Search Results: Titles starting with C from E Ridge fine Books

C & H. Fine+. 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Plus. 28 pages. Indexed. Illustrated. New in the original mailer. This is a product cookbook from C & H Sugar intended to help teach children baking skills. Laid in is the "Dear Grownups:" letter explaining the method used to encourage even the youngest of children to become a "Cookie Maker." From the letter, "As young children do not yet understand fractions, measurements are given in standard cup and spoon sizes. For example 1/2 C. (&) 1/4 C instead of 3/4C." Illustrations throughout make this a very friendly-to-use book. Recipes are clearly written in step-by-step format and short word instructions. This is a real treat (no pun intended!). None available within the trade. Gift Quality. Uncommon. ; 8vo .

Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684808528 . First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in black boards w black spine, in Fine unmarked condition in Fine jacket ; 9.20 X 6.40 X 1.80 inches; 608 pp pages .

New York: Bantam Books. Very Good. 1976. Softcover. Bantam Books, New York, Soft cover. Book Condition: VG. No Jacket. 3 paperback cookbooks a slipcover. .

Garden City N. Y.: Published For The Crime Club By Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0385184166 . Clean bright copy. ; Crime club selection, first American, first printing, Fine; 183 pp, this is the authors first book for the crime club- a death on a Cornish beach. Fine; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Beau Bayou Pub Co. Near Fine. 1985. Hardcover. 0935619003 . 244 pp. Index. Illustrated. About fine with minor edge wear. Table of Contents: Acknowledgements; Forword; Acadian (Cajun) Cuisine; Glossary; Appetizers; Breads and Cereals; Salads and Vegetables; Gumbos, Soups and Bisques; Beef and Pork; Poultry; Seafood; Wild Game; Jabalayas, Dressings and Casseroles; Roux, Rice and Lagniape; Index. "The differences between Cajun and Creole cuisines are explained (the Creole cuisine of New Orleans is fattier and more highly seasoned), then the home cook is treated to more than 200 recipes, from breakfast to dessert, designed to bring forth the bayou.Favorites such as fried okra and Maque Choux are represented, as well as 11 different gumbos (even one with squirrel!) and seven recipes for Jambalaya. There's a recipe for Alligator Stew, plus two ways to prepare frog legs, and the book closes with a generous dessert section, which naturally includes Pecan Pralines and Tarte á la… Read More

Melbourne, Australia: Colorgravure Publications. Very Good in Good dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. No date, circa 1960's. Red cloth with gilt cover decoration and spine title. Green decorative end papers. Former owners name inside the cover, dated 1962. 9.25" X 7.25" ; 160pp. Index. Illustrated with "56 color plates; almost 100 cake designs; and over 200 black and white illustrations." The purpose of this book is twofold. "First, the teaching fundamentals of icing, the use and care of equipment, the making of flowers, fruits and birds, the methods of lettering, figuring and latticing, and the creation of designs. Second, to show its practical application by the description and photographs, in black and white and color, of almost 100 cakes." from the flap. The dust jacket is worn along the edges with short tears; the text is clean and without markings. A nice copy now in a clear removable cover. ; 8vo .

Workman Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. 0761161074 . Hardcover Condition Fine in Fine jacket. ; 8vo ; 308 pp pages .

Stanford University Press. Very Good. 1965. Softcover. 0804712239 . Trade paperback edition. 208 pp. "A perennial standard work... The best of all modern books on the California deserts." Westways. ; 8.47 X 5.33 X 0.53 inches .

Seattle: Superior Publishing Company. Very Good. 1971. First Edition. Softcover. 127 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings by David Mason. Includes a brief history and photographs with captions of 53 towns throughout California. Binding is tight, the back cover has some discoloration. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan: Charles E Tuttle. Very Good. 1965. First Edition. Softcover. Soft cover with folded flap edges. 141 pp. Index. Illustrated. Bess Cleavland's adaption reads like a modern cookbook, easy and attainable. Each mission is presented with a brief history and a black-and-white photo, followed by recipes that are heavily influenced by the Mexican, Spanish, and Native Americans of each area. Tucked in amongst the everyday type dishes, are recipes for the making of leaf lard, sausage, cheese, and wine; the preparation of cider, vinegar, olive oil, and raisins; the baking of bread; the corning and the curing of beef and pork. For those who appreciate the distinctive flavor of wild game, here are directions for preparing duck and quail, squirrel and rabbit meat, bear and venison. Laid in is a postcard The California Missions, now toned along the edges. Edges are age toned and lightly worn. .

Menlo Park, CA: Sunset / Lane Publishing Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. Fifth printing. 322pp. Index. One of Sunset's visitor's guide illustrated profusely in color and black and white retelling the "Unique story of California missions founding, ruination and eventual restoration." Modest edge wear to the boards, the dust jacket is not price clipped but does have some wear along the edges. Clear removable cover in place. ; 8vo .

Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press. Very Good. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. 1681 pages. Full color frontispiece. Illustrations and maps. Laid in is a memeographed half-sheet "Miscellaneous Corrections." Orignal red buckram. Neatly penned notes on the ffep with some very light pencil marginalia and studied drawings. A comprehensive reference manual, covering about 6,000 California plants, both native and naturalized.; 8vo .

[New York]: WW Norton & Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0393055787 . Inscribed to previous owner. Jackek is worn on the edges. Dust Jacket is in clear removable protective cover.; 8.30 X 5.70 X 1.10 inches; 256 pp pages .

Indianapolis & New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. Hardcover in orange cloth boards. 419 pages. Index. Minute wear along the edges of the dust jacket and covers. From the introduction. "California is Chinese, especially in San Francisco, Japanese and Mexicans in Los Angeles. It is Armenians in Fresno, Danes in Solvang, Basques in Bakersfield, Stockton and Fresno, Yugoslaves from the Dalmatian coast in San Pedro, Italians and Portuguese in Monterey and Iowans, Kansans, New Yorkers, Texans, Bostonians and people from everywhere inhabiting its split-level houses in split-level topograph. California food is as varied and exciting as its people. " Jeanne Voltz (aka Marian Manners) was the food editor for the Miami Herald and then the Los Angeles Times from 1960-1973. Voltz won three James Beard awards for her cookbooks. The California Cookbook more than 600 recipes were selected as her favorites from the scores of recieps sent… Read More

Seattle: Superior Publishing Company. Good. 1971. First Edition. Softcover. 0875643248 . Softcover Good condition All edges dust soiled and foxing. 127 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings by David Mason. Includes a brief history and photographs with captions of 53 towns throughout California. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

The Cookbook Marketplace. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0963208918 . First edition, first printing. Pictorial cover. No jacket, as issued. 336 pp. Illustrated. There is a small, faint spot on the foredge and one light smudge on the ffep; the head of the spine is dented. A great taste of California through the illustrations, short anecdotes and amazing recipes. From the JLP web site: California Sizzles, national winner of the 1993 Tabasco Community Cookbook Award, offers a collection of casual everyday recipes which reflect the distinctive flavors of trend-setting Southern California. Sections; Bread and Breakfast. Hot and Cold Appitizers. Soups, Chilis and stews; Salads; Pasta; Poultry; Seafood; Beef, Lamb and Pork; Vegetables and Rice; Desserts. Scattered throughout are menus, here is one entitled "Bowl me over" Box Supper for the Bowl (w/full pg photo of the Rose Bowl) Garden Gazpacho; Catalina Grilled Chicken Club; Potato Salad with… Read More

New York: William Morrow. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Author; 0060562366 . SIGNED by Author. Signed First Edition sticker on the cover. First Printing with number series starting (1). No names or other markings. Tight in Fine condition with jacket in Near Fine condition. ; 8vo. .

College of the Pacific. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition Hardcover in blue cloth boards in VG unmarked condition in VG jacket edge wear and small tares ; 8vo ; 675 pp pages .

Sacramento: California Department of Parks & Recreation. Fine. 1981. Revised Edition. Softcover. (1979) About Fine. Unopened. Light fade along the edges of the cover and dust soil along the text block edges. Pp 174. Index. Full page map. "This handy guide contains the language used on the plaques that mark each of California registered historical landmarks. This edition has 934 entries including 11 Japanese detention camps for a total of 945 historical locations identified. ; 8vo .

Indianapolis & New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. Hardcover in orange cloth boards. 419 pages. Index. Light wear along the edges of the dust jacket & sticker remains. The boards are somewhat faded and the text block has edge soil. No markings. From the introduction. "California is Chinese, especially in San Francisco, Japanese and Mexicans in Los Angeles. It is Armenians in Fresno, Danes in Solvang, Basques in Bakersfield, Stockton and Fresno, Yugoslaves from the Dalmatian coast in San Pedro, Italians and Portuguese in Monterey and Iowans, Kansans, New Yorkers, Texans, Bostonians and people from everywhere inhabiting its split-level houses in split-level topograph. California food is as varied and exciting as its people. " Jeanne Voltz (aka Marian Manners) was the food editor for the Miami Herald and then the Los Angeles Times from 1960-1973. Voltz won three James Beard awards for her cookbooks. The California… Read More