New York: Jacob H Studer, 1881. 1881 Edition. Quarto; VG; Bound in full leather with gilt titles and designs; 5 raised bands on spine; Beveled boards; Some wear along the edges and corners; Wear to bands on spine; All edges gilt; Endpapers repaired at the gutters; "One Hundred Nineteen crayon plates artistically drawn and colored from Nature by Theodore Jasper" All chromolithographs protected by tissue; All plates are excellent, only a few small tears to the tissue guards; LP consign: Shelved above case 2. NOTE: Book is heavy, please contact for international or expedited shipping. More about STUDER'S POPULAR ORNITHOLOGY: THE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA

New York: Felicie, Inc., Publishers, 1973. Small Quarto; pp 320; G/G; gold spine with black text; drawings by Salvador Dali; dust jacket shows moderate wear to exterior; minor rubbing to edges; previous bookshop's sticker to front flap; cloth shows slight sunning to exterior; slight wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; illustrated endpapers; profusely illustrated; frontispiece; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about Dali: Les Diners de Gala

Nashville: Baird-Ward, 1926. Octavo; pp 207; G-/no-DJ; sunned blue spine with white text; author, nee: Queenie Woods; full title: The Sewanee Cook Book: A Collection of Autographed Recipes from Southern Homes and Plantations; cloth has sunned exterior, mostly toward edges; some fraying to corners and spine edges; moderate soiling to rear board; text block shows age toning to exterior edges; illustrated; slight cracking to pp 30-31, 94-facing page; few cracks to rear endpaper at gutter; light toning towards interior edges; frontispiece. More about The Sewanee Cook Book

Paris: Editions Robert Laffont, 1989. first edition. Large Quarto; VG/VG-; Off-white spine with black & red text; Dust jacket has lightly age toned exterior edges which are slightly curled at front head and tail with light wear at fore edge and very slight rubbing on rear; Cloth has lightly sunned spine with minimal edge wear, panels are strong and intact; Text block is clean with tight binding and undamaged pages;light white out at rear flap at lower edge; pp 153. Arts-Illustration. French text. More about Le Menu: Une Histoire Illustree de 1751 a nos Jours

Australia: Global Book Publishing Pty Ltd, 2006. Hong Kong Printing. l8vo. VG+/ - no DJ. bright red, bright orange and teal tipped bottom edge of this large 264 full-color card and 48 page booklet filled box with red lid. a plethora of color coded cards with country labels on raised tabs are revealed when you remove lid. easy to peruse and booklet guide included. Country and regional cards include France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Portugal, United States of America, Canada, Argentina and Chile, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Varietals and Index. a very clean set of cards, complete and like new in protective box. outstanding shape. Shelve upstairs. More about THE PORTABLE WINE TOUR

Lucerne: Richemont Craft School, 1985. Large Oblong Octavo; pp 271; G-/no-DJ; ivory spine with dark brown text; cloth shows minor wear to exterior; sunning to front; minor wear to corners; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated. More about Swiss Confectionery

Toronto: HarperCollins, 2007. First Canadian Edition. 8vo., 438pp.; VG/VG; spine tan with red lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; very minor shelfwear; price uncut; SIGNED by author on title page, inscribed 'with all best'; number line 98765432; shelved economics. More about STUFFED AND STARVED: MARKETS, POWER, AND THE HIDDEN BATTLE FOR THE WORLD'S FOOD SYSTEM

Bern: Maison D'Edition Publishing House, 1993. Large Quarto; pp 191; G/paperback; ivory spine with black text; covers show moderate soiling to exterior; some wear to edges; text block has slight shelf wear to exterior edges; interior clean; English, French and German text. More about Opt Art Magazine: International Gourmet Magazine, 1

New York, NY: Crescent Books, 1966. English Language, translated from the original French. large 8vo. VG/VG-. ivory DJ spine has tiny red authors, small black title and publisher. graphic color jacket front, edgewear to panels light, some toning to ivory rear and inner flaps. white clothbound HB with stamped red titles. prior owner name in ink on left fep, some discoloration to upper fep/ffep. small frontispiece is a tipped in color plate, main textblock has color sketches and figures throughout. 170 pp. ISBN# 517115751. More about THE ART OF CUISINE

London: Grub Street, 2005. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 546; VG/VG-; Sunned yellow spine with blue text; dust jacket has slight wear to exterior, minor wear to edges, price clipping to front flap; cloth show light sunning to exterior, strong and clean boards; text block has light wear to tail edge; interior clean;. More about European Peasant Cookery

New York: Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1965. Third Printing. Large octavo; pp 535; G/G-; red spine with black and white text; dust jacket has some soiling to exterior; chip to rear head edge; foxing to rear flap edge; cloth has moderate shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; text block shows light foxing to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated endpapers; illustrated. More about The Settlement Cookbook: Treasured Recipes of Six Decades

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc./Publisher, 1973. Small Octavo; pp 144; VG-/G; Ivory spine with purple text; ex-library with stamp to ffep, dust jacket has slight wear to exterior, minor chipping to corners, sun fading to spine; cloth has minor wear to exterior, slight sunning to spine; text block has ivory exterior edges; interior clean;. More about Plum Crazy: A Book About Beach Plums

New York: Atheneum, 1979. First American edition. Octavo; pp 607; VG-/G; grayish-green spine with ivory text; dust jacket is covered with mylar and has moderate wear to exterior, slight chipping to edges; cloth has light wear to exterior, sunning to spine, strong boards; text block has slightly cocked spine, minor wear to exterior edges, previous owner's name to ffep; interior clean;. More about Jane Grigson's Vegetable Book

Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd, 1998. Revised Edition, Ex-Library Octavo; VG/VG Hardcover; Spine is beige, with green and white text; Moderate shelf wear to dust jacket, slight fraying at edges and corners, protective cover between DJ and covers; Boards are strong and clean, binding solid, blue marker crossed out library stamp on rear free end page; Text block clean; 223 pp. More about The Tea Ceremony

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1982. First edition. Large Octavo; pp 194; VG-/paperback; Grayish tan spine with black text; covers have slight sunning and soiling to exterior, slight wear to edges, previous book shop's price stickers to rear; text block has slight toning to edges; interior clean;. More about Everyday Cooking with Jacques Pepin

New York: Clarkson Potter/Publishers, 2001. Large Octavo; pp 1350; VG-/G; red pictorial spine with black text; dust jacket has chip to spine head edge; slight soiling to exterior; cloth has slight fading to exterior; strong boards; text block has slight wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about Larousse Gastronomique

New York: Golden Press, 1957. Reprinted. Small octavo; pp 191; G/no-DJ; ivory spine with red text; spine covers wire spiral binding; covers have some slight soiling to exterior; small chips to spine edges; minor rubbing to corners; text block shows moderate wear to exterior edges; lightly toned first and last pages; minor cracking to gutter at title page tail edge; profusely illustrated. More about Betty Crocker's Cook Book for Boys and Girls

Paris: Editions Flammarion, 2005. Small quarto; pp 159; VG/VG; pink spine with red text; full title: Gourmet Shops of Paris: An Epicurean Tour; dust jacket shows minimal wear to exterior; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; cloth is clean; strong boards; text block is clean; profusely illustrated; frontispiece. More about Gourmet Shops of Paris

New York and Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1939. First edition. Octavo; pp 191; G/Fair; sun tanned spine with blue text; dust jacket has chipping to edges, sun browned exterior, rubbing to fore edges, price clipping to front flap; cloth shows sunning to spine, slight wear to exterior, strong boards; text block shows slight toning to exterior edges, previous owner's name to front pastedown, deckled fore edge; interior clean;. More about Wheat and Soldiers

New York: Workman Publishing, 1986. First edition. Large octavo; pp 351; G/G; sunned pink spine with ivory text; dust jacket has sunned spine, moderate rubbing to fore edges, some chipping to edges; cloth has sun fading to exterior, light staining toward edges, strong boards; text block shows slight toning to exterior edges; interior clean;. More about Fancy Pantry

New York: Crescent Books, 1966. Octavo; pp 156; G-/G-; ivory spine with red and black text; dust jacket shows noticeable toning to tail edge; some minor chips to edges; foxing to interior of jacket; light soiling to exterior; cloth has foxing to exterior; strong boards; text block shows some soiling to exterior edges; light foxing to exterior head edge; interior lightly toned; profusely illustrated; frontispiece. More about The Art of Cuisine

New York: M. Barrows & Company, 1947. First Printing. Octavo; pp 192; G-/no-DJ; yellow spine with dark green text; covers have moderate soiling to exterior; lightly bumped corners; minor fraying to spine edges; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; previous bookshop's price sticker to rear pastedown. More about Macaroni Manual

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1981. Third Edition. Small Quarto; pp 718; VG-/G; ivory spine with black text; dust jacket shows slight toning to exterior; slightly sunned spine; cloth shows light beige toning to exterior; strong boards; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; red endpapers; previous owner's name to ffep. More about Alexis Lichine's New Encyclopedia of Wines and Spirits

Washington: Hungarian Scouts of Washington, D.C, 1991. Oblong Octavo; pp 193; G/no-DJ; red comb spine w/o text; front cover has mylar overlay; exterior shows some soiling to exterior; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; pencil to p 141; red ink to inside rear cover; illustrated. More about The Culinary Spirit of Hungary

New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1996. First edition. Oblong Quarto. VG/VG DJ. Grey spine with black text/title; dustjacket is mostly clean with minimal edgewear; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 224. More about Smokestack Lightning: Adventures in the Heart of Barbecue Country