Complete Cook by Heaton (10 results)

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. large hardback in fine condition.

Hard Cover. Hb, cloth covers, no dj, xiv + 452pp, colour and b/w illustrations. Undated, est. early 1960s. Good (-). Pages tanned but text otherwise clean. Previous owner's inscription on fep and some printed blurb (from the old dj?) has been taped onto the inside front cover. Comprehensive cooking reference of methods and recipes.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition without jacket mcmxlvii on beige cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Burton, W. A. and Harrison, A. R. (illustrator). First Edition. 448 pages. All eight colour plates are present. Front Board paper is cracked, but not detached. Overseas customers please contact us before ordering, this book has a shipping weight of 1.2kg. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

3rd imp. Good cream cloth hardcover, no dj. 448p. includes index. Hinges split, spine torn at ends.

Hard covers, no dust jacket. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint of Faber edition. Good tight copy, gilt letters on front cover and spine, no inscriptions, cover darkened at edges, text pages browned at edges (not affecting colour plates). Primarily a recipe book but with some reference material (such as 'how to fold napkins') at end. Contains some hang-overs from wartime, such as 'economical batter' (p. 175) made from flour and either dried egg or custard powder! Eight attractive full-page colour plates showing serving suggestions and a rural fantasy (by A.R. Harrison), and some text figures, mainly showing techniques (by W.A. Burton). (14), 448 pp., comprehensive index. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. W. A. Burton; A. R. Harrison (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this very scarce collection of recipes and cookery tips from Nell Heaton, with colour plates. First edition. Very scarce work. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, seven colour plates, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Produced following the Second World War, this work contains a collection of guides and tips for the housewife. Providing detailed references for different cooking processes, tips on planning meals, information on food values, and a glossary of terms. With articles on seasonal foods, including fish and meats, preserving milks and dairy, different methods of preparation, and special recipes. Compiled by Nell Heaton, a British cookbook writer. Illustrated by W. A. Burton and A. R. Harrison. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Front hinge just starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Very Good. book.