Babel, Leopard, Auction, Variety, Metamorphosis, Switch, Eleusis, Construction, Ultima. Pp. 137(including recto of lower free endpaper), text figures and diagrams, pictorial endpapers; qr. grey cloth, spine lettered in gilt, red papered boards, upper board lettered and decorated in gilt, fore-corners bruised and slightly chipped; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges rubbed... More about ABBOTT'S NEW CARD GAMES
Illustrations by Marjorie Zaum K. Pp. [xii]+164, text illustrations, index; dust wrapper, backstrip faded, edges lightly rubbed, front panel lightly creased; Galahad Books, New York, n.d.[c.1972]. More about THE HUNDRED MENU CHICKEN COOKBOOK
Pp. x+134, illustrated (some full page), endnotes; boards a trifle sprung, the top fore-corner of lower board slightly bruised; dust wrapper, rubbed, edges slightly split, with tape repair to closed tear at top edge of front panel; text block faintly browned, a couple of spots of foxing; the author, Melbourne... More about THE TREASURE HOUSE
Inside the Sports Business. Pp. xii+196, 8 plates, bibliography, appendices, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; small ink mark to bottom edge of several leaves; Hutchinson, London, 1990.First edition. *'A look behind the scenes at the multi-million pound world of top athletes and the men who have created the extravaganza that... More about SPORTSBIZ
With an Introduction by Noel Streatfeild. Pp. 190, title page vignette, text illustrations (several full page); green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, bottom fore-corner of boards faintly bruised; top edges green; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, edges rubbed and split; a little light foxing; C. Arthur Pearson, London, 1955. First edition. More about MINIATURE FLOWERS AND VASES
Pp. 212, illustrated in colour and black & white, index; pictorial textured paper wrappers, lettered and decorated in green, fore-corners slightly creased; a couple of correction slips laid on, edges of leaves faintly foxed; Tillock & Co. Limited, Sydney, n.d.[195-?]. More about AUNT MARY'S COOKERY BOOK
Diocese of Melbourne. The Australian Board of Missions (Anglican) in Partnership with the Church in Asia, the Pacific, Jerusalem and the East. Foreword by Reverend Victor Haste, Victorian State Secretary for A.B.M. Pp. x+118, text illustrations, 2 full page maps; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, spiral bound, faintly soiled, edges a...... More about A.B.M. TEAROOM COOK BOOK
With a Foreword by Richard Church and illustrations by Margaret Wetherbee. Pp. 124, title page vignette, head & tailpiece illustrations; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn, edges chipped and split; free endpapers faintly offset and a trifle foxed; Hutchinson , London, 1953. First edition. More about THE TRUANTS
How to build and fly your very own kits - from simple sleds to complex stunters. Pp. 80, illustrated in colour throughout; med. 4to; bottom fore-corners of boards lightly bruised; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, edges a trifle rubbed, with short closed tear to top edge of front panel; New Burlington... More about MAKING KITES
Pp. 32, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, glossary, further reading, index; small demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Macmillan Education Australia, Melbourne, 1994. First Australian edition. More about FOODS & FEASTS IN ANCIENT EGYPT
Pp. 128, numerous full page coloured illustrations and black & white text drawings, patterned endpapers; demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Paul Hamlyn, London, 1988. More about CREATIVE STEAM CUISINE
Through History and Technology to a Complete Understanding. Pp. 284, profusely illustrated in colour and black & white, appendices, glossary, select bibliography, index; med. 4to; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; top edges of leaves faintly foxed; Helian Books, Sydney, 1993. First edition. *'Five centuries of coffee history and technology... More about COFFEE FLOATS, TEA SINKS
Pp. [xii]+428, title and text decorations, glossary, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, bottom fore-corners a trifle creased; New Holland, Sydney, 2006. Reprinted. *First published in 1996. A combined edition of three separate titles: Classic Country Cooking, Classic Country Baking and Classic Country Wisdom. More about CLASSIC COUNTRY COLLECTION
Photographs by Andy Sewell. Illustrations by Tom Lane. Pp. 320, illustrated in colour throughout (several full or double page), patterned endpaper, index; small cr. 4to; gilt lettered pictorial boards; Bloomsbury, London, 2010. First trade edition. More about HESTON'S FANTASTICAL FEASTS
A comprehensive treatise revealing the technique involved in the art of early American decoration of furniture, walls, tinware, etc. An invaluable reference book and a complete course of instruction for the student of early design and restoration. Illustrated from drawings and natural-colour photographs by the author. Pp. 266(last blank), 30... More about EARLY AMERICAN DECORATION
More than two thousand recipes to vary your everyday cooking. Pp. 512(last blank), illustrated in colour throughout, glossary, index; med. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, a couple of tiny bruises to bottom edge of lower board; dust wrapper, the backstrip faintly faded; upper free endpaper and half-title page slightly creased... More about WHAT'S COOKING
1252deff0nouicompatdeflang3081deflangfe3081{fonttbl{fromanfprq2fcharset0 Garamond;}} {*generator Riched20 6.3.9600}{*mmathPrmdispDef1mwrapIndent1440 }viewkind4uc1 dnowidctlparbfs24 Brillat-Savarin (Jean A.) PHYSIOLOGIE DU GOUT. Avec un preface par Ch. Monselet. Eaux-fortes par Ad. Lalauze. In two volumes.[Text in French]. Pp. [iv]+ xvi+296+[iv]+320, frontispiece portrait, numerous pictorial head and tailpieces, title pages printed in red & black; f'cap. 8vo; handsomely bound by..... More about PHYSIOLOGIE DU GOUT
An autobiography. Pp. [viii]+136, 16 plates; bottom edge of boards lightly shelf worn; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn, edges rubbed and split; signs of removal of sticker from foot of upper pastedown, a little light foxing; Heinemann, Melbourne, 1967. First edition. *At the age of 16, the author lost... More about ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE
Introduction by Sir Charles Forte. Pp. [x]+294, 16 coloured plates, black & white text decorations, index; cr. 4to; price-clipped dust wrapper; name in ink on upper free endpaper; Sidgwick & Jackson, 1978. First U.K. edition. More about THE COMPLETE BOOK OF COLD DISHES
Quick cooking with Pacific flavors. Pp. 192(last colophon), illustrated in colour throughout, index; demy 4to; corners of boards a trifle bruised; dust wrapper; Stewart, Tabori & Chang, New York, 1990. First edition. More about CHOPSTIX
Pp. 352, illustrated in colour (full and double page), with black & white text decorations, pictorial endpapers, index; demy 4to; edges of boards lightly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, edges lightly rubbed and split, publisher's distribution sticker at foot of front flap; a little light foxing; Marshall Cavendish, London, 1982... More about GREAT DISHES OF THE WORLD
An epicurean tour of the French Provinces. Recipes translated from the French and adapted by Narcissa G. Chamberlain. Illustrated by the author. Pp. lii+620(last blank), numerous illustrations (many full page), pictorial endpapers printed in olive green, text maps (one full page), indices; cr. 4to; cream art. leather, lettered and decorated..... More about BOUQUET DE FRANCE
An epicurean tour of Britain. Recipes edited and adapted by Narcissa G. Chamberlain. Illustrated and designed by the author. Pp. xxii+578(last blank), numerous illustrations (many full page), pictorial endpapers printed in brown, text maps (one full page), indices; cr. 4to; cream art. leather, lettered and decorated in green, blue &..... More about BRITISH BOUQUET
An epicurean tour of Italy. Recipes translated from the Italian and adapted by Narcissa G. Chamberlain. Illustrated and designed by the author. Pp. xiv+594(last blank), numerous illustrations (many full page), pictorial endpapers printed in green, text maps (one full page), indices; cr. 4to; cream art. leather, lettered and decorated in..... More about ITALIAN BOUQUET
A practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture. Five volumes, including the SUPPLEMENT. Approximately 2,700 pages, printed double column, with numerous text figures; demy 4to; gilt lettered green cloth, edges a trifle rubbed Volumes I-IV, tiny spot near centre of lower board Volume III; price-clipped dust wrappers, lightly foxed and worn... More about THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY DICTIONARY OF GARDENING