Ruth Lowinsky Thomas (20 results)

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Thomas Lowinsky (illustrator). First edition. Fair in a fair dust jacket. The dust jacket is glued to the boards and most of its spine is gone. ; 169 pages B00085ZC7I.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lowinsky, Thomas (illustrator). 1st Edition. Cover is marked. Corners are slightly bent. Edges of book are aged marked. Ex Libris sticker inside front cover. Marked to top corners of first few pages. Otherwise a good clean copy.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lowinsky, Thomas (illustrator). First Edition. 169 pages. Each recipe has additional blank lineage for further comment or suggestions, none of these lines have been completed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Thomas Lowinsky (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st Edition thus, 1st impression, appears little read, no owner's name or other inscriptions, some age toning and grubbiness to page ends (text unaffected), no D/j.

Condition: DISCRETO USATO. INGLESE Legatura datata senza sovraccoperta, illustrazioni in nero di T. Lowinky, copertina coeva in robusto cartonato, titoli impressi in nero al dorso, danneggiata e sbucciata da compressione e attrito, usure da piccoli urti alle estremità, aloni di polvere e da vecchie aderenze diffusi, fogli in buono stato, denso pulviscolo e muffe ai tagli. N. pag. 169.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lowinsky, Thomas (illustrator). Hardcover bound in dark orange cloth. Wear along spine and overall wear, some soiling across boards. Old valentines card pasted in on fep.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Text, binding VG. Marbled paper (later) dust jacket. Some damage (tape?) to actual cover. Overall Good-VG.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Thomas Lowinsky (illustrator). First edition. A pleasing first edition of this illustrated recipe book from English society hostess and food writer Ruth Lowinsky. First edition. Illustrated throughout. Following the success of her debut cookbook Lovely Food (1931), Lowinsky quickly compiled a selection of additional dishes. This work is a charming recipe book with dishes for all occasions from asparagus rolls and mushroom flan, to boeuf a la mode and caramel ices. Written by Ruth J. Emilie Lowinsky, an English society hostess and food writer. Lowinsky was good friends of British writers friend of Rebecca West and Raymond Mortimer. Illustrated by her husband, Thomas Esmond Lowinsky, an English painter noted primarily for his portraiture, but he also painted fantasy scenes. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor bumping to the extremities and light discolouration to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Previous owner's bookplate to the front endpaper. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1931. Internally very well-presented, with a few spots at the page edges and a previous owner's inscription inside front, but no other significant creases or signs of wear. Some occasional annotation, mostly in pencil and unobtrusive to the printed content which is clear throughout. Covers are generally firm and secure, though the cloth covering has begun to split along the spine giving a lightly used outer appearance. Why do most sellers not describe their actual item? Buy with confidence, support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop and help to preserve our High Streets as interesting places to shop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA (now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre, UK Size: 150 x 230 mm. 127 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Britain/UK; 1930s; Inventory No: 33571.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Thomas Lowinsky (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of Ruth Lowinsky's cookery notebook, with the "Hostess Notebook" still to be filled in, with the original, very scarce dust wrapper. The first edition. Published the same year as a limited edition. Bound in the publisher's cloth, with the original, unclipped, scarce dust wrapper. A delightful cookery notebook written by English society hostess and food writer, Ruth Lowinsky.'Lovely Food' was Lowinsky's debut work, in which she presents a number of bourgeoise recipes for various occasions, including high tea, picnics and a shooting lunch. Charmingly illustrated by the author's husband, the surrealist Thomas Esmond Lowinsky. FFrom the library of Jill Norman, an editor and food writer. Norman began working at Penguin in the early 1960s and, as the only woman, the care of the company's cookery books fell to her. It was her responsibility to expand the cookery titles Penguin produced, and thus began to publish works by Jane Grigson, Claudia Roden, and Alan Davidson. In particular Norman worked closely with the famed cookery writer Elizabeth David, with whom she was good friends. Bound in the publisher's cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with light bumping to the extremities and a few marks to the cloth. Bookplate to front endpaper. Dust wrapper is worn, with considerable loss to the front panel, and further chipping to the extremities and spine. Sunning to the spine and extremities of the wrap, with the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket and illustrations by Thomas (Esmond) Lowinsky (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression, probably privately printed on hand made paper. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of dark green, unlaminated jacket, small loss to top and bottom of spine, spine browned and faded, corners rubbed with small loss, some slight yellowing to page block, not price clipped (no published price), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 128pp, illustrated. Ruth J. Emilie Lowinsky (nee Hirsch, 1893-1958), was an Jewish English society hostess and food writer. Her husband, the surrealist painter Thomas Esmond Lowinsky (1892-1947), provided illustrations for this, her first book. published, as the dedication states 'For Each Other and our Greedier Friends'. The book, now famous for its examples of pre War party food, is divided up into 'Menus'. I particularly liked the recipe for Marrons Glaces Ice cream (not that it turned out anything like Ruth's I think). A very scarce book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Two volumes, Lovely Food and More Lovely Food. The first volume is published by The Nonesuch Press and Random House (1931), with a notation in the back that this volume is printed and made in England by the Fanfare Press, London. The second volume is published by The Nonesuch Press and is Limited - number 68 of 100, on Batchelor's Hammer & Anvil handmade paper, untrimmed edges (1935). Slightest foxing top and bottom edge of textblock only. No writing or food stains to either. M00822.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. RARE limited edition. One of 100 copies only. Two colour buckram binding with gilt titles and with the text block untrimmed all around. This edition printed on Batchelor's Hammer & Anvil handmade paper, and not to be confused with the trade edition. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Various; Thomas Lowinsky (illustrator). First edition. A seven-volume collection of British culinary and domestic works, featuring first editions by celebrated authors like Ambrose Heath, X. Marcel Boulestin, and Ruth Lowinsky. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.This seven-volume set offers an insightful exploration of British cookery and household management from 1920 to 1960, featuring first editions and notable works by authors such as Ambrose Heath, X. Marcel Boulestin, and Ruth Lowinsky, consisting of: Black"s Simple Cookery and Household Management edited by The Edinburgh School of Cookery and Domestic Economy (1920). This is a first edition of this practical post-war manual of domestic economy, offering simple recipes and household management advice. Herbs, Salads, and Seasonings by X. Marcel Boulestin and Jason Hill (1930). This volume is a first edition. This is a refined guide to the culinary uses of herbs and greens, with Boulestin's practical and elegant recipes, accompanied by sixteen lovely plate illustrations by Cedric Morris. Collated, complete.Lovely Food: A Cookery Notebook by Ruth Lowinsky, illustrated by Thomas Lowinsky (1931). This volume is a first edition. This volume is an artful and personal collection of favourite recipes, paired with charming illustrations. Restaurant Roundabout by T. A. Layton (1944).This copy is the second impression, printed in October, 1944. This copy is lively and anecdotal memoir of London"s restaurant scene, offering insider glimpses into the dining culture of the time. Now Cook Me the Fish by Margaret Butterworth (1950). This volume a first edition of this concise guide to preparing fish and seafood, ideal for home cooks. Rare Vegetables for Garden and Table by Alan Organ (1960). This is not a first edition, but a 1960 reprint issued by the Garden Book Club, following the original 1952 publication by Faber & Faber. A practical and informative book offering ideas for cooking unusual and underappreciated vegetables in a variety of dishes. The Queen Cookery Book by Ambrose Heath (1960). This volume is a first edition. This is a comprehensive cookbook covering classic British dishes with Heath"s trademark clarity. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, smart. Spine of "Cook me the Fish" and "Simple Cookery" faded. Front free endpaper of "Queen"s Cookery" and "Lovely Food: A Cookery Notebook" removed, with front hinge cracked, but holding firm. Offsetting to endpapers. Bookplate from "Martin & Pamela Finch: Exlibris Gastronomique" to front free endpapers, and half-title of "Black"s Simple Cookery". Previous seller"s small label to rear paste downs on the odd copy. Front hinges of "Rare Vegetables" cracked with binding materials partially exposed, but holding reinforced with tape. Scattered spotting to endpapers of "Cook me the Fish", and "Rare Vegetables". Slight green-tinged damp stains to perimeters of rear endpapers of "Lovely Cookery", with slight cockling, not affecting further pages. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the odd spot and slight age toning, heavier to older copies. Very Good. book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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Condition: BUONO USATO. INGLESE Legatura senza sovraccoperta, illustrazioni in nero di T. Lowinky, copertina tutta-tela, titoli impressi in oro opaco al dorso, segnata da manipolazione e attrito, tracce di piccoli urti alle estremità, minimi aloni di vecchie aderenze, fogli in buono stato, ossidati i tagli. N. pag. 127.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1931. First Edition. Octavo. 127 pages. Lacks dust jacket. Limited Edition, numbered 228 of 500 copies printed on Batchelor's Hammer & Anvil handmade paper by the Fanfare Press. Includes eleven illustrations from artist Thomas Lowinsky. Brown and dark red cloth with spine in gilt and gold roundels tracing edges along front and rear covers. Some spotting to covers and light edgewear. Binding is sound. Pages unmarked. [Biting p. 294, Dreyfus 79].