Food And Drink from Thomas Rare Books

London: Heywood & Company Ltd., 1950. 310pp. A fine hardback copy with yellow cloth board hardback binding. Gilt titles to the spine and the front board. Attractive period adverts at the rear of domestic and retail white goods etc at the rear of the volume with photos. A LOVELY COPY. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/No d.j.. large 8vo.

London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1957. vii, 135pp. Green hardback binding with an illus. yallow d.j. .Frontis and 16 plates. Chipped d.j. now in a clear mylar wrapper. Four family 'trees' to the end-papers.. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/V G Chipped. 8vo.

London and New York: John Lehmann , 1955. 191pp. Hardback volume with colour illus. d.j. by John Minton. A lovely original d.j. with a clear mylar jacket now protecting it. Minor chipping at the head and foot of the d.j. spine but a clean and unmarked copy in the original hardback binding. Very attractive d.j. Original owners name in a… Read more about this item

48 & 49 Bishopsgate St. London: DD Wines and Spirits, 1880. ND [lalte Victorian.] 12pp. Printed paper covers. Loosely enclosed an illus. printed envelope with a cartoon depicting 'Dirty Dick' in his wine shop. With a street song verse beneath. 13x8 cms. Very rare ephemera.. Original issue. paperback. Fine. 16mo.

London: HMSO, 1965. xvi, 390pp. Attractive map endpapers and a complete and fine green illus. d.j. Illus. with attracive b/w illus. by Keith Atkinson throughout. . 1st Ediiton. Hardback. Fine/Fin. large 8vo.

Ash Grove , Hackney, London: W.J. Bush & Co Limited, 1916. 196pp. Pub. red cloth hardback binding. Ads to the front and rear end-papers.A lovely unfaded and complete copy with no wear or markings. Detailed descriptions and recipes for making mineral drinks, wine and beer etc. A very rare wartime issue.. eighth edition. Hardback. Fine. 8vo.

London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1864. BILLS OF FAMILY FARE cxl, : CRE-FYDD''S FAMILY FARE 340, 2, x [reviews], pp. Pub. brown cloth. Nice tight copy but the rear board held on by the muslin needing a new end-paper. . new edition, Revised. Hardback. V.g.. 8vo.

Derby: Henry Mozley and Sons, 1833. 232pp. 15 cms. Occasional scattered light foxing to some pages but a tight and mainly clean text block. A rare provincial cookery book in fine complete condition. Hardback brown lightly diced patterned binding with black titles enclosed within a black single ruled frame to the cover. Matching titles to the spine running lengthways. The… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge & Sons Limited, 1907. ND c1910 [Copac] vi, 200pp. Pub. grey/green cloth with framed titles to the cover. Attractive typeface to the boards. A cheap copy but nicely bound with no marks or fading. Scarce. Includes meat carving, mourning and toasts!!. revised and Enlarged Edition. Hardback. V.g.. Small 8vo.

London: Ward, Lock & Bowden Ltd, 1881. Folding frontis. [fine], 1056pp. Pub. red cloth with gilt decoration and titles to the spine. Illus. throughout with folding and single plates and vignettes to the text. An advert for Whelipton's Pills states 'Estab. 1835' and forty-six years of production confirms the date as c 1881. Very few adverts as this was the… Read more about this item

London: Printed for Thomas Astley, at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard,, 1744. As practised both in Town and Country; according to Observations made by the Author in Four Years Travels through the several Counties in England.....viii, 332pp, [iv] index, 16pp pub. cat. Four parts [ with part four being a supplement] each with a separate title-pages with the… Read more about this item

London: S. Crowder and Co., 1762. [x], 330; 473-486 Appendix, , [ii pub. ads] pp. Original full calf with raised bands. Rear board loosely attached. LACKING THE LARGE FRONTIS PLATE OF THE TABLE SETTINGS. Chap. I. Of soups, broths and gravy. II. Of pancakes, fritters, prossets, tanseys, &c. III. Of fish. IV. Of boiling. V. Of roasting. VI. Of made-dishes.… Read more about this item

London: Penguin Books, 1993. 8 Penguin cook books housed in a orange illus. slipcase 17x13x20cms. THE VOLUMES ARE:-English Seafood Cookery (Rick Stein), Summer Cooking, Mediterranean Food, and Italian Food (Elizabeth David), English Food (Sophie Grigson), A Celebration of Soup (Lindsey Bareham), Rea Fast Food, and Real Fast Puddings (Nigel Slater), Appears unused. Trifle toning to a couple of spine titles… Read more about this item

London: Confectionary Craft, 1931. Index for the six issues [iv, ;xiv, 301-552 pp]. Lacking tipped-in print to cover of Vol 6 no1 and the rear blank end-papers. Each of the six issues has its own title-page and preliminaries. Packed with receipes, photographs, articles and adverts and finely bound in a half-calf purple original binding. A scarce item PLEASE EMAIL FOR… Read more about this item

Manchester: John Heywood, 1890. 112, [ii] pp, Originally published in 1845 under the title "Fruits andFarinacea the Proper Food of Man", this is a condensed version edited forThe Vegetarian Society.. Abridged Edition. paperback. V.g.. 8vo.

Baltimore: Bacchuss Press, 1985. xiii, [1, 403. frontis. and several full-page facsimiles, indexes. Burgandy decorated d.j. No inscriptions, fading, wear, clipping or marks.. 1st US Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 4to.

London: Fourth Estate, 2009. 618pp. Original green pictorial boards with a wraparound cover over the hard boards. 400 recipe ideas from the cook's garden,. 1st edition, 3rd impression. Hardback. Fine. large 8vo.

London: Ward Lock, 1861. ..prepared with great care, and a proper attention to economy, and embodying all the latest improvements in the culinary art . Combined with useful hints on Domestic ...xiv, 398pp, [ii pub. ads] Original cloth binding with attractive blind embossed patterned and gilt decorated title and illus. to the front board and spine with the decoration continued… Read more about this item

London: The National Magazine Company Ltd., 1957. 160pp. European dishes in national chapters. Illus. throughout in colour and monotine. Fine unmarked copy. No d.j. but a cream hardback in tight condition. Spine rubbed.. 1st Edition. Hardback. V.g.. large 8vo.

London: S.O. Beeton 248 Strand, 1866. First edition, fourth issue. Plain black cloth, gilt titles and rules to the spine. Frontis. [pl 112-113], 12 plates as called for. Title-page [1] [i-xxxix] , Wood-cuts throughout. 1st edition preface, General Contents and the Analytical index, colour plates index, [i],2-1108pp. Ninetieth thousand dated 1866. Some wear and soiling but a nice tight copy.… Read more about this item