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New York, New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Good Dust Jacket. 1967. Sixth Printing. Hard Cover. 796 pages: 6.5 x 9.5 in.: 3.2: KB#007547: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "Almost 1,000,000 recipes and ten years of planning have gone into the making of AMERICA COOKS - The First Completely New, Major, All-Purpose Cook Book To Appear In A Generation ** Over 3,500 Tested Recipes ** The Best Recipes From The Treasured Personal Files Of A Million American Cooks." LCCN# 67-26317. Cover boards are bright blue with silver lettering, with sharp corners and spine. Pages are clean, tight, and unmarked (except for light smudge on outer edge of page block). Dustjacket is complete (not clipped) but is worn and has some small cuts along edges. Rare, Classic Cookbook. Contains more than 3,500 recipes. Content Chapters include: Kitchen Hints * Appetizers * Hearty Sandwiches * Quick Breads * Yeast Breads * Soups * Eggs and Egg Dishes * Cheese and Cheese Dishes… Read More

Columbus, Ohio: Field Publications / McCall Publishing Company. Fine. 1983. First Edition. Soft Cover. 768 pages: 8 x 11 in.: 4.8: KB#010661: Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Each 32-Page Volume is in Fine Condition, with no holes punched, writing or tears, were published from 1983 to 1985, and contain full-color full-page photos of popular dishes. This Collection Set contains (many) fabulous recipes for: Breads * Breadspreads * Breakfasts * Cakes, Cookies * Candy * Chicken, Poultry * Dairy * Desserts * Doughnuts * Dressings * Eggs, Cheese * Fillings * Fish, Seafood * Frostings, Glazes * Fruits * Jellies * Low-Calorie Main Dishes * Main Dishes * Meats * Microwave * Pasta, Rice * Pickles, Relish * Pies, Pastry * Quick Breads * Salads * Sandwiches * Sauces * Snacks * Soups * Vegetables. : Photographs .

Beverly Hills: Beverly Hills Woman's Club. 1929. First edition / First printing. Black and gray illustrated cream cloth. Illustrated with woodcut title and headers. Very good with some soiling and light wear to the binding, and a few pages of the text. Recipes by Joan Bennett, Clara Bow, Fannie Brice, Jackie Cooper, Joan Crawford, Dolores Del Rio, Douglas Fairbanks, Janet Gaynor, Carole Lombard, Harold Lloyd, Ramon Navarro, Mary Pickford, Norma Shearer, and many others.

Guadalajara, Mexico:: Impronta Casa Editora,, 2019.. Edition of 100. Sheet size 11 x 15"; 20 sheets. Text composition completed on an Intertype C-4 with Typeface Futura 14pts. Titles set on a Ludlow Typographic machine in Goudy 36 pts and Tempo 92 pts. Printed on a Chandler & Price 12 x 18 ca1882. Images printed on a Risograph RZ 390. Loose sheets laid in 11.5 x 15.5" portfolio of chipboard covers and red cloth spine with black ribbon tie closure. Numbered. Sandra Trujillo: " I received a grant to work in Mexico and the work culminated in an artists' book ... with the assistance of Impronta Casa Editora in Guadalajara, Mexico. Impronta Casa Editora specializes in small artistic productions using rare vintage 19th century intertype and letterpress printing processes. ... The printed graphics in the book are toned Risographs prints of paper collages ... with a cover aesthetic inspired by experiences and trends of printing in Mexico today and rare 19th century portfolios.… Read More

Austin, Texas: Walker Properties Assn., 1918. RARE. Recipe booklet for Walker's Red Hot Chile Con Carne, dated 1918. 3" w x 4 5/8" h. 16 pages with stapled colorful pictorial wrappers, 2 pp. color center fold illustration. Numerous recipes. Near Fine, small crease bottom corner. Walker's Austex Chile Company was founded in 1910. Located near Guadulupe Park, the company distributed its Mexene chile powder nationwide and was one of the founding companies behind Tex-Mex cuisine. . Early Printing. Pamphlet. Near Fine. 3" x 4 5/8".

Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 1937. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Approved recipes from the MIRRO Test Kitchen. 284 pp. Text with black and white photos is clean and unmarked with light tanning. No owner attribution. Very good copy of this scare early cooking title.

Melbourne: E W Cole Book Arcade, 1889. Second-hand hardcover. Payne, A G (ed). Cole's Popular Cookery. E W Cole, Book Arcade: Melbourne, Australia [ca.1889] 8vo (190x125mm) HC dec red cloth bds, gilt lettered [4],iv,[2],360,[10 adverts]pp.  PAYNE, A G [Arthur Gay (1840 - 1894)] (ed) Cole's Popular Cookery Melbourne : E W Cole Book Arcade, [1889].  Printed by Cassell & Co, Limited, La Belle Sauvage, London Octavo (190x125mm)  red cloth, black decorated with plates, bowls and a jug, and gilt lettered, boards, ii-v,[1],iv,[2],360,[10 publisher's catalogue - Cassell & Co]pp. Four colour plates, including the frontispiece. Light offset/age-toning to front and rear end-papers. Spine faintly sunned, some faint flecking to the boards; a small blemish and folded corner (not affecting the text) to p.315 (plum cake recipe). Else an uncommonly fine copy with no other signs of use. Although undated, the publisher's advertising is marked 8/89 and the printer's mark on p.360 "200/789" suggest a date of… Read More

Le Jas du Revest-Saint-Martin par Forcalquier: Robert Morel, 1964. Second-hand hardcover. Delteil, Joseph. La Cuisine Paleolithique. [FIRST EDITION] Robert Morel: Le Jas du Revest-Saint-Martin par Forcalquier, France 1964. 8vo (185x140mm) HC oatmeal cloth, red dec bds w/ ring, 108,[4]pp. (photography by Vera Cardot et Pierre Joly) (in French) DELTEIL, Joseph (1894-1978) La Cuisine Paléolithique Le Jas du Revest-Saint-Martin par Forcalquier: Robert Morel, 1964. First Edition. Photography by  Vera Cardot et Pierre Joly. Octavo (185x140mm) beige/oatmeal heavy cloth/canvas boards, green book cloth end-papers, red initials to cover, blue lettered spine, short ribbon marker with a brass ring, 108,[4]pp. In French. Four black and white photographs. Canvas boards a trifle soiled & worn; top edges dusty; faint age-toning to top edges of some pages. Delteil was a French writer and poet, associated with the early French surrealist movements of the 1920s.  After an illness he 'retired' to near… Read More

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. Bound in printed wrappers. concertina fold, 13 x 63 cm (unfolded); covers marked, corners creased, two annotations on the rear panel, lovely condition within. Rare.

Clarkson Potter, 2017-05-08. hardcover. Very Good. 7x1x10. Signed. SIGNED BY ERIN in luminous silver marker directly to the half-title page. NOT personalized to anyone, but includes Erin's trademark heart drawing. An attractive 9th printing in very good condition with clean bright text but the corners are bumped. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; signed by author.

Boston: Andre F. Graves. Poor with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn, hinges cracked, shaken, . many pages loose and stained, penciled owner name (Mary A. H. Hoyt) on . front flyleaf.. 1877. Second Edition. Hardcover. Original purple cloth binding. Several handwritten recipes and antique newspaper recipe clippings laid in, including Mrs. Standish' receipt for lemon cake and Tomato Mincemeat. The redoutable Maria Parloa's first book, named after the swanky Maine hotel where she worked as a cook. As outlined in her preface, part one of the book is for plain cooking, cooking everything that is within the reach of an ordinary family, while the second part contains directions for richer cooking. (Lobster is in the first part, which Parloa says must be boiled for one hour! Before cooling and then eating). Bitting, p. 356, Cagle 588. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 234 pages .

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Robert Irvine is not a typical chef, so it stands to reason that his upcoming fourth cookbook is anything but typical. The man who became famous for cooking his way out of impossible challenges and turning around failing restaurants has taken aim at redefining family dinner. Family Table brings together more than 50 of his all-time favorite family-style recipes. With these delicious and easy-to-make meals come his reflections on how to create strong family bonds by coming together in the kitchen and at the dinner table. We live in an age where distractions are all around us. This book is my urgent call to refocus everyone on what is right in front of us, what is really… Read More

FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY ERIN on a special page added directly by the publisher so authenticity is guaranteed. Brand new, in gorgeous gift-worthy condition. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; signed by author.

Minneapolis, MN: Pillsbury Flour Mills Company, 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 1933 First edition. Aluminum case containing ring binder with twelve sections and 224 individual recipes. Aluminum case is bright with minor wear. Recipe pages are clean, with minor staining on recipes # 180 and 181. Section dividers are very clean. This is a beautiful example of an unusual Depression-era cookbook.

Gallery Books, 2021-10-05. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 9x6x1. Signed. FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY STANLEY TUCCI! Authenticity guaranteed by publisher's statement on the signature page. Brand new gift worthy condition; simply a gorgeous book. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.