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The Physiology Of Taste

The Physiology Of Taste

by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin was born in France in 1755 and died in 1826.Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher, author of The Art of Eating, was born in 1908 and died in 1992.Bill Buford, author of Heat, lives in New York City.
Edible Plants and Animals

Edible Plants and Animals

by A D ; Livingston, Helen Livingston

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On Tap

by Glen C Phillips

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The Physiology Of Taste

The Physiology Of Taste

by Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin was born in France in 1755 and died in 1826.Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher, author of The Art of Eating, was born in 1908 and died in 1992.Bill Buford, author of Heat, lives in New York City.
Edible Plants and Animals

Edible Plants and Animals

by Livingston, A D ; Livingston, Helen

Dining Distinction Award

Dining Distinction Award

by Magazine, Travel-Holiday

Recipes Compiled and Arranged by The Ladies' Aid Society of Metropolitan Methodist Church

Recipes Compiled and Arranged by The Ladies' Aid Society of Metropolitan Methodist Church

by The Ladies' Aid Society

Regina, Sask., 1911. Softcover. Fair. 101 p. 21 cm. Covers missing. Paper browning. Bottom corner of first leaf chipped. Stains throughout. Contributor names included. Local advertising.
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NZ$42.06
The Highlander's Cookbook: Recipes from Scotland

The Highlander's Cookbook: Recipes from Scotland

by CAMERON, Sheila MacNiven; CASETTA, Mario (illus.)

New York: Gramercy Publishing, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Good. xi, 113 p. 21 cm. B&w line drawings. Red paper in dustjacket. Jacket spine a bit faded and there are small chips and tears to edges. Includes soups, fish, meat specialties, "savouries," baps, bannocks, scones, puddings and pies, "wee bits o' this and that."
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NZ$100.94
Hot Tomato.

Hot Tomato.

by [Hot Tomato Press] Erica Spitzer Rasmussen

[Saint Paul, Minnesota]:: Hot Tomato Press,, 2023.. Open Edition. 3.25" w x 1.75" h x 3.25" d. Mixed media with handmade paper (cotton, acrylics, book rings, gelatin size, and ink). Handmade paper by the artist. Linocut printed, punched and strung. Erica Spitzer Rasmussen: "When I was little, my father told me that eating tomatoes would make me 'big, strong and hairy-chested.' When you're young, of course, it's difficult to separate truth from fiction. I believed my... Read more about this item
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NZ$168.24
Come an' Get It

Come an' Get It

by Adams, Ramon F

Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1952. First Edition. Rust cloth covered boards, faux leather spine. Near fine, in very good dust wrapper. Eggenhofer, Nick. 170 pages. 22.5 x 16.5 cm. "Mr. Adams has done a superlative job and his illustrator, Nick Eggenhofer, has captured the real spirit of the round-up camp. This book is more than grand reading. It perpetuates the memory of the vanished craftsman and fills a long existent deficiency in the literature of the West." - New York Times Book... Read more about this item
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NZ$67.30
What's Cooking at Deer Park School

What's Cooking at Deer Park School

by GOODMAN, Annabelle, et al

Toronto: Deer Park Public School, 1983. Softcover. Good. 136 p. 23 cm. Spiral binding. Some soiling and scuffing to exterior and light wear to edges.
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NZ$25.24
Favourite Recipes

Favourite Recipes

by Mount Bruno United Church Women

St. Bruno de Montarville, Quebec, nd. Softcover. Good. [4], 64, [6] p. 24 cm. Spiral binding. Soiled exterior.
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NZ$42.06
R. Lopez de Heredia: Biography of the Supreme Rioja

R. Lopez de Heredia: Biography of the Supreme Rioja

by DE CANDAMO, Luis G.; MORTIMORE, Roger (trans.)

Madrid, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. 186 p. 31 cm. Colour illustrations. Faux leather in dustjacket. Light wear to jacket. Signed by a Heredia relative on title page.
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NZ$84.12
Delightful Dishes From Your Leonard

Delightful Dishes From Your Leonard

by GORDAY, Mary Lee

Detroit: Leonard Refrigerator, nd. 1940s. Booklet. Good. 47 p. 22 cm. Line drawings in green. Stapled softcover. Scuff on rear, tear in lower front. Some spotting on first page. Leonard was a division of Nash-Kelvinator.
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NZ$33.65
The London Home and School Council Cook Book

The London Home and School Council Cook Book

by The Members

London, Ontario: R. F. Fielding, Printer, [1943]. Softcover. Good. 112 p. 23 cm. Blue card covers. Soiling to lower front cover. Pages 46-47 tore when cut. Tear in top corner of p. 103 which was not cut properly. A few spots. Other smaller chips and tears. Local advertising.
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NZ$42.06
Food For Thought

Food For Thought

by The School of Human Communication Disorders, Dalhousie University

Halifax, NS, 1992. Softcover. Fine. 106 p. 23 cm. Spiral binding.
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NZ$25.24
Koch-Buck der Kuche Naturel zum Gebrauch der Sanogres-Apparate

Koch-Buck der Kuche Naturel zum Gebrauch der Sanogres-Apparate

by LAMPERT, C

Frankfurt: F. Eichhorn, 1912. Cloth Bound. Good. 3/4 revised edition. 104 p. 26 cm. 8 b&w illustrations at rear. Brown cloth hardcover with minor wear. A little foxing to title page and text block edge. Small mark on spine. German text.
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NZ$84.12
Cookin' with the Club

Cookin' with the Club

by KIPLING, Sarah, et al

3M Club, 2006. Softcover. Good. 135 p. 22 cm. Spiral binding. Ink notes on extra pages at rear and inside rear cover as well as recipe index and throughout. Rear cover stained.
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NZ$25.24
Kraft Television Recipes For 1955

Kraft Television Recipes For 1955

by Kraft Foods Limited

Montreal, 1955. Booklet. Fair. [24 p.]. 15 cm. B&w photos. Stapled paper covers. Stains on front. Tear in upper spine. Recipes using Miracle Whip, Cracker Barrel, Cheez Whiz, Velveeta, De Luxe Slices, etc.
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NZ$25.24
[The first printed witness of the term 'spaghetti’] Li Maccheroni di Napoli poemetto giocoso

[The first printed witness of the term 'spaghetti’] Li Maccheroni di Napoli poemetto giocoso

by Viviani Antonio (1797-1854)

8° (mm 183x155); pp. VIII, 48, (2). Cartoncino rigido moderno che conserva le brossure originali in carta decorata. Bella copia, intonsa.
Only edition, very rare.
In the poemetto of the Neapolitan poet and playwright Antonio Viviani, Li Maccheroni di Napoli, published in 1824, the term 'spaghetti' appears for the first time (intended as a diminutive name for the word 'string') in reference to this type of pasta. A name that will last over time, until today, and which will replace the more generic... Read more about this item
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NZ$1,734.99
Paint What They Gave Us:Public Benefactors Past and Present (OXO promotional booklet)

Paint What They Gave Us:Public Benefactors Past and Present (OXO promotional booklet)

by Oxo

Thames House, London: Oxo Ltd., 1960. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 8vo Landscape. No date but circa 1960? 24 pages including covers, printed in colour. Celebrating 22 famous Britons, each with a colour portrait and a linked advert for Oxo, alongside a b/w line drawing to be coloured in (though in this copy now have been). Printed card covers very good with a little dust marking, front cover lightly spotted, with signature of previous owner to the head. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. A very good... Read more about this item
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NZ$38.29
Blue Flame food magic cookbook

Blue Flame food magic cookbook

by Home Service Department, Union Gas Company

nd. 1960s. Booklet. Near fine. 40 p. 23 cm. Stapled paper covers. Stain on rear cover.
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NZ$25.24
The Vermont Cook Book

The Vermont Cook Book

by WARNER, Marion W. (ed.)

Barton, Vermont: Gilpin, Hunt & Co, 1931. Softcover. Good. 256 p. 22 cm. Yellow softcover. Soiled exterior. Some spots to top margins up to p. 110. Other small spots. First pages loosening. Spine cracked with worn ends. Includes a chapter on maple recipes, of course.
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NZ$75.71
To Make Him Say "Delicious!"

To Make Him Say "Delicious!"

by Gunns Limited

Toronto: Gunns Limited, nd. 1915. Staplebound. Good. 24 p. 18 cm. Staplebound booklet. Some soiling to covers and tears at spine ends to near staples. Also some stains inside. "Containing forty selected recipes and explaining the secret of kitchen economy and better food." Each recipe uses Gunn's "Easifirst" (shortening). Driver 0353.1.
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NZ$58.88
Canadian Pacific Railway Company Dining Car Service Preparation of Salads and Salad Dressing

Canadian Pacific Railway Company Dining Car Service Preparation of Salads and Salad Dressing

by CPR

1951. Booklet. Very good. Circular No. 404. 10 p. 19 cm. Crease in rear cover and faint scratches on front. Recipes for Canadian Pacific Special Salad, Dominion Salad, etc.
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NZ$42.06
Manuscript notebook on paper, entitled on upper wrapper "Ansei San tatsu doshi / Sake zukuri ruisho no oboe / Shichi gatsu" ["1856 / Sake manufacturers' records to be kept / July"]

Manuscript notebook on paper, entitled on upper wrapper "Ansei San tatsu doshi / Sake zukuri ruisho no oboe / Shichi gatsu" ["1856 / Sake manufacturers' records to be kept / July"]

by SAKE MANUFACTURERS' RECORD BOOK

51 leaves (including one blank). 8vo (245 x 172 mm.), orig. self-wrappers, orig. stitching. [Japan]: 1856. A fascinating record book, containing notes from 1838 to 1867 (in spite of the cover date of 1856), concerning the business of making sake and the brewers' relations with the government. Sake brewing in Japan has long been a highly regulated industry and an important source of tax revenue. The bakufu instituted the licensing system called "Sakekabu" in 1657 in order to regulate the number of... Read more about this item
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NZ$4,626.60
The Physiology of Taste

The Physiology of Taste

by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Paperback. Very Good.
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NZ$47.08
Feeding Friends

Feeding Friends

by Sekers, Simone

London: Warren Editions, 1972. Limited Edition. GIli, Phillida. The mutual obligations of hospitality, 'For each person, find a silvery-brown Manx kipper. This is not always easy but is always worth it. Grill these gently. For extra-greedy friends, add a lump of unsalted butter to melt slowly over each kipper...' followed by recipes for each meal of the day divided between the seasons of winter and summer. Limited edition of 200 copies for private distribution, with two illustrations by Phillida Gili.... Read more about this item
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NZ$220.36
Baking & Cooking Monographs (Calumet Baking Powder Co. Chicago)

Baking & Cooking Monographs (Calumet Baking Powder Co. Chicago)

by Helen Harrington, Downing Director of Home Economics

Contains announcements to home economics teachers with how to order the lessons along with revised score cards of Miss Bevier University of Illinois and references such as The Boston Cooking School. No writing in the notes pages. Includes: 1. A Lesson on Modern Cake Baking 1921 (Cover discolored) 2. Modern Biscuit Baking 1923 3. A Monograph on Muffins 1923 (large stain on back cover of #2 and cover of #3. 4. Deep Fat Frying A Lesson in Monograph Form 1923 5. A Lesson on Waffles and Griddle Cakes... Read more about this item
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NZ$336.48
[Antique etching, gastronomy] View of a kitchen with cooking oven and a drinking person and some food on the table, published around 1687, 1 p.

[Antique etching, gastronomy] View of a kitchen with cooking oven and a drinking person and some food on the table, published around 1687, 1 p.

by [Luyken, Jan]?

Bookillustration, gastronomy print in a kitchen with people drinking and eating.[NL] Prent van keukeninterieur met eten en een man met een dikke buik en een pint bier? Borden zichtbaar en oven/vuurplaats zichtbaar.  Etching, total 120 x 70 mm. In good condition.
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NZ$44.20
[J:] Shoroku tanshun 書簏蟫雋 [Thought-Provoking Bookworms in the Bamboo Trunk Full of Books]

[J:] Shoroku tanshun 書簏蟫雋 [Thought-Provoking Bookworms in the Bamboo Trunk Full of Books]

by LI, Jiweng 李濟翁, XIAO, Can 蕭參, & CHEN, Jiru 陳繼儒

42; 32 folding leaves. Two vols. 8vo, orig. semi-stiff wrappers (rubbed), orig. block-printed title labels on upper covers (both labels partly defective), new stitching. Kyoto: Takemura Shinbei, 1698. First edition to be printed in Japan of this collection of Chinese literary texts, with the Preface of Isshiki Tokei (or Maeda Tokei, 1673-1744), the Kyoto Confucian scholar who served the Yamashiro yodo fiefdom lord Noriyuki Ishikawa. The book is printed in kanbun with reading marks. It is rare, with no... Read more about this item
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NZ$12,618.00