Marcus Crahan (34 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Minor wear & sunning to paper wraps. Text and images unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover in excellent condition: slight handling, slight corner wear, slight pencil erasure on the endpaper, otherwise unmarked. 84 pages, with illustrations. [9oz]. Book.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Issued. First Edition one of 300. 14pp rose colored wrappers. a touch of fade to spine otherwise unmarked unworn. -Quality Counts! All books shipped in Cardboard and all books with dust jackets have mylar jacket protectors..

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. First Edition. Berkeley, California: The Friends of the Bancroft Library, 1975. Near Fine condition. Flat, uncreased spine. Corners are NOT bumped. NO fading. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. A descriptive bibliography with useful, and scholarly annotations. Illustrated with 20 plates, mostly photographic reproductions from classic gastronomical publications of the past few centuries. Designed & printed by Wesley Tanner. Includes a bibliography. Bound in the original brown wraps. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition. 84pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. 84p., comprising 116 separate entries and appended plates and References. Softbound, 11x7 inch light tan cardstock wraps, illustrated, clean sound presswork with just a hint of handling and age, very good condition.

Unknown. First Edition. 84 pages. Some B/W illustrations. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in tan wrappers (paperback).

Unknown. 84 pages. Some B/W illustrations.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD.

Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. New York: Sotheby's, 1984. BRAND NEW in perfect condition, complete with prices realized. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, 9 and 10 October, 1984. This important reference on books about food, drink and related topics is profusely illustrated and has 787 lots. Prices realized sheet is laid-in. Very useful for descriptions, annotations, title page reproductions, cross references to standard bibliographies, and as a value guide. Includes 88 lots from the 15th and 16th centuries, 138 lots from 17th century, 223 from 18th century, 338 from 19th and 20th centuries. Has a subject index and a bibliography of reference works cited. Bound in the original pictorial wraps. 8.25" wide by 10.5" tall. First Edition. Softcover. New. Unpaged [but 168 pages]. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. …

stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 84 pages. A catalogue raisonné. A near fine copy of this catalogue that contains 116 items on the subject of food, drink and cookery, with an introduction and notes by the creator of the collection, Dr. Marcus Crahan. List of references, well illustrated. Food & Drink (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition (deluxe hardcover edition). 4to. 8 1/2" x 10 3/4". Illustrated. Original gilt blue cloth. No signatures or bookplates. 786 lots; index and bibliography. Issued without dust jacket. Fine.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 84 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 81-84. Subjects; Food ; Bibliography. Beverages Bibliography. Gastronomy Bibliography. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 84 pps.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 84 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 81-84. Subjects; Food ; Bibliography. Beverages Bibliography. Gastronomy Bibliography. 1 Kg.…

unknown_binding. Condition: Used-Very Good. Limited Edition. Quarter cloth over dec paper. Normal shelf-wear. Handsome copy with clean internals. Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 12 Pp. Green Wrappers. One Of 150 Copies For The Joint Club Meeting, Printed By Grace Hoper. Cover phoito of the graduates (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Brick red cloth gilt, 8vo., 60, (1) pages, illustrations of menus. One of 200 copies printed by the Ward Ritchie Press. Bookplate, else a very near fine copy in archival mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. CLEAN Fine like new. One of 150 copies.

small 4to. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. xvi, 62, (2) pages. Printed by Saul and Lillian Marks at their Plantin Press. A near fine copy. Illustrations by Marion Kronfeld. With eight plates reproducing pages or title pages from early books on drink. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. Plantin Press (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to. 8 facsimile illustrations; text designs by Marion Kronfeld. Original 1/2 tan cloth over pictorial brown boards with printed paper label on the spine. Very good. One of 150 copies printed by the Plantin Press for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe Club and the Zamorano Club (so stated on tipped in bookplate).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to. 8 facsimile illustrations; text designs by Marion Kronfeld. Original 1/2 tan cloth over pictorial brown boards with printed paper label on the spine. No signatures or bookplates. Very good. One of 150 copies printed by the Plantin Press.

Hardcover. Condition: vg. Limited first edition. 1/150. IX, [7], 62pp. Original half tan cloth over illustrated paper covered boards, with red lettering on spine. Fascinating work being an overview of American drinking habits from the Colonial era through the early decades of the Republic, by America's foremost collector of books on food and drink. One of 150 copies printed by the Plantin Press for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe Club and the Zamorano Club (so stated on tipped in bookplate). Decorative title-page. Frontispiece, 7 plates and engravings in the text. Bibliography and index. Binding and interior in overall near to fine condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated catalogue with Sales Results list. A fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good book in excellent condition, some minor sunned pages, no dust jacket, small nick at corner, worn through cloth to board.

Hard Cover. Limited Edition. One of 150 copies for members of the Roxburghe Club in San Francisco and the Zamorano Club, Los Angeles. Inscribed by author on front endpaper to Martin and Marjorie Mitau whose bookplate appears opposite. CLOTH SPINE AND PAPER COVERED BOARDS. MINOR FOXING TO CLOTH, OTHERWISE A FINE COPY. TIPPED IN LIMITATION SHEET HAS LOOSENED. Uncommon signed. …

Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Original paper-covered boards over cloth spine, printed label on spine, fine. On the second blank leaf is a tipped in label stating: "150 copies printed for memberts of the Roxburghe Club, San Francisco, Zamorano Club, Los Angeles, Seventh Annual Joint Meeting, San Francisco, September 26-27, 1964. Nicely illustrated. An excellent copy. Printed by Saul and Lillian Marks at The Plantin Press in Los Angeles. Illustrated (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Los Angeles: The Zamorano Club, 1964. Here is an interesting treatise on the history of alcohol in America, presented in a lovely Fine Binding. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Illustrated paper boards with a linen spine; paper label with red lettering on the spine. Clean text; xvi, 62 pages, with Bibliography and Index. Frontis illustration and seven plates; decorations by Marion Kronfeld. Printed by the Plantin Press, Los Angles. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Marion Kronfeld. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Marion Kronfeld (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Limited edition 13/300. NO DJ, Boards tight and clean with age related browning. Pages clean and without tears. B&W illustrations. Order of E Clampus Vitus is a fraternal society established in California during the Gold Rush. The blur on the page image is from the scan the page is clear and sharp. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. 4to. Pp. 175. Ilustrated throughout. With a large fold-out color map, "California Wines and Wineries". Bibliography. Index. Illustrated endpapers. Bound in decorated cloth, yapped edges, in a dust jacket that reproduces the illustrated covers. The second volume in the series, presented here in a particularly fresh copy with no detracting qualities whatsoever. The Glen Dawson article on prominent Western Americana collectors is of special interest, and the bibliography lends a scholarly backbone to the production. Dust jacket is now protected in a clear, archival (and removable) sleeve.…

limited edition reprint. Reprinted from the September 4, 18, and October 2, 1969 issues of The Bulletin, official publication of the Los Angeles County Medical Association. One of 150 copies. Card covers, quarto (approx. 9 5/8' wide by 14" tall), four pages, including references. 092717F.