A collection of gastronomic quotations on subjects ranging from airline food to zakuski includes comments from Queen Victoria, Julia Child, James Beard, Oscar Wilde, M.F.K. Fisher, Charles Lamb, and Marcel Proust
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Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 052593359X-7-1-29
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # I23B-05299
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Signed Copy . Good dust jacket. Signed/Inscribed by editor on half title page. Seller Inventory # D01OS-00496
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Signed Copy . Very Good dust jacket. Signed by author on half title page. Seller Inventory # W00C-01430
Seller: Richard's Books, Boise, ID, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1ST PRINTING OCTOBER 1991. GOOD DJ HAS ONLY LIGHT SHELF WEAR. COVER HAS VERY LIGHT SHELF WEAR. REMAINDER MARK ON BOTTOM OF PAGE ENDS. 254 PAGE TEXT HAS VERY LIGHT WEAR IF ANY. 6'' X 6.5''. WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS. Seller Inventory # SKU1024969
Seller: The Maryland Book Bank, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Used - Very Good. Seller Inventory # 6-Q-3-0359
Seller: Lavender Path Antiques & Books, Harwinton, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover, 254 pages in near fine condition, there is a gift inscription written in book, spine has a little tilt, rest of book fine. Near fine dustjacket, jacket price clipped. 1st edition, 1st printing. A motley group of wits and other opinated personalties, such as Ernest hemingway, Miss Piggy, Queen Victoria, Craig Claiborne, Abe Lincoln, Marilyn Monroe, Bette Davis and many others. Ideal for browsing, savoring, and sharing with fellow cooks, food lovers, and appreciators of literary bonbons, this unique collection on the pros and cons of food. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 005827
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_481514535
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st. Square 8vo, 254 pp. Seller Inventory # 059710
Seller: Old Village Books, Mt. Pleasant, SC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean book. Pictures on request. Seller Inventory # 033561