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The Waldorf-Astoria Cookbook
by James, Ted; Cole, Rosalind
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First printing stated, no date on title page. Full blue cloth binding with purple & gilt decoration and lettering to spine, 10-1/4" tall, 266 pp., color and b/w photography. Mild discoloration to page edges, previous owner has made their own index of desserts to rear endpaper (in pencil); dust jacket chipped at head of spine removing some letters from authors' names, foxing and small stain to rear panel, DJ price intact to front flap. The Waldorf-Astoria is famous for many reasons, not least for its fine food.
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- Bookseller
- Crooked House Books & Paper
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001817
- Title
- The Waldorf-Astoria Cookbook
- Author
- James, Ted; Cole, Rosalind
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Date Published
- 1969
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- cookbook cook book recipes cookery gastronomy hotels
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cooking;
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Crooked House Books & Paper
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About the Seller
Crooked House Books & Paper
Biblio member since 2005
Portland, Oregon
About Crooked House Books & Paper
Welcome to the Crooked House, a one-of-a-kind bookstore in Portland, Oregon. Specializing in the beautiful and unusual: books by, for and about women, cookery, domestic science, decorative publishers bindings, weird how-to books and ephemera, 1920s-30s women's magazines, Modern Library, and more.
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
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