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The Physiology Of Taste

The Physiology Of Taste

by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin was born in France in 1755 and died in 1826.Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher, author of The Art of Eating, was born in 1908 and died in 1992.Bill Buford, author of Heat, lives in New York City.
Edible Plants and Animals

Edible Plants and Animals

by A D ; Livingston, Helen Livingston

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On Tap

by Glen C Phillips

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The Physiology Of Taste

The Physiology Of Taste

by Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin was born in France in 1755 and died in 1826.Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher, author of The Art of Eating, was born in 1908 and died in 1992.Bill Buford, author of Heat, lives in New York City.
Edible Plants and Animals

Edible Plants and Animals

by Livingston, A D ; Livingston, Helen

Dining Distinction Award

Dining Distinction Award

by Magazine, Travel-Holiday

Food For Thought

Food For Thought

by The School of Human Communication Disorders, Dalhousie University

Halifax, NS, 1992. Softcover. Fine. 106 p. 23 cm. Spiral binding.
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£11.91
Herb Cook Book

Herb Cook Book

by JEANNERT, Beatrice (ed.); HAMILTON, Susan (illus.)

King City, ON: Southern Ontario Unit, Herb Society of America, 1981. Reprint. Softcover. Very good. 124 p. 23 cm. Line drawings by Hamilton. Spiral binding. Some light markings and a crease to white covers. Intro by Charlotte Erichsen-Brown.
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£11.91
Blue Flame food magic cookbook

Blue Flame food magic cookbook

by Home Service Department, Union Gas Company

nd. 1960s. Booklet. Near fine. 40 p. 23 cm. Stapled paper covers. Stain on rear cover.
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£11.91
Homemade recipe book, ca. 1910

Homemade recipe book, ca. 1910

by Anonymous

Zorra Township, Oxford County, Ontario, ca. 1910. Hardcover. Poor. 149 handwritten pages. 24 cm. Canada Trust Company dayplanner (for year 1909) used as a recipe notebook. Front cover, most of spine and first pages missing. Some holes and chips. About 56 pages filled in, the rest blank. Most recipes legible, provided you can read old-fashioned spidery handwriting. Sections for soup, meat, vegetables, puddings, pies, cakes, breads, relishes and pickles, miscellaneous. Index on rear pastedown. Desserts... Read more about this item
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£59.56
Baking & Cooking Monographs (Calumet Baking Powder Co. Chicago)

Baking & Cooking Monographs (Calumet Baking Powder Co. Chicago)

by Helen Harrington, Downing Director of Home Economics

Contains announcements to home economics teachers with how to order the lessons along with revised score cards of Miss Bevier University of Illinois and references such as The Boston Cooking School. No writing in the notes pages. Includes: 1. A Lesson on Modern Cake Baking 1921 (Cover discolored) 2. Modern Biscuit Baking 1923 3. A Monograph on Muffins 1923 (large stain on back cover of #2 and cover of #3. 4. Deep Fat Frying A Lesson in Monograph Form 1923 5. A Lesson on Waffles and Griddle Cakes... Read more about this item
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£158.82
The Highlander's Cookbook: Recipes from Scotland

The Highlander's Cookbook: Recipes from Scotland

by CAMERON, Sheila MacNiven; CASETTA, Mario (illus.)

New York: Gramercy Publishing, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Good. xi, 113 p. 21 cm. B&w line drawings. Red paper in dustjacket. Jacket spine a bit faded and there are small chips and tears to edges. Includes soups, fish, meat specialties, "savouries," baps, bannocks, scones, puddings and pies, "wee bits o' this and that."
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£47.65
Kraft Television Recipes For 1955

Kraft Television Recipes For 1955

by Kraft Foods Limited

Montreal, 1955. Booklet. Fair. [24 p.]. 15 cm. B&w photos. Stapled paper covers. Stains on front. Tear in upper spine. Recipes using Miracle Whip, Cracker Barrel, Cheez Whiz, Velveeta, De Luxe Slices, etc.
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£11.91
LET'S GO OUT AGAIN: Interiors for Restaurants, Bars and Unusual Food Places

LET'S GO OUT AGAIN: Interiors for Restaurants, Bars and Unusual Food Places

by Galindo, Michelle (Editor)

New York: gestalten, 2015. Hardcover. Fine. ...comprised of six chapters, each of which exemplifies an aesthetic and conceptual point of view: Understatement, Modern Musings, Rough and Local, Progressive, Graphic Spaces, and Dramatic. Each of these approaches goes beyond the visual to buoy and amplify the philosophies of the kitchens and bars that they help define." Profusely illustrated, largely in color. Quarto: 256 p. Original pictorial boards; issued without a dust jacket. A fine copy - as new,... Read more about this item
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£39.70
Menucard Gastronomy 1951 | Marriage menu Egbert Schretlen and Myriam Wubbe, Amsterdam 1951. 3 pp.

Menucard Gastronomy 1951 | Marriage menu Egbert Schretlen and Myriam Wubbe, Amsterdam 1951. 3 pp.

M13015.With original photo of the marriage couple. Menukaart huwelijk.
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£23.57
Come an' Get It

Come an' Get It

by Adams, Ramon F

Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1952. First Edition. Rust cloth covered boards, faux leather spine. Near fine, in very good dust wrapper. Eggenhofer, Nick. 170 pages. 22.5 x 16.5 cm. "Mr. Adams has done a superlative job and his illustrator, Nick Eggenhofer, has captured the real spirit of the round-up camp. This book is more than grand reading. It perpetuates the memory of the vanished craftsman and fills a long existent deficiency in the literature of the West." - New York Times Book... Read more about this item
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£31.76
[J:] Shoroku tanshun 書簏蟫雋 [Thought-Provoking Bookworms in the Bamboo Trunk Full of Books]

[J:] Shoroku tanshun 書簏蟫雋 [Thought-Provoking Bookworms in the Bamboo Trunk Full of Books]

by LI, Jiweng 李濟翁, XIAO, Can 蕭參, & CHEN, Jiru 陳繼儒

42; 32 folding leaves. Two vols. 8vo, orig. semi-stiff wrappers (rubbed), orig. block-printed title labels on upper covers (both labels partly defective), new stitching. Kyoto: Takemura Shinbei, 1698. First edition to be printed in Japan of this collection of Chinese literary texts, with the Preface of Isshiki Tokei (or Maeda Tokei, 1673-1744), the Kyoto Confucian scholar who served the Yamashiro yodo fiefdom lord Noriyuki Ishikawa. The book is printed in kanbun with reading marks. It is rare, with no... Read more about this item
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£5,955.75
El Cocinero Europeo

El Cocinero Europeo

by BRETEUIL, Julio

París, Casa Editorial Garnier Hermanos, 1885 (¿?)En 8vo. 815p. Encuadernación rígida original del editor. Edición modificada y simplificada. Dividido en secciones, la obra contiene las materias principales de la cocina. La obra se ilustra con gran número de grabados. Por las características de la edición, se estima que sea del año 1885.
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£190.58
Cookin' with the Club

Cookin' with the Club

by KIPLING, Sarah, et al

3M Club, 2006. Softcover. Good. 135 p. 22 cm. Spiral binding. Ink notes on extra pages at rear and inside rear cover as well as recipe index and throughout. Rear cover stained.
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£11.91
PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF LOS ANGELES DAIRY PLANTS

PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF LOS ANGELES DAIRY PLANTS

by [Culinary - Milk and Ice Cream]

Two pairs of albums including 227 photographs documenting the construction in 1955 of two dairy processing plants in Los Angeles, California, from the laying of the foundations through completion. Comprised of 88 images of the Lucerne Milk Plant and 139 of the Regal Ice Cream Company. Silver prints, the images measuring 4 ½" x 6 ½", most mounted recto/verso, each with a caption, and nearly all with the direction photographed, in the negative; 14 loose. Quarto, four volumes. Original gray paper... Read more about this item
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£595.58
R. Lopez de Heredia: Biography of the Supreme Rioja

R. Lopez de Heredia: Biography of the Supreme Rioja

by DE CANDAMO, Luis G.; MORTIMORE, Roger (trans.)

Madrid, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. 186 p. 31 cm. Colour illustrations. Faux leather in dustjacket. Light wear to jacket. Signed by a Heredia relative on title page.
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£39.70
Rational Diet: An Advanced Treatise on the Food Question

Rational Diet: An Advanced Treatise on the Food Question

by Carque, Otto

Los Angeles, CA: Times-Mirror Press, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 540pp; Green cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, boards square, clean & bright, hinges professionally repaired, previous owner's name in pencil to FFEP, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Scarce, vintage treatise on diet and its relation to health and disease. Argues for natural diet, and questions the efficacy of vaccinations. Illustrated.
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£198.52
Memorable Menus from Around the World

Memorable Menus from Around the World

by JACKSON, Lorraine (illus.)

London: The Gourmet Dinner Group of the Women's Faculty Club of the University of Western Ontario, 1967. Softcover. Very good. 133 p. 25 cm. B&w illustrations. Stapled red card covers. Stains to exterior. A bit of red "bleeding" on to title page. Menus from England, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Spain, the United States, and many more.
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£27.79
Recipes Compiled and Arranged by The Ladies' Aid Society of Metropolitan Methodist Church

Recipes Compiled and Arranged by The Ladies' Aid Society of Metropolitan Methodist Church

by The Ladies' Aid Society

Regina, Sask., 1911. Softcover. Fair. 101 p. 21 cm. Covers missing. Paper browning. Bottom corner of first leaf chipped. Stains throughout. Contributor names included. Local advertising.
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£19.85
Our Family Roots

Our Family Roots

by CALLOWHILL, Cecil C

Hamilton, Ontario, 1974. Soft cover. Good. 119 one-sided p. 30 cm. 63 sepia-coloured photos as rear. Pale blue duo-tang folder has slight wear. Paper inside in excellent condition. Not originally for sale. Written by Cecil C. Callowhill of Hamilton in his 78th year. Not only Callowhills, but Canes, Hawkes, Laskeys, Macraes, Macphersons, Murtons, Olds, Rosses, Freedmans, Walkers and Whichers.
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£15.88
[The first printed witness of the term 'spaghetti’] Li Maccheroni di Napoli poemetto giocoso

[The first printed witness of the term 'spaghetti’] Li Maccheroni di Napoli poemetto giocoso

by Viviani Antonio (1797-1854)

8° (mm 183x155); pp. VIII, 48, (2). Cartoncino rigido moderno che conserva le brossure originali in carta decorata. Bella copia, intonsa.
Only edition, very rare.
In the poemetto of the Neapolitan poet and playwright Antonio Viviani, Li Maccheroni di Napoli, published in 1824, the term 'spaghetti' appears for the first time (intended as a diminutive name for the word 'string') in reference to this type of pasta. A name that will last over time, until today, and which will replace the more generic... Read more about this item
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£821.66
Koch-Buck der Kuche Naturel zum Gebrauch der Sanogres-Apparate

Koch-Buck der Kuche Naturel zum Gebrauch der Sanogres-Apparate

by LAMPERT, C

Frankfurt: F. Eichhorn, 1912. Cloth Bound. Good. 3/4 revised edition. 104 p. 26 cm. 8 b&w illustrations at rear. Brown cloth hardcover with minor wear. A little foxing to title page and text block edge. Small mark on spine. German text.
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£39.70
Delightful Dishes From Your Leonard

Delightful Dishes From Your Leonard

by GORDAY, Mary Lee

Detroit: Leonard Refrigerator, nd. 1940s. Booklet. Good. 47 p. 22 cm. Line drawings in green. Stapled softcover. Scuff on rear, tear in lower front. Some spotting on first page. Leonard was a division of Nash-Kelvinator.
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£15.88
The London Home and School Council Cook Book

The London Home and School Council Cook Book

by The Members

London, Ontario: R. F. Fielding, Printer, [1943]. Softcover. Good. 112 p. 23 cm. Blue card covers. Soiling to lower front cover. Pages 46-47 tore when cut. Tear in top corner of p. 103 which was not cut properly. A few spots. Other smaller chips and tears. Local advertising.
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£19.85