Cordon Bleu -- Constance Spry Entertaining
by Downs, Muriel & Piercy, Harold
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0706423682
- ISBN 13
- 9780706423686
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Octopus Books, London, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 1.020 kg.; VI, 160 pages, notes, food index and flower index. Yellow coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous colour photographs and the occasional black-and-white illustrations. Black coloured boards with the word Entertaining printed multi-Times, in yellow, over the front and rear book panel. White titles to his backstrip. A little rubbing to the book corners and to the backstrip edges. A few dust marks to the top text block edge. Light foxing to the endpapers and the occasional foxing spot throughout the book. Photographic dustwrapper, with black background with white and yellow titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and some and creasing to the dustwrapper edges. There is a 2.5 " tear to the top edge of the rear dustwrapper panel, with associated creasing. Some rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. Some stains and foxing to the verso of the dustwrapper. In this book 2 famous names in both cooking and flower arranging combined. Elegant menus for different size parties, different seasons and different needs are given in the Cordon Bleu style with an appropriate and elegant flower arrangement in the style of Constance Spry. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Craft -- Flower Arranging; ISBN: 0706423682. ISBN/EAN: 9780706423686. Inventory No: 0107237. . 9780706423686
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0107237
- Title
- Cordon Bleu -- Constance Spry Entertaining
- Author
- Downs, Muriel & Piercy, Harold
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0706423682
- ISBN 13
- 9780706423686
- Publisher
- Octopus Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Entertaining -- Menus -- Cooking -- International -- Cordon Bleu -- Flower Arranging -- Constance Spry Cooking, Wine & Dining; Craft -- Flower Arranging; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0706423682 EAN: 9780706423686 Downs, Muriel & Piercy, Ha
- Bookseller catalogs
- Craft -- Flower Arranging;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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