Cassell's Shilling Cookery by A G Payne Editor - 1913

Oxford University Press, 1971-03-18. Hardcover. Good.

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Fedogan and Bremer, 2001. Book. Illus. by Gahan Wilson;. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xv) 390 pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Dj art by Gahan Wilson. Lightly rubbed at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Introduction by Robert M. Price; The Final War by David H. Keller; The Letters of Cold Fire by Manly Wade Wellman; The Seventh Incantation by Joseph Payne Brennan; Doom of the House of Duryea by Earl Pierce Jr; Black Noon by C. M. Eddy; The Jewels of Charlotte by Duane Rimel; Horror at Vecra by Henry Hasse; Out of the Jar by Charles A. Tanner; The Earth Brain by Edmond Hamilton; Through the Alien Angle by Elwin G. Powers; Legacy in Crystal by James Causey; Thye Will of Claude Asher by C. Hall Thompson; The Dunstable Horror by Arthur Pendragon; The Crib ofHell by Arthur Pendragon; The Last Work of Pietro de Apono by Steffan B. Aletti; The Eye of Horus by Steffan B. Aletti; The… Read More

London: Cassell and Company, no date [c. 1930]. No edition stated (hardback). 12mo (18cm by 12cm), vi, 360pp. Colour frontispiece, text illustrations. Original red cloth. The binding is a little rubbed and bumped, there is some foxing of the preliminary pages, and an ownership inscription; overall, this book is in good condition.

London: Cassell & Co, 1900. Small octavo, red cloth wrappers, in lovely original condition, some wear. With chapters on Australian meat and homemade wine. 'The age in which we live is essentially one of progress, and in no branch of the fine arts is progress more marked than in the art of cookery... The secret of good cooking is economy, in the highest sense of the word. The good cook will extract all the goodness and utilise all the materials at his or her disposal, whereas the inferior and bad cook, through ignorance, commit the crime of waste. We must remember that when we waste food, we in one sense rob the poor... The present work has been written on the basis of the maxim that economy and simplicity are not incompatible with excellence and elegance. We have also, in compiling it, borne in mind that there is an increasingly large class of persons who, without being vegetarians, consume a greater amount of vegetable and farinaceous food than was customary years back. Those persons will find… Read More

Royal Society of Chemistry, 2002. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 286 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.

London: Burroughs & Watts. Very Good. 1885. Hardcover. xxxii + 332pp + 64 illustrated catalogue for Burroughs and Co of billiards equipment and furniture., illustrated, bound in green leather spine, raised bands/ gilt, gilt dec spine/ decorated green cloth covers with gilt illustration; Octavo .

San Francisco: John Gardner, 1964. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Very good in original wrappers with light soiling and a small spot on the rear panel.

Pergamon Pr, 1991. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 504 pages. 10.00x7.50x1.25 inches.