Brigid Allen Editor (11 results)

Hardcover. First Edition. History of eating habits of families and individuals; enforced or voluntary food deprivation; foodstuffs and cooking, eating at home and abroad, lavishness, austerity, food and the emotions are covered. 417 pages.; 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 " Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Invisible embossed stamp with name of the previous owner.

soft cover, hand written recipe for "Peanut Butter Popcorn" inside back cover, 64 pages including index, 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 inches, very good book condition, no dust jacket, cooking non-fiction,

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 94 pages. Illustrated. Frank Tuohy "The Student" / Jack Carey "Four Poems" / Helga Sandburg "The Grandmother" / Patrick George "Painting What You Can see" / David Rein "Edgar Allen Poe's Dreams" / Robert Conquest "Two Poems" / Fernando Henriques "Guide to Aphrodisiacs" / Walter Allen "Novels and Morals" / Brigid Brophy reviews "The Christian Renaissance (by G Wilson Knight)".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 160 pages. Christina Johnson, Richard Madelin, Frank Downes (stories) / Stephen Spender, Manohar Shetty, Stephen Woodward, Oliver Comins, Vernon Scannell, Nicky Rice, Louis Simpson, Michael O'Neill, Robert Crawford, Roy Fuller, Jogn Gurney, Lawrence Dale, Paul Groves, Davild Gill, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, David Holbrook (poems) / Michael Pearson / James Campbell / Brigid Allen.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Test divided into Foodstuffs, Cooking, Eating at home and Abroad, Lavishness, Austerity and Food and the Emotions. All these are subdivided and suitable literary excerpts inserted.Great Fun! Example: John, Susan, Titty and Roger have been captured by Chinese pirates and taken to the home of the English educated pirate princess, Missee Lee.Then follows a description of a fantastic breakfast all served, luckily, with european knives and forks. a very small name to front free endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover octavo in fine, as new condition, in a fine, as new dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt stamped spine. Anthology about foos, cooking, and food habits from many different sources. Sorted into chapters by People, Foodstuffs and Cooking, Eating at Home and Abroad, Lavishness, Austerity, and Food and the Emotions. Includes Indexes. A fascinating look at worldwide food history and eating habits from many different sources and viewpoints. x and 418 pp. Food, Anthology, Eating,Cookery.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Type: Book pp IX, 417. 1st printing. An unread book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 95 pages. Frank Tuohy, James Michie, Barbara Skelton, Brigid Brophy, Gudger Bart Leiper, John Russell, Vernon Scannell, Walter Allen, Martin Esslin.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Hardcover with price unclipped DJ. First edition, 1994. Excellent condition like new. Clean fresh. Handsome copy. ix, 417pp.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!