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1947ref. R320155999S.Bornemann. 1947. In-12. Broché. Etat passable, Plats abîmés, Dos abîmé, Papier jauni. 192 pages - tâches et déchirures sur les plats - coiffes abîmées - papier jauni - quelques traces de moisissures à l'intérieur de l'ouvrage sans réelle conséquence sur la lecture.. . . . Classification Dewey : 641-Nourriture et boisson
198032 pages. Includes back page photo of and memorial to the recently departed Bon Scott, 1946-1980, plus several page of photos and information about the current band members. Provides lyrics and melody sheet music for all ten songs from their Back in Black album: Back in Black; Given the Dog a Bone; Have a Drink on Me; Hells Bells; Let Me Put My Love Into You; Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution; Shake a Leg; Shoot To Thrill; What Do You Do for Money Honey; You Shook Me All Night Long. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound first edition copy of this fantastic AC/DC memento which contains many of their best songs as they moved on after the loss of Bon Scott. Book
195684 pages. Articles: Is the Western Alliance Breaking Up?; The Fastest-Growing City in the World - Toronto!; The Man with the $100,000 Voice - Joel Aldred; Bruce Hutchison Rediscovers the Unknown Country - Part 8; What you don't know about Sleep; Has France Learned to Drink Safely?; The Tug That Never Gave Up - The Sudbury; Watch out girls, I'm Dangerous! Nice full-page 2 colour ad for Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel. Average wear. Front cover present but detached. Page 43/44 missing. Page 55 loose but present. Back cover detached but present. Please inquire if you prefer a better copy. Magazine
196060 pages. Features: Illegal housing in Vancouver; Roy Thomson tries to sell 5-pin bowling in Britain; Bank of Montreal ad inside front cover; Dorris Dodd and her battle against religion in the classroom; McKenzie Porter writes an early column in favour of free-range poultry; Nice colour full-page ad for Moirs Pot of Gold chocolates; Colour ad for RCA Victor Stereos; Why the Things You Buy Don't Last; Colour full-page ad for Black Magic chocolates; Canada's Final Agonizing Choice on Nuclear Arms - Peter C. Newman article; Twelve Days of Christmas; Yoga Anyone; The Communists are Hard at Play - Marika Robert's astonishing account of the lighter side of life behind the Iron Curtain; The Weirdest Secret Weapon of the War - Geoffrey Pyke sold Winston Churchill a vision of unsinkable carriers made of unmeltable ice; How to Improve Your Ploy - or, How to interview Stephen Potter, who discovered Gamesmanship; Football Weekend - The songs, the parties, the fallings in and out of love - even the fake cannon blast that knocked an old grad down - on the weekend when McGill came to Toronto, ostensibly to play football - by Peter Gzowski; Cartoon by Ab Sens; Canada Packers full-page colour ad featuring Christmas turkey; Two-Page centerfold colour photo ad for Remington Roll-a-matic and Lektronic electric shavers; Colour ad for Kodak cameras; Seagram's V.O. colour ad; Full-page ad for Molson's Canadian; Nice 2-page ad for the Pontiac Tempest; Nice colour photo full-page ad for Black Label Beer; Colour photo ad for O'Keefe Ale inside back cover; Wonderful Coke Santa ad on back cover shows Santa in green armchair having a drink poured for him and his slippers being put on by a group of elves. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label on front cover. A sound, vintage copy. Magazine
194750 pages. Photos of lovely Marion Carr of Chicago, inside front cover. Short Stories: No Other Place; Sorry For You, Paul. Artticles: Truman Wants to be President; The Heartbreak of Babe Ruth - great photo-illustrated article of his desire to manage a team; A Good Car for $500? - article with great photo of "The Bug" designed by George Bartell of Detroit; How Nervous Can You Get?; TheTrouble with College - today's students have too many problems and too few dollars - with photos of students living low-budget lives; A Drink with Susan Hayward - article with great photos of the star of movie "Smash-Up"; Hell in Hoboken - Bald Mayor McFeely prohibits photos of his head, while local children must play in squalor; Salute's Pin-up is a one-page photo of Marguerite Champman; Meet Me at the Astor; Sheila Bond Stops the Show - nice photos of her dancing with Danny Daniels in Broadway production "Street Scene"; Stillman's Gym; Movie - The Trouble with Women - with great photos of Iris Adrian; Singing Seamen - Paul Villard; Kill That Picture - studio cameramen assigned to vacationing movie stars can't photograph wrinkles or bulges; Photos of Austin Hogan and Walter G. McMullen; Interesting article inside back cover by Glenn Ford entitled "Actors Should Meet People"; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. Light age-toning to contents. A nice vintage copy. Book
194750 pages. Cover photo of blonde Adele Jergens. Fiction: Got the Suits Straight? Articles: Beautiful Tyrant - Evita Duarte of Argentina - great photo-illustrated feature article; San Quentin - fascinating photo-illustrated article on this famous prison; For Beer Drinkers Only - the joys and dangers of downing America's favorite drink; The Black Seven - the dark seventh son of a seventh son was China's most ruthless bandit; Thirty-Year Girls - today's servicewomen enjoy their jobs, but they have a hard time getting dates; Murder on the Waterfront; - twenty odd unsolved murders have made the International Longshoremen's Union famous as an organization that breeds sudden death - photo illustrated article; Back Door to Broadway - summer shows are on in the Catskills, and new stars are being made - article with photos of Danny Kaye, Jimmy Durante, Al Jolson, Garrett, Paul Draper, Jerry Lester, Robert Alda, Jules Munshin and Judy Holliday; Special Features: Kids are Their Business - artist Howard Sparber and gag writer Raymond Abrashkin produce winning kid cartoons; Freud Goes to the Dogs - Hollywood pet psychiatrist Dr. Eugene Jones; The War's Greatest Book - "Yank - The GI Story of the War"; Swimming - with lovely photos of America's favorite summer sport; "Living in a Big Way" - photos from Salute's movie of the month, starring Marie McDonald and Gene Kelly ; Movies of the Month; Me, I Just Sing - Al Jolson's comeback launches a new trend; Blackburn Hits Pay Dirt - Lena Blackburn sells mud to major league ball teams!; Great one-page ad for book "Bachelor's Quarters"; Editoria inside back cover features large photo of crowd welcoming new city administration to Hoboken, NJ and title "A City Comes Back"; and more. Center page holding by one staple. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Light age-toning to contents. A nice vintage copy. Book
ref. 108572Paris, L. Carteret, Editeur, 1921, 1 volume in-8 de 215x145 mm environ, 291 pages, reliure signée, demi maroquin à coins caramel, dos à 5 nerfs portant titres dorés, orné de caissons verts soulignés de double filet dorés, cuir souligné d'un double filet doré sur les plats, tranche de tête dorée, gardes de couleurs, couvertures et dos conservés. Un des 300 exemplaire sur Hollande (N° 21), illustré de 13 compositions HT d'Edmond Malassis gravées à l'eau-forte par Léon Boisson et 12 vignettes et culs-de-lampe, impression en taille douce par Porcaboeuf. On peut noter une serpente manquante sur l'illustration p. 64. Dos légèrement insolé, petits frottements sur les coupes et et les coins, sinon bon état. Première édition illustrée imprimée à 400 exemplaires.
1923ref. 46736Chicago: Published by the Author 1923. Oblong 4to. 2 pp. 60 plates each with explanatory text of facing plate on verso most in colour some tinted photos 8 pp. plus 2 illustrated publisher’s ads. Embossed ribbed blue cloth gilt lettering octagon-shaped colour plate mounted front cover of decorative cake icing piece very minor bumping to corners front hinge starting edgewear still VG- copy w/ former ownership signature on title. First edition of this beautifully printed work on Jazz Age decorative cakes. There are cakes for New Years birth announcements Easter birthday cakes wedding cakes cakes with macaroons Marzipan decorated cakes caramel sugar baskets post card cakes very beautiful and many others. The recipes and ads at the end offer the instructions and equipment to produce these beautiful confections. Published by the Author, hardcover
1999ref. DADAX0521652421Cambridge University Press 1999-09-28. hardcover. New. 6.50x1.75x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press hardcover
ref. ria9780199565085_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book addresses the diverse ways in which international law governs the uses management and protection of fresh water. The international law of fresh water is most comprehensively understood in the light of the different bodies of hardcover
First edition, 8vo, [2], xi, [1], 407, [1]pp., with additional engraved title page, engraved frontispiece and 5 further engraved plates illustrating carving, cont. half calf, marbled boards, rubbed, leather spine label lettered in gilt. Bitting, p.98; Cagle, 635; Oxford, p.167.
First edition, viii, 348pp., 8vo, with 2 plates after Cruikshank, marbled endpapers, cont. half calf, marbled boards, marbled edges, a nice copy. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Heber Marden. Bitting, p.237.
Fifteenth edition, corrected, 12mo, viii, [2], 10-231, [29]pp., with the 'A Table to shew when Fish are in season' leaf inserted after page 8, engraved frontispiece, with 10 pages for bill of fare and 8 pages with woodcuts showing table settings, some light foxing, cont. calf, rubbed, rebacked with the orig. spine laid-down. Twelfth Edition, corrected, 12mo, viii,5-203,[1],33,[27]pp., the appendix has separate title-page and pagination, and is entitled 'English housewifery improved; or, a supplement to Moxon's cookery.... The fifth edition, Printed by Thomas Wright, Leeds, 1785', folding table, 6 woodcuts in the text and 2 folding leaves all showing table settings (folding leaves are creased and two torn and repaired on verso), D2 with a closed tear, a little foxed and browned throughout, recent quarter calf, marbled boards, spine blind-tooled. Maclean, p.105; Oxford, p.78.
1935ref. 63707Cincinnati OH: The Zanol Products Co. Feb. 1 1935. Folio. 56 2 pp. Red & black borders decorative printing throughout numerous photo illustrations diagrams. Orange textured softcovers brick-red coloured lettering & design on covers textblock slightly curved minor shelfwear dustsoiling occasional pencil annotations still VG copy with the National Recovery Administration logo printed on front cover corner. First edition of this fantastic Zanol products direct sales catalogue including such products as perfumes fragrances creams lotions powders other cosmetics as well as cooking products and cleaning chemicals. The company’s most popular cosmetics product lines included the Faith Avery and La Bara lines. The La Bara cosmetics borrowed the femme fatale art deco image established by the actress Theda Bara in Cleopatra Salome and Manon Lescaut who began life as Theodosia Burr Goodman from Cincinnati OH. The perfume bottles lipstick compacts soaps were all produced with distinctive art deco packaging and remained popular through the 1930s. Of additional interest are their pioneering direct sales of packaged foods to shorten preparation time for housewives and home cooks as well as offer quick meals. Along with extracts for Root Beer and other soft drinks the Zanol line-up included Marshmallow Cream Lemonade Ezemade Biscuits Ice Cream Powder and a variety of boxed pasta and canned Italian style sauce for preparing meals within minutes. See: Cosmetics by the American Products Company -- Zanol The Vamp and America’s Greatest Perfumer 2015; Worldcat locates 1 copy Public Library of Cincinnati. The Zanol Products Co., paperback
1940ref. 64674Chicago IL: Published by Jessie Marie DeBoth 1940. 8vo. 96 pp. Illustrated title page text illustrations throughout. Pictorial blue cloth gilt illustration & lettering w/ d.j. minor shelfwear rubbing NF/NF copy. First edition of this wonderful anthology sportsmen’s recipes recommending how to handle fish wild game and fowl by such authors as Chef Amiet of the Palmer House Chicago; explorer and wild animal collector Frank Buck; western author Zane Grey; big game hunter Elmer Keith; actor & gourmand Vincent Price’s Brook Trout au vin blanc; and Theodore Roosevelt’s duck rolled and baked in clay. Ms. DeBoth 1890-1959 was a noted homemaker’s popular lecturer toured the country delivering sessions at cooking and homemaking classes in Home Economics lectures and her daily column “Jessie’s Notebook” was a popular daily installment in the Chicago Daily Tribune and also owned and operated the DeBoth Homemakers Schools and later expanded to radio and television cooking programming by the 1940’s-1950’s. Published by Jessie Marie DeBoth, hardcover
1936ref. WB19100New York: Longmans Green & Co 1936. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to 235 x 145 mm bound in recent red half morocco over red cloth. Printed in England at the Curwen Press this is a deluxe bound copy of one of Andre Simon's classic titles. It is considered one of the best wine dictionaries in English and written by one of the great authorities on the subject. The work is comprehensive and sweeping in scope ranging from Aargau a minor wine-producing Swiss Canton to Zucco a Sicillian dessert wine. With a short introduction on how to buy wine how to preserve wine and how to serve wine. Uneven fading to spine internally fine. Longmans, Green, & Co hardcover
First edition, 8vo, vi, [2], 676pp., engraved frontispiece, a little browned and chipped to blank margins, 11 engraved plates (plate 4 with closed tear), some light staining, recent cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Oxford later editions, not in Bitting or Cagle.
1768Full Title: "L'ALBERT MODERNE; OU, NOUVEAUX SECRETS EPROUVES, ET LICITES, Recueillis D'Apres les Decouvertes les Plus Recentes. Les uns ayant pour objet de remedier a un grand nombre d'accidens qui interessent la sante: Les autres, quantitite de choses utiles a scavoir pour les differens besoins de la vie." pp. xxiv, 430. 12 mo. 18 cm. Attractive 18th century full leather binding. Chip at head repaired. Marbled edges. Marbled endpapers. Hardbound. Very good. A rare French medical and cooking text. Really worthy of further research. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! CLEO 2/1
1869pp. 332, (4)[Publisher's Advertisements. Endpapers missing. Original full cloth binding, slightly chipped at spine head and tail. Early ownerships of J. Edwards Clarke and the New York Mercantile Library. Includes: A Manual for the Sulphuring of Diseased Vines, and Results, by H. H. Mares (Montpellier, France). Important record of Flagg's extensive travels through European wine regions, with the object of applying his researches to the United States. Gabler G20250. We've seen copies go for as much as $645.00. First Edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W145
First edition, 8vo, 630, [2, adverts]pp., frontis., portrait, 10 engraved plates (the first torn with old repair), some light browning especially towards the end, cont. calf, corners rubbed. The title page continues: "With the respective branches of pastry and confectionary, the art of potting, pickling, preserving, &c., cookery for the sick, and for the poor; directions for carving... Also a collection of valuable family recipes,in dyeing, perfumery, &c. Instructions for brewing, making of British wines, distilling, managing the dairy, and gardening. And an appendix, containing general directions for servants relative to the cleaning of household furniture, floor-cloths, stoves, marble chimney-pieces, &c. forming in the whol a most complete family instructor." Maclean, p.92; Bitting, p297.
1519ref. 63708Cincinnati OH: The Zanol Products Co. Oct. 15 1935. Folio. 64 pp. Red & black borders decorative printing throughout numerous photo illustrations diagrams. Orange textured softcovers brick-red coloured lettering & design on covers textblock slightly curved minor shelfwear dustsoiling still VG copy. First edition of this fantastic Zanol products direct sales catalogue including such products as perfumes fragrances creams lotions powders other cosmetics as well as cooking products and cleaning chemicals. The company’s most popular cosmetics product lines included the Faith Avery and La Bara lines. The La Bara cosmetics borrowed the femme fatale art deco image established by the actress Theda Bara in Cleopatra Salome and Manon Lescaut who began life as Theodosia Burr Goodman from Cincinnati OH. The perfume bottles lipstick compacts soaps were all produced with distinctive art deco packaging and remained popular through the 1930s. Of additional interest are their pioneering direct sales of packaged foods to shorten preparation time for housewives and home cooks as well as offer quick meals. Along with extracts for Root Beer and other soft drinks the Zanol line-up included Marshmallow Cream Lemonade Ezemade Biscuits Ice Cream Powder and a variety of boxed pasta and canned Italian style sauce for preparing meals within minutes. This catalogue includes an additional section with shaving creams cough syrups and other pharmaceutical products. See: Cosmetics by the American Products Company -- Zanol The Vamp and America’s Greatest Perfumer 2015; No copies located in Worldcat. The Zanol Products Co., paperback
1519ref. 52512New York: National Bottlers’ Gazette June 15 1921. Folio. 202 pp. 100s of text illustrations photo illustrations several colour-tinted advertising plates colour lithograph plates diagrams cartoons. Red-colour tinted softcovers yapp edges cover art advertisement for Cascade Ginger Ale in California minor edgewear rubbing dustsoiling slight chipping head & foot of spine still VG- copy. First edition of this exceedingly scarce installment in the famed trade magazine which during prohibition was directed towards the manufacturers and purveyors of carbonated beverages mineral waters fruit juices and soft drinks. Of particular interest are the lavish number of advertisements for Graham Brothers bottlers’ trucks Old Faithful bottles Martin’s Concentrated Colas Belmont Label Co. labels Green River lime drink from Schoenhofen Co. in Chicago Hurty-Peck Orange Soda in Indianapolis IN the Coca-Cola Bottling Works and so much more. This trade magazine offers an invaluable history and reference work for the thriving bottling industry and equipment during Prohibition and reinforces just how much infrastructure there was available for bootleggers which accelerated the grown of Organized Crime in the United States. National Bottlers’ Gazette, paperback
ref. RO80049007CHEZ L'AUTEUR. 1920 - 1930.. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur bon état. Environ 30 pages. Lot de factures, reçu de livraison, d'enveloppes de la société frappées du tampon de la Société. Quelques étiquettes de bouteilles, en couleurs et en noir et blanc.. . . . Classification Dewey : 641-Nourriture et boisson
1849ref. 0018141849 Lunel, Hamelin, 1849. In-8 (147 X 220) demi-chagrin aubergine, dos six faux-nerfs sertis de filets à froid, titre doré (reliure de l'époque) ; 529 pages.
1974158 pages. Features: Why Sadat and Faisal Chose Arafat - an Arab watcher perceives a grand design keyed to a peace settlement with Israel; Jerome Robbins - Back, Again, to Ballet - photo-illustrated article; Is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Accurate?; Forward Day By Day - First Lady Betty Ford; What's in the Water We Drink? - strange as it may seem, the best drinking water is in New York City; Funky Quasar and Croton LED watch ads; Eddie Bauer ad features Greenwood "Down-Proof Duo" jackets; Photo of Guy Lombardo in Waldorf-Astoria Hotel ad; Birth Without Violence - a French Pediatrician eases the Birth Trauma; Four illustrated pages of Christmas presents $15 and under; 2/3-page black and white Roots shoe ad; One-page ad for David Ben-Gurion Silver Commemorative Coin; Flagship Cruises, Inc. ad features photo of their President, Oivind Lorentzen, Jr.; Nice color Ronson and Colibri lighter ads; Many more wonderful ads. Bonus: Laid-in with its corresponding centerfold ad is an oval "Seagram's Greetings" five-panel (10 page) fold-out color-photo illustrated liquor ad. Average wear. Small faint library stamp on front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
