Adventures in Food: An Unusual Cook Book with Distinctive Recipes from Near and Far (SIGNED COPY/ FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING)
by Krell, Dorothy (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Martinsville, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Menlo Park, CA, U.S.A.: Lane Book Company , 1964. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean SIGNED FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING (stated)! Inscribed and dated by the publisher on the half-title page! Color illustrated cloth covered boards with yellow and white lettering. Illustrated endpapers. 192 very clean unmarked and uncreased mouth-watering and tastebud tempting pages nicely enhanced by color illustrations! "To the good cook, every meal is a challenge and every dish that she attempts to make is looked upon as a work of art, an original creation that reflects he imaginative approach to cookery. It makes no difference whether she will serve it to a dozen or more admiring guests, or whether it will be for her family alone. In either case, it must live up to the standards of excellence set by any good cook..........." ---- from the Foreword. (SIGNED COPY / FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING).. Signed by Publisher. First Edition / First Printing. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Conover Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049648
- Title
- Adventures in Food: An Unusual Cook Book with Distinctive Recipes from Near and Far (SIGNED COPY/ FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING)
- Author
- Krell, Dorothy (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- Publisher
- Lane Book Company
- Place of Publication
- Menlo Park, CA, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- COOKING FOOD CULINARY ARTS COOKBOOKS COOKERY RECIPES REFERENCE GUIDEBOOKS HANDBOOKS MANUALS UNITED STATES SOUPS VEGETABLES GRAINS CHEESE MEATS SALADS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cookbook;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Conover Books
Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express credit cards accepted. We also accept Bankdrafts, Money Orders and personal checks (book will not be sent til check clears). We offer a full book guarantee, if for any reason a customer is not satisfied with their purchase, they may return their purchase for a full refund *NOTE: Return policy includes full reimbursement for the book (books) purchased excluding return shipping cost which is the responsibility of the purchaser. Conover Books will accept all returns within 7 days from receipt of the book (books) purchased
About the Seller
Conover Books
Biblio member since 2004
Martinsville, Virginia
About Conover Books
We offer quality used books at great low prices! Our store is stocked with every genre old and new! Rare out-of-prints and many first editions! We are an internet and walk-in dealer.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting food and drink books
Nothing quite whets the appetite for rare and collectible books like old and vintage cookbooks. Be sure to check out our cook books and food section of our rare book room.
Collectible Christmas Cards
Many of us love giving and receiving holiday cards - but did you know many of them are highly collectible? Whether signed by famous authors or just beautiful to look at, these collectible Christmas cards are sure to put a twinkle in your eye.
