Robert Grabhorn (78 results)

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. First Edition. 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. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Dj has very light edgewear. Light wear. Very light soiling. Book slightly cocked.

With a preface by M. F. K. Fisher. viii, 173p., b/w text figures, dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Preface by M. F. K. Fisher. First edition. Fine in a near fine (light age toning along spine) dust jacket.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. Preface by M.F.K. Fisher. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on front pastedown. (food, beverages, quotations, maxims).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1972. 26 cm. 12 pages. A fine copy of a catalog for this important printer and publisher.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. In wraps. Light edgewear and toning to margins o/w internally very clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by North Point Press, 1985. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket and text have wear at the top spine strip, otherwise very clean and well bound, without flaw 5.75 X 8.5" 175 pages, published 1985. Robert Grabhorn was a San Francisco fine printer and publisher who "also worked diligently at the arts of eating and drinking." A Commonplace Book of Cookery is a celebration of food and drink, a feast to be ravenously entered into or ceremoniously nibbled at, a banquet of offerings producing flavors of recognition and surprise, delight, wit, and wisdom. This tasteful edition is a facsimile of the limited edition produced by Arion Press in 1975. A delicious book. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage**.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Cover edges ragged. Light cover soil. Return to name inked to ffep. Notice of Hardcover copy laid in. Interior is clean. > Language: English | > Size: 4to - over 9 3/4 in - 12 in Tall | > Media/Binding: Paper Wraps | > Publication Date Unknown |.

Paper Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 11 pages. Advertising brochure with list of Arion Press publications. Photograph of Hoyem and Grabhorn in brochure. Sewn binding.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Edition. Hand-printed on fine paper stock, this is a 16-page pamphlet-book list containing a history of the Press, a photo of the printers in their shop, and a list of current publications. Of special interest is the vignette and listing of Allen Ginsberg's HOWL. A pristine copy.

Trade Paperback. First Edition. 11 pages. Includes a history of the press and a list of books for direct sale. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Faint mark on rear cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York: American Institute of the Graphic Arts, 1942. 8vo, 30 p., original wraps. Chipping to crown of spine, light tanning to wrap edges, else VG with publisher's leaflet laid in.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. A collection of Proverbs, Anecdotes, Opinions, and Obscure Facts on food, Drink, cooks, Cooking, Dining, Diners & dieters, dating from ancient times to the present, compiled by Robert Grabhorn and with a Preface by M.F.K. Fisher. San Francisco, 1985. North Point Press. viii + 175pp. Blue cloth with silver gilt imprint. Very good in slightly sunned dj. North Point's very attractive facsimile reprint of the Arion Press 1975 limited edition. Grabhorn was a San Francisco fine printer and publisher who, M.F.K. observed in her preface, also worked diligently at the arts of eating and drinking while indulging his fever for the printed word by clipping and filing gastronomic bons mots from some of the great wits and thinkers of history. Similar anthologies are not uncommon, but this one's a gem.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Edition. A 12-page catalog of Grabhorn Press issues with a historical introduction, studio photo and other significant details on the famous San Francisco fine press, hand-printed on handmade paper and including the pressmark and a themeatic poem by Whitney. A clean, bright, unmarked copy.

Condition: New. In.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 2nd class tracked post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. A collection of Proverbs, Anecdotes, Opinions, and Obscure Facts on food, Drink, cooks, Cooking, Dining, Diners & dieters, dating from ancient times to the present, compiled by Robert Grabhorn and with a Preface by M.F.K. Fisher. San Francisco, 1985. North Point Press. viii + 175pp. Blue cloth with silver gilt imprint. Near fine in like dj. North Point's very attractive facsimile reprint of the Arion Press 1975 limited edition. Grabhorn was a San Francisco fine printer and publisher who, M.F.K. observed in her preface, also worked diligently at the arts of eating and drinking while indulging his fever for the printed word by clipping and filing gastronomic bons mots from some of the great wits and thinkers of history. Similar anthologies are not uncommon, but this one's a gem.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Publisher's advertisement. Slim octavo. [13]pp. Illustrated with a portrait of Grabhorn and Hoyem. Fine in stapled self-wrappers. Prints an introduction, a list of books currently for sale, and a poem by Whitney. With the original mailing envelope, addressed to bibliographer and curator Donald Gallup.

Condition: New. In.

Soft cover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Prospectus for a then-upcoming series of rare Americana reprints by the Grabhorn Press. No publication date listed. Wrappers are lightly worn along edges and top corners are creased. Binding is secure and inside is clean and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 1st edition after ltd hardbound edition. 4to printed wraps. 63pp. Index. No illust. A lovely catalogue of the work of the Grabhorns, who published a lot of Americana. Printed note slip laid in. Cover edges overlap & have some short tears & a couple of chips. Vg+. ca 1960.

1st edition, circa 1981. Very good paperback copy. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Includes protective plastic covering; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1 pages; Description: unpaginated ; 22 cm. Limited edition: 1 of 300 copies. Subjects: Grabhorn, Robert --Library --San Francisco Public Library --Printing --California --History 3 Kg.