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1959139 pages. "A unique collection of tested recipes from many of Victoria's leading citizens." - front cover. Includes: Appetizers, Beverages, Cakes, Quick Breads, Cookies, Main Dishes, Desserts - Pies, Desserts - Puddings, Salads, and Soups. Undated but appears to be a 1959 follow-up edition to the 1947 printing of "The Pot 'O Gold" described by Driver at B132.1 on page 1141. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1985216 pages. Index. Nice black and white illustrations. A sampling of the chapters includes: Hints for Meats, Casseroles & Ground Meats, Hints for Breakfast and Lunch, Macaroni, Dumplings and Vegetables, Bread, Bannock & Biscuits, Cakes, Pies & Tarts; and much more. Undated but appears to be circa 1985. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy which is sure to add gastronomic pleasure to your next hunt. Book
1962359 pages. Index. Flexible cream-coloured faux leather covers. Compiled 'with the co-operation of the world's greatest chefs, cooks and recipe makers." - title page. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
1954A lovely copy of this, the third revised edition of the 1932 first edition. 239 pages. Index. Colour photos. Illustrated green boards. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. Remarkably well preserved. Bibliographic reference: Driver O771.4. Book
1978xiv, 335 pages. Index. Color photos. "Here at last the legendary Madame Benoit opens the door to the kitchen in her own home, at Noirmouton, her sheep farm near Sutton in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. She tells of her own cultural heritage, in which food has played such a large part, enriched by her own studies and travel. A practical and valuable cook book with fascinating sections on Herbs and Spices, Beverages, Soups, Salads, Breads, Cereals (including her granola recipes), Egg and Cheese dishes, Fish, Meat, and Poultry, Vegetables, and much more." - dust jacket. Prior owner's details handwritten inside front board, otherwise book tight and unmarked with average wear. Above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this lovely and nostalgic Canadian cookbook. Book
193336 pages. Nice colour illustrations. "This little book is sent to you in the hope that among its recipes you will find many new and tasty dishes. My own favorte recipes are contained herein, one hundred of them, and I can promise that you will find them all thoroughly practical." - author. This is a 1933 printing of the 1930 first edition. Above-average soiling and wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming vintage cookbook. [Driver O660.4] Book
1906210, 2 [ads] pages. Numerous attractive black and white illustrations in text. "Bachelors are the most charming of entertainers. What woman ever refuses an opportunity to chaperon at a bachelor dinner or studio tea? What debutante does not feel secretly ecstatic at the very idea of looking behind the scenes and peeping into the corners of some famous bachelor menage?" - page 2. "There is no complete compendium for the ambitious bachelor, but his proverbial fare of 'bread and cheese and kisses' needs to be modified to suit present-day needs, and the judicious addition of a few crumbs to his store of provender may be welcome. From these crumbs from many bachelor cupboards, then, may he find an occasional 'crumb of comfort' and a little lift over some hard place along the road. If he finds it herein, the purpose of this book will have been fulfilled." - pages 7-8. Among the twenty-one chapters we find: The Impecunious Bachelor, Bachelor Etiquette, Devils and Grills, A Dissertation on Drinks, Correct Clothes, Carving and Game, Bachelor Bonnes Bouchees, and many more. Binding intact. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. Average wear and soiling to decorated blue cloth-covered boards. A sound copy of this cheeky vintage bachelor handbook. [Wheaton & Kelly 4758] Book
1987335 pages. Index. Colour photos. "Here at last the legendary Madame Benoit opens the door to the kitchen in her own home, at Noirmouton, her sheep farm near Sutton in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. She tells about the joys of cooking at home with her family, and she shares recipes that are her own personal and family favorites from the many she has collected and developed over the years." - back board. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this pleasing work. Book
1978Signed "In Friendship" upon title page by the author in July 1982 in her home town of Noirmouton, Quebec. "Here at last the legendary Madame Benoit opens the door to the kitchen in her own home, at her sheep farm near Sutton in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. She tells about the joys of cooking at home with her family, and she shares recipes that are her own personal and family favorites from the many she has collected and developed over the years." - dust jacket. "Jehane Benoit is a remarkable woman, filled with exhuberance, warmth and love. Her cooking reflects these qualities. I couldn't wait to get my copy - and to use it." - Bruno Gerussi. xiii, 335 pages. Colour photos. Book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in mylar. Surely a treasured addition for any serious Canadian cookbook collection. Book
197562 pages stiff. Charming illustrations throughout, many in color. Gift greetings upon first page. Top and bottom ends missing from cirlox binding which remains intact. A worthy vintage copy of this charming Dutch cookbook. Book
1913xii, 147 pages. Black and white photographic plates. In addition to hundreds of recipes the contents include: An Expert Treatise on Fish as a Food; Time Tables for Cooking; Tables of Measures and Proportions; Rules for the Kitchen; Terms Used in Cooking; Practical Points; Household Hints; Extracts from the Game Laws of Massachusetts. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Attractive illustration of the new Boston Fish Market on front board. A tidy vintage copy. Book
1892viii, 182, [6 ads] pages. Index. Author was Principal of the Philadelphia Cooking School. This book was distributed to customers of the Burpee Seed Co. Chapters include: Pickling, Cream Vegetable Soups, Salads, Salad Dressings, Canning, Season for Pickling, Bills of Fare. Unmarked with moderate soiling and wear. Front free endpaper partially loose. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. [Wheaton & Kelly 5241] Book
1955124 pages. Illustrated lemon chiffon card covers. "The members of the Kiwassa Club (wives of Kiwanians) organized as an independent service club in 1934, concentrating their efforts in GIRLS' work." - page 1. Many nostalgic ads for local businesses. Undated but appears to be circa 1955. Minimal markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this charming vintage Vancouver cookbook. [Hale 3281] Book
1967226 pages. "Homemakers across Canada will welcome this exciting new edition of an old favourite. We know you will find the sections on Breads, Cakes, Cookies, Pastry and Desserts of particular interest. There are also special sections on Home Freezing and Cooking for a Crowd which we think you will find helpful." - Foreword. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. Some markings to contents. Coupon page intact at back. Not pretty but a sound vintage copy. Book
190266 unnumbered pages. 177 Recipes for use with Sargent's Gem Food Chopper. Black and white illustrations of the food chopper. Heavy wear and soiling with two-inch chip from upper corner of front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Wheaton & Kelly 2349. Book
1975100 pages. A wonderful compilation of recipes submitted by members of the church. Average wear. Minimal markings to contents. A sound vintage copy. Book
196025 pages. Undated but appears to be circa 1960. Eggs are "One of the original convenience foods individually packaged in small, medium, large and extra large oval shaped containers; versatile, combining well with practically any food to make literally thousands of delicious dishes; one of the early solid foods given the baby and one of the easily digested foods enjoyed by the octogenarian." - Introduction. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1995182 pages. Cookbook published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Christ Church, Millarville, Alberta, in 1996. Includes some history of the church. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this nostalgic Millarville memento. Book
1953164 pages. Text in French. First published in 1947, this copy is a 1953 reprint of the 1950 revised edition. Printed upon glossy stock. Many colour and black and white photos. Above-average wear. Prior owner's details in pencil atop title page. Coupons removed. A worthy vintage copy of this pleasing French-Canadian cookbook. DRIVER Q306.2. Book
1980A 192 page compilation of recipes contributed by members. Oblong 9" x 5.5". Undated but appears to be circa 1975. Printed on several colours of paper. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
194048 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. Index. Here you will find "the simplest omelet or the most sophisticated souffle and crepes suzette, favorites of America and our friends on other continents, along with many new and delicious ways of serving them to add interest and delight to the family menu." - Introduction. Price stamped atop title page otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1981208 pages. Index. Illustrated in colour and black and white. "A collection of over 250 recipes from the repertoires of Canada's foremost visual artists - the painters and sculptors whose works dominate the gallery scene today and who, as it happens, are equally artistic and creative in the kitchen. A feast for the eye and for the palate." - dust jacket. Unmarked with boderate overall wear. Beige soiling to several pages. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this enjoyable compilation. Book
1957230 pages. Index. "The recipes have been developed to yield amounts sufficient for 100 persons. The yield is stated by weight or measure, depending upon whether the cooked food is solid or liquid. The size of serving is included as a guide in preparation and service. Intended for use by Army Cooks. Accordingly, one copy will be issued to each cook. One copy will be issued also to RCASC Food service Officers, RCAMC Dietitians and to all units of the Canadian Army having messing facilities, for the use of Unit Messing Officers." - Preface. Prior owner's name, Pte Kreilkamp, printed atop front free endpaper. Two small, faint bits of writing upon front free endpaper. Above-average soiling and staining, consistent with a used army kitchen cookbook. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Not listed in Driver or Cooke. Book
1894468, 24 [ads] pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. This undated reprint of the 1888 first edition appears to be circa 1894 judging by the handwritten date atop first leaf. "The present volume makes no pretension to be exhaustive, though it includes the essential groundwork of culinary art as well as much useful and novel information, not hitherto given in cookery books. " - Preface. Vintage news clipping affixed inside front board. Occasional markings. Heavy wear to forest green boards lettered with gilt. Textblock detached from boards. A worthy vintage copy. WHEATON & KELLY 3978, BITTING p.310. Book
1948322 pages. Index. Occasional black and white illustrations. This 1948 copy is a reprint of the 1942 first edition. "A guide for all home food problems and for church cookery, a directory into hospitality secrets for church-centered homes, an easy teacher for beginning home-makers. It is the product of the best cooking of generations of Christian housewives who, even from that time in early American history when housewives tended their cooking from the treasured inglenook by the fireplace, have never failed to keep creative cookery in its esteemed place at the heart of the home." - Introduction. Average wear and soiling for a used cookbook. Occasional markings. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this charming vintage work. Book
