Published by Cassell, London, 1961
Seller: Bailgate Books Ltd, Doncaster, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised Edition. Unclipped dust-jacket is a little darkened and has light shelf-wear, clean firm brown covers with gilt lettering on the spine and slight fading on the lower edge, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers First printing in this edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 06018091159. All our books are sent by tracked mail.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Published by New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959., 1959
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. "First edition" statement to the copyright page, 1959 date printed to the title page. Rich with the novelist, humorist, essayist, playwright, literati crony, and man's renowned wit and charm, this is a superb collection of recipes, cooking advice, literary writings, observances on food and all things culinary, related memoir essays, wine, vegetable gardening, dining, restaurants, and more, drawn from Street's writings for Table Topics, published from 1943-47. Figure drawings throughout. Fine, tight, square and firm in fresh turquoise linen with blind embossed titles to the front cover and with gilt embossed titles, rules and decorations to the spine, deckle page fore-edges; in a price-clipped very good plus dust jacket with light age-toning to the spine panel, two very tiny tears to the shelf-edges, minute rubs to the rear spine fold and corner tips, a few minor rubbed creases to the upper spine edge, charming jacket design by Howard Glasser. Octavo; 255 pages; index of recipes; general index.