Cucina e giardinaggio

Salad Club

BATCHELORS FOODS · 1980 · Marion Pitman Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

UK, Batchelors Foods. 9999. Soft cover. Book, Covers rubbed. Batchelors Salad Club - bottled dressings. 12 pages, illustrated, recipes & piece by cookery writer Carol Bowen. 1980s - 1984?. Good/No Jacket.

Food from Argentina

NO AUTHOR · 1950 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

UK, Not Known. 9999. Soft cover. Book, Leaflet, folded size 11 x 20cm, opens out to 44x40. Some wear on folds, and creasing where it has been further fold in three. Folded leaflet - opens out to a chart of a cow with different cuts of meat and where they come from. On the othe...

Magic Recipes from Batchelors

BATCHELORS FOODS · 1950 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

UK, Batchelors Foods. 9999. Soft cover. Book, Very slight rusting of staples. Small booklet got up like a can, with shaped top. 22 pages of recipes using Batchelors tomato soup, baked beans, processed peas and chicken noodle soup, all with coloured illustrations. No date but p...

Paws for Pasta

MAUREEN MELVIN · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, Chapmans. 9999. Hardcover. Ill.: Geoff Crook. Book, A little damp staining top edge and lower corners; dustwrapper price-clipped. Recipes in verse by a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Allegedly. Good/Good.

Mumbo Gumbo

JERRILYN FARMER · 2004 · Marion Pitman Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

New York, Avon / HarperCollins / Harper Collins. 2004, Reprint. Soft cover. Book, Couple of small dents in front, corners a little worn. A Madeline Bean novel. Murder mystery set in Hollywood around TV cookery programme. Good/No Jacket.

Hot Puddings and Cold Sweets

STORK MARGARINE COOKERY SERVICE · 1953 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Stork Margarine. 1953, First. Soft cover. Book, 16 page recipe booklet, illustrated. Covers a little marked, staples rusted, one corner creased. Good/No Jacket.

The Man Who Planted Trees

JEAN GIONO · 1989 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Peter Owen. 1989, Third Impression. (ISBN: 0720607396) Soft cover. Ill.: Michael McCurdy. Book, Covers bit worn on spine and corners. Wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. Good/No Jacket.

Apples, How They Grow

BRUCE MCMILLAN · 1979 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin. 1979, First Edition ?. (ISBN: 0395278066) Hardcover. Ill.: Bruce McMillan. Book, Beautiful b/w photographic record of a year in the life of an apple tree, with captions. Green cloth, landscape format. Very Good/Good.

Duerr's - The History of F. Duerr & Sons - 100 years in Old Trafford, 1893-1993

A. N. DUERR, ASSISTED BY K. BORWICK · 1993 · Marion Pitman Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Old Trafford, Manchester, Duerr's. 1993, First. Soft cover. Book, Limited edition for private circulation only. Glossy paper, card covers, 39 pages, copiously illustrated. A4 size. There is a slight curved crease where something has pressed on it in storage, otherwise in immac...

The Enemies of the Rose

G. FOX WILSON AND JOHN RAMSBOTTOM · 1954 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, National Rose Society. 1954, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Green cloth gilt, b/w & colour plates, 154 pages. Honorary editor Bertram Park. Official Handbook produced by publications committee of National Rose Society of Great Britain. Cloth bright; rear advert page bit bro...

The Lilies of the Kitchen

ERNEST OLDMEADOW · 1943 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

London, Wine and Food Society. 1943, First. Soft cover. Book, Onions, leeks, shallots, garlic and chives. Foreword by Andre L. Simon, postscript by Capt. V. E. B. Phillimore. Paper covers, 22 pages + advert. Covers stained, couple of thumb marks in margins. Good/No Jacket.

More Everyday Dishes

ELIZABETH CRAIG (ED) · 1920 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

London, Tate & Lyle. 0, Fourth Edition. Soft cover. Book, Recipes using Lyle's Golden Syrup and Tate & Lyle's Packet Sugars. Promotional booklet, 1920s/30s. Illustrations, some in colour, including pictures of the products and one of a painting by G. E. Collins of robins nesti...

Woman's Own Book of the Home

A. C. S. ASHMORE (COMPILER) · 1931 · Marion Pitman Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

London, George Newnes. 1931, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Blue cloth, 426 pages. Illustrations of needlework stitches. Boards bit warped and worn, especially on edges of spine; lower end of spine chewed on front edge; doodles on front endpapers. Heavy, may need extra shippi...

With Gusto and Relish

LORD WESTBURY AND DONALD DOWNES · 1957 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London, Andre Deutsch. 1957, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Yellow boards, bit marked, some little foxing, mostly towards the end. 239 pages "The target of this book is the person who likes to cook, takes pleasure in eating, and even more pleasure and pride in preparing food ...

Inn Times of Old

CEDRIC APECUDGEL / PETER STANLEY WILLIAMS · 1997 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Croydon, Herald Publications. 0, Not Given. Hardcover. Ill.: Mary Underwood. Book, The semi-sober sentiments of Cedric Apecudgel, edited by Peter Stanley Williams. No date given, gift inscription dated 1997. Dustwrapper clipped, partly faded. Humorous drawings & verses on the ...

Eynsford Recipes

ANONYMOUS · 1970 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Eynsford, Kent, Not Known. 0, First. Soft cover. Book, 46 pages, duplicated, in card covers and plastic spine. Recipes, presumably collected and published by the congregation of St. Martin's Church, Eynsford, Kent, of which there is a picture inside back cover. 8 x 6.5ins. 197...

Ploughman's Wisdom

NORMAN CAREW · 1949 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London, Faber & Faber. 1949, First Edition. Cloth. Book, Brown cloth, diagrams, eight plates. Author's experiences and experiments growing sugar cane in Fiji. Foreword by S. Graham Brade-Birks. Eps browned, some slight water damage to cloth, edges & plate margins. Bulawayo boo...

It's an Old Scottish Custom

NEIL MCCALLUM · 1951 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

London, Dennis Dobson. 1951, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spine dull, covers waterstained; last couple of pages slightly stained on edges; hinges have been reinforced with cloth tape matching the red cloth binding. Small drawings as chapter headings. Pieces on various Scott...

An Insider's Guide to Low-Priced Wines

WILLIAM EDMAN MASSEE · 1974 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Garden City, N.Y. Dolphin (Doubleday). 1974, First ?. Trade Paperback. Book, How to find, buy and serve wines costing under $5. Slightly worn at edges, very small damage top of spine. Good/No Jacket.

The Flower Garden in England

RICHARD GORER · 1975 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

London, B. T. Batsford. 1975, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 26 photo plts. Very slight fading lower edge of binding; name on flyleaf D/w clipped & bit discoloured. Very Good/Good.