir Bernard Lovell; A New Model T to the Rescue - General Motors' T-car, a.k.a. Kadett, Gemini, K-180 and, now, Chevette, leads America's race for the minicar market; Jury by Trial - There are now computers, pollsters, media analysts and even psychics to help the well-helled defendant find his panel of 'peers'; Black and white in Catholic Eyes - The struggles for survival at the bottom of America - suggests white ethnics and blacks have more reasons for unity than for division; Little Ladies of the Night - Rather than Norman Rockwell tyke's, today's runaways may wll be a 14-year-old in hot pants on New York's Minnesota strip; Fantastic uncommon color-photo centerfold ad for Sony Betamax features a side-by-side color tv and Betamax; Frank Gifford is featured in a color-photo ad for Dry Sack; No-Nonsense Chic - The city apartment of Jewelry designer Elsa Peretti; Half-page black and white ad for Roots shoes / natural footwear; No-Nonsense Chic - dress fashion photos; Tailgate feast recipes. 132 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and fantastic color-photo ads. School stamp on table of contents and front cover which is missing a 3"x 3" piece from its bottom corner, otherwise clean and unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this excellent issue. Book
Features: Classy ad for Halston men's belts and billfolds inside front cover; Nice color-photo ad for the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow at The Hopewell, New Jersey John Hart Farmstead; Uncommon two-page ad for platinum rings sponsored by PLATINUM, 420 Lexington Ave, NYC; Harry Winston ad features the Star of Independence diamond, 75.52 carats; Saudi Arabia's epidemic of money - the new oil billions are eroding the puritanical rigor on which the country was founded; Making New York Smaller - Roger Starr argues that the city's grim economic outlook means it should plan to shrink; Post-Watergate Morality, by Irving Kristol; The Miracle of Chateau Gloria - Henri Martin created a great wine in Bordeaux in 30 years; Nice Lakeland Coat color-photo ad features Milwaukee Bucks forward and NBA All-Star Bob Dandridge; Uncommon one-page color ad for Big Yank jeans; Half-page black and white photo ad for The Barclay Hotel; The Extinction of obscure species, such as the riffle shell, by pollution and commercial exploitation; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Mademoiselle Magazine; Houston Real Estate Developer Gerald D. Hines; Tennis star John Newcombe appears in ad for Interwoven tennis clothing; Fashion Designer Kenzo Grows Up - article with photos of the opening of his Jungle Jap boutique in Paris, including photo of model Grace Jones; Recipes for dormitory life; Richard Condon describes his personal Guinness records; and more. 140 pages. Excellent color and black and white photo reproductions including fabulous fashion ads, and more. Faint school stamp upon front cover. Moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
148 pages. Features: JFK - Alone With Himself and History; The White House - Office, Shrine, Palace and Home - photos; The Wave of the Future - an argument that America must recapture her pioneering spirit to capture the imaginations of the uncommitted nations of the world; Perilous Illusion - Secrecy is Security - Edward Teller argues that free discussion in the nuclear field could strengthen the free world militarily and morally; Two Instincts Tug at Europe - unity vs. nationalism - article with hotos; ; Williams, Osborne, or Beckett? - each is a leader of drama in his nation - article with photos; Remote Views of Us - views of the American way from the 'man in the street' in Asia and the Middle East; Again the Timeless Flow of Ritual - photo-illustrated article on England's pomp and circumstance; Dean of Our Composers at 60 - Aaron Copland - article with photo; Portraits - Self and Other - the current Whistler Exhibition at Knoedler's; LGCN OTUU Willwqh Wl Etfown - how military codes can influence the cold war; Uncivil Thoughts on the Civil War - difficulties which may loom as the 100th anniversary of you know what nears; Official photos of Beijing (Peiping) welcoming foreign dignitaries recently - U Nu, Sekou Toure, Abbas Ferhat and Panchen Erdeni; Color-photo one-page ad for the SS President Polk which will be sailing 'round the world May 27th; Space age art show; Ladies' resort fashion photos (striking photos by Hiro) and sketches; Photo of Port Authority Bus Terminal contrasted with renderings of how it will appear after expansion; Vacations from Parenthood? - should parents leave children behind while taking vacations?; Cranberry recipes; Nice one-page color Christmas ad for the Red Carpet Fruit Club - boxed fruit gifts from Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Wenatchee, WA; Color ad for MIssion Pak orchard-fresh Christmas gifts from California; Full-page ad for the s.s. United States (3 business days to Europe) featuring photo of Mr. W.S. Morrison, President, U.S. Steel Export Company, with Commodore John W. Anderson on the deck of the ship; Cobbs color ad for Christmas gifts (in poor condition) on back cover; Numerous gorgeous color-photo fashion ads, our favorite being the one for Surprise lingerie.. Front cover - featuring JFK and Jackie - in very poor condition. Lower corner of most pages nibbled away - some text affected. Uncommon, thus worth preserving. If you are concerned about condition, please do not order this item. Book
Features: Cover photo of the statue of J.Q.A. Ward in Central park; D-Day - An account of the operation from twelve hours before the first seaborne landing to twelve hours after, by Hanson W. Baldwin; France's first year under Charles de Gaulle; Great photo feature on Ethel Merman who stars in "Gypsy"; When the Public Judges the Supreme Court; Science, Psychiatry - or Witchery? - Elspeth Huxley examines what, if anything, the witch doctor does for his patients that might be of value for the rest of the world; Big League Pitching - In addition to brawn, a pitcher needs a brain; Fashion photos of women's sunshade suits; The Business of Baby-Sitting; Danish recipes; How to show off art in your home; One-page ad for Phillies Cheroot cigars inside front cover; and more. 48 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus nice fashion ads, some of which are in color. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book