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New York: Das Morgen Journal, 1899 IN FAIR TO GOOD CONDITION, with recipes cut from a foreign newspaper, laid-in. Frontis with tissue guard, title bordered in red, vi, [2] 651pp, bound in original illustrated cloth, marbled page edges all around, with photographic plates. Front cover loose, but still attached, back hinge cracked, binding tight. Text in German.
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[FOOD] Vintage watercolor menus-- military uniforms
by Unknown artist
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4 watercolors each depicting a military officer in full dress from different periods, 1660-1840. A handwritten French language menu is pressure-mounted with brass studs, No date, c. early 20th Century. Found in Cambridge, Mass., possibly created for a WWI era Franco-American association.
Beautifully framed, with label on back. Not examined out of frame.
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Das "Weibe Haus" Kochbuch. Eine Reichhaltige Encyclopadie Nutzlicher Belehrung Fur Das Hauswesen [ The White House Cookbook ]
by Gillette, F.L. / Ziemann, Hugo
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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THE SPORTSMAN'S COOKERY BOOK.
by POLLARD. Major HUGH B. C
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Country Life,Ltd.London. 1926. FIRST EDITION.8vo.(8.5 x 7 inches).Decorated initial letters to each chapter.A very good copy in a fine early binding by Bumpus of London.Half tan calf,spine with raised bands and twin light and dark brown labels,gilt.Marbled paper on boards.Circular brown calf label,with owners initials,on front board.Marbled endpapers.Top edge gilt,others untrimmed.Previous owners small neat inscription "C.M.H from K.M.H" on front blank endpaper.Some minor rubbing to extremities but overall a very good copy of this interesting book.In the introduction the author reveals his thoughts on dining. "Really intense and progressive people count the calories in carrots and the vitamins in veal and advise us to live on raw cabbage.This book is not for them,but for the bad lots who openly admit that they like the pleasures of the table and who enjoy life".
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Apici Caeli De Re Coquinaria Libri Decem.
by Schuch, Chr, Theopil
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Reading, United Kingdom
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Heidelberg: Heidelbergae, 1867. Book. Good. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 202 pages. Novem codicum ope adiutus auxit, restituit, emendavit et correxit, variarum lectionum parte potissima ornavit, strictim et interim explanavit. Top edge gilt..
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The Way To Cook ; Julia Child On Videotape : Promotional Poster
by Child, Julia
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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New York: Knopf Video Books , 1985. Publisher's color promotional poster measuring 21" w x 30" h, created for the 1985 ABA trade show, distributed in limited numbers, featuring a smiling Julia standing behind a table laden with her excellent dishes. Near Fine, faint small creases. An uncommon ephemeral item, well suited for framing. Poster will be shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. .. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 21" x 30".
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Néo-physiologie du goût par ordre alphabétique, ou dictionnaire général de la cuisine française ancienne et moderne. Ainsi que de office et de la pharmacie domestique ...
by Grimod de La Reynière, Alexandre-Balthazar-Laurent, Cousin, (Courchamps, comte de)
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Granville, New York, United States
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Paris: Au Bureau du Dictionnaire Général de Cuisine, 1839. First edition. Full marbled leather, gilt spine titles and decorations, marbled endpapers. Published Paris: Au Bureau du Dictionnaire Général de Cuisine, 1839. Large 8vo., 6 3/4" x 10", 635pp., comprising 3 sections - Dictionnaire de la Cuisine Française; Recueil des Menus; Pharmacie Domestique, ou Recueil des Recettes Medicales. Title page lacking, text complete, pages clean and bright with no markings or foxing. Light spill outline to top margin of of several sets of leaves, else very good internally. Binding tight, leather strong, rubbed at the tips. . 1st. Hard. Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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THE SPORTSMAN'S COOKERY BOOK.
by POLLARD. Major HUGH B. C
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Country Life,Ltd.London. 1926. FIRST EDITION.8vo.(8.5 x 7 inches).Decorated initial letters to each chapter.A very good copy in a fine early binding by Bumpus of London.Half tan calf,spine with raised bands and twin light and dark brown labels,gilt.Marbled paper on boards.Circular brown calf label,with owners initials,on front board.Marbled endpapers.Top edge gilt,others untrimmed.Previous owners small neat inscription "C.M.H from K.M.H" on front blank endpaper.Some minor rubbing to extremities but overall a very good copy of this interesting book.In the introduction the author reveals his thoughts on dining. "Really intense and progressive people count the calories in carrots and the vitamins in veal and advise us to live on raw cabbage.This book is not for them,but for the bad lots who openly admit that they like the pleasures of the table and who enjoy life".
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Directions for Cookery in its Various Branches
by Leslie, Miss
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Reading, United Kingdom
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Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird & Co., 1882. Book. Good. Hardback. Sixtieth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 528 pages plus catalogue of 30 pages. Dark red cloth with embossed decorations and gilt title to spine. Parsnips need to be cooked for 2 - 3 hours? Axford page 119 quotes first edition as 1830..
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Fit for a Queen: The New Cookbook
by Armitage, Isabelle and Merle [inscribed to Robert Balzer]
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Pasadena, California, United States
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New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1958. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Near Fine Book/Near Fine DJ. Illustrated And Designed By Merle Armitage. 224 Pp. Blue Cloth, Stamped In Red-Orange And White. Near Fine In Near Fine Dj Priced $4.00. Touch Of Wear To Book And Dust Jacket, 1/4" Closed Tear At Top Of Spine Of Dj, Irregular Thin Darker Line Of Rubbing Down Center Of Spine. Inscribed By Merle Armitage To Los Angeles Area Wine Expert Robert L Balzer "For Bob Who Does Not Need It! Merle" And Dated In 1965.
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Serve It Forth (First Edition, Second Printing, 1937, In Dust Jacket)
by Fisher, M. F. K. [Mary Frances Kennedy]
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Pasadena, California, United States
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1937. First Edition, Second Printing 2nd Printing. Peach Cloth, Gilt. Near Fine Book/Fair Dust Jacket. 253 Pp. First Book On Food By M F K Fisher, The Second Printing, August 1937 (The First Printing Was In June). Book Is Bright And Clean, All Gilt Brilliant, Just A Trace Of Wear At Corners, No Fraying, No Names Or Marks. Dj Worn At Edges, Price-Clipped At Top Of Front Flap, Large Chip/Loss In Bottom Half Of Spine, Removing Bottom Of "Forth" And First Three Letters Of Publisher's Name, Some Closed Tears And 1/4" Losses At Corners But Otherwise Complete, Just A Trace Of Fading To Pink Areas At Top And Bottom Of Spine, No Damp Spotting, No Soiling. It Is Said Of Fisher That If She Had Written About Anything Other Than Food, She Would Have Been One Of The Greatest Writers Of Her Time.
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Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book
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GAHANNA, Ohio, United States
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McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. , New York, Toronto and London and General Mills, Minneapolis, 1950. The rare First edition, third printing is the first collaboration of General Mills with McGraw-Hill Book Company in printing this book. 463 pp including index. Text is glossy, clean and unmarked. Chapters separated with yellow paper. Color drawings, b/w photos and full color photographs illustrate this book. No owner attribution. Brown pastedown endpapers with white decoration. Dust Jacket is brightly colored on front. Light sunning to rear dust jacket with picture of Betty Crocker along with her biography. Dust jacket has small one-inch tear at top rear hinge. Otherwise, fully intact as protected by mylar cover. This book in Fine Condition, despite its age. The pictures attached to this posting are of the actual book and not stock images.
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[Edo/Meiji period silk painting (kenpo) in color]
by Unknown artist
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Very fragile silk painting depicting a coastal scene in color with what appears to be Mt. Fuji in the background, and the body of water they are near is most likely Lake Biwa. Light spotting to edges; tears to silk and detached piece at top left (see image). Original white paint to waves and top of Mt. Fuji color-shifted to light brown as is natural with its age. 11 3/4 x 9 inches.
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[Bahram the Gor (or Gur) Slays a Dragon]
by Unknown artist
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Watercolor and ink on paper adhered to board. Most likely a depiction of Bahram V, or Gor, slaying a dragon in the Turan region as described in the Shah-namah (see image). 7 x 11 1/2 inches.
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Fanny and Johnnie Cradock Cookery Programme No 1: The Key to Simple Cooking with Poultry
by Fanny Cradock; Johnnie Cradock
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Paulton, Bristol, England: Purnell & Sons. 1970. Staple-bound magazine. Very Good. Color photo-illustrated thick paper covers. Lavishly illustrated. Cover and internal pages are tightly secured by three clean staples. Interior is unmarked. Cover shows shelf and reading wear. Not from a library. 24 pages. Part 1 of a weekly cookery course by two of the earliest TV chefs. Contents: The Key to Simple Cooking with Poultry; How to Make Perfect Featherweight Swiss Roll; A Simple Souffle; We take the sting out of Meringues; Crunchy Pork Crackling and Proper Roast Potatoes; Non-sink Cherry Cake.
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GREEN EGGS AND HAM COOKBOOK: Recipes Inspired by Dr. Seuss
by Georgeanne Brennan
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- 9780679884408 / 0679884408
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Bacova, Virginia, United States
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Random House, 2006. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Spiral bound hardback cookbook with dishes inspired by Dr. Seuss and the dishes photographed by Frankie Frankeny. Very light shelf rubbing to covers of book. .
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SUNKIST RECIPES PACKET
by California Fruit Growers Exchange
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San Pedro, California, United States
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Los Angeles: California Fruit Growers Exchange, 1938. Very good. A promotional packet of recipes using Sunkist lemons, the trademark of the California Fruit Growers Exchange. SUNKIST LEMONS - BRING OUT THE FLAVOR! [32p.] Stapled wraps. Very good. Staples oxidized, name and date on first page. Booklet with recipes for appetizers, beverages, desserts, fish, meat, garnishes, pies, salads and dressings, and vegetables. Black & yellow illustrations. (7-1/4"x5") 5 STAR LEMON RECIPES: THE BEST SERVINGS OF THE SEASON BY FAMOUS HOME ECONOMISTS. Very good. Name on front. Leaflet with seven recipes using Sunkist lemons. Single sheet, double-sided, folded into 3 panels. Blue text and illustrations. (Folded - 7-1/2"x4-1/4"; unfolded - 7-1/2"x12-1/2") SUNKIST PRESENTS THE YEAR'S BEST LEMON RECIPES FOR 1938. Very good. Name on last panel. Leaflet with eleven recipes using Sunkist lemons for entrees, vegetables, and desserts. Single sheet, double-sided, folded into 6 panels. Green text and illustrations. (Folded -…
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MARLENE SOROSKY'S YEAR-ROUND HOLIDAY COOKBOOK
by SOROSKY, Marlene
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- 9780060150457 / 0060150459
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Sherman Oaks, California, United States
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NY: Harper & Row, 1982. NEAR FINE condition in VERY GOOD dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1982. FIRST EDITION. Bound in creamy white boards with gold titles in bountifully illustrated black wraps. Square and tight, original price intact, 304pp. Light toning of edges and small abrasion to spine heel. Dust jacket has some toning to interior edges and two missing pieces at spine heel, see image. Full color photographs throughout.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Breakfast Dinner & Tea
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Bethany, Missouri, United States
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New York: D. Appleton And Company, 1869 Chipped top and bottom of the spine, badly bumped corners, mesh binding still tight, Couple of news paper clippings inside the front board, one attached to the board and one newspaper clipping attached to the inside back board, 351 pages. Each page has an inch margin around it. Classically, Poetically, and Practically. Contains numerous curoius dishes and feasts of all times and all countries besides three hundred modern receipts.
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The International Cook Book
by Filippini, Alexander
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Owego, New York, United States
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday Page & Co. Collectible-Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1907. Hardcover. Sm 4to., 1059 pp., Manuscript recipes and margin notes .
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Practical Cake Craft: Hints on Successful Production
by Lincoln Chowen
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Stanmore, New South Wales, Australia
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Part of the "Craft Series", this slim volume provides valuable advice for commercial cake production, as it was in the 1940's. Includes chapters on Small Things that Constitute the Whole, Block and Round Cakes, Special Lines, Pound and Small Cakes, Season Cakes an Seasonal Display, Costings and Policy.95 pages, 21 cm square. Published by Maclaren & Sons and printed by The Garden City Press at Letchworth, Herts., England.In very good condition given it age, with signs of wear to cover and tanning to pages. Title on cover and spine is faded. Binding is tight. Annotation inside back cover in blue ink, but otherwise free from markings.This is an undated volume, but presumably was published about 1940.
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GOURMET'S MENU COOKBOOK
by EDITORS, Gourmet Magazine
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NY: Gourmet Books, Inc., 1978. FINE condition. HARDCOVER. 1978. SEVENTH PRINTING. AS NEW, bound in spinach green leatherette with decorative gold titles. Square and tight, UNREAD, no dust jacket as issued. Previous owner's name 'Light Fingers Lil' in small type gilt. Light rub to upper edge front, else FINE. 'A collection of epicurean menus and recipes.' Line drawings and color photographs throughout. Oversize, octavo/8vo. 648pp plus Special Acknowledgements and Index. Quite a nice gift.. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued.
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Sandwich Secrets. Compliments of the U.S. Bakery, Baker's of Franz Butter-nut Bread
by [United States Bakery (Portland, Oregon)]; Ruth Aikins (illustrator)
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Alfred, Maine, United States
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Portland, Oregon: U.S. Bakery, 1930. Oblong booklet, stapled in wrapper (16 x 24 cm.), 16 pages. Illustrations (some color). Title from cover. A product cookbook for this Pacific Northwest commercial bakery. Includes an introduction titled "Concerning the Earl of Sandwich" and sixty-six recipes for sandwiches and canapés (here spelled "canapis"). Some age-toning and wear to corners of illustrated wrapper. Very good. [OCLC locates two copies].
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The Iyanough Cook Book
by Hyannis Public Library Association
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Hyannis, MA: F. B. and F. P. Goss, Publishers. Poor; Missing rear leaf, pp. 95-96, but photocopy of their contents laid . in. Front wraps heavily soiled and chipped, with loss at lower left corner . (doesn't affect lettering). Pages toned and sporadically soiled. Rear page . of text heavily soiled. Musty.. 1899. Second Edition. Softcover. Second revised and enlarged edition. Saddle stapled printed wraps. Front wrapper contains advertising for The C. E. Osgood Co. Of Boston, "New England's Largest Housefurnishers", and many other advertisements for regional and national businesses throughout the text. This cookbook was issued as a fundraiser for the Hyannis Public Library Association on Massachusetts' Cape Cod in 1895 in an edition of 500 copies. The preface notes that this entire edition sold out quickly, so the Ladies of the Association put out the call for more recipes and more advertisers, resulting in this second enlarged and improved edition. The title page denotes…
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