Elementary Text Book of Cookery Laundry and Home Management
Sydney: New South Wales Cookery Teachers' Association. Octavo, wraps, pp 86. Water marks around edges of pages, not affecting text. Good condition.
Sydney: New South Wales Cookery Teachers' Association. Octavo, wraps, pp 86. Water marks around edges of pages, not affecting text. Good condition.
London: Henry J. Drane, n.d. (c. 1897. Duodecimo, original printed cloth boards, b&w ilus, b&w ads, pp ii, 250. Hinges broken and detached, chipped to spine with loss, closed tears to first page, pages browned with worming to earlier pages. In need of restoration. Fair condition only. Advertisements include Fennings'.....
Melbourne: E.W. Cole. Small octavo, original printed wraps, b&w advertisements. pp 48. cnrs missing rear cover, front cover professionally restored (small chips to edges, laid over archival paper, new cloth spine). Nd., c. 1920. Good condition. Scarce. Recipes and remedies, management of children, management of poultry, garden guide, preserving and.....
Groombridge & Sons, 1886. Small octavo, original cloth boards with stamped decoration and titles,, pp xii, 160, plus 16 pp publisher's catalogue. Nineteenth-century inscription front free endpaper, with later pencilled inscription. Pen marks rear endpaper. Binding somewhat worn and shaken, overall in good condition. Uncommon. A wealth of nineteenth-century recipes.....
London: Routledge, 1860. Octavo, original dark green cloth boards with blindstamped decoration, nine b&w plates ( but lacks frontis plate which seems to be the case in many other copies), index, pp xii, xxv, 361, ii. Two previous owners' signatures front free endpaper, first in 1862 and then given to.....
London: James Brown & Son, 1916. Octavo, original cloth-backed illustrated boards with title to spine, pp 240 plus 8 b&w illustrated plates at rear section, 2 page table, index, publisher's ads. Lacks title page, some light creasing to pages. New endpapers. The illustrated front cover states that the publishers as.....
Melbourne: Viking, 1999. Quarto, cloth boards, colour illus, pp 248. Fine condition. Lavishly illustrated collection of recipes and discussions of food from various regions of Australia.
Birmingham: Alfred Bird & Sons, Ltd, nd c( 1925). 25th edition, 8vo, pp. viii (64) unpag., b/w ills adverts, waterstains to verso covers and t.p., faint ink spots to t.p., discolouration around staples, wraps, detached, soiled and waterstained, worn spine with minor loss around staples, contents clean.
Huonville, Tasmania: Southern Holdings, 1992. Octavo, stiff illustrated wraps, b&w illus, pp 60. Some wear to the front cover, clean, very good condition. The recipes of Bessie Baldwin, who was transported to Tasmania in 1839 (for striking her baker employer with a rabbit pie and then the pie dish after.....
Wien [Vienna]: Mayer & Comp. 1947. 1st ed., octavo, text English and German, original illustrated wraps, b&w illus, maps, pp 128. Closed tear along fore-edge of spine, tear along front wrap, small chips to rear edge of spine, small chip bottom edge of front wrap with tanning to covers. Fragile.....
New York: Doubleday & Co., 1984. 1st ed., quarto, original glossy illustrated boards, original illustrated dustjacket, colour photographic plates, illus decorations every pages, pp 176. Very light foxing to the outside edge of the textblock, otherwise completely clean. Near-fine condition in like dustjacket. "Food and Love have had a close.....
Perth: CWA. Octavo, spiral bound wraps, b&w illus, pp 222. N.d. (1979). Gift inscriprion first page. Very good condition. Scarce. Hundreds of recipes collected from CWA members across the Kimberley.
London: Hermes House, 2003. 4to, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour illus, pp 512. Related ephemera loosely inserted. Near fine in like d.j. Comprehensive guide and cookery book, profusely illustrated.
London: B.T. Batsford, 1945. 8vo, original cloth boards, colour frontis, b&w plates, b&w illus, pp 120. Previous owner's details pasted to front endpaper, some tape marks endpapers, o/w very good condn.
1977. Illus. Joan Koster. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, pp ix, 230. Bookplate of a Western Australian anthropologist. Very occasional pencil note in margin. Near-fine condition in like d.j. Collection of interesting recipes gathered from anthropologists around the world. Anthropological discussions include the significance of specific dishes, the preparation.....
Sydney: Murdoch Books, 2009. Quarto, wraps, colour plates, pp 256. Spine creased. Very good condition. 'Acclaimed chef Peter Kuruvita has mined his family's rich kitchen history and travelled the island nation to seek out authentic receipes for its best known and favourite dishes'.
Struik (New Holland), 2007. Quarto, pictorial cloth boards, colour illus, pp 224. Fine condition. A step-by-step guide to successful baking. Copiously illustrated.
Sydney: Harper & Row, 1982. 1st ed., pp 200, Index, b/w photos & ills, orig boards, v.g. in like d.j.
c. 2020. Spiral-bound, pictorial wraps, colour illus, pp 76. N.p., n.d. Fine condition. Signed by the author. Recipes designed for cooking while camping.
London: Book Club Associates by arrangement with Hamlyn, 1983. Original cloth boards with gilt, dustjaclet, colour plates, b&w illus, pp 1064. Near-fine condition in very good d.j. [Heavy book] Classic cookery book, first published in 1938. This revised and updated edition has more than 8,500 recipes, 47 colour plates, over.....
Paris: Pierre Ribou, 1708. 7th edition, Crown 8vo, pp. (x) 507, (xvii Index), b/w ills., 3 b/w folded plates depicting table settings, lacking a fourth folded plate, previous owner's inscription, light tanning page edges, marks scattered throughout, faint stain edges Index pages, leather boards, gilt decorated spine, head and tail.....
Perth: The Author, 1967. Tall format (275mm x 100mm), pictorial wraps, colour photos, pp (xii) 366. Wraps very worn, inscription on last page, Fair condition. Uncommon.
London: Thorsons, 1951. Octavo, cloth boards, pp 72. Some fading to boards, pencilled ownership signaure, pencilled notes to cake recipe. Good condition. Recipes from the Kingston Clinic, Edinburgh.
Australia: F.B. Withers, n.d. (c. 1930). Tall octavo, original boards, cloth spine, b&w illus, pp (xvi), 164. N.d. (1930s). Boards rubbed. Head and foot of spine starting to fray. Good condition. A guide to baking, with many illustrations and b&w advertisements.
Singapore: Peninsula Hotels/Marshall Cavendish. Photographs by Edmund Ho. Quarto, cloth boards stamped with silver titles, dustjacket, colour illus, pp 190. Fine condition in fine dustjacket. Uncommon. Lavishly illustrated range of recipes for cooking with varieties of tea, from the renowned Peninsula Hotels: for example.eaarl-grey tea-smoked salmon, lapsang souchong lamb with.....