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Lovely circa 1950's 4-panel fold-out Blue Ribbon Premium Catalogue including 8 premiums/coupons. The Blue Ribbon company sold baking powder, tea and coffee. Tiny bit of writing on front cover. Light wear. Nice copy. Very nostalgic! Book
Book is in excellent condition in bright light blue cloth covers with silver print. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows edgewear, a couple of small tears. Instructions on blowing up your neighbor's dog, lighting your farts, cutting the brakes on dad's car. Just kidding. 221 pages on using tea kettles, vials with stoppers and rubber hose, coffee cans and turkey basters, string, lima beans for interesting experiments well illustrated with line drawings about plants, animals, rocks, astronomy, air and air pressure, water, machines, forces and inertia (couch lock) sound,heat, the human body (!) . Loads of fun.
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 Thirty-four previously unpublished Wyatt Waters paintings, most created specifically for this book, add beautiful and colorful garnish to the sumptous recipes."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
First and only edition, 8vo (210 x 125 mm), 80pp., 2 engraved plates, a couple of damp spots to title and diminishing in the text, endpapers renewed, nicely rebound in calf-backed marbled boards, red morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Provenance: Contemporary ownership inscription to head of title page 'J. Neale, Staverton, 1794.' Scarce, ESTC gives just 3 locations in the UK (BL, Cambridge and Oxford); Not in the Wellcome Catalogue.
Paris, Boll vers 1937. In 8 broché, 367 pages
64 pages. Features: Milk Pots and Creamers - an ideal subject for the porcelain collector; June Furniture Exhibitions; Unique Survival - a remarkable Derby porcelain yellow-ground tea and coffee service decorated by George Robertson; Enoch Booth (1717 - c.1743) - the likely pioneer of creamware; 1900 Commemorated; The 19th Century in Murano (glass); and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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
134 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Capital Boilers inside front cover; Nice one-page ad for Anaconda Copper and Brass features architect Dwight James Baum; The Mystery in an Autumn Leaf; The Diary of a Plain Dirt Gardener; Color one-page ad for Armstrong's Linoleum Floors; Nice color one-page ad for Chipso dish soap; The Creation of a Home Proportion; A well-gardened home of old Virginia; Treated in a typical English manner; American bulbs that beat the Dutch; Praiseworthy bulbs in the home; The schoolhouse that became a home; photo-illustrated article about Dr. David Starr Jordan; With the Junior Garden Clubs of America; Parents Should Know - what the college professor thinks of their children; Symbols of Home and Happiness - fourteen chimneys that picture to the houses from which they grow; There's magic in wallpaper - use it to conceal structural faults; Furniture periods that combine - Spanish and Italian; The parade of gay-colored lilies; Getting started right with baby - his mental health and well-being are dependent upon the establishment of definite physical habits; Putting variety into meals; Using the pressure cooker to advantage; The country's best cakes - winners in the cake recipe contest; Nice color one-page ad for Swift's Brookfield Butter; Nice color one-page ad for Weathermaster Stained Shingles; A chat about curtains; Maytage aluminum washing machine ad; New dresses for your bed; 2/3-page Kaffee Hag Coffee ad; Autumn suggests hostess aids; Nice two-color one-page ad for Chevrolet features the Chevrolet Six; uncommon 2/3-page ad for the portable Whirldry clothes washer from the Whirldry Corporation; 2/3-page ad for Monarch electric ranges; Nice 2/3-page Frigidaire refrigerator ad; Nice one-page color ad for General Electric Wiring Systems shows child's room with toys; Super one-page color art deco-style ad for Standard plumbing fixtures features black bathtub and toilet!; Seth Thomas Clocks ad; full-page Listerine ad; Nice one-page ad for Insulite insulating board; Choice shrubs for Southern California; Nice one-page two-color ad for Weyerhauser's 4 Square Lumber; Nice art-deco-style color one-page ad for Bigelow-Hartford Rugs and Carpets; Nice one-page color ad for Upson Board and Fibre Tile; Ad for Fairbanks-Morse home water systems; Wherever you live - Try Grapes!; Simmons mattress ad features photo of Mrs. John Sargent Pillsbury; unusual illustrated ad for the W.A. Case and Son one piece water closet; color one-page ad for Sherwin-Williams SWP House Paint; Nice one-page color ad for Knox gelatine; Chrysanthemums in a garden; Nice one-page ad for The Iron Fireman automatic coal burner; City water and sewer services are now available to the homeowner; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Eveready flashlights and batteries; One-page color ad for Cannon towels; Nice one-page two-color ad for General Electric refrigerators; Methods of storing surplus vegetables; Teach your community musical expression; Model airplanes your boy can build; A pergola of small price; Color ad for Congoleum inside back cover; Color ad for Old Dutch Cleanser on back cover. Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Institut coopératif de l'école moderne pédagogie freinée. 1949. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Intérieur frais. 24 pages richement illustrées de photos et dessins en noir et blanc. Annotation sur le premier plat.
New Turkish Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (30 x 21 cm). In Turkish. 453 p., color and b/w ills. Bir tasim keyif: Türk kahvesinin 500 yillik öyküsü. [Exhibition catalogue]. 500 years story of Turkish coffee.
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
226 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Features: Jordanian Rapper Satti; Asmara - Eritrea's sweet, sleepy capital; Myriam Mourabit - this Moroccan ceramicist and designer invites us into her Rabat studio; Profile of Lara Baladi - this Egyptian artist takes inspiration from coffee cup readings; Profile of Kamel Mennour - the French-Algerian gallerist making his private collection public in Paris; WTD - new magazine on Middle Eastern architecture; Arabic Coffee Culture - meet the people rethinking and reviving the tradition; The prints of Moroccan-based designer Artsi Ifrach; The redesign of Amman's airport; Aria - the art deco Algiers apartment offering artists a home away from home; How to make olive oil - a lesson from Lebanon; The contemporary flair of Bahrain's Manama. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this lavishly produced Middle East periodical. Book
INSTITUT COOPERATIF DE L'ECOLE MODERNE. 1966. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Intérieur frais. 32 pages richement illustrées de photos et dessins en noir et blanc.
Book is in excellent condition with very light edge wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind and is in impressively fine condition with tipped-in color plates and b&w prints, map endpapers showing the locations of the text. Dust jacket is price clipped and is extensively repaired at edges with scotch tape. Contents include The pleasure gardens, White conduit house, Marylebone gardens, Jenny's whim, Bagnigge wells, Islington spa, Sadler's wells, Highbury barn, Bermondsey spa, The English grotto, Finch's grotto gardens, Florida gardens, The Yorkshire stingo, etc.
SEITA. 1982. In-4 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. Plaquette de 16 pages illustrée de photos en couleur. Offensives. Soutenir le brun...
136 pages. All text in German. Dozens of beautiful colour photographic plates. "Das Cafehaus, das inzwischen eine uber dreihundertjahrige Geschichte hinter sich hat, ist oft totgesagt worden, doch hat es sich immer wieder als uberraschend lebendig erwiesen." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is missing smallish chips and bears a variety of short tears. Now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy overall. Book
27.4" x 18.5" Vintage Canadian Airlines International advertising poster for their service to Sao Paulo, Brazil. Great colour illustration by artist Jorge Veloso features black man with cigarette and coffee playing acoustic guitar in coffee shop with high-rise office buildings and business people in background. Illustration measures 17.6" x 17.8". Average wear. Slight bit of loss to lower left corner. Pin holes at each corner and halfway down each side. Background colour may have originally been brown but appears to have mostly faded to pale green. A lovely memento of Canadian Airlines and its Sao Paulo service. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Similar posters for other Canadian Airlines destinations available. Poster
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
32 pages. Features: Bobby Gimby - The unabashedly patriotic bandleader and his runaway hit song "Ca-NaDa"; Bush Pilot Robert Gauchie holds the record for northern survival after spending 58 days alone just south of the Arctic Circle when he was forced to land his plane on Samantha Lake - Part 2 of 2; Ad for Sunbeam shavers featuring Johnny Bower in his goalie equipment; "Coffee, Tea or Cribbage?" - Lucille Grant was the first stewardess at Trans-Canada Airlines; Warlord for Hire - General Tuan Shih Wen makes his money protecting opium shipments - and he spends a lot of it fighting communists; Doug Wright's Family comic. Somewhat above-average wear. Was exposed to moisture years ago, resulting in minor undulations and light discolouration. A sound copy. Book
108 pages. Colour photo ad for Simpson's inside front cover features coffee set purchased by the Queen. First page is a large four-panel fold-out map of the fairgrounds with all major venues identified. Backside of map features ad for Olympene Linament endorsed by stunt driver "Lucky" Teter who's personal photo and action photo appear. Full page photo portraits of CNE officials George Brigden and Elwood A. Hughes. General index on page 2 itemizes the dozens of features in this informative publication which are interspersed with charming vintage ads, our favourite being the black and white photo ad for the Deer Park Livery which shows their large fleet of Cadillac and McLaughlin-Buick cars for hire on page 56. Lengthy lists of exhibitors included. Inside of back cover features vintage two-colour ad for the prominent baker Christie, Brown, and Company. Back cover features great colour photo ad for the T. Eaton Co. showing the front of their five-storey Toronto store adorned with colourful banners and British flags. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this marvelous and informative Toronto collectible. Book
Paris, Editions Glenat 1979. In-8 carré plein cartonnage illustrée de l'éditeur. 2 feuillets de texte non chiffrés + photos hors texte en noir et blanc.Très bon état
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 512pp. Over 200 irresistible recipes for total indulgence, shown step-by-step in over 1400 photographs.
pp. (1) [Publisher's ad for "History of Signboards"], xiv, 544 + Frontis and full page drawings of London clubs. XLib number on title page. Some signatures loose. Penciled margin notations. 12mo. 185mm. Virtually disbound. This perhaps should best be considered a candidate for rebinding. When John Timbs (1801-1875), English antiquary, was in his sixteenth year, he was apprenticed to a druggist and printer at Dorking. He had early shown literary capacity, and when nineteen began to write for the Monthly Magazine. A year later he became secretary to Sir Richard Phillips, its proprietor, and permanently adopted literature as a profession. He was successively editor of the Mirror of Literature, the Harlequin, the Literary World, and sub-editor of the Illustrated London News. He was also founder and first editor of Year-Book of Science and Art. His published works amounted to more than one hundred and fifty volumes. In 1834 he was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. VERIA BX 2
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
