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.....
Melbourne: Penguin Group/Lantern, 2004. Quarto, original decorative boards, all edges silver-tinted, colour plates, illus endpapers, pp 1126. Ex-library stamp copyright page and partial sticker base of spine, otherwise clean and in very good condition. (Very heavy, please inquire regarding postage.) A modern classic of Australian cooking.
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.
London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., 1913. Original blindstamped decorated cloth boards. colour frontis plate, b&w plates, pp 380 plus b&w advertisements endpapers. Presentation plate of the Home and Colonial Stores front endpaper. Pencilled ownership signature. Cloth worn and rubbed, small area of loss of cloth near top of.....
Sydney: HarperCollins, 2019. Octavo, pp.(xii), 414, incl. Index, original blue boards. Near fine condition. First published in 1936, this cookery book provides classic Australian recipes including catering suggestions as well as laundry, gardening and household hints.
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.
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'.
London: Virtue & Co., 1937. John J.N. Mackman (Foreword). Second ed., quarto, pp. xv, 308, (51), incl. index, b&w photographic portrait of Lambeth, profusely illustrated with b&w plates and 20 full-page colour plates, original gilt decorated dark red boards with relief title to front board. An unusually clean copy of.....
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.....
Brisbane: W.R. Smith & Paterson, 1963. Small octavo, original stiff pictorial wraps, pp 158. Wraps very worn, small chips head and foot of spine. Most pages have occasional marks apart from the making marmalades section which is heavily stained (presumably with marmalade). Chutney recipe handwritten inside back cover. Worn, fair.....
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.
Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son & Co, 1917. 3rd edition, 8vo, pp. xiv, 646, Index, colour and b/w plates, b/w photos and ills., ex-lib with stamp and label to front endpapers, borrowers pocket rear pastedown, marks and tape marks endpapers, few marks top edge, shaken, orig cloth boards, spine sunned and.....
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.....