Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softbound
Publisher: Sotheby's, New York
Date Published: 1984
Description: Near Fine. Color pictorial wraps. A near fine copy, clean and fresh. Sotheby auction catalogue (5218 "Syllabub") of a sale that took place October 9 and 10, 1984. An auction famous for both the books–a collection of books on food and drink put together over a period of 40 years by the late Dr. Marcus Crahan, a Los Angeles physician, and his wife, Elizabeth, a medical librarian–and the prices realized, sometimes dozens of times higher than the high estimates. The fact that most of the ... read more
Edition: Not Given
Binding: Pictorial Softcover
Publisher: Camden House Publishing, Camden East, Ontario, Canada
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780921820376ISBN:0921820372
Description: Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. "In KITCHEN WISDOM, she {Pamela Cross} demonstrates that cooking is simply the sum of its parts. Dispensing with jargon, she demystifies the world of food, describing the uses of the baking ingredients, dried goods, herbs, spices and condiments in the well-stocked pantry. " This book has 142 pages and is profusely illustrated. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softbound
Publisher: Sotheby's, New York
Date Published: 1984
Description: Fine. Color pictorial wraps. A fine copy, clean and fresh. Sotheby auction catalogue (5218 "Syllabub") of a sale that took place October 9 and 10, 1984. An auction famous for both the books–a collection of books on food and drink put together over a period of 40 years by the late Dr. Marcus Crahan, a Los Angeles physician, and his wife, Elizabeth, a medical librarian–and the prices realized, sometimes dozens of times higher than the high estimates. The fact that most of the collection was ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Roving Eye Press, New York
Date Published: 1961
Description: Very Good in Very Good-dust jacket. Entries are arranged alphabetically by state and in chronological order within each state; indexes by author, title, and place of publication. A good general bibliography of cookbooks published in America, including books on foreign cuisines and charity cookbooks published after Cook (" America's Charitable Cooks") leaves off. Approximately 4500 entries. Green cloth. Very good in dust jacket with top edge-wear.; Illustrated; 8vo 8"-9" tall; xiv, 417 pages. read more
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Tea & Coffee Trade Journal, New York
Date Published: 1935
Description: Illustrated by Illustrated. THE essential reference for general reader/coffee lover and professional alike. Substantial sections on the history of coffee and coffee consumption, cultivation and harvesting, botanical and chemical attributes, the coffee trade, and social aspects of coffee drinking. Several useful appendixes: A Chronology of Coffee; A Dictionary of Coffee; A Coffee Bibliography (pp. 753-788); A Coffee Thesaurus; Index. This volume is richly illustrated and features, perhaps ... read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sanguinaria Publishing, Bridgeport, CT, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780960521029ISBN:096052102X
Description: Foster, Laura Louise. Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 241 Pages with index and bibliography. Black and white photos. Two inch crease to front cover. Collection of recipes with emphasis on soyfoods, vegetarian ethics and the politics of feminism. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Martino Fine Books, Mansfield Centre
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781888262384ISBN:1888262389
Description: Fine. 1999, Limited edition facsimile reprint of the original edition. 718 pp. Hardcover, green cloth, thick 8vo. Fine copy, no dust jacket. Book is like New; a clean, tight and unmarked copy. Fine, no DJ. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Roving Eye Press, New York
Date Published: 1961
Description: VG. Cloth. Clean text. Solid. Minor smoke soiling to edges., without DJ. 9 1/4 x 6 1/4", xiv + 418 p., Superb reference. Front flap of yellow DJ is laid-in. read more
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