HOME PRESERVING MADE EASY : A Complete Guide to Pickling, Smoking, Canning, Drying, Freezing and Jelly-Making
by Gewanter, Vera; & Parker, Dorothy
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Poor
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Viking, 1975. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Poor. Nancy Tausek (Illustrator). Text/trace soiling to lpg 41 leading margin, balance bright, clean As New. Red boards w/gilt spine lettering/NF, light wear to all corner tips. DJ/Poor; intact w/nips, chips, closed tears to edges, losses to corner tips & upper/lower spine, and showing discoloration/soiling. Comprehensive guide to food preservation by two journalists, both adept in kitchen arts. Volume born of disaster (electrical failure during inflationary times) and fortified by growing suspicions of questionable additives in commercially processed foods. Besides subject matter listed in the sub-title, the contents include recipes for wine & liquers, cheeses, sausages, and butters and sauces. Fine reference/resource.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005420
- Title
- HOME PRESERVING MADE EASY : A Complete Guide to Pickling, Smoking, Canning, Drying, Freezing and Jelly-Making
- Author
- Gewanter, Vera; & Parker, Dorothy
- Illustrator
- Nancy Tausek (Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Cookery/Food Processing/Canning/Smoking/Preserves/Pickles
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