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How to Make Home Happy, a Housekeeper's Handbook by Anon

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How to Make Home Happy, a Housekeeper's Handbook by Anon

How to Make Home Happy, a Housekeeper's Handbook

by Anon

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Hardcover. Very Good. Very ornate, 3 chromoliths, guide for running a home, including deportment and etiquette at mealtime, VG.
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Diet and Diet Reform
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Diet and Diet Reform

by Gandhi, M. K.

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Ahmedabad, India: Navajivan Publishing House, 1987. Copyright page states "First Edition, July, 1949, 5,000 copies. Fourth Reprint, April, 1987, 2,000 Copies. Total 18,000 Copies". Quite SCARCE in a dust-jacketed early printing. Near Fine, prior owner name, city and date front end page, slight toning to end pages, in a Very Good dust jacket, 1" triangular chip top edge front panel, 1/2" chip at head of spine. . 4th Printing. Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book
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Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book

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McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, NY U.S.A., 1950. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Ninth Printing. 1st hardbound edition, bound red cloth boards with white Pennsylvania Dutch design in white. 463 pp. including index. Loose-leaf pages in 5 ring metal binder with heavy stock and metal text protectors front and back. Card stock yellow tabbed dividers (20) are crisp and unbent. Text is clean and in like new condition. Recipe note added in pen on page 189. No previous owner attribution. Brown end pastedowns with white decoration. Illustrations on almost every page, mainly line drawings, B&W photographs and several full color photographs. This is General Mills first hardcover cookbook, published in 1950, which quickly became a national best seller and is now a family heirloom for many. This book contains illustrations and unique tips to "dress up food for eye appeal" fitting for dinner parties of the 1950s. A First Edition in this condition is rare. Note: pictures… Read More
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Market Day: A Story Told With Folk Art
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Market Day: A Story Told With Folk Art

by Ehlert, Lois

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Orlando FL, Harcourt Inc, 2000, hardcover children's picture book (10" x 10"), First Edition stated, First Printing by letter code, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dustjacket, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, tiny split to bottom corner, slight wear to spine-ends. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light spine-end and corner nicks, short closed tear to rear panel near spine, looks great in new Brodart sleeve. The popular author/illustrator of the Caldecott Honor winner Color Zoo, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, Cuckoo/Cucú: A Mexican Folktale/Un cuento folklórico Mexicano and Leaf Man, presents a rhyming trip to the town square market colorfully illustrated throughout with a feast of folk art from around the world, most of it from her own collection. ISBN 9780152021580
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Ice Cream Trade Journal: 12 1922 Issues
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Ice Cream Trade Journal: 12 1922 Issues

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Thomas D. Cutler, 1922. Hardcover. Good. 12 bound issues of The Ice cream Journal, January - December, 1922. The official organ of many ice cream trade associations. Includes numerous technical articles, equipment reviews, formulae, processes, machinery reviews, photos, illustrated ads and more. Sample articles include: Viscolizing the Ice Cream Mix, J. B. Johnson's New Ice Cream Plant, Layout and Design of a Modern Ice Cream Plant, Eskimo Pie and Export Trade, New Process for Making Sirup, Practical Standardization of Ice Cream Mixes, Does Carbon Dioxid in Ice Cream Destroy Bacteria, Determining Adulterants in Butter Fats, Advantages and Correct Uses of Powdered Milk, The Condensation Process of Preparing the Batch, Calculating the Ice Cream Formula, Effect of Steaming Upon Germ Life in Milk Cans, Proportioning Mixes Made Easy, How Plants Keep a Check on the Hardening Room, Going Beyond Vanilla, Chocolate and Strawberry, Physical Properties of the Ice Cream Mix, Raising Solids of Ice Cream by… Read More
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Ice Cream Trade Journal: 12 1921 Issues
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Ice Cream Trade Journal: 12 1921 Issues

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Thomas D. Cutler, 1921. Hardcover. Good. 12 bound issues of The Ice cream Journal, January - December, 1921. The official organ of many ice cream trade associations. Includes numerous technical articles, equipment reviews, formulae, processes, machinery reviews, photos, illustrated ads and more. Sample articles include: Ice Cream Courses at the University of Illinois, Value of Brick Ice Cream as a Trade Builder, Methods of Manufacturing Ice Cream, Computing Formula Using Butter and Powdered Milk Standardising Condensed Milk, Values of Trailers for Transporting Ice Cream, The Value of Ice Cream in the Diet of Children, Proportioning the Ingredients for Ice Cream, Eliminations of Germs From Dairy Utensils, Artistic Side of Ice Cream Neglected, New Ice Cream Can Washer, Refrigeration for Ice Cream Plants, Advertising Ice Cream, Homogenizing the Entire Mix, Selling Brick Ice Cream, The Cost of Manufacturing Artificial Ice, Condensed Skim and Condensed Whole Compared, A Formula Using Cane Sugar,… Read More
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Diet and Diet Reform
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Diet and Diet Reform

by Gandhi, M. K.

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Ahmedabad, India: Navajivan Publishing House, 1987. Copyright page states "First Edition, July, 1949, 5,000 copies. Fourth Reprint, April, 1987, 2,000 Copies. Total 18,000 Copies". Quite SCARCE in a dust-jacketed early printing. Near Fine, prior owner name, city and date front end page, slight toning to end pages, in a Very Good dust jacket, 1" triangular chip top edge front panel, 1/2" chip at head of spine. . 4th Printing. Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book
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Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book

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No dust jacket
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First edition, ninth printing
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McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, NY U.S.A., 1950. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Ninth Printing. 1st hardbound edition, bound red cloth boards with white Pennsylvania Dutch design in white. 463 pp. including index. Loose-leaf pages in 5 ring metal binder with heavy stock and metal text protectors front and back. Card stock yellow tabbed dividers (20) are crisp and unbent. Text is clean and in like new condition. Recipe note added in pen on page 189. No previous owner attribution. Brown end pastedowns with white decoration. Illustrations on almost every page, mainly line drawings, B&W photographs and several full color photographs. This is General Mills first hardcover cookbook, published in 1950, which quickly became a national best seller and is now a family heirloom for many. This book contains illustrations and unique tips to "dress up food for eye appeal" fitting for dinner parties of the 1950s. A First Edition in this condition is rare. Note: pictures… Read More
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Market Day: A Story Told With Folk Art
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Market Day: A Story Told With Folk Art

by Ehlert, Lois

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0152021582
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Orlando FL, Harcourt Inc, 2000, hardcover children's picture book (10" x 10"), First Edition stated, First Printing by letter code, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dustjacket, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, tiny split to bottom corner, slight wear to spine-ends. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light spine-end and corner nicks, short closed tear to rear panel near spine, looks great in new Brodart sleeve. The popular author/illustrator of the Caldecott Honor winner Color Zoo, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, Cuckoo/Cucú: A Mexican Folktale/Un cuento folklórico Mexicano and Leaf Man, presents a rhyming trip to the town square market colorfully illustrated throughout with a feast of folk art from around the world, most of it from her own collection. ISBN 9780152021580
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Ice Cream Trade Journal: 12 1922 Issues
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Ice Cream Trade Journal: 12 1922 Issues

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Thomas D. Cutler, 1922. Hardcover. Good. 12 bound issues of The Ice cream Journal, January - December, 1922. The official organ of many ice cream trade associations. Includes numerous technical articles, equipment reviews, formulae, processes, machinery reviews, photos, illustrated ads and more. Sample articles include: Viscolizing the Ice Cream Mix, J. B. Johnson's New Ice Cream Plant, Layout and Design of a Modern Ice Cream Plant, Eskimo Pie and Export Trade, New Process for Making Sirup, Practical Standardization of Ice Cream Mixes, Does Carbon Dioxid in Ice Cream Destroy Bacteria, Determining Adulterants in Butter Fats, Advantages and Correct Uses of Powdered Milk, The Condensation Process of Preparing the Batch, Calculating the Ice Cream Formula, Effect of Steaming Upon Germ Life in Milk Cans, Proportioning Mixes Made Easy, How Plants Keep a Check on the Hardening Room, Going Beyond Vanilla, Chocolate and Strawberry, Physical Properties of the Ice Cream Mix, Raising Solids of Ice Cream by… Read More
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Ice Cream Trade Journal: 12 1921 Issues

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Thomas D. Cutler, 1921. Hardcover. Good. 12 bound issues of The Ice cream Journal, January - December, 1921. The official organ of many ice cream trade associations. Includes numerous technical articles, equipment reviews, formulae, processes, machinery reviews, photos, illustrated ads and more. Sample articles include: Ice Cream Courses at the University of Illinois, Value of Brick Ice Cream as a Trade Builder, Methods of Manufacturing Ice Cream, Computing Formula Using Butter and Powdered Milk Standardising Condensed Milk, Values of Trailers for Transporting Ice Cream, The Value of Ice Cream in the Diet of Children, Proportioning the Ingredients for Ice Cream, Eliminations of Germs From Dairy Utensils, Artistic Side of Ice Cream Neglected, New Ice Cream Can Washer, Refrigeration for Ice Cream Plants, Advertising Ice Cream, Homogenizing the Entire Mix, Selling Brick Ice Cream, The Cost of Manufacturing Artificial Ice, Condensed Skim and Condensed Whole Compared, A Formula Using Cane Sugar,… Read More
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, 1904-79, A RETROSPECTIVE COLLECTION.|THE
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, 1904-79, A RETROSPECTIVE COLLECTION.|THE

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Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of America, 1980. hardcover, dust jacket. 6 x 9.25 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 568 pages. To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Bibliographical Society of America, this retrospective collection of articles seeks to represent, in the broadest possible way, the diverse contributions of the members of the Society to its Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. The pieces demonstrate to the highest degree of excellence - articles of critical importance that have moved forward the art of bibliography. This volume contains 39 articles that strongly suggest that the practice of bibliography in America during the past three-quarters of a century cannot be easily categorized. Instead, the articles range over the entire spectrum of the world of books. An interesting characteristic of the selection is the preponderance of articles concerned with the relationship between books and people - especially with collectors rather than with those… Read More
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Molto Gusto: Easy Italian Cooking.
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Molto Gusto: Easy Italian Cooking.

by BATALI, Mario. and Mark Ladner. Photographed by Quentin Bacon

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9780061924323
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New York: Ecco Press, 2010. Signed by Mario Batali on the title page. First edition / First printing. Pictorial laminated boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.
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The Fish Retailer and His Trade Vols 1, 2 and 3

The Fish Retailer and His Trade Vols 1, 2 and 3

by Wood, Walter

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London: George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1933. Faux Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 6.5x9.5. Vol I pp 224 + coloured frontis & 48pp monochrome halftone photographs; Vol II pp 225-464 + coloured frontis & 72pp monochrome halftone photographs; Vol III pp 465-683 + frontis & 48pp monochrome halftone photographs. Blue leatherette boards stamped in gilt on the spine and decorated with fish stamped in black on the spine and front board. A lovely set, very decorative, no dust jackets. In Volume 1 some of the plates are loose. 3 Volumes in this set, price will include extra shipping in the UK, overseas buyers please contact us before placing your order to get a quote to your destination. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK, usually within 24 hours. We do not use stock photographs, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Call or email with your questions, these books can only be shipped outside the UK using the fast / air service.
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F*ck, That's Delicious: An Annotated Guide to Eating Well
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F*ck, That's Delicious: An Annotated Guide to Eating Well

by Bronson, Action (with Rachel Wharton)

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ISBN 13
9781419730122
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New York, Abrams Books, 2017, large format hardcover (8" x 10"), 224 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Very Good condition, no dustjacket as issued, Signed by the Author "Action" in his distinctive script on the front endpaper. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light corner bumps, shallow scratch to rear board. The popular chef and hip-hop artist presents a collection of his favorite foods from New York City and locations across the planet with characteristic gusto and no-holds-barred language. Boldly illustrated throughout with full color photographs and other suitable artwork. Foreword by Mario Batali. Index appended. ISBN 9781419730122
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Stoned Beyond Belief
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Stoned Beyond Belief

by Bronson, Action (with Rachel Wharton)

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Signed Limited Edition
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Hardcover
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9781419734434
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1419734431
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New York, Abrams Image, 2019, large format hardcover (8" x 10"), 224 pp, Near Fine condition, no dustjacket as issued, Signed by the Author "Action" on the front endpaper. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end and corner bumps. This Urban Outfitters Signed Limited Edition of Bronson's classic 2019 paean to pot is packed with recipes, hilarious stories, and lots of fun stuff to goof around with when you're high. Profusely illustrated throughout with full-color photos and drawings, also includes an exclusive recipe card from Action Bronson at the rear of the book. Appended: Index and Recipe Index. ISBN 9781419734434
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Whitcombe's Everyday Cookery for Every Housewife with Meal Planning in Wartime

Whitcombe's Everyday Cookery for Every Housewife with Meal Planning in Wartime

by WHITCOMBE & TOMBS

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revised
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Whitcombe and Tombs (500 gram rate) Meal Planning in Wartime, xxiv pp followed by ; Whitcombe's Everyday Cookery for Every Housewife (293rd thousand) 326pp, papered boards over sewn sheets, minor silverfish to lower board, undated but has "with meal planning in wartime" so 1940s W&T stock # is G3506, tidy but has wear with loss to papered spine, SCARCE and COLLECATBLE war era issue. revised. Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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The Moral Basis of Vegetarianism
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The Moral Basis of Vegetarianism

by Gandhi, M. K.; Compiled by R. K. Prabhu

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Ahmedabad, India: Navajivan Publishing House, 1959. One of 5,000 copies in the second printing, October, 1959, after 10,000 copies in the 1st printing, April, 1959. Near Fine, tiny rubs at corners. 34 pp. in stapled wrappers. . Second Printing. Pamphlet. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Carrot Seed
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The Carrot Seed

by Ruth Krauss & Crockett Johnson

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Krauss, Ruth: The Carrot Seed. Illustrated by Crockett Johnson, author, illustrator of the Harold and the Purple Crayon series. 1945, Harper & Brothers FIRST EDITION. States 1945 on the title page. Beige Boards. USED. Good Condition/ no dust jacket is included. A nice solid copy. 6 X 8 ¼. "Ruth Krauss's book about a little boy who stands his ground and grows a carrot in the face of doubt from his parents brings up themes of individuality, standing one's ground, and what it is to know something, or the basis of knowledge"
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Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: A Year of Food Life.
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Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: A Year of Food Life.

by KINGSOLVER, Barbara. Stephen L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver

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9780060852559
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New York: HarperCollins, 2007. Signed by the Barbara Kingsolver and Stephen Hopp on the title page. First edition / First printing. paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.
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Bouchon.
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Bouchon.

by KELLER, Thomas and Sebastien Rouxel

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9781579652395
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1579652395
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New York: Artisan, 2004. Signed on the half-title page, with a flourish: Rosalie - Its all about the flavor, T Keller. First edition / First printing. Red laminated boards. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Erratum slip laid in.
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