Bogota: Editorial Voluntad, 1962. Octavo; G; Paperback; Spine, green with silver print; Cover has slight creasing to spine, slight shelfwear; Text block has significant age-toning to paper, else clean and tight; Text in English and Spanish; 252 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: Crown Publishers, 1975. Octavo; VG-/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with black print; DJ has small tear to front top edge, light edgewear, toning to spine, peripheral tanning, slight smudging to spine; Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and brown paper to boards, slight wear to spine tail, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 512 pages, illustrated (color plates). More
Deutscher Verlag, 1949. 2nd edition. Octavo; 2nd edition; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, white without print; Boards in white paper with black print, mild wear to corners and spine caps, spine head torn along front and rear hinges, peripheral tanning, shelfwear; Text block clean, slight age-toning to paper; 96 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w plates). More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1976. Reprinted. Larger Octavo; pp 567; G+/G-; yellow spine with black text; dust jacket has moderate scratches to exterior; rubbed fore edges; some chips to edges; cloth has slight wear to exterior; mildly rubbed edges; strong boards; text block exterior edges have light foxing; interior clean; illustrated endpapers; illustrated;. More
New York: Francois L. Schwarz, Inc., 1958. Octavo; pp 105; G+/paperback; red comb spine without text; pictorial covers have slight sun darkening to exterior; intact panels; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; illustrated; interior clean. More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1980. Octavo; First printing; G+/G+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with brown print, remnant of vendor label on front, slight shelfwear, else clean and bright; Boards in red cloth with gold print, slight wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xi, 148 pages, illustrated (b&w drawings). More
New York: Times Books, 1977. Octavo; VGVG; Hardcover with clear, mylar protective covering; Brown and green pictorial spine with brown and orange text; Dust jacket has minor tears to the front and rear edges; Boards are clean and have solid binding; Text block is clean 334p. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First edition. Octavo; First edition; G+/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, blue with grey and blue print on white banner; DJ in mylar, tears to rear top edge, edgewear, price-clipped; Boards in blue illustrated paper, mild wear to corners and spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has slight spotting to top edge, else clean and tight; xii, 254 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
London: Black, Perry, and Kingsbury, 1812. Second Edition. Octavo, xxv, [2], 2-164 pages, [2] ads; VG; newly rebound in 1/4 brown leather, gray cloth boards, gilt titling to spine; name written to title page; with half-title, folding frontispiece; water-stain to lower edge of frontispiece; fore and lower page edges untrimmed; shelved case 10. More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1973. First Edition. Octavo; pp 211; VG/G; pink spine with brown and red text; dust jacket shows slight toning toward head edge; light sticker residue to front; small chip to head edge; price clipped front flap; flaps slightly toned; cloth shows clean; strong boards; text block edges have light shelf wear; gift inscription to ffep; interior clean; inscribed by Pearl Bailey with photograph laid in. More
Bath, UK: Parragon Publishing, 2003. Large, Thick Octavo; VG/G; pp 1024; white spine with purple text; dust jacket has few smudges to exterior; slightly dinged edges; cloth has minimal wear to exterior; strong boards; text block shows mild shelf wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; interior clean; additional shipping may be added to items due to weight. More
New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., 2001. First Edition. Larger Octavo; pp 239; VG/VG-; red spine with white text; dust jacket has minimal wear to exterior; cloth clean; strong boards; text block has mild wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; interior clean;. More
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2008. First Edition. Octavo; pp 246; VG/G; black spine with beige and pink text; dust jacket has slightly sunned exterior; slight wrinkling to front head edge; light sticker residue to rear; cloth clean; strong boards; text block clean; profusely illustrated; signed by author. More
New York: M. Barrows and Company, Inc., Publishers, 1949. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 308; G/G-; yellow spine with black text; scarce in dj; dust jacket shows modest shelf wear to exterior; several chips to edges and corners; cloth shows slightly rubbed edges; strong. clean boards; text block has slight shadow toning to front endpapers; interior clean; mild cracking to gutter at pp 240-241;. More
n.p. Kyle Books, 2004. First Printing. Larger Octavo; pp 240; VG/VG-; red spine with white text; dust jacket has minimal wear to exterior; cloth clean; strong boards; text block has mild wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; interior clean;. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2008. 60th Anniversary Collector's Edition, First Printing. Quarto, 322 pages; VG/VG; white spine with red and green lettering; dust jacket protected by a mylar cover; price uncut "$30.00"; minimal shelf wear, pages clean; signed and inscribed by James Beard on the half title page; shelved in case 12. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974/1983. Octavo; 2 volumes; G+; Paperback in slipcase; Book spines, tan with brown print; Slipcase is white illustrated paper, slight wear to corners, light shelfwear; Covers are clean and bright; Text blocks clean and tight; CONTENTS: Beard on Bread (6th printing, 1974, ISBN 0394473450), xiv, 230, viii pages, illustrated (sepia drawings) — Beard on Pasta (1983, ISBN 0394522915), xiii, 236 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1972. First Edition. Octavo; VG/VG-Hardcover; Pink and olive pattern with dark olive text; Moderate age and wear to dust jacket, minor blemishes and rubbing along dust jacket surface, minor staining in interior of jacket, price-clipped at flap, dj now protected in mylar cover; Light age wear to boards, slight bumping at corners, pattern design on boards, binding slightly cocked, small blemishes within pps 66 - 68 and end pages primarily; Ivory toned with minor blemishes to lightly deckled text block exterior, text block clean; 326 pp. More
New York: Viking, 1991. Octavo; VG-/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, blue with white print; DJ has slight edgewear but is clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with purple cloth to spine and pink paper to boards, slight wear to spine tail, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xv, 528 pages, illustrated (b&w drawings). More
Boston: David R. Godine, 1976. Octavo; First printing; G/G; Ex-library; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, cream with black print, library call number taped at bottom; DJ has edgewear, taped tear to rear top flap fold, mild shelfwear, vendor label inside front flap; Boards in red cloth with gold print, light wear to corners and spine caps, light stains to front; Text block has library stamp on top and fore edges and title page verso, inked out matter on front endpapers, library pocket and label on rear endpapers, pencil marks on fore edge, clean text; xxxi, 92 pages, illustrated. More
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Paris: Albin Michel, 1976. First Edition. 8vo., 639pp.; VG-/VG-; spine black with white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild wear to dust jacket, including rubbing and creases to corners, head and tail of spine; small stains to fore edge of text block; white cloth boards with black lettering; small stamp and handwritten name on second free endpaper; INSCRIBED by Louisette Bertholle on half-title; text in French; shelved case 12. More
London: BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003. Reptinted. Large Octavo; pp 128; VG/G; black spine with light blue text; dust jacket has modest wear to exterior; minor chips to head fore corners; cloth clean; strong boards; text block has light shelf wear to exterior edges; profusely illustrated; interior clean; inscribed by Raymond Blanc and two others;. More
New York: HPBooks/The Berkley Publishing Group, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; VG/VG-; red/purple pictorial spine with yellow and white text; first edition; first printing; dust jacket shows slight shelf wear to exterior; minor dings to edges; cloth has minimal exterior wear; strong boards; text block edges show minimal wear; tight binding; pp 273. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1977. First U.S. Edition. Larger Octavo; VG-/G; pp 517; burgundy pictorial spine with ivory text; dust jacket shows slightly rubbed exterior; minor chips to edges; cloth shows light wear to exterior; some rubbing to corners; strong boards; text block exterior edges have slight wear; frontispiece; gift inscription to ffep; illustrated; interior clean; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
Zwolle: Waanders Publishers, 2001. First Edition. Quarto: VG-/VG: Yellowish green spine with white and black text saying "Purer Restaurant de Librije": DJ is clean plastic with title text and authors names in color, clean with very little shelfwear: Boards are strong and mostly clean with some light dust staining to back board, binding solid: Textblock exterior is clean, half title and title pages have a large stain on them that appears to be some type of liquid, rest of text is clean and unmarked: 159 pp. More
Venice: Instituto Superiore Arti Culinarie Etoile, 1994. Folio; G+/G+; Dust jacket has frayed edges and rubbed exterior, moisture stain about midway down inside cover; Boards are also stained across lower front and back, otherwise strong; Textblock is slightly age toned; pp 208. Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. First Edition, First Printing; Octavo; VG-/VG- Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; White spine with Brown and Green text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, minor shelfwear; Boards strong, minor edgewear; Textblock has a small brown stain along fore edge, otherwise clean; 209 pp; Inscribed by authors on second page. More
Philadelphia: Running Press, 2003. Quarto; VG-/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with white print; DJ has slight edgewear, small smudge on rear, else clean and bright; Boards in black cloth with gold print, light wear to corners and spine caps, slight blemish on rear, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 257 pages, illustrated (color). [NOTE: Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
Freedom, CA: The Crossing Press, 1991. Square Octavo; pp 164; G/paperback; ivory white spine with green text; covers have light wear to exterior; some sticker residue to rear; intact panels; text block has mild tone to exterior edges; illustrated; interior clean;. More
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1973. Octavo; pp 193; G/G; red spine with green text; dust jacket has some toning to rear; minor wear to edges; mylar wraps; cloth has minimal wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has moderate wear to exterior edges; interior edges lightly toned; illustrated. More
Japan: Far Eastern Literary Agency and Publishing House, 1954. Reprint. Reprint; Octavo; G/no-DJ; Spine is light blue with faded gold text; Boards have general shelf wear, edge-wear, scratches, rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, joints and hinges are sensitive and slightly cracked; Text block has general signs of handling, age-toning, foxing, content is clear; pp 502. More
n.p. National Institutes of Health, 1993. Thin Octavo; pp 44; VG-/paperback; red spiral binding; covers are green and orange illustrated front; brown and green titles to exterior; intact binding; head edge lightly sun faded; text block shows minimal wear; interior clean; illustrated. More
Chicago: Chicago Smith College Club, 1937. Octavo; G; Paperback; Spine, black plastic comb binding; Cover is yellow with black print, plastic comb binding has mild warping, cardboard cover has light wear at spine, slight shelfwear; Text block has penciled doodle inside front cover, cover interiors have slight soiling, slight pencil checks and small stains within text, age-toning to paper; “Compiled and published by Chicago Smith College Club on its fiftieth anniversary for the benefit of the scholarship fund of Smith College”— title page; 160 pages, illustrated (b&w decorative drawings). More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. Quarto; G+ Hardcover w/ G+ Dustjacket; White spine with blue text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, some shelfwear, open tear along head edge of spine, small open tears at corners, closed tear along tail edge of rear cover, red marks on front cover, brown mark on rear cover; Boards strong, some edgewear, bumping to corners; Textblock clean; 243 pp. More
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Large Octavo, 555, liv pages; VG/G; spine purple with a tan label and red and black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$12.50'; dust jacket has chips missing to the lower edge of the front cover, closed tears and robbing elsewhere; top edge of text block red; INSCRIBED on the half-title page by Julia Child; AG consignment; shelved case 12. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1998. First Edition. Quarto; G; white spine with dark green text; no jacket; first edition; cloth has modest smudges to exterior; strong boards; text block exterior edges have slight wear; frontispiece; interior clean; tight binding; illustrated; pp 114. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1989. Large Octavo; pp 511; VG/G; copper/white spine with red and black text; dust jacket has light soiling to exterior; cloth clean; text block clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be added to items due to weight. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1978. First Edition. Quarto; pp 243; G/Fair; ivory spine with blue text; dust jacket has some minor chips to edges; mild foxing to exterior; cloth has slight sun darkening to edges; slightly splayed boards; text block has light foxing to exterior edges; illustrated; Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s) This book is part of the overstocked 15's, kept in Room X. More
Pitcairn Island: Irma Christian, 1986. Thin Octavo; VG-/paperback; blue pictorial spine without text; covers show some very light wear to exterior; lightly sunned spine; mild edge wear; intact panels; text block edges have light foxing; mild defect to front hinge; illustrated; few minor spots to title page; interior pages clean; pp 64; signed by author and illustrator. More
New York: An Owl Book, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983. First Owl Book edition. Octavo; First Owl Book edition; G; Paperback; Spine, cream with brown and black print; Cover has slight edgewear, slight creasing to spine, light blemishes on rear; Text block has small stains on edges, marginal pencil notation pp. 237-255, else clean and tight; 414 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. First edition. Octavo; First edition; G+/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with red and black print; DJ in mylar, small tears at spine ends and flap corners, but clean and bright; Boards in brown cloth with black print, mild wear to corners and spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has red-tinted top edge (stained), slight stain at bottom pf p. 73, owner stamp on front flyleaf, slight stain to edge of rear flyleaf, clean text; 258, xii pages, illustrated (b&w drawings). More
New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2004. First Edition. Octavo; pp 283; VG/VG-; blue spine with white text; dust jacket has light wear to exterior; minor edge wear; cloth shows minimal wear; strong, intact boards; text block clean; illustrated; inscribed by Pat Conroy;. More
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
Lucerne: Richemont Craft School, 1987. First Edition. Large Oblong Octavo; pp 291; VG-/no-DJ; ivory spine with dark brown text; cloth shows minor wear to exterior; minor dings to edges; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; very light foxing to edges of first and last few pages. More
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; pp 204; VG/VG; light blue spine with black text; dust jacket shows minimal wear to exterior; cloth clean; strong boards; text block clean; frontispiece; pictorial endpapers; illustrated;. More
New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. First Edition. Octavo; pp 183; VG-/G; brown/black spine with white text; dust jacket has slight sunning to exterior; minor wear to exterior; cloth shows slight wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has slight wear to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; illustrated. More
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
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. Second Edition. Octavo; VG Hardcover w/ VG- Dustjacket; Black and Blue spine with White, Brown, and Blue text; Dustjacket has slight edgewear, slight shelfwear; Boards strong, clean; Textblock clean; 339 pp. More
London: Viking Penguin, 1991. First Edition. Large Octavo; pp 239; G/G-; red spine with ivory text; dust jacket has slight wear to exterior; mylar wraps; cloth shows light sunning to exterior; minor wear to edges; strong boards; text block has slight soiling to head edge; remainder mark to tail edge; pictorial endpapers; profusely illustrated; pencil to rear endpaper; frontispiece. More
New York: Greenberg Publisher, 1949. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, yellow with brown print; Boards in yellow cloth, tattering to spine caps, mild wear to corners, light shelfwear; Text block has light tanning to endpapers, clean interior; vi, 380 pages. More
