British And European Cookbooks from JWMah

NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1977. (USA) Book club edition with the blind stamped star imprint to the corner of the back cover. No markings, but there a several tiny faint spots to the leading edge of pages, the front endpaper has been removed, otherwsie Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 7" x 4 1/2 x… Read more about this item

London: Century Hutchinson Ltd., 1990. (UK) First Edition INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS to the dedication page: "To B--- K----/ with our best wishes/ Davbvid Brown/ Jilary Brown/ 25 September 1992", no other markings, Fine in unclipped Near Fine Dust jacket in mylar sleeve. Black boards, 224pp, index. Colour photos. La Potiniere is located a half… Read more about this item

London: Marshall's School of Cookery / Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1890. (UK) This copy is missing the title page and the preliminary leaf of ads, so probably Tenth Thousand according to the physical characteristics of the book, (exact printing uncertain). Driver 687.1, 687.2. 687.3. Owner's signature to top of Preface page, no other markings, missing the front… Read more about this item

London: Odhams Press Limited, 1955. (UK) Edition Not Stated No date given, a guess at mid 1950s. No markings, there has been a repair to the front endpaper at the spine side where the original endpaper has been replaced possibly by the dust jacket colour photos of the table of foodstuffs, faint tape residue to the end paper… Read more about this item

London: The Good Housekeeping Institute , 1954. (UK) No date, I believe the first edtion was 1952; date uncertain but most likely mid-950s. No markings, a touch of rubbing to edges of cover cloth, small skinned spot to illus. end papers,there is an old-book smell to the pagesm but i do not find it unpleasant, Good used copy; no… Read more about this item

London: Odhams Press Limited, 1955. (UK) Edition Not Stated No date given, a guess at mid 1950s. No markings, very light rubbing to corner tips and spine extremities with some rubbing to sine edges, Good used copy without Dust jacket. Dark red leatherette c=over, boards, colour photo endpapers, 640pp, index. 16 Colour… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1967. (UK) Third edition, 1967. No markings, very faint spot to the top edge of pages, Very Good used copy; lacking the dust jacket. Green cloth with gold spine titles, xxii, , 298pp, index. Full page B&W photos mostly of prepared dishes; B&W menu andfacsimile of lnote from Escoffier; B&W drawings of fish and seafood. These… Read more about this item

Cologne: Konemann, 1998. (GER) 3rd Printing No markings, Fine in Near Fine Dust jacket Blue bds, 335pp, index. Colour photos show techniques for the recipes. The 150 recipes were gathered fro 94 chefs in 14 countries: Oxtail Parmentier with Truffles; Pheasant with Hochepot Potatoes. The recipes are graded… Read more about this item

Germany: Konemann, 1995. (GET) 2nd printing. No markings, some colour shifting to edges of covers where unprotected by dust jacket, solid Good copy in Good o9ny dust jacket with edge chips and tears; DJ is in mylar sleeve. Boards, 640pp, index, Colour photos of food and foodstuffs. A great survey of the food specialities of Europe with recipes.… Read more about this item

London: Fourth Estate Ltd, 2009. (UK) Uncommon 1st printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR: "Rosie x".o othe rmarkings, crease to upper corner of back cover, fine spine creases, Very Good. (The covers look scufred but the scuff marks are part of the design). Wraps, 353pp, index, colour photos and illus. Recipes from Rosie's Deli Cafe in Brixton : baguette with… Read more about this item

London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Company Limited, 1971. (UK) 4th Printing (1971) No markings, a bit of light rubbing to lower cover edges, Very Good in price-clipped Very Good dust jackt with a couple of minor edge faults and creasing to the spine pnael. 9 1/4 x 6 1/2", plain blue bds with silver spine… Read more about this item

London: New Holland Publishers Ltd, 2011. (UK) 1st printing. Owner's name to corner of half-title, no other markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, 225pp, index, colour photos. With over 100 original recipes, all of which have been tested and brought up to date for the modern cook, it is not only a beautiful collection of recipes but is… Read more about this item

North Vancouver: Whitecap Books, 2011. (CAD) !st Canadian edition> No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, 336pp, index, colour photos. "No one captures the spirit and soul of a place like Tessa Kiros". Here are the essential recipes of Greece. A heavy book. (3.7 JM LVR 205/2. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".… Read more about this item

Wien: Wilhelm Frick, 1890. (AUSTR) There is brown cloth tape reinforcing the spine edge of the front and back covers, and white tape to the front hinge, the front pastedown and end paper have been recplces with white paper, the cover edges are worn, pages toned, light even soiling to the covers, thus Acceptable used copy, no dust jacket.… Read more about this item

Germany: Grafe Und Unzer Verlag, 1984. (GER) 8 Auflage. No markings, a bit of shelf soiling to lower corner tips, Near Fine in Good dust ajcket with wear to head of spine and darkening to white portions of Dj; Dj is in mylar sleeve. Red covers, 800pp, index, 265 colour photos; 138 B&W photos and illus. The text of… Read more about this item

London / Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., Limited, 1967. (UK). This is the 8th impression (1967) of the Ward Lock edition of 1960 with the blue and white cover with a stylized pot in black with carrot, apple, egg and orange slice inside the pot. Owner's name to corner of end paper and to corner of title page,… Read more about this item

Porto Portugal: Editorial Domingos Barreira , 1967. (PORT) 4th edition. There is an eraser smudge mark to the corner of the endpaper, no markings, a brace of small white spots to the red dye to the top page edges, otherwise Very Good used copy; no dust jacket. Red cloth with stylized design of waiter holding a chicken on a… Read more about this item

Cologne: Konemann, 1998. (GER) 3rd printing. No makrings, tiny crimp to bottom edge of title page, and to leading edge of pages 121/ 122, Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Boards, 336pp, index, lots of colour photos showing prepared dishes and step-by-step instructions; portraits of the contributing chefs. The text of this recipe book is in English.… Read more about this item

NY: Hyperion, 2004. (USA) 3rd printing. No markings, there is a small drop of coffee(?) just to the extreme lower edge of the first two leaves, no other markings, thus Near Fine in unclipped Near Fine dust jacket Boards, 472p, index. Colour photos. An excellent enjoyable cookbook with 300 recipes for food with family… Read more about this item

Montreal: LA PRESSE (ÉDITIONS), 2009. (CAD) Presumed first hardcover edition. No markings, Fine; no dust jacket possibly as published. Boards, 192pp. Colour photos with smaller B&W photos. These are the recipes of the Ferreira Cafe in Montreal which serves "rustic" dishes from Portugal. The text is entirely in French. (2.7 JM LVR 202/b5 . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over… Read more about this item