Depends Dinner by Robotti Peter (14 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed by the author. Dustjacket has wear and tear. With possible toning, or mild soiling. The edges of the pages have toning, or soiling, when the book is closed. Pages have toning, but are unmarked. If you have any questions, or would like images, please let me know.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Deluxe Edition, Hand Numbered 270. Deluxe Edition, Hand Numbered 270. Hard Cover. Signed By Author . Cloth Wrapped Boards, Illustrated End-Sheets, 306 Bright, White, Tightly Bound Pages. B/W Photo Inserts Including Photo With John F. Kennedy, Actor, Vincent Price And Many More. A Very Nice Clean Copy. (See Photos) (19-M). Illustrated, B&W Photographs (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed by author (Peter J. Robotti) on half title page. Dust jacket has stain on bottom back. Dust jacket has some tears, creasing, and chipping but is now protected in a plastic cover. Inside is clean and unmarked other than author's inscription. See photos. Inscribed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 306 pages.

hardcover no dustjacket. Condition: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDsm4to;305 pages; good hardcover no dustjacket; few stains; foxing; deckled; tips bumped; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition. Top and bottom of spine are lightly bumped. Small picture glued to front fly leaf. 306 pages with index and bibliography plus 55 illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR: "TO ROSEMARY ROFERO, BEST WISHES, OCT. 20-1966." TWO SMALL CHIPS TO THE UNCLIPPED DJ. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several edge tears, nicks and small chips, along with several spots of ground-in dirt. There is some fading / sunning to the dust jacket spine and spine joints. "Peter J. Robotti, longtime owner of Le Chateau Richelieu, a French and Continental restaurant on the East Side of Manhattan, died after a brief illness at his home on Thursday. He was 87 years old and lived in Manhattan. Mr. Robotti, a native of northern Italy, came to New York in 1923 and became the owner of the Richelieu in 1929. The restaurant, noted for its high-priced elegance, was at 48 East 52d Street from 1957 until 1983, when it closed. Mr. Robotti was a benefactor of his native town, Fubine. His donations built a school, repaired the cathedral and supported an orphanage. He was decorated by the Republic of Italy and the Vatican." (New York Times obituary).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good hardcover with very good unclipped dust jacket. Straight secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Pages are toned due to age. Dust jacket has minor wear to the outer extremities.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. Introduction by Charles Collingwood. Over 60 b/w illustrations (including 2 maps). Bibliography. Dust jacket (unclipped; small chips). Very good. Signed and inscribed by Peter Robotti to opera singer Dorothy Kirstein on the half-title page: "To Dorothy [Kirstein] with warm affection, Peter Robotti, Oct 24, 1961". Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. VERY GOOD edge-chipped dj, stain on dj @ tail of spine.

Fountainhead Publishers. 306pp. 1st edition? With author's inscription to Mr. and Mrs. Simpson. Book very good apart from foxing to top page edges. Dj worn and chipped. Intro. by Charles Collingwood. B/w photographs. An illustrated summation of three decades of la haute cuisine that ventures back into history as well as behind the scenes in some of the world's great restaurants and hotels, introducing some of the prominent chefs, and presenting the author's philosophy that the proper enjoyment of a great restaurant is a vocation as demanding as its creation. (Not to be confused with Visser's book of the same title.) Postpaid.…

ROBOTTI, Peter J. MUCH DEPENDS ON DINNER (THE TABLECLOTH GAME). NY: Fountainhead Publishers, Inc. [1961]. Small 4to., cloth and boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Typed letter signed from Frances Robotti, the author's wife who also contributed to this book. Also laid in is some other related ephemera. Very Good; some edgewear & tears d/j. $35.00.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. First Edition. Fountainhead, N.Y., 1961. Hardback, 8vo. cloth, 306pp. b/w illustrations, inscription to Colin Fenton by the Taylors of Hammondsport vineyard, a very good, clean copy in much repaired d.w. An illustrated summation of three decades of la haute cuisine. Introduction by Charles Collingwood.…