Cooking Up Memories
Trafford, 2011. 8Vo Softcover. 99pp. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Spine is unbroken, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slightest if any overall shelf/timewear.
Cookbooks and how-to
Trafford, 2011. 8Vo Softcover. 99pp. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Spine is unbroken, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slightest if any overall shelf/timewear.
Trafford, 2015. 8Vo Softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Spine is unbroken, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slight overall shelf/timewear, coverwear.
Jacksonville, Fl: CreateSpace, 2014. 8vo softcover. 156 pigs. Bright, clean pages with no creases. Spine straight, hinges uncreased. Clean cover with minimal wear from handling. Inscribed & signed by the authors on the title page.
Jacksonville, Fl: CreateSpace, 2014. Signed. 8vo Softcover. 156 pigs. Bright, clean pages with no creases. Spine is unbroken, hinges uncreased. Covers are pointed with minimal wear, though lightly soiled. Inscribed & signed by both authors on the title page.
Scribner, 2004. Revised & Updated. 8Vo Softcover. 883p. White pages are unmarked with some b/w illustrations. Tightly bound with unbroken spine and secure hinges. Red covers are clean and glossy with minor shelf wear.
Biltmore Press, 1961. Signed. 12Mo Softcover. 190pp. Comb-bound softcover. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Binding is intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Signed by co-author on frontleaf. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, sunning and spotting, light edgeblush throughout.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978. 5th Printing. 8vo Hardcover. 149pp. Contents are unmarked on bright pages. Binding is tight with fully attached hinges. Turquoise cloth boards are pointed with mild foxing on front panel. Jacket is vibrant and protected in mylar with a clipped price and minor rubbing on surfaces.....
Patsie McRee, 1948. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to. First edition in brown cloth covered boards with deeper brown titling and floral illustration over top board. Original hinges secure. Corners and ends rubbed. Backstrip tanned. Minor surface wear. 94p. Crisp pages are unmarked and profusely illustrated. No dust jacket.
La Posta de Mesilla, 2015. Reprint. Pamphlet. 8vo. 34pp. Aside from a bookstore stamp on the title, content is unmarked. Thick, buff colored pages. Plenty of lovely b/w line drawing and tri tonal text in blue, red and black. Staple binding secure. Illustrated wraps show minor wear along the edges-.....
Ponte Vedra, FL: Mrs. Edward F. Smithers, 1960. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. 300pp. A collection of favorite recipes on brown bag pages that remain unmarked with facsimile printing of handwritten recipes, featuring numerous b/w illustrations. Bound in burlap tweed with green and red felt on heavy stock, showing a mild upcurl.....
Flammarion, 2007. Signed. 8Vo Hardcover. 343p. Signed and inscribed by Mesnier on half title page. Contents are otherwise unmarked. Tightly bound with secure hinges. Cream paper boards with beige cloth spine are crisply pointed and clean. Jacket is unclipped with minimal wear.
Rose Printing Company, 1984. 1st Edition. 8vo Hardcover. Stated first edition, only 2,000 printed. Contents unmarked with sepia photos. Tightly bound with secure hinges. Brown boards are pointed with light shelf wear. Jacket is unclipped with a small dampstain on backside, and a few closed tears. Light foxing on endpages.....
Colonel's Inn Caterers, 1984. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Dirst edition copy, limited to 2000 copies. 251pp. Inscribed on verso of front flyleaf by Carolyde Phillips O'Bryan. Text unmarked on warmly toned pages. Brown leather boards are clean, pointed and firmly attached to slightly canted spine. Gilt titling along spine. Bottom.....
Ten Speed Press, 1986. Later printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Content is fully unmarked and accented with plenty of color photo inserts included throughout. Binding square and tight. Lovely green leather boards remain clean, pointed and firmly attached to a gilt titled, square spine. Includes dust jacket in good condition, unclipped and.....
1958. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. 327pp. Comb-bound softcover. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Binding is intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate++ overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, sunning and spotting, light edgeblush throughout.
Patricia B. Mitchell, 2013. Twenty-Third Printing. Pamphlet. 8vo. 37pp. Staple binding is secure and tight. Text unmarked on white pages. Covers remain clean with a small eroded spot on the rear cover, possibly from a peeled sticker.
Executive Chef Celestia Mobley, Inc., 2015. 1st edi. Hardcover. 4to. Glossy boards are clean with some surface scratches and pointed corners. Cover displays a detailed photo of one of the many recipes found inside. Spine is straight and square. Binding is firm. 187p. Personalized inscription on front flyleaf. Interior is.....
Hunter Printing Co., 2012. 4To Softcover. 371pp. Spiralbound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Binding is secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Signed and inscribed by author on inside front. Minimal overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edgewear and shallow creasing.
Weber Verlag AG, 2017. 1st. Folio Hardcover. 287p. Signed with a lengthy inscription by Mosimann. Text unmarked on crisp, white pages. Binding square and secure. Glossy black boards clean and pointed. Jacket is unclipped with minor wear to edges.
WCI, 1983. 8Vo Softcover. 290pp. Comb-bound softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Binding is intact, textblock is square with bumped corners. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, light edgeblush throughout.
Flame Grape Press, 1998. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. 317pp. Text is unmarked on white pages with b/w photos. Glossy covers with crisply pointed show minimal wear. Binding is stiff and square, hinges are fully attached. Spine remains uncreased. Faint scuffing on bottom of text-block.
Paris: J. Meynial Libraire, 1926. French Edition. 4to Softcover. 333p. Text in French on warmly toned pages with deckle edges and some illustrations. Binding fragile and hinges are barely connected to binding, front cover attached by strings. Wraps show tattered edges, heavily chipped spine and corners. Contents are unmarked.
Phaidon Press Limited, 2012. Hardcover. 4to. Decorated blue cloth boards are clean, pointed and firmly bound. Pages crisp and unmarked. No dust jacket. A few small spots of white scuffing to rear board.
Marshall Cavendish, 2014. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to. 176p. Crisp pages unmarked. Binding square and tight. Boards negligibly worn. Dust jacket is near fine with minimal shelf wear.
Allen & Unwin, 1998. 1st printing. Paperback. 8vo. 243pp. Besides a short gift inscription on the half title, text is unmarked. Binding secure. Glossy covers only lightly bumped in the corners.