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Perham, Molly (edited by)-Cookie Gifts - Lavish treats to make at Home-Illustrated Laminated Boards
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Mrs. Charles ( Julia)-Mrs. Roundells Practical Cookery Book-Hardback ..........contents Cookery Cooking Food Recipes
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Fance, Wilfred J. - Editor-International Confectioner, The-Hardback ..........contents Confectioner
Sweets Puddings Desserts Sugar Cookery Cooking Recipes
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Acton, Eliza-Modern Cookery in all its Branches-Hardback ..........contents Cookery Cooking
Food Recipes
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Glasse, Mrs Hannah-Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy, The: Which Far Exceeds Any Thing of the
Kind Yet Published Full-Leather ..........contents Cookery Cooking Recipes Receipts Food
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Robinson, James-Whole Art of Curing, Pickling, and Smoking Meat and Fish - Hardback ..........contents
Curing Pickling Smoking Meat Fish Cookery Cooking Food Recipes
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Francatelli, Charles Elme-Modern Cook, The - A Practical Guide to the Culinary Art in All Its Branches -Hardback ..........contents
Francatelli Cookery Cooking Food Recipes
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Wong, Nellie C.-Chinese Dishes for Foreign Homes -Hardback ..........contents Cooking Cookery
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No Author. French Domestic
Cookery. London: David Bogue, 1846.
First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket - as issued. Originally produced
in 1825 by an English physician, Oxford page 177, and printed by Thomas Boyes, reprinted in 1846 by David Boyne, and this
copy printed by David Bogue in 1846 - is this a pirated printing? Elegance with economy; describing new culinary implements
and processes; the management of the table; instructions for carving; French, German, Polish, Spanish and Italian cookery:
In twelve hundred receipts, besides a variety of new modes of keeping and storing provisions, domestic hints, &c. Management
of wines &c. With many engravings. Green cloth with gilt title to spine, some water staining to front board. Good tight
book. BOOK ID 16088.........£1,000.00
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A Lady - Simpson, James (Foreword by). Vegetarian Cookery. By A Lady . London: Fred Pitman, 1852. Fifth Edition. 16mo
- over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket - as issued. ISBN: B001710042. James Simpson
was the first president of the Vegetarian Society. British Library only list a copy dated 1866, published after the death
of Simpson in 1859. With an explanatory of the principles of vegetarianism. First published in 1821 with the title
Vegetable Cookery. The Lady is the wife of Joseph Brotherton who was a prominent member of the Vegetarian Society and published
his own cookery book in 1812. This title was first published in 1821. BOOK ID 16892 …..£750.00
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Skeats, A. C.-Commercial Confectionery - A Practical Guide for Practical Men-Hardback ..........contents
Cookery Cooking Food Recipes Confectionery
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Garrett,
Theodore Francis. Encyclopaedia of Practical Cookery - 8 Volume Set. ill. Furniss, Harold and Others. London: L. Upcott Gill, Reprint. 4to - over 9¾"
- 12" tall. Hardback. Good 892 pages over 8 volumes. This has to be one of the best set of eight volumes we have seen
in a long time. A complete dictionary of all pertaining to the art of cookery and table service. Including original modern
receipts for all kinds of dishes for general, occasional, and exceptional use; the making of every description of table confectionery;
the home manufacture of wines, liqueurs, and table waters; the laying, decorating, and preparing of banquets, wedding breakfasts,
luncheons, teas, celebration and ball suppers, picnics, garden-party refreshments, race and boating baskets, &c.; the
care and good management of the cellar, butler's pantry, larder, ice rooms and chests, &c. Illustrated with coloured plates
and engravings. Driver 416.8 priced at 8/6 on spine. Some careful restoration to top and bottom edges of spine would make
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Alden, Zita. Italian Recipes. London: Albany Books, 1979. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Signed by Author. Very
Good / Very Good. Free front endpaper inscribed by the author. £20.00
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Beeton, Isabella Mary. Book of Household Management. London: S. O. Beeton, 1861. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾"
- 7¾" tall. Half-Leather. Good / No Jacket - as issued. ISBN: B0029ZBNIM. 1112 pages + xxxix index and coloured
plate list. Lacks frontispiece otherwise a good tight book. Spine is detached from front board but complete. With some careful
restoration this would be a very good example of this rare work. BOOK ID 18009 …..
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Law, Ruth-Indian Light Cooking : Delicious and Healthy Food from One of the World's Great Cuisines-Santoshi, Vineeta
Hardback ..........contents Cookery Cooking Food Recipes India Indian
BOOK ID 16655.......£30.00
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Raffald, Elizabeth. Experienced English Housekeeper, The. London: R. Baldwin, 1771. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Full-Leather. Good / No Jacket - as issued. 384 pages plus index. For the use and ease of Ladies, Housekeepers, Cooks,
&c. Wrote purely from practice, and dedicated to the Hon. Lady Elizabeth Warburton, whom the author lately served as House-keeper:
Consisting of near eight hundred original receipts, most of which never appeared in print. Professionally rebound in brown
leather with raised bands to spine, gilt title on red leather. This edition is not mentioned in either Oxford or Cagle, but
in fact has three fold-out prints. BOOK ID18871 …… £1,200.00 |
Hospodar, Miriam Kasin-Heaven's Banquet: Vegetarian Cooking for Lifelong Health the Ayurveda Way -Hardcover
..........contents Vegetarian Vegetables Food Cookery Cooking Ayurveda
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[15462] Allen, Darina. Ballymaloe Cookery School, A Year at. London: Kyle Cathie Ltd, 1997.
First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1-85626-256-1.
Signed 'Cooking is Fun, Darina Allen' to the short title page. There is small printers ink fault on the facing free front
endpaper, not in any way affecting the contents. Containing over 100 Irish recipes using fresh ingredients, this book also
records the author's energy and successes as founder of the Ballymaloe Cookery School in County Cork. Darina Allen makes use
of the wealth of produce grown in her own vegetable, herb and fruit gardens. £60.00
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Wasserman-Miller, Norma-Soups of Italy - Cooking Over 130 Soups the Italian Way-Hardcover ..........contents Italy
Italian Soup Food Cooking Cookery
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The Council of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts-Virginia Celebrates: Recipes and Ideas for Entertaining-Hardback
..........contents Cookery Food Recipes Cooking Virginia America
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[15848] An Old Housekeeper,
Gooding, Ralph and Baird, James. House Book, The. London: Crosby Lockwood & Co., 1877. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hardback. Good / No Jacket - as issued. Comprising 1. The House Manager - being a guide to housekeeping; practical cookery;
household work; cellarage of wines, etc.; dairy and garden operations; stable economy, etc. etc. 2. Domestic Medicine - containing
a description of the symptoms, causes and treatment of the most common ailments, extended as a family guide in all cases of
accident and emergency. 3. Management of Health - a manual of home and personal hygiene. Some tape repairs to internal hinges.
Blue leather spine with gilt titles, scuffed to top and bottom. Brown cloth boards. £50.00
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Robinson, James. Whole Art of Curing, Pickling, and Smoking Meat and Fish. London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1847. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾"
- 7¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket - as issued. ISBN: B000Y8CVPU. A wonderful selection of recipes for preserving
meat and fish. Title page continues - Both in the British and Foreign Modes; with many useful miscellaneous receipts, and
full directions for the construction of an economical drying-chimney and apparatus, on an entirely original plan.. Oxford
page 177. Olive cloth with gilt title to spine. BOOK ID 16539…….£600.00
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Hartman, George. True Preserver and Restorer of Health, The. London: G. Hartman, 1684. Second
Edition with Additions. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Full-Leather. Good / No Jacket - as issued. ISBN:
B000Y8CZK6. First edition published in 1682, third edtion in 1695 - Oxford page 41 and Bitting page 218. 352pp, being a choice
collection of select and experienced remedies for all illtempers incident to Men, Women and Children Selected from, and Experienced
the most famous Physicians and Chyrurgions of Europe.together with excellent directions for cookery, as also for preserving
and conserving, and making all sorts of metheglin, sider, cherry-wine &c. 80pp, 30pp the following 2pp are British Library
copies. This book is in three parts; the first part covers numerous select remedies to keep the reader in good health. The
second part describes Hartman's "engin" (used for boiling and stewing meats, or for distilling cordial waters),
followed by recipes, and the third part covers recipes for metheglin, sider and cherry-wine. BOOK ID 16537
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Beauvilliers, A. L'Art
Du Cuisinier - Volumes I and II. Luzarches:
Daniel Morcrette, 1980. Facsimile. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Full-Leather. Limited Edition. As New
/ No Jacket - as issued. 388 pages with three fold-out table plans, 376 pages with five fold-out table plans, together with
38 page supplement. Burgundy leather with gilt titles and decorations, all edges are gilt. This is number 76 of a limited
edition of 300 initialled by the publisher, volume one originally published in 1814 volume two in 1816. Both volumes appear
to be unread. French text throughout. BOOK ID 21778 ….. £600.00
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Leyel, Mrs. C. F. - Hilda Winifred Wauton. Complete Jam Cupboard. London: George Routledge & Sons, 1925. First Edition. 12mo -
over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. 87 pages. Giving the special virtues of each Preserve.
You will need to be brave, there are very few quantities mentioned in these recipes. BOOK ID 19714 ….. £500.00
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Les Soupers De La Cour Vols. 1-4. Paris:
Soete, 1978. Facsimile. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Full-Leather. As New / No Jacket - as issued. 460
+ 367 pages. Both books would appear to be unread. French text throughout. Cagle 344 refers to the first editions. BOOK ID 21790…..
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Ex-Libris Alan Davidson. Very Good / No Jacket - as issued. 275 pages. Green leather with gilt title and decorations. A treatise
containing practical information on Russian cookery, with a French-Russian vocabulary for provisions, technical terms, utensils,
and accessories. French text throughout. Vicaire 677, Oberlé 251, Bitting 366. Alan Davidson was a British diplomat
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CookBOOKS from £3.00 - £10.00 Order directly from us by email or telephone *************************************************** [20758] Baglioni, Pin. 150 Hors D'Oeuvre Recipes. London:
Herbert Jenkins, 1939. Second Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. Red cloth
with blue titles. Fold out colour advertising card showing the Monseigneur Restaurant and the Grill Room and American Bar
in Jermyn Street, London. £10.00
[17203] Baglioni, Pin. 150 Hors D'Oeuvre
Recipes. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1934. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardback.
Good / No Jacket. ISBN: B00087XQ0Q. Green cloth with blue titles, slightly cocked, but contents good. £4.00
[21858]
Bagust, Harold. Breadmaking at Home. London: Robert Hale, 1995. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-7090-5653-2. 384 pages. Here for the first time, is a book which tells you everything you need
to know about breadmaking. £10.00
[20972] Bailey, Adrian. Fruits of the Earth. ill.
Rust, Graham. London: Michael Joseph, 1986. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Good / Good.
ISBN: 0-7181-2737-4. 128 pages. Drawing on the wonderful flavours, textures and versatility of the world's cornucopia, he
has compiled a non-vegetarian's guide to the delights of fruit and vegetable cookery. £6.00
[19189]
Bailey, Adrian. Fruits of the Earth. ill. Rust, Graham. London: Michael Joseph, 1986. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾"
- 12" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-7181-2737-4. 128 pages. Drawing on the wonderful flavours, textures and versatility
of the world's cornucopia, he has compiled a non-vegetarian's guide to the delights of fruit and vegetable cookery.
£6.00
[17561] Bailey, Muriel. Game Cook, The. ill. Tickner, John. Chester: WAGBI, 1971. First
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spiral Binding. Good Reading Copy ISBN: B001RCVAV8. 34 page booklet.
Also in stock in the same series - Fowler's Fare and Pigeon for the Pot. This book has additional recipes sellotaped to the
inside of the covers. £5.00
[9666] Baker, Peter R. and Roasanne (Compiled and edited by).
SMOAT (St. Mark's Overseas Aid Trust) Cookbook. Reigate: Springfold Publications and St. Mark's Overseas Aid Trust,
1999. Paperback. Very Good paperback; as new; £5.00
[16114] Balfour, Jean. Handy Cookery,
The. Glasgow: Literary Press, 1958. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback.
Good / Good. ISBN: B001324S1Q. The Handy Cookery is essentially practical and economical and contains many full-page illustrations
with step-by-step instructions for the preparation of attractive dishes. £10.00
[15706] Ball, Mary. Egg Dishes. London: Herbert Jenkins,
1954. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Fair. Nice tight copy, dustjacket
scuffed with small tears, dusty. One of "The Home Entertaining Series" - we have 17 other titles in this series.
£10.00
[17908] Bang, Asta and Rode, Edith. Open Sandwiches and Cold Lunches. Copenhagen:
Jul. Gjellerups Forlag, 1955. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards.
Good / No Jacket. ISBN: B0024VFCAG . 112 pages + xvi colour plates. Boards dusty, contents good. £10.00
[21009]
Barber, Kimiko. Japanese Pure and Simple : Over 100 Health-Giving Recipes. ill. Baldwin, Jan - Photography. London:
Kyle Cathie, 2006. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Card. Very Good
ISBN: 1-85626-665-6. 176 pages. This book focuses on the importance of nourishment, balance and seasonality in our everyday
cooking. £7.00
[21817] Bareham, Lindsey. Onions Without Tears : Cooking with Onions and
Shallots, Garlic and Leeks. London: Penguin, 1996. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-14-023667-8. 356 pages. While the onion is one of the most commonplace ingredients in everyday cookery,
its chemistry, the way its texture, colour and flavour change with different styles of cooking, is little understood.
£5.00
[18283] Barnett, Lady. Lady Barnett's Cookbook. London: Cookery Book Club, 1969. Reprint.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. 255 pages. Where else would you expect to find a
recipe for Caviar Soup? £6.00 [20729]
Barr, Ann & Levy, Paul. Official Foodie Handbook, The : Be Modern-Worship Food. London: Ebury, 1984. Third Impression.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-85223-348-5. 144 pages. A true Foodie travels
with Gault Millau, judges you by your veg., name drops the world's 18 best restaurants, thinks Guérard is God, has
outgrown kiwi fruit, and lives to eat. £6.00
[4657] Barry, M., Goolden, J. and Kelly, Chris. Food
& Drink Book 4, The. London: BBC, 1988. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Good 6
x 8.25"; 152pp; large format paperback; good clean copy; £5.00
[14241] Barry, Michael.
Food and Drink Cookbook. London: BBC, 1985. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-563-20426-5. £5.00
[13882]
Barry, Michael. Entertaining with "Food and Drink". London: BBC Consumer Publishing, 1995. Reprint. 8vo
- over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-563-37149-8. BBC2's "Food and
Drink" team present a guide to entertaining, including recipes from Michael Barry and drinks advice from Jilly Goolden
for a variety of occasions. £8.00
[14139] Barry, Michael. Michael Barry Cooks Crafty
Classics. London: BBC, 1996. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Good
ISBN: 0-563-38795-5. One of a series featuring BBC television cooks, this book offers a selection of quick and simple recipes
by Michael Barry. Each of the 35 recipes is accompanied by notes on nutritional value and fat content, tips for preparation
and, where appropriate, freezing instructions. £4.00
[11186] Barry, Michael - Goolden,
Jill, & Kelly Chris. Food & Drink Book - 3, The. London: BBC, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-563-20609-8. 5.75 x 8.25"; 148 pages; paperback; very good copy; £4.00
[21353]
Bastyra, Judy. Caribbean Cooking. Leicester: Windward, 1987. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hardback. Good / Poor. ISBN: 0-7112-0465-9. 124 pages. A culinary trip around the Caribbean islands - Palm Heart Salad
has to be a classic that will impress your guests. Dustjacket has a large loss to top rear edge, and is priceclipped..
£5.00
[18651] Batchelder, Ann. New Delineator Recipes. Chicago: Butterick Publishing, 1930. First
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. 222 pages. Recipe for chicken sandwiches
requires the eggs to be cooked for 45 minutes???? £5.00
[20654] Bateman, Michael. Cooking
People. London: Leslie Frewin, 1966. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.
Good / Priceclipped. 296 pages. Dustjacket is browned with small tear to bottom front edge. Where else could you find a selection
of recipes from Burke, Carrier, David, Deighton, Freud, Gallati, Harben, Heath, Patten, Simon, Trompetto and Whitehorn. All
you ever wanted to know about these classic chef's together with some of their classic dishes. £8.00
[18286]
Bateman, Michael. Cooking People. London: Leslie Frewin for The Cookery Book Club, 1966. First Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. A book which has seen kitchen life, the dustjacket is browned
and the page edges are dusty, but where else could you find a selection of recipes from Burke, Carrier, David, Deighton, Freud,
Gallati, Harben, Heath, Patten, Simon, Trompetto and Whitehorn. All you ever wanted to know about these classic chef's together
with some of their classic dishes. Former price mark in biro to free front endpaper. £8.00
[16050]
Bateman, Michael. Cooking People. London: Leslie Frewin for The Cookery Book Club, 1967. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hardback. Fair / Poor. A book which has seen kitchen life, the dustjacket is browned and the page
edges are dusty, but where else could you find a selection of recipes from Burke, Carrier, David, Deighton, Freud, Gallati,
Harben, Heath, Patten, Simon, Trompetto and Whitehorn. All you ever wanted to know about these classic chef's together with
some of their classic dishes. £6.00 [21107]
Bates, Margaret. Scottish and Irish Baking Book, The. ill. Little, William and Joan. London: Cookery Book Club, 1968.
Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Good / Fair. 195 pages. An entertaining mixture of the practical
and whimsical makes this book a fascinating source of reference for anyone who cooks. Dustjacket is torn with some loss.
£8.00
[19987] Bates, Margaret. Scottish and Irish Baking Book, The. ill. Little, William and Joan.
London: Cookery Book Club, 1968. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Good / Poor. 195 pages. An
entertaining mixture of the practical and whimsical makes this book a fascinating source of reference for anyone who cooks.
Dustjacket is torn with some loss. £8.00
[20397] Bates, Mrs. Ann. St. Andrew's Favourite Recipes.
Reading: St. Andrew's United Reform Church, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Paperback. Good 40 pages. Nice collection of recipes from the congregation of St. Andrew's - Cosgrove's Simple Gaspacho is
exactly that - simple. £4.00
[20304] Battiscombe, Georgina. English Picnics. London:
Harvill Press, 1949. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Fair. 212 pages. This
is book about the history of picnics, not a recipe book. £6.00
[20347] Bauer, Hans. Tisch
und Tafel in alten Zeiten. Aus der Kulturgeschichte der Gastronomie. Leipzig: Koehler & Amelang, 1967. First
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Good / No Jacket. 224 pages. German
text throughout. Spine and front edges of boards are sunned. £8.00 [16990] Baxter, Mrs. Menus from a Highland Kitchen. Speyside: Baxters
of Speyside, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Paperback. Fair / Slipcase. ISBN: B001A7J9WC. 24 menu cards
together with 6 information cards contained within a cardboard wallet, inserted in a pictorial slipcase. Promotional item
from Baxters. £5.00
[20305] Beard, James. Beard on Bread. ill. Stuecklen,
Karl W.. London: Michael Joseph, 1976. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good /
Good. ISBN: 0-7181-1352-7. 229 pages plus viii index. Front dustjacket states - To All bread lovers. My 100 favourite recipes
with variations. Everything you need (should that be knead?) to know about bread making. £10.00
[20723]
Beard, James. Beard on Entertaining. London: Headline, 1987. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-7472-3056-0. 392 pages. Planning a dinner party? - this has to be the ultimate guide.
£5.00
[21690] Beard, James. Delights and Prejudices. ill. Thollander, Earl. London: Victor Gollancz,
1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good - Priceclipped. 337 pages. Two
hundred and fifty recipes, and countless tips on buying, preparation and eating food, make this epicurean journal a classic
cook book. Dustjacket is in protective sleeve. Former owners gift inscription to free front endpaper. £10.00
[19231]
Beard, James A.. Beard on Bread. ill. Stuecklen, Karl W.. New York: Ballantine, 1981. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾"
- 7¾" tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-345-29550-1. 206 pages. For the beginner or the experienced baker - everything
you need to know about breadmaking. £4.00
[16439] Beattie, Sarah. Neither Fish Nor Fowl - Meat-free
Eating for Pleasure. ill. McLeavey, Patrick - Photographs. London: Optima, 1993. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-356-20764-1. This is a delightfully innovative recipe book which shuns
the 'wholemeal-everything' approach to vegetarian cuisine and celebrates the pleasures of the fresh, revelling in lightness
of cooking, in colour, flavour and texture. £8.00
[16647] Beattie, Sarah. Neither Fish
Nor Fowl - Meat-free Eating for Pleasure. ill. McLeavey, Patrick - Photographs. London: Optima, 1993. First Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-356-20764-1. This is a delightfully innovative
recipe book which shuns the 'wholemeal-everything' approach to vegetarian cuisine and celebrates the pleasures of the fresh,
revelling in lightness of cooking, in colour, flavour and texture. £8.00
[16078] Beaty-Pownall,
S.. Sweets Part II - The Queen Cookery Books No.7. London: Horace Cox, 1901. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾"
- 6¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. Good tight clean book. One of a series of 14 titles. Originally published
as a boxed set. £10.00
[20888] Beck, Simone in collaboration with James, Michael. New
Menus from Simca's Cuisine. ill. Brandel, Catherine. London: John Murray, 1980. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-7195-3721-5. 234 pages. Twenty-two menus are arranged according to
main course dishes. There has to be one menu to make your guests go wow! £10.00 [15518] Beedell, Suzanne. Delicatessen Cookbook, The. London: Pelham,
1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-7207-0703-X. This book
is for all those interested in trying out new foods, new dishes, and new tastes. £8.00
[18091]
Beer, Gretel. Sandwiches for Parties & Picnics. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1953. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾"
- 6¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Poor. ISBN: B002AR0JOI. Nice tight copy, dustjacket has loss to top front edge. One
of "The Home Entertaining Series" - we have 17 other titles in this series. £8.00
[15703]
Beer, Gretel. Sandwiches for Parties & Picnics. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1953. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾"
- 6¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Poor. Nice tight copy, dustjacket has loss to top front edge. One of "The Home
Entertaining Series" - we have 17 other titles in this series. £8.00
[15702] Beer, Gretel. Ice
Cream Dishes - How to Make Them. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1952. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾"
tall. Hardback. Good / Fair. Nice tight copy, dustjacket scuffed with small tears, dusty. One of "The Home Entertaining
Series" - we have 17 other titles in this series. £10.00
[20837] Beer, Gretel.
Austrian Cooking. London: Andre Deutsch, 1954. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hardback. Good / Good. 220 pages. The chapters on cakes, pastries and biscuits take up more than half this book. Dustjacket
spine is tanned. £6.00
[19989] Beeton, Isabella Mary. Mrs Beeton's Simple Cookery. London:
Ward, Lock & Co., First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback. Good Reading Copy 256
pages. Not dated, but British Library states 1951. £8.00
[14380] Beeton, Isabella Mary.
Mrs. Beeton's Cookery in Colour. London: Ward Lock, 1990. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Illustrated
Laminated Boards. Very Good / No Jacket - as issued. ISBN: 0-7063-6940-8. A good straightforward cookery book for everyday
use. £10.00
[15630] Beeton, Isabella Mary. Mrs. Beeton's Cookery in Colour. London:
Ward Lock, 1976. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Good / Good - Priceclipped. ISBN: 0-7063-1425-5.
£8.00
[19009] Beeton, Isabella Mary. Mrs. Beeton's Cookery Book - All About Cookery, Household Work, Marketing,
Trussing, Carving. Etc.. London: Ward, Lock, 1909. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hardback. Fair / No Jacket. ISBN: B001UEV52C. 380 pages. Fully illustrated with coloured and photographic plates. Red cloth
with black titles. Boards are marked. £10.00
[17791] Beeton, Isabella Mary. Mrs. Beeton's Cookery
- Practical and Economical Recipes for Every-day Dishes. London: Ward, Lock, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"
tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. ISBN: B001VGZDKO. 256 pages. Beige cloth with black titles to spine and front board. With
100 illustrations. £7.00 [19819]
Beeton, Isabella Mary. Mrs. Beeton's Cookery - Practical and Economical Recipes for Every-day Dishes. London: Ward,
Lock, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. ISBN: B001VGZDKO. 256 pages. Beige cloth
with black titles to spine and front board. With 100 illustrations. Coloured frontispiece. £7.00
[17721]
Beeton, Isabella Mary. Mrs. Beeton's Cookery Book - All About Cookery, Household Work, Marketing, Trussing, Carving. Etc..
London: Ward, Lock, 1909. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback. Fair / No Jacket.
ISBN: B001UEV52C. 380 pages. Fully illustrated with coloured and photographic plates. Red cloth with black titles. Boards
are marked. £10.00
[20632] Beeton, Isabella Mary. Mrs. Beeton's Cookery Book. London:
Ward, Lock & Co., 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback. Good Reading Copy / No Jacket. 384 pages.
With 4 plates in colour and over 80 illustrations. would appear to be about 1930's. The spine is detached before the frontispiece,
and there is a stain to rear board. Contents are clean and tight for yet another classic from these publishers.
£8.00
[17792] Beeton, Isabella Mary. Mrs. Beeton's Cookery - Practical and Economical Recipes for Every-day
Dishes. London: Ward, Lock, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. ISBN:
B001VGVJR0. 256 pages. Beige cloth with black titles to spine and front board. With frontispiece in colour and 50 illustrations.
£7.00
[17831] Beeton, Isabella Mary. Every-Day Cookery. London: Ward, Lock, 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. ISBN: B001WUS34C. 752 pages. Nice bright clean book, but lacks the coloured
plate facing page 224 remaining 18 plates are complete and bright. £10.00
[17833] Beeton, Isabella
Mary. Cookery Book. London: Ward, Lock, New and Revised Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hardback. Good / No Jacket. ISBN: B001WV0D3K. 384 pages. Red cloth with black titles and decorations. £6.00
[18037]
Beeton, Isabella Mary. Mrs. Beeton's Cookery - Recipes for Every-day Dishes. London: Ward and Lock, 12mo - over 6¾"
- 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good ISBN: B0029Z24GW. 154 pages. Limp red cloth binding with black titles and illustrations,
some light staining. Coloured frontispiece, other illustrations in black and white. £10.00
[17738]
Beeton, Isabella Mary. Fish Cookery, Mrs Beeton's. London: Ward, Lock, 1926. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"
tall. Hardback. Fair / No Jacket. ISBN: B001UH3GBW. 128 pages. Including suitable sauces, serving and carving. Illustrated.
£10.00
[19074] Beilenson, Edna. ABC of Canapes. ill. McCrea, Ruth. New York: Peter Pauper Press,
1953. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Illustrated Boards. Good Reading Copy / No Jacket.
62 pages. Anchovy Poufs to XYZ! Chichi-tahini. Top 6cms of spine are detached and loosely inserted to front. £4.00
[18660]
Belote, Julianne. Compleat American Housewife 1776, The. ill. Torlucci, Craig. Concord, CA: Nitty Gritty Productions,
1974. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-911954-02-3. Being a collection of
the most approv'd recipes of the American colonies. Fish House Punch??? £5.00
[20904]
Belote, Julianne. Compleat American Housewife 1776, The. ill. Torlucci, Craig. Concord, CA: Nitty Gritty Productions,
1974. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-911954-02-3. Being a collection of
the most approv'd recipes of the American colonies. New England Baked Beans - far superior to the well known variety!
£5.00
[14986] Bentley, James. Life and Food in the Dordogne. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson,
1986. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Good / Good - Priceclipped. ISBN: 0-297-78725-X.
Pages are browned, and there are the remains of name sticker to the free front endpaper, but the recipes are wonderful, why
not try Carpe farcie au foie gras. £6.00 [20323]
Berolzheimer, Ruth. American Woman's Cook Book. Chicago: Culinary Arts Institute, 1947. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. 824 pages. Blue cloth with red titles, some light staining, all edges
dusty. Thumbnail index to categories. £10.00
[18181] Berolzheimer, Ruth. American Woman's Cook
Book. Chicago: Culinary Arts Institute, 1947. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.
Good / No Jacket. 824 pages. Boards stained, contents clean and bright with colour illustrations. Daisy Salad, Russian Salad,
Bhugia.... £10.00
[20458] Berquist, Edna Smith. High Maples Farm Cookbook. ill.
Smith, Bonny W.. New York: Collier, 1971. First Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Good
436 pages. Favorite recipes and family tales from a New England farm. £6.00
[14262] Berriedale-Johnson,
Michelle. Cook for Hire. London: Macdonald Orbis, 1987. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Hardcover. Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-356-12568-8. Cook for Hire - or how to cash in on your cooking. Top corner of free front
endpaper has been clipped. £8.00
[21133] Berriedale-Johnson, Michelle. British Museum
Cookbook. London: British Museum Publications, 1987. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾"
tall. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-7141-1663-7. 159 pages. Have you ever imagined feasting with a pharaoh or
dining with a Renaissance prince? In this original cookbook the author creates over 100 tempting recipes from as wide a field
as Ancient Egypt, Medieval Europe and Imperial China. £5.00
[18271] Berriedale-Johnson,
Michelle. Olde Englishe Recipes. London: Piatkus, 1981. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-86188-091-9. This is a delightful practical cookery book which gives one hundred and
thirty different recipes, all of which have been cooked in England during the last thousand years, and have been specially
adapted by the author for enjoyment today. £8.00
[20856] Berriedale-Johnson, Michelle.
Olde Englishe Recipes. London: Piatkus, 1981. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.
Good / Good. ISBN: 0-86188-091-9. This is a delightful practical cookery book which gives one hundred and thirty different
recipes, all of which have been cooked in England during the last thousand years, and have been specially adapted by the author
for enjoyment today. £8.00
[16275] Berriedale-Johnson, Michelle. British Museum Cookbook.
London: British Museum Publications, 1987. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardcover.
Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-7141-1663-7. 159 pages. Have you ever imagined feasting with a pharaoh or dining with a Renaissance
prince? In this original cookbook the author creates over 100 tempting recipes from as wide a field as Ancient Egypt, Medieval
Europe and Imperial China. £5.00
[12169] Berry, Mary. Mary Berry's Recipes from Home
& Abroad. London: Black Cat, 1989. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Very Good / Good. ISBN:
0-7481-0210-8. Favourite recipes from around the world. Very small water stain to back bottom of jacket, not affecting book.
£10.00
[19505] Berry, Mary. Buffets. London: Piatkus, 1987. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾"
- 12" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-86188-375-6. The introduction contains essential information and tips on planning
and organisation, including the hire of equipment, table decoration, presentation and garnishing. £6.00
[16206]
Bertholle, Louisette. Secrets of the Great French Restaurants. London: Macmillan, 1985. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-333-33459-0. The recipes in this unique book are from the great French restaurants
which have been awarded 1, 2, or 3 stars in the Guide Michelin. £10.00
[16548] Bessunger, Bernard
N.. Recipes of Old England - Three Centuries of English Cooking. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1973. First Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-7153-6318-2. Original recipes updated by
the author. Gift inscription to free front endpaper. Slight fading to spine. £8.00
[20291]
Bessunger, Bernard N.. Recipes of Old England - Three Centuries of English Cooking. Newton Abbot: David & Charles,
1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-7153-6318-2. Original
recipes updated by the author, not too certain how many dinner guests would go for Veal Sweetbread Like Hedgehogs. Slight
fading to dustjacket spine. £10.00
[16383] Best, Simon and Lorge, James (Editors). Tales
of the Undigested - A Charity Cookbook in Aid of the Roy Castle Cause for Hope Appeal. ill. Jesse Dunford-Wood. Reading:
Leighton Park School Good Causes Committee, 1995. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Very Good
ISBN: B0013253J2. John Major's crunchy chicken or Carrot and Sweet Potato Soup by Cherie Blair - did they ever serve them
at the same table in Number 10. £6.00
[20821] Bethel, David De. Tyrolese Cookery Book. London:
Medici Society, 1938. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Boards. Good / No Jacket - as
issued. 46 pages. Interesting, not too certain about Blatten mit Kraut - surely this must be a copy of Bubble and Squeak?
£6.00
[20822] Bethel, David De. Boquet Garni - Good Dishes from La Belle France. London:
Medici Society, 1939. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Boards. Good / No Jacket.
55 pages. Wonderful black and white illustrations throughout. £6.00 [20503] Bey, Pilaff. Venus in the Kitchen. ill. Roberts, Bruce.
London: William Heinemann, 1952. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good Reading
Copy / No Jacket. 192 pages. Pink cloth with black title and illustrations. Front board is water-stained, not affecting contents.
How many aphrodisiac recipes do you want? £6.00
[19357] Bhumichitr, Vatcharin. Taste
of Thailand. London: Pavilion, 1988. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Very Good
/ Good - Priceclipped. ISBN: 1-85145-183-8. This book presents the vast range of Thai cooking in the context of the country
that has created it. £8.00
[16770] Bhumichitr, Vatcharin. Taste of Thailand. London:
Pavilion, 1988. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 1-85145-183-8.
This book presents the vast range of Thai cooking in the context of the country that has created it. £10.00
[20141]
Biehn, Michel. Recipes from a Provençal Kitchen. ill. Touillon, Bernard. London: Mitchell Beazley, 1995. First
Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1-857-32610-5. 200 pages. The
cooking is uncomplicated, using fresh aromatic herbs and pungent spices to enhance the simplest plate of vegetables or the
richest casserole, and the only sauces the author uses are the traditional tomato coulis, rouille and aioli. This book has
a shipping weight of 1.3kg, overseas customers please contact us before ordering. £10.00
[11194] Binding, G. J.. About garlic - the supreme herbal remedy - About Series. London: Thorsons, 1970.
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-7225-0148-X. 4.75" x 7.25"; 64
pages; paperback; very good; details the history and the good effects of garlic since the ancient Egyptian times. with bookmark
advertising Höfels HGP garlic pearles. £5.00
[13071] Birch, Laura Busini.
Traditional Italian Food - Cookery from Around the World. London: Diamond, 1996. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0261668706. A good selection of regional specialities - not too certain about the Roasted
Lamb's Heads, although the book describes them as 'a real delicacy'. £6.00
[16097] Bircher-Benner,
Dr. M. O.. Health Giving Dishes. London: Edward Arnold, 1952. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"
tall. Hardback. Good / Good. Recipes from the doctor's sanatorium in Zurich. £10.00
[21139]
Bishop, Christina. Collecting Kitchenware. London: Miller's, 1998. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1-85732-565-6. 143 pages. An interesting guide for anyone collecting kitchenalia.
£10.00
[11807] Bissell, Frances. Oriental Flavours - An English Cook Travels Eastward. London:
Pavilion, 1990. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1-85145-277-X. 176 pages.
The author, using ingredients and inspiration from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan and China, creates
recipes for the Western kitchen. Why not try Minced Quail with Lettuce? £10.00
[21064]
Bissell, Frances. Ten Dinner Parties for Two. London: Ebury, 1988. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-85223-611-5. 128 pages. Good practical recipes from this ever popular writer.
£6.00
[20700] Bissell, Frances. Oriental Flavours - An English Cook Travels Eastward. London:
Pavilion, 1990. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 1-85145-277-X.
176 pages. The author, using ingredients and inspiration from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan and
China, creates recipes for the Western kitchen. Why not try Chilled Carrot and Mango Soup? Dustjacket has 1cm tear to bottom
front edge. £9.00
[21119] Bissell, Frances. Oriental Flavours : An English Cook Travels Eastward.
London: Pavilion, 1994. Revised. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good.
ISBN: 1-85793-377-X. 142 pages. With over 120 recipes, Oriental Flavours will allow all cooks to be more imaginative in their
use of Eastern ingredients and techniques and the results are an imaginative blend of East and West, producing fresh combinations
and tastes. £7.00
[14574] Bissell, Frances. Cook's Calendar, A : Seasonal Menus. London:
Chatto and Windus, 1985. Second Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Good / Good - Priceclipped.
ISBN: 0-7011-2861-5. Pages browning. Twelve three course menus for each of the four seasons. £5.00
[15320]
Bissell, Frances. Times Book of Vegetarian Cookery, The. London: Chatto and Windus, 1994. First Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-7011-6202-3. From simple soups and salads to more lavish
vegetarian feasts from Britain and around the world and an alternative vegetarian Christmas dinner, Frances Bissell presents
nearly 200 dishes. £6.00 [19203]
Bissell, Frances. Pleasure of Cooking, The. London: Chatto & Windus, 1986. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. 'A truly lovely book of seasonal menus' - Jennifer Patterson, The
Spectator. £8.00
[12352] Black, Maggie. Vegetarian Meals in Minutes. Slough: Foulsham,
1986. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-572-01402-3. You don't have to be a vegetarian to enjoy meals without meat or fish.
£4.00
[17720] Black, Mrs Margaret. Household Cookery and Laundry Work. London: William Collins,
Eighty-Second Thousand. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardback. Good Reading Copy / No Jacket. ISBN:
B001UEV36A. 141 pages. Shaken and well used but complete. £4.00
[14959] Blanc, Raymond.
Routiers Cook Book. London: Ebury Press, 1990. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-85223-951-3. Les Routiers have played a leading role in raising the standard of eating out in Britain.
In this book Raymond Blanc has chosen over 200 recipes from Routier members throughout Britain, as well as supplying some
of his own personal favourites. The book is also promoted on the author's BBC series. Ink mark to front cover not affecting
contents. £8.00
[20714] Blohm, Hannelore - Redaktion. Suppen Und Eintöpfe - Leicht,
Gesund Und Herzhaft. Rastatt: Moewig, 1989. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated
Laminated Boards. Very Good / No Jacket. 94 pages. One of series - Allerlei Rezept-Ideen. German text throughout.
£4.00
[20716] Blohm, Hannelore - Redaktion. Klösse & Knödel - Rundum Beliebt. Rastatt:
Moewig, 1991. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Very Good /
No Jacket. 94 pages. One of series - Allerlei Rezept-Ideen. German text throughout. £4.00
[20715]
Blohm, Hannelore - Redaktion. Hähnchen & Co, - So Vielseitig is Die Geflügelküche. Rastatt: Moewig,
1989. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Very Good / No Jacket.
94 pages. One of series - Allerlei Rezept-Ideen. German text throughout. £4.00
[19361]
Boeckmann, Susie and Rebeiz-Nielsen, Natalie. Caviar. London: Mitchell Beazley, 1999. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾"
- 12" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 1-84000-177-1. Caviar - food of the gods, and relished by lesser mortals too.
£10.00
[20634] Bon Viveur - Craddock, Johnnie and Fannie. Bon Viveur Request Cook Book. London:
Museum Press, 1958. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good Reading Copy / No Jacket.
127 pages. Eccentric or what? Why not try Crème Écossaise. £10.00
[18343]
Bon Viveur - Cradock, Johnnie and Fanny. Sociable Cook's Book. London: Daily Telegraph, 1967. First Edition. 8vo
- over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Good / No Jacket - as issued. 400 pages. Complete
with original wrap-around paper band proclaiming 'Great successor to the Cook's Book, the book that became Top of the Pops,
priced at 20/- (twenty shillings). £6.00
[16462] Bond, Jean. Time to Stir. ill. Rushton,
John A.. Nelson: Hendon Publishing, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Good
ISBN: 0902907999. A personal collection of home-made recipes by the author. £4.00
[18832]
Bond, Jules J.. Rice & Pasta Cuisine I Love, The. New York: Leon Amiel, 1978. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾"
- 7¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-8148-0696-1. Rice and noodles are mainstays of the cuisine and are
among the most important foods for many peoples of the world. £5.00
[19249] Bonekamp, Gunnevi.
Scandinavian Cooking : Recipes from Finland, Norway, Sweden & Denmark. London: Spectator Publications, 1973.
First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0-900869-19-4.
An interesting collection of recipes - not too certain about Finnish Turnip Pie. £5.00
[14988]
Borton, Paula. Great Game Book, The. Bath: Absolute Press, 1993. Fifth Impression. 16mo - over 5¾" -
6¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-948230-06-1. A superb collection of game recipes from the
finest restaurants in Great Britain and Ireland. £5.00
[18945] Bossi, Betty. Gratins
Potees et Tous Les Souffles. Zurich: Betty Bossi, 1981. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Spiral Binding. Good Reading Copy ISBN: B001RCRJJU. 170 pages, French text throughout. Signs of damp to bottom of pages,
not affecting contents. £6.00
[20493] Bothwell, Jean. Onions Without Tears. ill. Ayer,
Margaret. Kingswood: The World's Work (1913) Ltd., 1951. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hardback. Good / No Jacket. 191 pages. Green cloth with gilt title to spine. Originally published in 1950 by Hastings House
with 166 pages. Axford page 308. £5.00 [18168]
Boulestin, X. Marcel. Second Helping, A - or More Dishes for English Homes. ill. Laboureur, J. E.. London: William
Heinemann, 1926. New Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback. Fair / No Jacket. 156 pages.
Light foxing throughout. £8.00 [19240] Boulestin, X.Marcel. Classic French
Recipes. London: Robinson, 1989. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Good
ISBN: 1-85487-013-0. The recipes are gathered from the author's five books and show why Boulestin, who was the most celebrated
restaurateur and food writer of the 1920s and 30s, had such a profound influence on our cooking and on our attitudes to food.
£4.00
[14960] Bowden, Gregory Houston. British Gastronomy: Rise of Great Restaurants. London:
Chatto & Windus, 1975. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Good / Good. ISBN:
0-7011-2082-7. An unusual and entertaining book which traces the rise in Britain of gastronomy - the science and art of good
eating. £10.00 [20692]
Boxer, Arabella. Arabella Boxer's Garden Cookbook. London: Sphere, 1977. First Edition - Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾"
- 7¾" tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-7221-1798-1. 303 pages. With the ever-rising cost of meat and fish, the time
has come to replan our menus and to look again at the wide range of possibilities in vegetable cookery. Spine is faded.
£5.00
[13833] Boxer, Arabella & Back Phillippa. Herb Book, The. London: Hamlyn, 1987. 4to
- over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-600-55367-1. A guide to herb gardening with clear instructions
for growing, drying and storing, with recipes. £6.00
[11929] Boxshall, Jan. Good Housekeeping:
Every Home Should Have One: Seventy-five Years of Change in the Home. London: Ebury Press, 1997. First Edition. 4to
- over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-09-185280-3. A nostalgic collection of articles
and advertisements from 75 years of ""Good Housekeeping"" magazine. This book seeks to demonstrate how
housework has changed over the years, charting the technological advances which have altered women's lives."
£10.00
[21156] Bradford, Richard Earl of. Eccentric Cook Book, The. ill. Harpur,
Merrily. London: Robson Books, 1985. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good.
ISBN: 0-86051-354-8. 176 pages. An entirely apt title for a book like this one: eclectic, full of amusing information and
fascinating facts about people and food, including some recipes you'll long to try out, and many you'll be happier just to
read. £6.00
[20719] Bradford, Richard Earl of and Wilson Carol. Porter's English Cookery
Bible : Ancient and Modern. London: Robson Books, 2004. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1-86105-737-7. 288 pages. Yes you guessed, good basic cooking - Beef, Mushroom,
Carrot and Onion Cobbler with Cheese-scone Topping. £7.00
[17537] Breeden, Carolyn
S.. Light Cuisine. Pasadena, CA: California Management Services, 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Spiral Binding. Good ISBN: B001R5ASLS. Cook light - Eat right. 100 pages. £8.00
[21075]
Breindl, Ellen. Gesund Kochen Mit Der Hl. Hildegard Von Bingen. Aschaffenburg: Pattloch Verlag, 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 3-557-91294-9. 349 pages. German text throughout. £10.00
[21368]
Brennan, Jennifer. Curries and Bugles : A Memoir and Cook Book of the British Raj. London: Penguin, 1992. First Edition
- Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-14-046893-5. 323 pages. A wonderful
memoir and a unique cookery book to celebrate the food, people and places of the British Raj in India. Back cover is creased
and bumped. £10.00
[12920] Bridge, Tom. Cookshelf - Pasta. Bath: Parragon, 1998.
16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1-84084-289-X. 5 x 6"; 256
pages; illustrated laminated boards, with matching dustwrapper; vg/vg; £8.00
[20220] Bridge, Tom and
English, Colin Cooper. Dr. William Kitchiner - Regency Eccentric - Author of the Cook's Chronicle. Lewes: Southover
Press, 1992. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 1-870962-07-9.
176 pages. This is the first biography of the celebrated Dr. William Kitchiner MD, optician, inventor of telescopes, amateur
musician and exceptional cook. Free front endpaper has small label of a previous book retailer. £8.00 [20652] Briggs, Miss. Cookery Book and General Axioms for Plain Cookery.
London: Alexander & Shepherd, . Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback.
Fair / No Jacket. Dark red cloth with gilt title to front. Driver 118.2. £5.00
[17912]
Briggs, Miss. Cookery Book and General Axioms for Plain Cookery. London: School Board for London, 1895. Reprint.
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback. Good Reading Copy / No Jacket. ISBN: B0024V7WA4. 114 pages.
Lacks spine and page 3-4 Preface and Contents. The General Axioms introduction is dated 1889, but the title page has a printer's
date of 26.2.1895. Good basic recipes as you would expect from school cooking. £5.00
[18210]
Briggs, Miss. Cookery Book and General Axioms for Plain Cookery. London: School Board for London, 1893. Reprint.
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket - as issued. ISBN: . 114 pages. The General
Axioms introduction is dated 1890, but the title page has a printer's date of 9.5.1893. Good basic recipes as you would expect
from school cooking. Some soiling to pages. £6.00
[9623] Bright, Marilyn. Little Pasta
Cookbook, A. Belfast: Appletree Press, 1990. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated
Boards. Very Good / Very Good. 4.25 x 6"; 60 pages; illustrated laminated boards; dustwrapper; as new; includes bookmark
issued by Olivio; £4.00
[10517] Britton, Fern. Saxby's - Fern Britton's Cooking at Home. London:
Simon & Schuster, 2000. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Illustrated Card. Very Good ISBN: 0-85941-991-6.
5.5 x 7.75"; 32 pages; illustrated card covers; promotional booklet issued by Saxby's and Fern Britton in aid of Pink
Ribbons nominated breast cancer charities; £3.00
[18874] Brobeck, Florence. Chafing
Dish Cookery. New York: M. Barrows, 1954. Seventh Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.
Good / Fair. 221 pages. Every page of Chafing Dish Cookery is stimulating. There are 15 tempting breakfasts, 27 brunches,
47 luncheon dishes, 50 dinners and 45 buffet style recipes. £6.00
[18050] Brodsky, Kelly.
Food for Lovers. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1971. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Illustrated Laminated Boards. Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0-207-12291-1. Eating and love-making are the two great sensual delights
and the somewhat fragile framework on which our lives evolve and stand. Not too certain if this book was designed for couples
why all the recipes are for 4-6 people! £6.00
[16152] Broughton, Kathleen. Cooking
the Natural Way. London: Kaye & Ward, 1979. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback.
Good / Fair. ISBN: 0-7182-1217-7. This is a cookery book for the family which aims to encourage the eating of wholesome food
for health - without expecting you to grind your own flour or to throw away every tin-opener! £7.00
[18204]
Brown, Cora - Rose - Bob. Four-in-One Continental Cookery Book - French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Cookery. London:
Arco Publishers, 1956. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Fair. Different,
delicious and so easy to prepare. Dustjacket if browned and chipped to edges. £8.00
[8658] Brown, Dale
M. (Series Director). Healthy Home Cooking - Fresh Ways with Vegetables. Amsterdam: Time Life, 1988. 4to - over 9¾"
- 12" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket - as issued. ISBN: 0-7054-0941-4. 9 x 11"; 144 pages; illustrated laminated
boards; bottom corners slightly bumped; fully illustrated; good clean copy; £8.00
[14436]
Brown, Michael and Sybil. Food & Wine of France. New York: Exeter, 1984. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾"
- 12" tall. Hardcover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0-671-05968-8. Bordeaux to the Pays Basque - a gastronomic guide.
£10.00
[20414] Brown, Michèle. Food by Appointment : Royal Recipes Since 1066. ill.
Lawrence, John. London: Elm Tree, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good /
Good - Priceclipped. ISBN: 0-241-89635-5. 144 pages. Nearly a thousand years of English cooking at its very best are covered
in this intriguing anthology of dishes favoured by thirty-five monarchs. £6.00
[12896]
Brown, Sarah. Fruit Desserts - Healthy Eating Cookbooks. London: Sainsbury by Dorling Kindersley, 1986. First Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Very Good / No Jacket - as issued. ISBN:
0-86318-148-1. A delightful range of recipes that make the most of the high nutritional value of fresh fruit. Suitable for
vegetarians. £6.00
[19241] Browne, Kathleen E. & Carmichael, Judith. Pot Luck - Recipes
from many Countries. Chislehurst: Farringtons, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Spiral Binding. Good ISBN: . A recipe book prepared by the girls of Farringtons, Chislehurst, for Freedom from Hunger.
Water melon chicken certainly sounds interesting. Covers are lightly browned. £4.00
[15945]
Bryan, Betty; Morris, Helen and Lea, Deborah. Home Produce Cookbook. Shipston-on-Stour: P.Drinkwater, 1985. First
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Signed by Author. Good ISBN: 0-946643-11-3. Produced
by the Shipston-on-Stour Self-Sufficiency Group. Signed by Deborah Lea. £6.00
[20324]
Bucchieri, Theresa F.. Feasting with Nonna Serafina. South Brunswick: A. S. Barnes, 1966. First Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good - Priceclipped. 136 pages. A guide to the Italian Kitchen.
£10.00
[19368] Buchner, Greet. Alternative Cooking : New Ways with Nature's Abundance. Wellingborough:
Thorsons, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Good / No
Jacket. ISBN: 0-7225-0514-0. A cookbook for people who want to explore new paths and to discover that food not only feeds
the body, but also influences the mind. Small chip to bottom edge of rear board. £4.00
[11456]
Bugg, Judy. Italian Farmhouse Cooking. ill. Brewster, Jane. Bristol: Parragon, 1994. 16mo - over 5¾"
- 6¾" tall. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1858136881. 7 x 6" tall; 63 pages;
illustrated laminated boards; dustwrapper; vg/vg; illustrated by Jane Brewster; £5.00
[14142]
Buist, Robert. Food Intolerance: What it is & how to cope with it. Sherborne: Prism Press, 1985. Second Impression.
Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-907061-68-0. £4.00
[15946] Buonassisi, Vincenzo. Pizza
Plus. London: Collins, 1984. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0-00-411202-4.
How many varieties of pizza do you want? £10.00
[17414] Burgess, G. H. O. et al. Fish
Handling & Processing. ill. Atkinson, Keith. Edinburgh: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1965. First Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: B000LX8882. This book is the first of its
kind to be written for British fish industry. Dustjacket in protective sleeve. £10.00 [17734] Burke,
Helen. Good Fish From The Sea. London: Andre Deutsch for Cookery Book Club, 1967. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: B001UHC410. 230 pages. The author has compiled a magnificent collection
of recipes for every kind of fish and shellfish available from the salt waters of Great Britain. £6.00
[19770]
Burke, Helen. Good Fish From The Sea. London: Andre Deutsch for Cookery Book Club, 1966. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: . 230 pages. The author has compiled a magnificent collection of recipes
for every kind of fish and shellfish available from the salt waters of Great Britain. £6.00
[19165]
Burke, Helen. Cooking from Around the World : Compiled from the Cooking for Pleasure Series. London: Hamlyn, 1984.
Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Illustrated Laminated Card. Good ISBN: 0-600-34715-X. Over 500 exciting
international recipes compiled from the Cooking for Pleasure series. £6.00
[18146] Burke, Helen. Albatross
Cookery Book, Economy Supplement to the. London: Spillers Limited, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"
tall. Paperback. Good 24 page booklet. Spine is split to top edge. This is the supplement only, not the full edition cookery
book. £4.00
[18837] Burke, Helen. Kippers to Caviar - Cooking for all Occasions. ill.
Blakely, Zelma. London: Evans Brothers, 1965. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.
Good / Good. A very interesting cookery book from this Canadian born author. £8.00
[15775]
Burke, Helen. Kippers to Caviar - Cooking for all Occasions. ill. Blakely, Zelma. London: Evans Brothers, 1965. First
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. A very interesting cookery book from this
Canadian born author. £8.00
[17780] Burke, Helen. New Albatross Recipe Book, The. London:
Spillers Limited, 1951. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback. Good ISBN: B001VDQRX4. 36 page booklet.
Author and publication date according to British Library records. £5.00
[5939] Burke, Helen in
collaboration with Tong, Fu. Chinese Cooking for Pleasure. London: Hamlyn, 1969. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Illustrated Boards. Good 8.25 x 11.25"; 151pp + index; illustrated boards, brown cloth spine with white title;
illustrated; good clean copy; £10.00
[20980] Burnett, David and Saberi, Helen. Road to
Vindaloo, The: Curry Cooks & Curry Books. London: Prospect Books, 2008. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾"
- 7¾" tall. Paperback. As New ISBN: 1-90301-857-9. 224 pages. Just how did a style of cookery favoured by a few
intrepid adventurers to the Indian subcontinent in the eighteenth century become so embedded in the national consciousness
and affections? The authors have combed through much literature to attempt a useful answer. £8.00 [12357] Burt, Alison. Popular Chinese Cookbook. London: Octopus,
1977. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-7064-0629-X. white cloth with red illustration
to front board and red title to spine, illustrated dustwrapper. This book does show signs of 'kitchen wear'. £5.00
[19645]
Burt, Alison. Cooking and Eating Around the World. London: Macdonald, 1976. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾"
- 12" tall. Paperback. Good Reading Copy ISBN: 0-356-05465-9. 63 pages. Each section contains information on where the
specialist restaurants and shops are in the UK - not too certain how many have survived to this day. £4.00
[763]
Burt, Alison. Rondom de Fondue. Antwerpen: Helmond BV, 1970. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.
Good / Fair. ISBN: 90-252-6170-1. 6 x 9"; 119pp; green cloth with gilt; dustwrapper with small tear to lower rear without
loss; fondue recipes in Dutch; £5.00
[20531] Burton, Geo. F.. Icing Made Easy. Blackpool:
George F. Burton, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. 64 pages. Blue cloth with
gilt titles. Colour frontispiece together with numerous black and white illustrations throughout. £10.00
[18355]
Butterworth, Margaret. Now Cook Me the Fish - 146 Fresh-Water Fish Recipes. London: Country Life, 1950. First Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good - Priceclipped. ISBN: B00178UUME. Fresh-water fish
were at one time in great repute in this country, and on the continent they are still deemed worthy of a chef's skill and
creative art. Dustjacket in protective sleeve. £10.00
[20365] Butterworth, Margaret.
Now Cook Me the Fish - 146 Fresh-Water Fish Recipes. London: Country Life, 1950. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Fair. ISBN: B00178UUME. Fresh-water fish were at one time in great repute in this
country, and on the continent they are still deemed worthy of a chef's skill and creative art. £10.00
[17733]
Butterworth, Margaret. Now Cook Me the Fish - 146 Fresh-Water Fish Recipes. London: Country Life, 1950. First Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good / Good. ISBN: B00178UUME. Fresh-water fish were at one time
in great repute in this country, and on the continent they are still deemed worthy of a chef's skill and creative art. Dustjacket
in protective sleeve. Former owner's inscription to free front endpaper. £10.00
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