Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. 816pp. Minor shelf wear to binding with superficial creasing to spine. Light toning to wraps and edges. Text and images unmarked.
Language: English
Published by New York, NY, U.S.A.: Overlook Press, The, 1981, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1981
ISBN 10: 0879511346 ISBN 13: 9780879511340
Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Leigh-Pemberton, John (illustrator) (illustrator). Cloth. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0879511346. some black & white illustrations.
Published by Harcourt Brace & Company, New York, 1952
Seller: San Rafael Books, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. John Leigh-Pemberton (illustrator). 1st American Edition. Encyclopedia of Classic Cuisine by the famed Andre Simon. Charming D. J. and decorations by John Leigh-Pemberton. Slightly cocked book in Chipped and Darkened , but Un-Clipped D. J. Some darkening from old newspaper that affects the front D. J. flap. Back panel portrait of Simon also darkened. Size: 8vo.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London, 1963
Seller: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. John Leigh-Pemberton (illustrator). 1st Edition. "A Concise Encyclopaedia of Gastronomy Complete and Unabridged". The first publication and printing of one volume edition. In very good plus dark orange cloth boards. blind stamped initials of author and food motif to front, gilt titles to back strip. The covers have slight collapsed hollow and a little wobbly, are very clean; slightly bumped and frayed corners and spine ends. Unmarked end papers. Tinted dark brown top cut edge; the fore and tail edges are lightly tanned, with foxing to tail edge. The text block is printed in two columns, attractive head pieces, on clean, tight pages - very good plus condition. No dedications, annotations etc.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Leigh-Pemberton, John (illustrator). First Edition. A testament to a lifetime's dedication, this is the most comprehensive survey of good food ever published, edited by one of the world's most respected writers on food. Including Kiss-me-quick pudding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Collins, 1952,, 1952
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
hardback, 8vo, xii,827pp, owner's name on endpaper, page edges browned, text clean and sound, brown cloth, gilt spine titles partly rubbed away, ,Good condition / no dustwrapper.
Published by Collins, London, 1963
Seller: Banfield House Booksellers, Gympie, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Leigh-Pemberton, John (illustrator). Revised. 816 pages. The first one volume edition. Contains extensive further revisions, especially in the Wine section. Foxing endpaper and edges. Size: 8vo 21 x 14cm(thick).
Published by Collins, London, 1960
Seller: Alex Simpson, Carrying Place, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: G. Dust Jacket Condition: G. Leigh-Pemberton, John (illustrator). Reprint. 816pp. Upper right of the front free endpaper has been clipped, tape marks on the endpapers and half-title pages, light soil to outer edges and tanning to paper. DJ has edge/rub wear, creasing, tears, chipping, light soiling and tape marks on the flaps. Actual book for sale pictured. 14.5 x 21.7 x 5cm, wt1.3KG Please note the book is oversized and it may require extra postage. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Collins, London, 1956
Seller: Books & Bygones, Reading, United Kingdom
Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Leigh-Pemberton, John (illustrator). Soft Padded Leather Bound, 816 pages. Small closed splits to spine edges. Little rubbed to edges. No inscriptions. Size: 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Book.
Published by Collins, London, U.K., 1956
Seller: Aynam Book Disposals (ABD), Kendal, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good. John Leigh - Pemberton (illustrator). Reprint with Amendments. 816pp; black leather padded bds/gilt titles. Little opened. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.
Published by Collins, London, 1952
Seller: PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, United Kingdom
Paper Covers. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. John Leigh Pemberton (illustrator). First Thus. Green paper covers, slightly creased to rear covers. Uncorrected Proof Copy.