Phoebe Nicol (26 results)

Condition: Acceptable. Has a minor spine crack. Has some staining. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st .. Jacket has large chips on spine top, is not price clipped. Book cover is grey with red and blue lettering and design of swordsman with chicken skewered on sword roasting over fire. Phoebe Nicol (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards may have fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages unmarked. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Endpapers discolored with age. Minor notations throughout. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Phoebe Nicol (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: VG-. Reprint. 178 pp, b/w photos and illustrations, the book and contents are clean and solid, 1 cover corner is lightly bumped, the dust jacket has some light soil and extremity wear, there is a 1.5" closed tear at the top of the front, this is a solid and usable book. Phoebe Nicol (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 178 pages. Beige cloth with red titles. No inscriptions. Lower spine crumbled approx 1 cm. Nicol, Phoebe (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Designed by Paul Bacon. Large, heavy book, cream cloth, blue lettering very slightly rubbed on spine, blue color inside covers and adjacent end papers, ink owner's name at top of first front end paper, 322 pages. DJ glossy blue, gold, blue and white lettering, photo of Lucas at top back with pastries. Exterior page edges lightly soiled and spotted. DJ has very light wear to tips, very slight wear at bottom front edge, creases at top back. DJ and book, Just Good. Nicol, Phoebe (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 5th printing. Crisp, and unmarked, with mild scattered foxing on outside textblock, covered by a lightly worn and soiled jacket with $4.95 price. Phoebe Nicol (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket present. This hardcover edition is in good condition, with some wear evident on the cover edges and corners. The binding remains intact and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket included. Illustrations by Phoebe Nicol are clear and add to the book's appeal. Phoebe Nicol (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Dustjacket. Reprint. 178 pages. B&W plates and line illustrations. No dustjacket. Clean mushroom-light brown and grey hardback binding with light wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Page-edges lightly browned and greyed with very occasional brown spotting to a few pages o/w pages are clean and tidy. Illustrated by Phoebe Nicol (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good (-). (USA) No indication of edition but year of 1947 to copyright page, with a "W" dustjacket has a price of $4.50, possibly a later printing of the first edition. No markings, pages 62-62, and 64-65 are toned from a newspaper clipped laid into the book, otherwise Near Fine in unclipped about Very Good dust jacket with rubbing to edge especially at spine;Dj is in mylar sleeve. Light gray cloth with titles and illus in red and blue, xxiv, 322pp, index. B&W decorstive illus. A introduction gives a short history of the Cordon Bleu,and the author's time there, then a discussion of menus, wines, utensils and a full assortment of very well-laid out recipes. There are 3 Duck with Orange recipes and 41 recipes for Sole! She uses a teaspoon of cold water to make her omelets. Test the heat of the pane with a small piece of butter, If the butter sizzles briskly without browning when it dissolves, the pan has reached the right temperature." Dione Lucas was the first female graduate of Le Cordon Bleu. and was fundamental in establishing an extension of the famous Paris culinary school in London in the 1930s. (1.7 JM HOQ 102/a4 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". NICOL, Phoebe (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First US Edition. Tips bumped; clean and unmarked, offsetting to the endpapers in a price clipped, protected dust jacket which shows wear to the tips, corners and edges, tears and chips on the rear panel. 18th printing. Glossary and index. "Dione Lucas, 1909 - 1 1971 was a British chef and the first female graduate of Le Cordon Bleu. Dione Wilson was fundamental in establishing an extension of the Cordon Bleu in London in the 1930s. In 1931 she and Rosemary Hume (with whom she had trained in Paris), set up a cookery school in Sloane Street, London.Lucas was the first woman featured in a cooking show on television on WPIX (Channel 11) in New York City. In one of her New York restaurants, The Gingerman, Lucas helped to introduce the omelette to the American palate. She can be seen as a predecessor and influence to Julia Child"-from Wikipedia. Browse my books: www.abebooks.com/The-Book-Shed-Benson-VT-U.S.A/602765/sf Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Tracking number and estimated delivery date always provided. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed, an ABE Heritage Seller, has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997 An on-line bookseller with a bookshop sensibility. Phoebe Nicol (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** Decorated grey cloth hardcover has small patches of light wear at spine strip and edges. Previous owner was very enthusiastic and has written comments throughout the book beginning on the front end pages with "Wow what a book! - smiley face"; then "Oy!" "OMG" etc. all positive. There is a small food stain on the bottom edge, and age related discoloration on end pages, otherwise the pages are clean (aside from comments) and well bound. Author Dion Lucas has an important and prominent place in culinary history and this book is a classic treasure. 5.5 X 8.25" 322 pages, from 1947. A cook book to be used and enjoyed. Phoebe Nicol (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1947. xxiii, 322 p. 1st Edition. Hardbound with Dust Jacket. DJ is worn at extremities of the spine. Rear panel is toned with some dampstaining. Decorated cloth boards are toned along the joints, lightly on the front and darker toward the rear. Previous owner's favorite recipes noted in pencil on the rear free EP. Text is otherwise clean and binding is tight. VG/G+.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 175pp; beige cloth with red title to spine. Not for the amateur cook. Some marks in biro to certain recipes not affecting text. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nicol, Phoebe (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. 322 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Lucas was the first female to graduate Le Cordon Bleu and the first woman featured in a cooking show on television. A predecessor to Julia Child, Lucas shares the "art" of French cooking for the American home in this well organized cook book including a glossary of French cooking terms. Illustrated throughout. Interior and boards pristine condition. Dust wrapper rubbed at edges. Covered in protective mylar. Gray boards, illustrated in red and blue. Fine, in very good dust wrapper. Nicol, Phoebe (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition. 322 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Lucas was the first female to graduate Le Cordon Bleu and the first woman featured in a cooking show on television. A predecessor to Julia Child, Lucas shares the "art" of French cooking for the American home in this well organized cook book including a glossary of French cooking terms. Interior lightly toned. Covers rubbed at edges, lightly soiled. Gray boards, illustrated in red and blue. Very good. Nicol, Phoebe (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Collectible Good. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. Octavo, 322 pages. Later 1949 printing (originally published in 1947). Gray cloth illustrated boards, with writing on front and spine. Signed by author: "Mrs. Gilbert with all fond wishes from Dione Lucas, June 1949." Pages lightly tanned with some stains from newspaper article inserts. No writing or marks noted. Dust jacket encased in a clear, protective cover. A good usable copy. From the jacket front: "The finest French recipes from the internationally famous Cordon Bleu restaurants and schools, adapted for American home cooking." Dione Lucas (1909 971) was an English chef,and the first female graduate of Le Cordon Bleu. Lucas was fundamental in establishing an extension of the famousParisculinary school inLondonin the 1930s. Nicol, Phoebe (illustrator).…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with heavier toning to the spine, a little loss to the head. Previous owners' name and date to the first blank. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise; Hardback. Dust wrapper over grey boards with red titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 8" x 6" (0.8 kg); pp 178; Index; 2nd (revised) edition, 1st printing, first published 1936. Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; Top edge dyed Red; Black & white drawings; Glossary; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #200369 ||. Phoebe Nicol (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later printing 1950 of the 1947 edition. Signed and inscribed by Author on ffep "God Bless You All. Dione Lucas" with no recipinet name. Hardcover in full grey cloth with DJ. Condition very good, square tight and clean book, ffep and front pastedown darkened from enclosed materials, no names no underlinings no highlights no bent pages, paper slighly evenly age toned, Not a reminder. DJ very good, edgewear and small tears at corners and spine ends, Price Not clipped. 8vo, XXIII + 322 pages, glossary, index. Uncommon signed. Phoebe Nicol, Illustrator (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A very scarce first edition of this charming French recipe book from Dione Lucas and Rosemary Hume. The very scarce first edition of this work.In the original cloth binding.Illustrated with charming line drawings by Phoebe Nicol.A well-versed cookbook of traditional French recipes. Compiled here by Dione Lucas, the first female graduate of Le Cordon Bleu, and Rosemary Hume, who taught at the cookery school in London and co-devised coronation chicken in 1953.Each category is introduced with information on essential utensils, drink pairings, methods and best times to source ingredients.Homard thermidor, pedrix au choux, crepes nicoise, risotto maison and creme brulee are just a handful of the recipes offered here. In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart indeed, with minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Slight discolouration to the spine and a couple small spots or marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with only an ownership bookplate of ones Martin and Pamela Finch and a small ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Near Fine. Phoebe Nicol (illustrator). book.…