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216 pages. "An exclusive look behind the closed doors of Hong Kong's most extravagent and unusual homes, this elegant illustrated book reveals the interior style that has given the island its reputation for excess, exoticism, and masterly application of East-Meets-West aesthetics." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper else clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Short opening to dust jacket on lower edge of front panel. A quality copy of this sumptuous volume. Book
352 pages. Colour photography throughout. Text in English. Features: Orchids; Kolkata's many modes of transport; Durga Puja captures the spirit of Kolkata; The Coffee House of Kolkata; Temple of Goddess Kali on the banks of the Hooghly in Kolkata; Kolkata's Writer's Building; Bengal sweets; The quiet environs of Dakshineswar; Salaam Kolkata; Beyond Maach and Mishti; Alpona - decorative floor art; College Street in Kolkata; The Dalhousie SquareSantiniketan; River Tons rafting; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
63 pages. Black and white illustrations. Oblong trade paperback. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
168 pages. Features: Cover art entitled "Coffee Carriers" by Candido Portinari; Reports on Red China, Turkey, and Washington, D.C.; Can Men Live Without War, by Vannevar Bush; Rhythm in My Blood, by Agnes De Mille; Asia's Needs and Western Policy, by Barbary Ward; Poetry by E.G. Burrows, Harold Witt, James L. Rosenberg, and Daniel Sullivan; Medal in the Sky, by Leo Rosten; Mozart and Nancy Storace, by Boris Goldovsky; The Fly Farm, by Grant Cannon; The Day Aunt Chaya was Buried, by Wolf Mankowitz; The Stature of Harry Truman, by Herbert Elliston; Brazil - The Good Neighbor - Essays, Stories and Verse by Brazillian Writers. Unmarked. Above-average wear. Front cover partially detached. Back cover not included. Book
New Turkish Original bdg. HC. 4to. (30 x 24 cm). In Turkish. 239 p., color ills. Tüm zamanlarin hatirina sarayda bir fincan kahve. [Exhibition catalogue]. Exhibition catalogue on coffee culture at the Ottoman Palaces.
P., Hachette, 1880. Petit in-12 (9 x 14.5) reliure percaline bleue éditeur, IX-160 pp. Avec 30 figures. Quelques auréoles sur pages de garde et premières pages, une petite tache d'encre sur la tranche, néanmoins exemplaire correct. La première édition est de 1875. Histoire et commerce du café, du chocolat et du thé, et leur influence sur la santé
66 pages. Features: Experimental Pieces of Victorian Glass; Nita Gehlhardt - One-of-a-Kind Dollmaker; Schneider's Art Deco Glass; How to Clean, Repair & Restore Small Objects of Ivory, Bone, Wood; Collecting Coffee Makers; The New Century - Hires' Root Beer Collectibles; Some Early Buffalo Stoneware; Some Recent Prices of Selected Antiques; Jumbo Peanut Butter Jars - 'Good Enuf For Me'; Hooks for Coats and Hats. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
176 pages. Features: Year's top design trends and hot new paint colours; Ian Hylton turns his Toronto apartment into a haven; Retailer Stephen Sutch adds bold colours to his Vancouver apartment; Art and books in Calgary designer's home; Ideas to brighten your home during long winter nights; Sharon Mimran uses retro glamour in her own second-floor lounge; Modular coffee table; Cookbook passion and signature recipes; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
98 pages. Features: The End of the Great Financial Stimulus Experiment; Iron Jean Chretien - a Liberal Party Fantasy; Presidential expert Gil Troy in conversation; Who doesn't get into Canada? - a new emphasis on applicants from Asia; Federal Liberals utter the dreaded C (coalition) word; $4 Million G20 Fence in Ontario; America's more friendly face; Ronnie Lee Gardner chooses death by firing squad; Translator of Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses is under attack; BP's PR disaster; Our Man in South Africa - Hector Vergara; Why are Hollywood films taking over high school math, history, even geography class?; Doctors are urged to get rid of their outdated pagers; Robot fish guides schools of fish from danger; New research to detect lung cancer is underway in Canada and the US; Did Anne of Green Gables have Fetal Alcohoal Syndrome?; Georges Marciano and his Montreal hotel; Fine dining at Vancouver's Cactus Club Cafe; Mark Steyn from Tangiers; In Memoriam - William James John Bleach. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
112 pages. Songs include: Address Unknown, Ain't That Just Like a Man; A Sunday Kind of Love; Black Coffee; I Miss You So; I'll Remember April; Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall, Jim, Just for a Thrill, Lover Man, On the Street of Regret, That's My Affair, Trouble in Mind; You Can't Hold a Memory in Your Arms; Why Begin Again, and many more! Above-average wear, mainly at spine ends. Minimal markings. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage compilation. Book
This is a very good softcover copy in a very good illustrated slipcase with only light wear to slipcase edges. Completely clean inside and out. Signed by Nestor Lujan and inscribed to one of America's best known food history writers dated 1985. Text in Spanish. History of coffee and cafes. Illustrated in color and black & white. Bibliography. 9" high X 11" wide, 149 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
380 pages. Designed to assist helpers in working more effectively with groups. Coffee stain at bottom of back cover has minor visibility at bottom edge of last few leaves. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Solid copy. Book
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 5 volumes set: (413 p.; 316 p.; 340 p.; 324 p.; 372 p.), color and b/w ills. Istanbul risaleleri. 5 volumes set.
The shapes, decorative techniques and patterns of the Swansea factory codified and clearly described, with numerous illustrations covering the whole range. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title on spine and front cover. 274 pages. Includes Glossary, Bibliography and Index. Some spotting to page edges.
56 pages. Nice photos of Mr. Mills. Includes piano sheet music and lyrics for these songs: Blackfoot Country, From a Sidewalk Cafe, Hennessy's Island, Love Me Love Me Love, Love's Like That, Music Box Dancer, Spanish Coffee, The Poet and I, Theme from the Silver Broom, Valse Classique, When You Smile, You Don't Love No More. Somewhat above-average external wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
112 pages. Features: First Alighnment - your future and you; Alice Comes for Coffee; The Mount Shasta Experience; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
Small 8vo, 32pp., orig. printed wrappers, a very good copy. JISC locates a single copy at the British Library.
342pp G/none rebound with original wrappers inside, wrapper soiled and with marks, inscription on endpaper by the author, foxing inside. Important early work on coffee,, its culture, production etc. rilegatura moderna con copertine originali conservate all'interno, copertina sporca e con segni, scritta dell'autore alla sguardia, fioriture all'interno. Importante lavoro sul caffe', la sua coltivazione, produzione etc.
208 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon half-title page. "Finally a book of poems that tackles the harsh realities of today's financial milieu." "Poetry 2000 is to reengineering, what reengineering is to bovine flatulence." - from back cover. Author lives in Vancouver B.C. where he works at the University of British Columbia library and is a shop steward for CUPE. Book appears to have been the victim of a major coffee spill which wash ed up upon front cover and early pages. Moderate wear and unmarked otherwise. Binding sound. Book
This copy undated but appears to be circa 1950s. No indication of any earlier printings. 24 pages. Index. Yummy vintage colour illustrations. "Using one of nature's enzymes, Junket completely transforms milk in a few minutes' time to a delicate, custard-like consistency. There is no gelatine or cornstarch in Junket. No eggs - no cooking." - from page 2. Includes recipes such as Chocolate Junket with Bananas, Coffee Junket with Whipped Cream and Cherry, Raspberry Marshmallow Surprise, Junket Orange Peach Freeze, and many more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound and pleasing copy. Book
254 pages including index. Pays homage to America's national beverage. Beginning with coffee lore and a history of the famous bean, this in-depth guide to the international world of coffee details: the art of coffee tasting; choosing coffee beans; roasters and the roasting process; grinders and grinding methods; brewing styles, including a special section on espresso; coffee serving traditions. Tight and square. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Excellent copy. Book
79 pages including index. "A chronicle of experiences and experiments. Thoroughly researched, it includes an assortment of advice and trivia, historical and personal anecdotes, and color photographs. Most important, it provides a thoughtful, practical guide to the preparation and healing benefits of this ancient and invigorating drink." - from back cover. Nice copy but for heavy wear to upper front cover by spine. Book
190 pages. Discover and celebrate the freshest foods in the west! Provides the information on where to buy healthy edibles produced close to home. Offers dozens of delectable recipes from innovative growers, bakers and cheesemakers, celebrated caterers and renowned restaurants including the Cafe Brio, the Empress Room and the Aerie Resort. Book
Approximately 100 pages. Considerable curl to covers. Several drops of coffee appear to have been spilled upon top edge. This has soaked into a few pages for up to 1/2 inch. Author has set for himself in this sequence of one hundred poems, a task both breathtaking in its scope and stunning in its accomplishment. By echoing with his gypsy guitar the troubadour tradition of the Languedoc, the great sonnet sequences of Petrarch and Shakespeare, the redefinitions of beauty and truth of the romantics, and the distractions and fragments of the post-modern, he has created a celebration of the beloved in which recognition, intelligence and wit illuminate each sentimental, awkward, humorous, everyday moment. Book
96 pages. Includes: On the Alto Parana, by Gordon Meyer; Storm in a Coffee Cup, by Leslie Gardiner; Us Sinners, Now, by G. Lyden; In the Pipe Line, by G. Uloth; Travelling Hopefully, by Guy Bellairs; Aftermath of a Wedding, by Norman Hinton; Kalahari Venture, by J.B. Carson. The Looker-on. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
