Simon Andre Elizabeth Craig (9 results)

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Assez bon. Edition originale. Londres, chez Constable & Co, 1933. In-8 de 153 pages. Reliure éditeur en toile marron. Titrage sur le dos. Avec sa jaquette (état d'usage). Edition originale. Recette à base de vin de Madère. Recherché. Bon exemplaire.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good DJ. 1st Edition. 156 Pp. One Of A Series Published By Constable, This Title Not In List At Front Of Book; First Printing With "First Published 1933" Statement On Copyright Page. Madeira Red Cloth, Spine Gilt. A Near Fine Copy, Slight Bumping At Bottom Of Spine, Otherwise Bright, Clean, Spine Gilt Still Brilliant, Hinges Tight, No Names Or Marks, Topstain An Even Dark Pink. Dj Nearly Complete, Price 5/- Not Clipped,1/8" To 1/4" Irregular Chipping At Top And Bottom Of Spine, Removing The First Name And Final "N" In The Author's Name; 1" V-Chip At Base Of Front Panel, 1/2" Tear At Top; 3/4" Corner Chip At Upper Corner Of Rear Panel And Small Losses At Other Corners; A 1/2" X 1/4" Chip At Top Of Rear Panel.…

1st. Edn. medium 8vo. (19cm. tall x 12cm.). pp. v, 153. Small cancel stamp to front pastedown. No other library marks. This apart a very good plus to near fine copy in the original dark red cloth with gilt lettered spine. No wrapper.

Cloth binding, with dust jacket. 153 p. -(Dj nicked and discoloured, name in ink on the fly-leaf, edges of the block foxed.).

hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. With dust jacket.

The first volume of Constable's Wine Library, Madeira covers the wine and food recipes of Madeira and Malmsey in 1933. With small losses to the dust jacket, the book is of a very good internal condition and retains the integrity of its recipes almost a century later, including the chapter, How to Give a Madeira Party. There are six further volumes to Constable's Wine Library, some of which written by the same authors. First edition; 8vo (19.5 x 13 cm); introduction to Madeira and Malmsey Wine by Simon with facsimile signature, introduction to Madeira and Malmsey for Sauce and Party by Craig with facsimile signature, light spotting to edges with slight encroachment to extreme edges of a few leaves, not affecting text, small pen mark on rear endpaper, good internal condition; publisher's red cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt, illustrated dust-jacket, rubbed at extremities, losses to top edge and spine, affecting lettering to head, a few small pen marks to rear panel, otherwise, a handsome, period jacket; [vi], 153pp, [1]pp.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. A smart first edition of this volume from Constable"s Wine Library, combining André L. Simon"s authoritative study of Madeira with Elizabeth Craig"s recipes, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.First edition.part of Constable"s Wine Library, a refined series on the culture and enjoyment of wine. This volume combines André L. Simon"s expert study of Madeira"s history, production, and tasting notes with Elizabeth Craig"s practical recipes featuring the wine in cookery and desserts.André L. Simon (18771970) was one of the twentieth century"s foremost wine historians and connoisseurs, founder of the Wine and Food Society, and author of over a hundred works on wine, gastronomy, and the art of good living. Elizabeth Craig (18831980) was a celebrated Scottish journalist and cookery writer, the author of more than sixty books that helped define twentieth-century British home cooking. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Externally, very smart. Slight fading to extremities. Very slight shelf wear to extremities. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Dust wrapper, smart. Unclipped. Slight loss to upper perimeter of front wrap. The odd small chip, closed tear and crease to extremities. Wraps slightly age toned with the odd light spot and slight soiling. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot heavier to fore edge and first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardback, 8vo. 7.5 x 5 inches. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Some very minor slight rubbing to corners, one very minor water spot mark to colouring on top page edges. Authors inscription to front endpaper ?To Curtis Moffat, with all best wishes Andre Simon, 5.12.33.? Inside pages all very clean and tight. Else a very good clean smart signed copy. 153pp + 2pp adverts. …

Condition: Good. London: Constable and Company, 1933. 1st edition. 12mo. 153pp. Good book. Fair dust jacket. Dust jacket chipped along edges; 1.5" closed tear on front panel, 3" x 0.5" piece removed from bottom edge of back panel. Black spot stain on pp. 3-6. (madeira wine, cooking) Inquire if you need further information.…