Cooking from Back in Time Rare Books, LLC

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1955. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 4 1/4 X 7 1/4 Inches. 189 PP. A no-nonsense guide to saving money in the kitchen by cooking things that a billy goat wouldn't eat (but seasoned with bacon grease). Actually a very cook guide that is filled with easy classics from all over... Light… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1954. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 1/2 X 8 1/8 Inches. 460 PP. "The Dean of American Cuisine." Julia Child<br /> <br /> Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $4.95 intact on front flap. Signed and inscribed by Beard directly on the FFEP. Looks like… Read more about this item

New York: Phaidon Press Limited, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 7 3/8 X 11 Inches. 432 PP. Stated "First Published 2018" with no additional dates on the copyright page. Original price sticker intact on rear cover. A massive collection of Cuban food and drinks that includes a bit of a history of the Country at the front.… Read more about this item

Libby's Milk et al.. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. Lot of 36 original vintage food product brochures from the 30's and 40's. These little advertising gems might be small, but they pack a punch! Early ads and recipes using Libby's Milk, Knox Gelatine, Kraft Mayo, Brer Rabbit Molasses, Troco Nut Butter, Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Rumford Baking Powder… Read more about this item

New York: Artisan, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8 3/4 X 10 1/4 Inches. 278 PP. "The most beautiful thing about cooking is the silent language. You can't write about it. I can't teach it. That's why there are so many cookbooks but not much success out of cookbooks." - Francis Mallmann<br /> <br… Read more about this item

Boston: Shambhala, 1985. First Edition. Original wraps. Near Fine. 6 X 8 7/8 Inches. 225 PP. Original oversized stiff wraps. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $8.95 intact on rear panel. Complete early guide to the cooking at the Tassajara Zen Center.

Asheville, NC: Citizen-Times Publishing, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dorothy Luxton Parris. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 372 PP. Signed and inscribed by the "Justin Wilson of North Carolina" directly on the FFEP. For nearly half a century John Parris documented the mountain way of life through his "Roaming the Mountains" column in… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1938. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 5/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 126 PP. "A Practical and Useful Collection of Southern Recipes"<br /> <br /> Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original comb-binding intact. From Dixie Cake to Dixie Bread to Dumplings, a Southern recipe collection surprisingly dotted with… Read more about this item

Houston, TX: Hutchins House Publishing, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 9 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 176 PP. Scarce surviving cookbook from the now closed Confederate House Restaurant in Houston, TX. Owners Gordon and Betty Edge hosted Presidents and famous personalities in Houston for half a century with these distinctly Southern recipes. Signed "The Confederate House in… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner, 1997. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6 3/4 X 9 3/8 Inches. 1136 PP. First printing of this updated edition with the complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Front flap creased at top. Light wear to DJ edges and a few spots to gutters. An attractive copy overall.

New York: Atheneum, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7 1/4 X 10 1/4 Inches. 440 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $12.50 intact on front flap. Lengthy previous owner ownership poem on the FFEP. PO name and annotation on the verso of the titlepage, the page that is signed… Read more about this item

New York: Drake Publishers, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/8 X 9 1/8 Inches. 228 PP. Original price of $9.95 intact on front flap. Original brown cloth binding clean and sharp. Dozens and dozens of recipes inspired by the Sherlock Holmes stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. PO bookplate to front pastedown. Light… Read more about this item

New York: Bonanza Books, 1962. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 5/8 X 8 1/4 Inches. 286 PP. First printing with the called for Bonanza publishing letter line to the "A" on the copyright page. No price on jacket AS ISSUED. Complete with cookbook section at rear. Light wear to DJ edges at folds and… Read more about this item

London: Phaidon Press, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 9 3/4 X 11 3/4 Inches. "Rene Redzepi is without a doubt, the most influential, provocative and important chef in the world." Anthony Bourdain<br /> <br /> Redzepi's journal, snapshot book and recipe guide assembled over the course of a year of self-discovery after his NOMA was named the… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: Evaporated Milk Association, 1955. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 5 7/8 X 8 7/8 Inches. 32 PP. First and only issue of this guide for using evaporated milk aimed at Girl Scouts. Dozens of recipes throughout. OCLC locates only "2" copies. Slight wear to edges and some pulling to original staple binding.

Los Angeles, CA: Carnation Company, 1959. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 5 7/8 X 8 7/8 Inches. 16 PP. Who knew making Chili Dogs could be so hard??? <br /> <br /> Very cool little cooking and hostess guide aimed at the teenage girl of the 1950's. Highlighted by some classic mid-century illustrations of teenage life. Some… Read more about this item

New York: Girl Scouts of the United States of America, 1946. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. Sharon F. Melick. 5 7/8 X 8 7/8 Inches. 123 [4] PP. First printing in the original light green wraps. Light scuffing and toning to covers. Hint of wear to edges.

New York: William Morrow & Co, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 7 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 268 PP. BAM!<br /> <br /> Stated "First Edition" with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $25.00 intact on front flap. Signed and inscribed (To Pete and Debbie) on the… Read more about this item

Middleton, WI: Pleasant Company, 1990. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 10 X 8 Inches. 62 PP. Original stapled binding. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Reply card still intact at rear. Light wear to edges and crease to bottom corner of rear panel.

New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1977. Early Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 5 1/4 X 8 Inches. 159 PP. Original $3.95 sticker price on front board. An extremely clean copy without DJ as it was issued. Might have to give "Dave's Deviled Potatoes" a whirl... "P" stamped to top edge, else a fine copy.