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1993113 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Generously illustrated in black and white. A fascinating and highly detailed study of the cooking practices of Victoria's O'Reilly family in the last quarter of the 1800s. Prior owner's details atop title page, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1986xii, 194 pages. Addresses food, nutrition, and health related dietary concerns of the major ethnic groups in the United States. Lists hundreds of works, categorized by ethnicity. Average wear. Binding sound. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
2014160 pages. Features: Jenny McCarthy cover photo and article; Elizabeth Banks - beyond the Hunger Games; Shoul you bank your stem cells?; Energy drink alerts; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
2001180 pages. Reference List. Index. "As with all successful human group survival strategies, borrowing on the wisdom of the past in conjunction with a robust willingness to adapt and create new solutions will again be essential to effectively tackling the problems described in this book." - from page 2. Clean with light wear and minimal markings/highlights. A quality copy. Book
1957xxiv, 62 pages. Features: First to Sail the Sahara - article (with cover illustration) about the Sheppard family which attempted to windsail across the Sahara Desert - with map and photos; The Bull of Contention - melons of the Bhelwah plantation in north Bihar are being destroyed by a bull antelope which the Hindus consider a sacred nilgai; The Forest Glade Murders - photo-illustrated article from Northern Rhodesia; Captain Mitchell's Last Fight - his schooner spots a U-boat in 1942 (article with photo of the U-boat); The Incredible Snake Man - "Professor" Morrisey deliberately exposed himself to venomous snake bites in Africa; Black Death - a wolf terrorizes farmers and livestock near Kamloops, B.C.; Eggs for the Prisoner - the author was accused of smuggling and imprisoned without food or drink in a cabin of a stifling Pakistani river steamer; March Macabre - horrific ant attacks while obtaining WWII rubber in Ecuador; Britain's Unmapped Outpost - St. Kilda; Trouble at Thirty Fathoms - something goes wrong while welding underwater in a fast-flowing Papua, New Guinea river; Killer Turned Preacher - last instalment of "West to Adventure", the thrilling story of the life of "Jack" Letheby, trapper, prospector and professional gambler; The Squaw's Curse - Marie was the prettiest girl in the Spalumcheen tribe near Kamloops, British Columbia; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
200064 pages. Features: Buhl in bath and Boulle Abroad; Renowned Porcelains - featured in London exhibition; Calling a Spode a Spole - variety and quality produced by this important factory; The Food and Drink of History - the development of dining highlighted in major new exhibition; Marine Painter T.B. Hardy - buying his work can be fraught with problems; The History of the Royal Watercolour Society (II); Attractive back cover colour-photo ad for Simply Antiques features19th century visiting card cases; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
19304 pages. 7" x 5.5". Charming front cover color illustration of the Parliament Buildings in Victoria, B.C. Nostalgic color illustrations of vessel service staff inside. Dated Aug. 4 with Chief Steward A.E. Burnley and Commander Robert Marquart. Back cover doubles as back of postcard which guests are encouraged to complete and mail to family and friends, postage provided. Undated - probably circa 1930s. Was folded in half. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage item. Book
2013418 pages. "Delivers critical information to help students learn how to position, manage, and leverage a successful foodservice operation." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. A superb copy. Book
1960An early men's publication in the model of Playboy. 64 pages with color and black and white photos. Features: Nice beach photo of Maritza Antoinette inside front cover; The Night's Beginning - story by F.G. Holcomb; New Import From Italy - color and black and white photos of Maritza Antoinette, who now works in Las Vegas; Crime and Passion - case history from new book "Crime and Passion" by Eugene B. Mozes; After Hours - story by R.E. Lotte; Flynn's Friend Beverly - photo feature of seventeen-year-old Beverly Aadland who lived with him for two years; What's In a Nameplate - Tom Jones suggests readers look to foreign cars; Oriental Dream - photo-illustrated article on Los Angeles' New Ginza, including sukiyaki recipe, by Ron S. Miller; Coffee Break - story by Earle Schell; Photo feature of Pat Conley, including color centerfold; Between Us Ladies - story by David Jenkins; Socks Appeal - article in favor of nylon-clad legs by Walter Plinge; Four pages of tasteful black and white photos of ladies in negligee; The Belly Ploy - short story by Ben Redmond; Beer - America's National Drink; In Our Own Backyard - photos of shapely Terri Summers of New York; Books and Records; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
195538 pages. Illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. "Independently panel-tested and found to be 100% practical under all everyday, normal conditions - by a group of average Canadian housewives." - title page. Undated but appears to be circa 1950s. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy of this charming Canadian chocolate/cocoa cookbook. Book
2005No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny trace of label removal from front and no bumping to corners. Spiral binding in excellent condition. 256pp. In the '365 recipes : a different dish for every day' series.
1974No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to front cover adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 64pp. An excellent concise study of Chinese dining and the cooking methods used to produce their economical, nutritious, handsome to behold and usually, low in caloies meals. Includes an introduction to Cantonese dining by EJ Ersek. Very scarce in the UK.
2001No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 204pp. The elegantly simple true Italian cooking for which legendary New York restaurant Da Silvano is renowned
1995No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 192pp. A recipe for each day of the year - an exciting combination of different influences and cuisines.
1995No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 67pp. A mouthwatering collection of international dishes using delicious combinations of melted cheeses. Includes many sweet fondues.
1971No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly rubbed boards, very slightly tanned top of page edges and no bumping to corners. 159pp. Pies, tarts and pastries. One of a series of Cordon Bleu cookery/food/wine books we are selling. Illustrated.
1995No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to upper corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 200pp. One hundred recipes with the secrets accumulated over many years of professional cooking, combined with carefree travels in such enchanted places as Sri Lanka, the Maldives, South-east Asia, Japan, Africa and South America.
2005No 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.
1999Book and jacket in mint condition. 256pp. All the recipes from the 1999 BBC TV series Masterchef and Junior Masterchef.
1999Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, front board laminated scratched/rubbed in one place and no bumping to corners. 256pp. How to cook your chicken.
1996No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight sunning around spine. 96pp. Fabulous sauces and marinades to transform your cooking.
2004No marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 256pp. A comprehensive guide to the different types of meat, game and poultry, and how to use them.
1999Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 256pp. Over 200 sizzling recipes for barbecues, picnics and perfect outdoor entertaining with all the essential accompaniments : salads, vegetarian dishes, relishes and desserts.
1996Book in mint condition. 160pp. Food and recipes from the passionate chef and owner of the Old Vicarage restaurant near Sheffield.
2004No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 124pp. A cookbook packed with over 140 snappy but simple recipes for starters, light meals, mains, accompaniments and sweets. Every meal incorporates a special ingredient albeit ones available at the supermarket.