Published by Doubleday and Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, U.S.A., 1968
Language: English
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Harlow, Bruce; Low, Wing (illustrator). Book Club Edition (BCE). Classic cookbook by the king of tiki cuisine, in 287 pages, containing 300 recipes for food & drink from 18 different locales, well- illustrated throughout with 20 color photos (B.Harlow) & 70+ line drawings (W. Low). A BCE (book club edition0, identical to the 4th printing of the First Edition from 1968, this hardcover has burnt-orange cloth-covered boards with a black cloth-wrapped spine, embossed tiki design to front cover, gilt lettering to spine. Condition is VG: very clean, save for light handling soil to outside page edges. Binding secure & straight, pages white with age-appropriate tanning around all edges, but completely unmarked. Mild-moderate rubbing to extremities, heaviest along bottom edges & corners. The unclipped DJ is all present, but only Fair: with heavy edgewear & chipping & creasing. Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock'' images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by Doubleday, New York, 1968
Seller: Oddball Books, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). The book has some minor wear along the top side edges. The jacket has some scuffing and small tears along the edges.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York, 1968
Seller: Dendera, London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
£ 85
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Harlow, Bruce; Wing Low (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition dated 1968 to the copyright page, and presumably the 1st printing, as there is no printing number line as shown in later printings, and no other printings indicated. Signed "Trader Vic" to the half-title. Original illustrated red cloth boards with gilt-titled black cloth spine in colour illustrated jacket 16x24cm. 287pp with over 70 b/w drawings in-text + XX colour photo plates as called for. Covers very good, bumped to the spine ends and rubbed to the corners, interiors very good with some spotting and marks. Jacket fair, not price clipped (priced T.V.P.I.C. $7.50), worn with closed fold tears and loss to spine ends, but still vibrantly colourful and protected in a clear removable sleeve. Signed by Author(s).