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Chicago, IL / Milwaukee, WI: C.E. Andrews & Co., 1885. Staplebound Pamphlet. Octavo, 7.5 in. x 5.25 in., pp. 96. Paper wraps with black title to front. Covers are soiled with chips to edges and along spine. Ink stamp to front cover. Pencil drawing to blank rear cover. A few..... More
London, England: Houlston and Sons, Paternoster Square, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. NOTE: Includes: "Cooling Drinks for Balls and Routs". 16mo. Boards 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. Brick-red boards stamped with black and gilt designs (laden cornucoipiae, flowers, a beehive, etc..central floral motif), cornerpieces and ruled borders, featuring The..... More
Bloomington, Illinois: Charles Apell (Self-Published), 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Navy blue boards double ruled in red, with gilt lettering to front board and spine. (8 7/8 in. x 6 3/8 in.). Rubbing to extremities. Solidly bound. Hundreds of tested recipes, and many drawings of machinery. "Knowing the demand there..... More
Ottowa, Canada: National Museum of Man; National Museums of Canada, 1979. Paperback. Quarto. 9 in. x 6 in. Minor delamination to flexible card cover, otherwise bright, unmarked. "This unique study of the role of the bread oven in rural Quebec society also gives complete instructions on how to build a...... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1910. Hardcover. 16mo, 5.7 in. x 4.3 in., pp[. 185. Illlustrated with photographs. Very dark red cloth boards with gilt title to front and spine. Light shelfwear to corners and spine edges and ends. War Department sticker to front pastedown indicating that this volume "is..... More
Portland, OR: The Oregonian, 1909. Hardcover. Narrow Octavo, 9.4 in. x 4 in. pp. xxx, [2], 320. Illustrated with 10 pages of black and shoite photographs. Off-white cloth boards with black title and image of a women serving food to front. Advertising to back coard. Rubbing to extremities and ightly..... More
New York: Bond Wheelwright Company, 1952. First Edition (NAP). Hardcover. Octavo. Navy-blue buckram over boards(8 1/2 inches x 5 3/4 inches) with red embossed design of candleabra, wine glass, dutch oven and utensils to front board, and white lettering to spine. Shelf rubbing to corners and top and bottom of..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1921. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, 7.3 in. x 5 in., pp. 171. Brown cloth boards with olive green and black vegetation design and title to front. Black title to spine. Rubbing and light sopiling to boards. Scuffs along front gutter. Bookseller's sticker..... More
Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1950. Softcover. Department of the Army Technical Manual TM 10-412; Department of the Air Force Manual AFM 146-3 Octavo, 9.1 in. x 5.8 in., pp. 497. Tan cardpaper wraps with black title to front and spine; three-hole punched on left side. Light rubbing..... More
Chicago, IL: The Hotel Monthly, 1904. Eighth Edition. Leather-bound. 16mo, 5.75 in. x 3.5 in., pp. 241, xiii (advertising). Illustrated with frontispiece of author. Flexible burgundy leather covers, with gilt title to front. Rounded board and leaf corners. Rubbing to extremities. Corner repair to bottom corner of front board. Chips..... More
New York: Maxton Publishers, Inc., 1948. Hardcover. Quarto, 11.2 in. x 8.5 in., pp. 43. Illustrated with full-page color drawing for each recipe. Light rubbing to edges. Pictorial paper covers. Original plasltc laminate peeling at gutters. Top and bottom inch of front and rear gutters cracked. Eight-year-old's name and age..... More
New York: M. Barrows and Company, Inc., 1947. Stated First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Yellow boards with dark green lettering. Book itself shoes very minor soiling and a few stains, mostly to endpapers.The dustjacket shows past water contact (the pasta boiled over!) and is rippled, but fully there. $2.00 price tag..... More
New York: M. Barrows & Company, Inc., 1944. Stated First Printing. Hardcover. STATED FIRST PRINTING. Little book (6 1/4 in. x 4 1/4 in.) pink boards with silver-lettered turquoise binding. Shelfwear to front board, edges and corners nudging, this particular volume shows use, and in its 80-year old dotage, sports..... More
London, England: Hodder and Stoughton, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 10.4 in. x 7.7 in. pp. 208. Lavishly ilustrated with glossy color photographs. Previous owner's inscription to top of page 3. Presented in dark green slipcase with "The Ivy" stamped in blind to side. Light rubbing and dustwear to slipcase..... More
Leeds, England: [Arthur Guinness, Son & Co.], c. 1950. Staplebound Pamphlet. Jaunty promotional brochure for Guinness Beer offering an illustrated poem for every month of the year. 9.3 in. x 6.5 in. Unpaginated (8 leaves). Illustrated cardpaper wraps. Light rubbing to edges and a touch of rust to staples. Hint..... More
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Waltham Green: Swan Brewery, 1853. Hardcover. 16mo. 6 1/2 in. x 4 in. a 15-page promotional booklet, rebound in royal blue smooth calf, bordered on three sides by a chain of triangles, in blind, and ruled at spine (both top and bottom boards) with gilt roll. Multi-chaptered, rather chatty "brochure"..... More
Cincinnati, Ohio: Proctor and Gamble, 1921. Very early printing. Softcover. Small (7 in. x 5 in.) gray softcover, lettered, designed and ruled in gilt-trimmed black. Blue endpapers. Very minor corner rubbing, and evidence of several pages having been corner-folded. Loaded with lovely color illustrations of breads, cakes, completed meals, table..... More
Cincinnati, Ohio: Proctor and Gamble, 1919. Very early printing. Softcover. Small (7 in. x 5 in.) gray softcover, lettered, designed and ruled in gilt-trimmed black. Blue endpapers. Minor thumbing. Creasing to rear endpaper. Loaded with lovely color illustrations of breads, cakes, completed meals, table setting, etc. Last page advertises Crisco..... More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1955. Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 8.5 in. x 5.75 in., pp. viii, [4], 274. Signed by the author on the half title page. Blue paper boards over pea green cloth spine. Blue title to spine. Light edgewear to edges and spine caps. A cople..... More
London, England: T. Wilson and R. Spence for J.Mawman,in the Poultry, London and for Wilson and Spence,York. 1807. "The Fifth Edition, Considerably Enlarged" Leather-bound. Duodecimo. Original mottled calf (7 1/4 x 4 1/4); (43 cm. x 25 cm.). Contrasting red spine label with gilt lettering. Some spotting and light foxing..... More
San Francisco, CA: The Lehner and Sefert Publishing Company, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 11.2 in. x 8 in., pp. 144. Signed by the author beneath his photo opposite the introduction. "No. 980" written in ink to top of front free endpaper. Ochre cloth boards with large pictorial paste-down picture..... More
Chicago, IL: Frederick J. Drake and Company, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. 16mo, 5.75 in. x 2.75 in., pp. 135, [1] (advertising). Contemporary red cloth on stiff boards with rounded corners. Black title and design of relaxing drinker stamped to front. Red edges. Light fraying to bottom right edge of front..... More
Detroit, Michigan: Mohawk Liqueur Corporation, 1935. Staplebound Pamphlet. 32mo.(4 3/8 in. x 2 7/8 in.). Small, staplebound pamphlet both promotional and informational. Besides touting the brand, recipes are divided into: cocktails, collinses, coolers, eggnogs, fizzes, flips, frappes, juleps, punches, slings, sours, and miscellaneous, Recipes are followed by sections on Definitions;..... More
Reading, PA: Culinary Arts Press, 1936. Staplebound. Thick stapled pamphlet, 9 in. x 5.75 in. pp. 48. With encasement, book is 3/4 in. thick. Hinged, finely crafted wooden boards, with "New England" carved into the front, encase the original publication. Wooden boards are inlaid with vertical strips of five unique..... More
Mexico City: Editorial Diana, 1961. Stated First Edition (Primera Edicion). Softcover. Trade paperback IN SPANISH, 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in., pp. 152. Very light rubbing to covers. Two leaves towards end of the book are creased and brittle; inside pages otherwise very good. Age-toning to pages. Three hundred..... More