Lyons Marguerite (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Lyons, Marguerite; Baer, Richard (illustrator). No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Marguerite Lyons & Richard Baer (Illustrators) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. Text/Bright, clean, & Near New w/(5) folded corners. Pale Blue gilt embossed boards/Fine. DJ/VG; price-clipped; nips, chips & losses to edges. An exotic and adventurous cook book, each recipe (several hundred in all) employing beer, ale, wine. whisky, gin, rum, brandy and a variety of liqueurs and cordials. For Czech Beer Soup: Beat 4 egg yolks and add 1/4 cup light brown sugar, 1/4 cup sour cream, salt, pepper, cinnamon to taste. Then heat 4 cups of beer to boiling point and add slowly to egg mixture, a little at a time, and stirring constantly. Top each serving with tiny rye bread squares. Have no fear of serving a spirited meal to children or teetotalers . the alcohol evaporates with cooking; good cheer not compromised. Fine copy.

Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED in full by Tasmanian author/artist Marguerite Close & dated 1975 (the year of publication) in blue ink on title page. Illustrated with b&w drawings of (mostly) historic buildings in Stanley, Tasmania, reproduced from original sketches by Marguerite Close. Each double-page spread shows an illustration with descriptive text on opposing page. With excerpts of poetry by Lin Eldridge. Foreword by Enid Lyons. With a preface by the author. Front cover oil painting by the author's mother, Margaret Leatherbarrow. Thin oblong volume. Printed in Australia. Slight handling wear, former owner's ink notation to inside front cover, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 68pp. Scarce signed copy. SB-71. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: New. Lyons, Marguerite; Baer, Richard (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Lyons, Marguerite; Baer, Richard (illustrator).

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Lyons, Marguerite; Baer, Richard (illustrator). Cooking with Spirits: Recipes Featuring the Judicious Use of Spirits. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Marguerite Close (illustrator). 1st Edition. 68pp. 20 x 25cm (landscape). Black and white line illustrations each with facing page of description. Soft covers with uniform wear and fading to the colour image. Wear to the spine. Externally a fair copy, internally good and clean and signed and dated by the author/artist. (The history of Stanley in North-west Tasmania and its buildings, many connected with the Van Diemen's Land Company).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good -. Normal age/use wear. Ex-church library. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Marguerite Lyons and Richard Baer (illustrator). **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** Price clipped dust jacket has edgewear with small chip from bottom edge. Text has sky-blue cloth cover, slight wear at bottom spine edge, side edge has light soil, otherwise without flaw. 5.5 X 8.5" 249 pages, published 1961. Always interested in cooking with wines, Mrs. Neumann decided that other spirits would probably do good things to food too. Every recipe employs one form of spirits or another, running the gamut from cordials and liqueurs, through the wine family, and on to straight bonded whiskey, even including beers and ales.