Georgian Wine
1989. Folio. Color photographs. Text in English and Russian. More
1989. Folio. Color photographs. Text in English and Russian. More
London: Choclate Products, Co. Original Wraps. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. More
Baku: Izd-vo "Ishyg" 1987. Hardcover. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 232 pages, text in English, Azerbaijani and Russian. With 115 color photographs of the foods of Azerbaijan ranging from the classic items typical of the Near East to the exotic deserts. More
London: A. Boake, Robrts & Co, Ltd, 1933. Orginal Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 24p. introduction to importance of Lecithin, advances, and recipes back cover lacks 1.4 of back cover (no text lacking) interior clean. More
Mansfield, CT: Maurizio Martino Publisher. Limited Edition. Cloth. Octavo (7¾" - 9¾" tall). 719pp. Limited edition facsimile of 1939 original edition, a richly annotated classic with illustrations and title pages. Index. Bound in red cloth boards, with gold title. Fine. More
London, Nd(ca.1760]: For S. Crowder and H. Woodgate. Octavo. (title continued) the Year. Containing a general account of fresh provisions of all Kinds. Of the several foreign Articles for the Table, ... and the different Kinds of Spices, ... and other Ingredients used in Pickling and Preserving at Home: ....... More
Dublin: For P. Byrne, 1791. 12mo. Second edition. 533pp., 24 pages of Bill of Fare for each month which includes the first course then on verso, the second course each with table placement. The author must have been a great cook as he covers nearly every food imaginable, Puddings, pickling..... More
New York City: Charles & Co., 1933. Octavo. 385pp. catalogue filled with food items, fruit olive oils, meat and sea food, cigars and tobacco vegetables, bird feed, wines, toiletries....just about anything you could imagine. Illustrated ads, bound in green art deco designed cloth. Faint damp staining to outer edges of..... More
Charleston, SC; (1933): Published By the Author. Octavo. xviii, 186 pages. With an introduction by Ogden Nash. A delightful item with the caricature of the large black mammy followed by a black cat. An original long poem with references to the book, the author, and many puns such as the..... More
Bournville: Cadbury Brothers Ltd, 1954. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 32 p., 1954 official report on glossy paper by Cadbury Brothers Ltd. Two maps of the Brazil Cocoa Zone. 50 Black-and-white illustrations of cocoa growing, transportation and processes. Reports on the Cocoa Zone of Brazil, along..... More
Sante Fe, NM; (1994): Clear Light Publishers. First Edition. Quarto. Inscribed by the author to Bev & Earl [Vance] who owned the famous Ranch Kitchen Restaurant in Farmington, New Mexico on route 66, a close friend of Gorman and contributed two recipes for this book. 129(2)pp., with 55 illustrations and..... More
New York (1948): Harper & Brothers. First Edition. Octavo. All the popular recipes of the most famous regional cooking in the United States and has become quite scarce. 213pp., bound in green cloth, title on upper board and spine black over red, pictorial endpapers, a lovely copy, near fine in..... More
Photograph measuring 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" of Crane's Orangekiss Ice Cream in horse drawn wagon. The photographer Harry B Leopold (1890-1977) produced images for the Baltimore Sun in the period circa 1920 of train wrecks, public buildings, etc. Crane's won the Ice Cream Badge from the Sesqui-Centennial International Exhibition..... More
Worcester and New York: American Antiquarian Society and The Corner Bookshop, 1972. Ocatvo. 132pp. A revision of Waldo Lincoln's American Cookery Books 1742-1860 who was at one time the president of The American Antiquarian Society. Bound in green cloth, spine lettering gilt. A lovely copy, near fine. More
London; (nd ca.1900): Marshall's School of Cookery. Quarto. Fourth thousand, 656pp.,illustrated, 28pp. illustrative ads at rear, bound in green cloth over beveled boars lettered in gilt, spine lettering gilt, yellow endpapers, a very good copy with gilt just about rubbed off, rear inner hinge is a bit weak. According to..... More
Ilheus, Brazil: Plano De Lavoura Cacaveira, 1980. Original Paper Wrps. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 43p. w/errata slip. Portuguese Language. Important work on production of Cocoa with many illustrations. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1924. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 550 copies.The present copy is number 290. 46pp. illustrated, The author published in 1907 a book entitled Earl Percy's Dinner-Table, an imaginary dinner given by his Lordship in Boston in 1775. The present work is an actual dinner given in..... More
London: Printed for the Author, Sold By R. Baldwin, 1780. Octavo. 7th edition. 412pp., (14)pp. index. After marrying Lady Warburton's gardener, Raffald moved to Manchester where, over the next 18 years, she reportedly ran two pubs, two coffee shops, an indoor and outdoor catering business and an agency supplying domestic..... More
New York. Nd(ca.1927): Brentano's. 16mo. 127 pages. Warren S. Miller's copy. He was the Chairman of Hayden, Miller of Cleveland who joined J.P. Morgan and others at for dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria to discuss how to stop the spread of investor protection laws. Hayden said the laws were paternalistic and..... More
Annapolis, Maryland. (1957): United States Naval Institute. First Edition. Octavo. 243(1)pp. Illustrated. Featuring favorite recipes from the households of the Heads of State of Canada, Greece, Iceland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United States. It also includes an interesting chapter on drinking customs. Bound in pictorial paper covered boards, corners..... More
New York: J & J. Harper (printers), 1829. Octavo. An interesting and entertaining work giving information such as early writers on diet; ancient cooks and cookery; stately suppers of the Romans; Unheard of dainties, and many other surprising subjects. two frontispieces, with two other illustrations at pages 96 and 138..... More
New York; (1988): Weatherhill. First Edition. Quarto. viii, 170 pages,, [60] pages of plates, many in color. The Book of Tea was first published for the English-speaking world in 1906 and it brought chado (the way of tea) one of the pillars to the West. It was the fifteenth-generation Grand..... More
San Juan Nonualco, El Salvador: By the Author, 1976. Orginal Wraps. Facsimile. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 73 pp. Spanish text. 1" tear lower front cover. More
San Francisco(1938): Colt Press. First Edition. 12mo. 55 pages : illustrations in woodcuts by Mallette Dean. Text in black and red, 13 x 16 cm. decorative wood covers backed in green cloth, bookseller label by firm of Gelber-Lilienthal Book Shop of San Francisco. (see James D. Hart, Rare Book Stores..... More
St. Louis: Florodora Tag Company, 1904. 12mo. 34 pages, lists in small print 487 items that could be had for exchanging a variety of listed tobacco products such as smoking tobaccos (which lists over 117 including "Dixie Queens, Nigger Head, etc." as well as Cigarettes, fine Cut Chewing Tobacco and..... More