Search Results: Food from Bibliope by Calvello Books

New York: Artisan Books, 2009. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Near fine copy in very good(+) jacket./very good +. Quarto in blue boards in black dust jacket; color illus.; 359 pp., 29 cm.; jacket is lightly edgeworn with most of it to spine ends: 1" closed tear to spine head and half-inch open tear to spine tail and 1" closed tear to upper fold of back jacket; jacket shows light signs of wear; o/w boards are clean; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; a gently used copy. In English. || Contents: Becoming a better cook -- Poultry -- Meat -- Fish -- The accidental restaurant -- Soups -- Salads -- Veggies & sides -- Lifesavers -- Breads, crackers, cheese -- Desserts -- Basics. Abstract: "Invaluable lessons, secrets, tips and tricks--as well as charming personal anecdotes--accompany recipes for such classics as the best fried chicken, beef Stroganoff, roasted spring leg of lamb, hamburger, the crispiest fried fish, chicken soup with dumplings,… Read More

New York: H. Holt, 1996. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. very good +. Octavo in orange and yellow boards in orange, clipped jacket; color illus.; 174 pp., 22 cm.; inscribed by author on half-title page; boards and jacket show light signs of wear along the edges and corners; no major tears or flaws; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; edges of leaves are clean; binding is tight and square; a gently used copy. In English. || Contents: Teatime in the sun room -- The faculty follies tea party -- Irish honeymoon -- The big backyard tea-in and other tea parties -- The Waters Upton Tea Room -- My early days at Chez Panisse : converting the heathen -- Latter days at Chez Panisse : preaching to the choir -- Gentlemen farmers on the prairie, or the summer of the peach dumplings -- Tea with Mr. T. -- All the tea in China; 'The "agony of the leaves" is the century-old phrase used in the tea trade to describe the transformative moment in preparing tea: when… Read More

Garden City, New York: Halcyon House, 1949. Hardcover. Near fine with a few lighlty bumped board corners, small partial crease to preliminary page., minor edge wear also to boards; in a good+ party chipped and edge-worn jacket now in an archival mylar seelve.. Small quarto in dark blue-grey cloth and same jacket with color illus., 986 pages, [8] leaves color plates : illustrations (maps) ; 22 cm; index. Contents: Foreword -- Alabama -- Arizona -- Arkansas -- California -- Colorado -- Connecticut -- Delaware -- Florida -- Georgia -- Idaho -- Illinois -- Indiana -- Iowa -- Kansas -- Kentucky -- Louisiana -- Maine -- Maryland -- Massachusetts -- Michigan -- Minnesota -- Mississippi -- Missouri -- Montana -- Nebraska -- Nevada -- New Hampshire -- New Jersey -- New Mexico -- New York -- North Carolina -- North Dakota -- Ohio -- Oklahoma -- Oregon -- Pennsylvania -- Rhode Island -- South Carolina -- South Dakota -- Tennessee -- Texas -- Utah -- Vermont -- Virginia -- Washington -- West Virginia --… Read More

Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Cooking School Magazine Co, 1941. Paperback. Moderate sunning and yellowing to covers. Mild yellowing to pages. Mild rubbing to corners and edges. Mild soiling to some covers. Moderate chipping to spines. Two magazines have loose front and back covers and one is missing both covers (see list of included issues for details). Pages clean. Good.. Paperback beige quartos with illustrated covers. 50-100 pages each, b/w illustrations, 25 cm. Issues: Vol. XXXVIII, No. 4, 1933 (covers loose) ; Vol. XXXVIII, No. 7, 1933 ; Vol. XXXVIII, No. 8, 1934 (covers loose) ; Vol. XXXVIII, No. 10, 1934 (missing covers) ; Vol. XXXIX, No. 9, 1935 ; Vol. XLII, No. 5, 1937 ; Vol. XLII, No. 1, 1937 ; Vol. XLVI, No. 1, 194. || Cooking, recipes, American food. Menus. Food writing. Food.

Omaha, Neb: Neble-Hall, 1929. Paperback. Heavy sunning to spine and moderate sunning to covers. Moderate rubbing to covers. Heavy rubbing and chipping to covers edges and corners. Few minor water stains to covers. 10 cm tear to bottom of front free end paper. Pencil inscription on front free end paper. Small stamp and ink inscription to title page. Else pages clean and bright. Fair(+) to good(-).. 163 pages, b/w illustrations ; 24 cm. Scarce || Cooking, American. Cooking, Danish.

Melbourne: Georgian House, 1951. Hardcover. Moderate rubbing to boards. Ink inscriptions, small bookplate, and heavy sunning to front free end paper. Else pages clean and binding tight. Very good(-).. Hardcover quarto in red cloth boards. 109 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm. Wine and wine making -- Australia.

Chicago: Adams Press, 1960. Paperback. Very good(++) copy; wrappers are lightly faded around the edges and along the spine; wrappers are lightly edgeworn with creases to bottom open corners and lightly soiled from handling; top open and bottom corners of leaves are lightly bent; o/w pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; staples are tight; a gently used copy.. Octavo in pink staplebound wrappers with a b&w picture of author's daughter, Karla, on the cover; illus.; 24 pp., 24 cm.

New York: [publisher not identified], 1990. Paperback. Very mild soiling to covers. Else pages clean and binding tight. Very good.. Spiral bound (blue) quarto. 18 pages, b/w illustrations ; 27 x 14 cm. Uncommon. Best new restaurant of 1991 by Esquire Magazine || American Place country restaurant ; Beekman arms ; American cuisine. Food; cookbooks.

London: Arco Publishing, 1958. First printing. Hardcover. Very good (+) copy in good dust jacket./good. Small octavo in green cloth with green and off white wrappers; illus.; 60 pp., 19 cm.; wrappers are edgeworn with small closed and open tears and chips protected in mylar to prevent further damage; light foxing to front and back covers and folds of verso jacket; light to moderate soil to jacket; despite wear to jacket, still in one piece and attractive; board are bumped at spine ends; leaves have light foxing along the edges and some light tanning to leaves; o/w pages are clean and free of marks; binding is tight; a gently well-loved. "Most of the dishes in this book can be cooked or finished in 20-30 minutes, and many of them even more quickly." -inside. In English.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, very gently bumped and frayed corners, light browning to front free endpaper and front pastedown, bright pages in tight binding, almost one-inch tear to DJ spine foot, one and a quarter-inch tear to rear DJ-top edge, half quarter-inch tear to front-top DJ edge, torn DJ corners, less than a quarter-inch tear to front-rear DJ edge, price-clipped DJ, light black spotting to top fore-edge, extremely faint spotting to fore-edge, else Very Good in Good DJ.. Octavo in blue DJ, deckled edges, 287 pages, b&w illustrations ; 23 cm. DJ protected in mylar sleeve. Article included. || Gastronomy, Authors -- Biography.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1938. Rev. ed. Hardcover. Fine(-) to near fine(+). A few very tiny stains to bottom edge corner of end paper, title page. Owner name and address hand-written neatly in ink to front free endpaper.. Olive green cloth octavo; xvi pages, 1 leaf, 415 pages : frontispiece, illustrations (including maps, plans) diagrams ; 20 cm. Rural text-book series -- Cheese. Food, Dairy. Farming,

Berkeley, California: Ten Speed Press, 2000. First printing (stated). Paperback. Extremely gentle rubbing to corners, bright pages, tight binding, else Near Fine(+).. Light green octavo, white spine, xxi, 314 pages, color illustrations ; 23 cm. Inscribed and signed by author. || Cooking (Sausages). || The Skinny On Sausage Lore, Sausage Making, And Using Sausages In Recipes From Americas' Premier Maker Of Gourmet Sausages.

Canyon, California: N.P., 1970. Paperback. Moderate to heavy soiling to covers. Moderate sunning to covers and edges of textblock. Small crease to bottom edge of front cover. Fair.. Paperback yellow octavo. 23 (unnumbered) pages, b/w illustrations, 22 cm. "Drawings by the Canyon School Children"-inside of front cover. || Very scarce.

Barcelona: Miguel Arimany, 1972. Presumed first (and only) edition. Paperback. Very good(+) with minor edge-wear. Please see photos.. Narrow octavo in yellow wraps with red lettering; 110 p. grab. 21 cm. In English. Translated from the Spanish. Very scarce. We find no copies of the English edition online for sale at time of cataloging, and ony two holdings in WorldCat. / Arimany Guide-Books ; Cocina catalana -- Recetas. Cooking., Cookbooks, Food. Spain. Catalan cuisine.

San Francisco: Alan-Dale Composition Service, 1900. Paperback. Very good copy. Worn wrappers with edgewear and some peeling on back cover where a sticker was removed; cover illustration is clean and bright; single brown splash stains on several pages though pages are mostly clean and all text is legible; a well-loved cookbook.. Octavo in spiralbound blue and red illus. wraps; illus.; 120 p., 22 cm. In English. Very scarce. In two libraries worldwide.

Menlo Park, CA; New York: Van Lachlan & Lange; Harper & Row, 1983. Hardcover. Fine copy in very good, unclipped dust jacket; jacket is lightly worn especially to upper edge, open corners and spine ends; no more than some small closed tears, chips, light bumps and rubbing; o/w DJ is clean; cloth is clean and free of fraying; boards are free of bumps; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of notes, stains, marks and creases; edges of leaves are clean; binding is square; hinges are tight; a well-cared-for copy./very good. Quarto in black cloth with red text in white dust jacket; illus.; 224 pp., 28 cm. In English. "120 recipes, 50 photographs, 63 illustrations"- rear jacket flap.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1996. 2nd ed. Hardcover. Fine with wee bit of spotting to top edge; nerly as new. No jacket, presumably as issued.. Quarto in light grey color photo illus boards; vi, 358 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm; index. Food. Cooking for large groups. Ingredients purchasing. Cookbooks. Quantity cooking. Cooking -- Measurement. Food -- Measurement. Retaurant cooking, Catering, Professional chefs. Food -- Measurement. Quantity cooking. Meal planning,

New York, NY: HarperCollins, 2002. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Extremely mild bumping to rear board-top corner, faint spot to spine, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, pages are bright, binding is tight, light soiling to fore-edge, rear DJ and inside rear DJ flap, sticker and residue to rear DJ, faint sunning to DJ, else Near Fine(+) in Near Fine(+) DJ.. Quarto in yellow DJ, xviii, 326 pages, color illustrations ; 26 cm. Signed by author. DJ protected by archival mylar sleeve. || A collection of recipes for fruity dishes from the famous Chez Panisse restaurant.

New York: W.W. Norton, 2005. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Three tiny dog-ear hairlines; else very fine in same jacket.. Small quarto in maroon color illus jacket; xi, 323 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-310) and index. "From obscure beginnings in east Africa in the fifteenth century as a stimulant in religious devotion, coffee became an imperial commodity, produced by poor tropical countries and consumed by rich temperate ones. Through the centuries, the influence of coffee on the rise of capitalism and its institutions has been enormous. Revolutions were once hatched in coffeehouses, commercial alliances were forged, secret societies were formed, and politics and art were endlessly debated. Today, while coffee chains spread like wildfire, coffee-producing countries are in crisis: with prices at a historic low, they are plagued by unprecedented unemployment, abandoned farms, enforced migration, and massive… Read More

Corvallis, OR: The Society, 1987. First printing (stated). Paperback. Barely rubbed corners, else near fine(+). Small white octavo; 89 p, color illus ; 22 cm. Cooking; Truffles; North America.