Feng, Doreen Yen Hung (1923-1980)Biblio.com
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1952rif. 029048New York: Greenberg Publisher Circa 1952 1952. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good DJ. Illustrations By The Author. 226 Pp Index At End. Decorated Cloth With Spine Lettered In Red And Black. Slight Wear At Corners No Names Or Marks Or Stains Hinges Tight. With The Original Clear Glassine Dj Small Losses At Upper Corners. A Rare Edition This Early If Not First Edition Is Undated But Circa 1952 Greenberg Publisher [Circa 1952] hardcover
1911rif. 027579Paris: Le Pot-Au-Feu 1911. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Engravings Throughout. Entire Year 24 Issues Complete With Front And Rear Orange Covers Of Each Issue Bound In Quarter Morocco Over Maroon Pebbled Cloth With Morocco Tips. Four Bands Title And Year On Spine Floral Patterned Endpapers. 10 1/8" Tall. Contents Fine Covers Bright And Without Wear Or Ceases Or Marks. Binding Very Minor Wear Binding Professionally Refurbished Especially At Corners. Le Pot-Au-Feu hardcover
1956rif. 023287Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall Inc. 1956. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. 153 Pp. Dark Green Boards Printed In Light Green. First Edition. Very Scarce. Book Is Clean Light Wear At Corners. Dj Clean Not Price-Clipped $2.95 Very Light Wear. Amusingly Inscribed Separately By Both Authors To Food And Wine Expert Robert Balzer. Elise Cavanna Starred In Many Movies With W C Fields Was Married To Merle Armitage And Illustrated Several Books For Him And Also Was The Subject Of A Now Scarce Book By Armitage About Her Art. Prentice-Hall Inc. hardcover
1958rif. 023223New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1958. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Near Fine/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. Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover
1922rif. 017774New York / Dayton Ohio: The Crandall Pettee Co. / Otterbein Press 1922. First Edition Thus . Blue Cloth. Very Good . Color Plates B/W Photos and Drawings Etc. 328 Pp. Unused Order Blanks At Rear. Blue Cloth Stamped In White. "Deluxe Catalogue Containing Every Known Want Of The Baker Confectioner Ice Cream Maker And Kindred Branches ." A Very Clean Solid Copy No Marks Except The Publisher's Bookplate With Limitation Number 1758 On Front Endpaper No Damage Except Very Small Area Of Fraying At The Tips. The Crandall Pettee Co. / Otterbein Press hardcover
1953rif. 023153London: Newman Neame 1953. First Edition First Printing . Boards. Fine/Near Fine DJ. Wood Engravings By David Gentleman. 56 Pp. Beige Boards Gilt. A Bright Clean First Printing From The Library Of Food And Wine Expert Robert L Balzer A Friend Of Simon And Inscribed To Balzer By Simon On The Front Endpaper. Boards Slightly Splayed As Usual. Dj Clean And Complete Just A Touch Of Wear At Tips And At Head And Heel Of Spine. Presentation Slip "With The Secretary's Compliments / The Food And Wine Society" Laid In Loosely. Newman Neame hardcover
1930rif. 023318New York City: Charles & Co 1930. First Edition First Printing . Embossed Green Cloth. Very Good . Color and B/W Plates. 367 Pp. Used Noticeable Rubbing At Corners With One Pt Where Cloth Frayed Away No Tears Hinges Solid. Romanoff Malassol Red Seal Czviar And Other Staples Of The American Depression. Charles & Co hardcover
1945rif. 023159London: Michael Joseph Ltd. 1945. First Edition Second Impression 2nd Printing. Maroon Cloth Gilt. Fine/Very Good DJ. 174 Pp.Red Cloth Gilt. Stated Second Printing. An Update To His Great Friend's Book. Second Printing December 1945. Book Covers Bright And Immaculate Spine Gilt Brilliant. Pages Aged As Usual. Dj Aged Spine More So Not Price Clipped 1/2" Chip At Top Of Spine With 1 3/8" Closed Tear Along Top Of Rear Spine Fold Not Affecting Lettering 1/4" Corner Chip And 3/4" Closed Tear At Upper Tip Of Front Board Small To Tiny Losses At Other Corners. Signed By Simon On The Front Endpaper From The Collection Of Robert Balzer. Michael Joseph Ltd. hardcover
1956rif. 023205New York: Farrar Straus and Cudahy 1956. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine DJ. 400 Pp. Green Cloth Spine Gilt. First Printing 1956 Stated On Copyright Page. Lightly Used Touch Of Wear At Corners Bottom Edge Of Spine Soft. Dj Not Price-Clipped Spine Slightly Sunned/Faded Wear Along Bottom 1/8" Of Spine Light Wear In Small Areas At Bottom Of Front Panel And At Top Of Spine. Farrar, Straus and Cudahy hardcover
1988rif. 023275Freixenet 1988. First English Language Edition . Green Cloth. Fine/Fine DJ. 12 " Tall. Color Plates Throughout. 278 Pp. First English Language Edition Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Inscribed "For Robert L. Balzer As A Memory Of Your Visit To Gloria Ferrer Winery. Best Wishes Josep Ferrer Sala April 28 1989". The Ferrer Family Produces Freixenet Spanish Sparkling Wines. Freixenet hardcover
1858rif. 023432Bordeaux: P. Chaumas 1858. 2nd Edition . Half Morocco. Fine. 566 Pp. Stated "Dieuxieme Edition". Old But Fine Half Morocco Wine Red Color Five Bands Gilt Title And Author 11 Gilt Fleur De Lys In Each Of Five Other Compartments Gold Rules At Edges Original Marbled Endpapers Matching Marbling On Edges Of Page Block. No Names No Marks No Bookplates Foxing To White Endpapers And Half-Title A Few Small Very Light Foxing Areas On Title Page Otherwise Contents Clean Square Crisp. P. Chaumas unknown
1842rif. 023130Paris: Chez M M / Dentu 1842. First Edition . Quarter Leather. Very Good . 8 1/4" Tall. 472 Pp 2 Pp Contents Pages And 5 Plates Including 4 Folding Plates At End. Original Quarter Morocco Over Patterned Paper Over Boards. Gently Worn Spine Gilt Still Bright No Fraying Of Leather Some Wear To Paper Along Edges Of Boards Veryl Clean And Solid Tips Square. Original Endpapers Hinges Tight. Colored Along Edges Of Page Block As Issued. No Damp Stains. Pages Square Crisp But A Little Browned And Foxed. Small Illegible Owner's Signature At Top Of Introduction Page Ink Now Quite Browned. Chez M M / Dentu hardcover
1939rif. 023509New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1939. First Edition stated . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. 338 Pp Xxviii Index At End. Multicolor Cloth Spine Label. First Edition Stated. A Fine Book With A Little Age-Toning To Endpapers No Wear. Dj Priced $2.50 With Light Wear At Corners Minute Losses At Corners And Slight Wear Along Edges. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1965rif. 023253St Helena 1969: C. Mondavi & Sons / Charles Krug Winery 1965. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Spiral Bound. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Headpieces and Tailpieces. 129 Pp. Illustrated Boards Beige Plastic Comb Binding. Clean Undamaged Beige Spiral Binding Intact. Inscribed To Robert Balzer Wine Expert And Later The Author Of A Book About The Mondavi Winery "To Bob Balzer With Best Wishes Peter Mondavi. C. Mondavi & Sons / Charles Krug Winery unknown
2002rif. 023113Healdsburg California: Andy Katz Photography 2002. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Fine/Fine DJ. 12 1/4" x 12 1/4. Color Photographs By Andy Katz. Near new. Nicely inscribed to California wine expert Robert L. Balzer "Dear Robert Many thanks for your inspiration spreading the Gospel and putting us on the Fine Wine Map. Tim Mondavi." The inscription is on one of two facing photographs with photos of Tim Mondavi and with text by him. Also with the folder and related brochures relating to the winery to Tim Mondavi for a wine tasting with Balzer's notes on many fine 2000 wines also for a luncheon March 5 2003 hosted by Tim Mondavi. Andy Katz Photography hardcover
1947rif. 023307New York: Prentice-Hall 1947. First Edition First Printing . Blue-grey Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. 258 Pp.Blue-Grey Cloth. 1947 Date On Title ;Page. Lightly Used No Fraying Hinges Tight No Names Or Marks. Dj Priced $3.40 Edge Wear Small/Tiny Loses At Corners Spine Background A Little Faded Not Price-Clipped. "How The Forces Of Technology Will Bring Good Fresh Food To Americans And Take Malnutrition Out Of American History". Right. Let's See Is Fresh Food Or Over-Processed Food The Economic Driver Of The Food Industry More Sugar And Salt Anyone Per Wikipedia Stuart Chase 1888 - 1985 Was An American Economist Social Theorist And Writer. His Writings Covered Topics As Diverse As General Semantics And Physical Economy. His Thought Was Shaped By Henry George 1839-1897 By Economic Philosopher Thorstein Veblen 1857-1929 By Fabian Socialism And Briefly By The Communist Social And Educational Experiments In The Soviet Union To Around 1930 Though Chase Was Broadly A Modern American Liberal. Chase Spent His Early Political Career Supporting "A Wide Range Of Reform Causes: The Single Tax Women's Suffrage Birth Control And Socialism." Chase's Early Books The Tragedy Of Waste 1925 And Your Money's Worth 1927 Were Notable For Their Criticism Of Corporate Advertising And Their Advocacy Of Consumer Protection. In 1929 Chase Co-Founded Consumers' Research A Consumer Protection Advocacy Organization. In 1932 Chase Wrote A New Deal Which Became Identified With The Economic Programs Of American President Franklin Roosevelt. He Also Wrote A Cover Story In The New Republic "A New Deal For America" Which Appeared Days Before Roosevelt Promised "A New Deal" In His Speech Accepting The Presidential Nomination Of The Democratic Party. Whether Roosevelt Speechwriter Samuel Rosenman Got The Phrase From Chase Is Unknown. Chase's 1938 Book The Tyranny Of Words Was An Early And Influential Popularization Of Alfred Korzybski's Theory Of General Semantics. Prentice-Hall hardcover
1988rif. 023216Los Angeles: Chateau Haut - Brion / Commandeie De Bordeaux / Regency Club 1988. First Edition . Spiral Bound ; String Bound. Near Fine. Illustrated. Original Brochure For A Presentation By Steve Wallace And The Regency Club With Guests Of Honor C. Douglas Dillon And His Wife And The Duc And Duchesse De Mouchy Of Chateau Haut-Brion. One Page Of Notes On The Vintage In General And Each Of Nine Wines Including Clerc Milon Lynch Bages Leoville Barton Cos D'estournel Lafite Roithschild Latour Margaux Mouton Rothschild And Haut Brion Of Which Balzer Preferred The Last Two Rating Them 18/20. The Rest Of The Booklet Is An Extensive History Of The Chateau And Its Vintages With Some Yellow Highlighting By Balzer. Also With A Separate Stringbound Menu For The Presentation Including The Dinner And Wines. Also With A Separate Booklet "Bicentennial Celebration Of Thomas Jefferson's Visit To Chateau Haut-Brion On May 25Th 1787". Chateau Haut - Brion / Commandeie De Bordeaux / Regency Club unknown
1934rif. 023199London: Constable & Company 1934. Second Edition First Printing . Red Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. Frontispiece Plates. Xv 161 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. Second Edition Revised And Enlarged. First Printing Book Is Near Fine Trace Of Rubbing At Corners. Dj Price Clipped But Otherwise Complete Except For Very Light Chipping At Top And Bottom Of Spine And At Tips Spine A Little Darkened. With A Very Cordial May 18 1939 Two Page Typed Signed Letter From Berry To Balzer Responding To Balzer's Letter Of May 6 Enclosing Berry's Brochure Of Burgundy Wines Opining That At Present The 1929'S Are Excellent But The 1928'S Will Live Longer Discussing California Wines And Robert L Stevenson's Writings Quoting The Latter And Ending "We Shall Be Very Pleased To See You Here And Perhaps Arrange If You Are Agreeable To Crack A Bottle Or Two Over A Simple Luncheon." Also With A Folding Printed Menu For "Lunch At The Sign Of The Coffee Mill" 3 St. James's Street S. W. 1 London With Typed Details Indicating A Luncheon For Mrs. Robert L. Balzer 24Th August 1939 Fourline Quotation And Two Page Menu Inside Served With A 1923 Hospices De Beaune Mersault Charmes; 1929 Binet United Kingdom Cuvee A Apricot Liquor And An 1875 Grande Champagne Des Heritiers; On The Last Page Of The Menu Is A Printed Device Which Is Signed Over In Ink By Charles Berry. Constable & Company hardcover
1864rif. 023433Bordeaux: P. Chaumas 1864. 5th or later Edition . Half Morocco. Fine. 55 Vues De Chateaux Folding Charts And Large Folding Color Map At Rear. 1V 364 Pp. Folding Plates Including Large Folding Map In Color. Old But Fine Quarter Morocco Wine Red Color Five Bands Gilt Title And Author 11 Gilt Fleur De Lys In Each Of Five Other Compartments Gold Rules At Edges Original Marbled Endpapers Matching Marbling On Edges Of Page Block. No Names No Marks No Bookplates Foxing To White Endpapers And Half-Title A Few Small Very Light Foxing Areas On Title Page Otherwise Contents Clean Square Crisp A Superior Example. P. Chaumas unknown
1959rif. 023228Montrouge / Reims: G. H. Mumm / Draeger Freres 1959. First Edition . Boards. Very Good/Very Good DJ. 10 1/2" Tall. Color and B/W Photographs. English Language Edition. Hardcover Slighty Flexible. Dust Jacket Flaps Fastened Togther As Issued0. Would Be Near Fine But Has 1" Tears At Top Of Spine Edges Of Book And Dj. Signed By Couvrier On Title Dated In 1964. G. H. Mumm / Draeger Freres hardcover
1936rif. 023242New York City: Charles & Co 1936. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine. Color and B/W Plates. 367 Pp. Blue Cloth Lightly Used But No Noticeable Rubbing No Tears Hinges Solid 1" Long Stain At Top Edge Of Last 50 Pp Showing Up To 1/8" Deep At Most. Charles & Co hardcover
1904rif. 016242Berlin: A. Mathis 1904. Early Reprint . Red Cloth. Fine. Color and B/W Plates; Drawings Throughout. 783 Pp. Red Cloth. A Bright Clean Copy Of This Massive Encyclopedia Of Recipes And Cooking. Hinges Broken And Top Rear Spine Edge Torn 2" Due To A Bookcase Malfunction Rather Than Wear Otherwise Very Good . Previous Owner's Name In Pencil Twice No Other Marks. A. Mathis hardcover
1937rif. 024441New York: Harper & Brothers 1937. First Edition First Printing . Peach Cloth Gilt. Very Good/Very Good DJ. 253 Pp. First Book On Food By M F K Fisher. Book Is Bright And Clean All Gilt Brilliant Rubbing At Top And Bottom Of Spine No Fraying No Names Or Marks Signed On The Half-Title By Fisher In Her Very Early Small Hand. Rear Hinge Was Cracked Now Professionally Repaired. Dj Complete Not Price-Clipped $2.50 No Chipping But Minute Losses At Corners 1/2" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Spine Edge 1/4" Closed Tear Top Rear Panel 1/8" Closed Tear At Center Of Rear Flap Fold Spine Sunned With Slight Tanning Of White Areas And Pink Background At Top And Bottom Of Spine Is Somewhat Faded Some Slight Oval Pressure Indentations At Center Of Spine No Damp Spotting Slight Dustiness/Soiling To White Areas. 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. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1940rif. 023251New York: Sherman & Spoerer Inc 1940. First Edition First Printing . Cloth. Very Good /No DJ. 9 1/2" Tall. Maps and Drawings By Conrado W. Massaguer. 404 Pp. Stated First Edition 1940. Red Cloth Gilt Lettering. Lightly Used Spine Gilt Lettering All Present And Clear No Fraying Covers Clean Hinges Tight Contents Immaculate And Unworn. Inscribed "With Best Wishes Harold Grossman Julius Wile Sons & Co. Inc. Christmas 1940 For Robert L. Balzer" Additionally Inscribed "A Very Merry Christmas Happy New Year H. J. Bissonette". With Decorative Personal Bookplate Of Well Known Los Angeles Food And Wine Expert Los Angeles Times Food Critic Wine Dealer Restaurant Proprietor Etc. Robert Lawrence Balzer. Sherman & Spoerer, Inc hardcover
1948rif. 025938Los Angeles: The Ward Richie Press 1948. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth / Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Fair Dustjacket. Decorations. Hardcover. First Printing 1948. Lightly Used Book In Well Worn Dj Completely Split Along Front Spine Edge Tear At Bottom Of Rear Spine Edge Small Corner Chips On Spine Spine Panel Detached And Laid In. Signed By Balzer On The Half Title No Other Names Or Marks. The Ward Richie Press hardcover
