Cucina e giardinaggio

The Herb Garden

FRANCES A. BARDSWELL · 1986 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London, Bracken Books. 1986, Facsimile Reprint of Second Edn. (ISBN: 1851700277) Boards. Ill.: Hon. Florence Amherst & Isabelle Forrest. Book, Small tear top edge back of dustwrapper. Heavy - may require extra shipping. Very Good/Very Good.

The Cheese Book

VIVIENNE MARQUIS AND PATRICIA HASKELL · 1970 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Leslie Frewin. 1970, Second Impression. Hardcover. Book, Fold out col. plate. Slight fading parts of binding. Boards. Good/No Jacket.

Good Housekeeping's International Kitchen

NO AUTHOR GIVEN · 1954 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, National Magazine Co. 1954, Not Known. Soft cover, 7" x 9.5". Book, 30page booklet, many col. & b/w illus.Recipes from 17 countries. Spine & covers bit frayed. Paper covers. Good/No Jacket.

English 18th Century Cookery

NO AUTHOR GIVEN · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London?, Roy Bloom. 1111, Not Known. (ISBN: 0905694414) Boards. Ill.: Cecilia Ware. Book, Some darkening edges of boards; d/w darkened in parts on front & bit frayed & creased on back. Boards a bit warped. Good Plus/Good.

Milk and the Nation, teacher's notes

ANONYMOUS · 1950 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, National Milk Publicity Council. 9999, Not Known. Soft cover, 5.5" x 12". Book, To accompany a set of wall charts for 8 - 11 year olds. Primary School Series, Chart A: Milk on the farm, Chart B:Keeping milk pure and clean, Chart c: Foods from the dairy farm. Odd format...

The Story of the Kitchen

S.E. ELLACOTT · 1955 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, Methuen. 1955, Reprint of 1st Edn. Hardcover. Ex-Library, 76 pages. Ex-school library; spine damaged; hinge weak, some thumb marks in margins. Fair/No Jacket.

Secret Vineyards of France

CHRISTINE ATKINSON · 1988 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Newton Abbot & London/New York, David & Charles/Hippocrene. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0715391186) Hardcover, 7.5" x 9.5". Ill.: Fred Atkinson. Book, Binding has few small marks and one dent; d/w price clipped, few marks at edge and damp stains inside. Some pages have slight ...

Food Values, what they are and how to calculate them

MARGARET MCKILLOP · 1925 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

London, George Routledge & Sons. 1925, Third Edition. Hardcover. Book, Cloth bit worn, front edge of spine splitting, spine dull & worn top & bottom.; browning at ends; slightly loose. Good/No Jacket.

Intermediate Domestic Science, Part 1 Foods and Dietetics

W. MUNN RANKIN AND E. M. HILDRETH · 1940 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Allman & Son. 1940, Second Impression. Cloth. Book, Spine faded. Good/No Jacket.

Perennials for Trouble-free Gardening

ALAN BLOOM · 1960 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Garden Book Club. 1960, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Ill. b/w plates. Dustwrapper spine browned; slightly frayed top edge, small tear lower edge. Very Good/Good.

What Every Cook Should Know

JESSIE LINDSAY & HELEN M. TRESS · 1948 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

London, Nisbet & Co. 1948, Reprint of Popular Edn. Hardcover. Book, Intro. by Prof. V.H.Mottram. School stamp ffep; remains of brown paper wrapper stuck to inner flaps of d/w; d/w browned & frayed on spine. Good/Fairly Good.

Cooking Craft, a practical handbook for students in training for cookery and for the homeworker

S. ELIZABETH NASH · 1931 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Pitman. 1931, Second. Cloth. Book, Green cloth, engraved ills. Binding very frayed on corners & spine, spine coming away at top, traces paper wrapper on pastedown endpapers; contents bit loose but clean & sound. Fair/No Jacket.

Sweets and Candies

D.D.COTTINGTON TAYLOR · 1930 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Good Housekeeping. 0, Not Known. Paper Covers. Book, covers printed in red and black, pics. of sweets; 1/- nett. By Director of Good Housekeeping Institute. No date but appears 1930s. Covers bit marked, spine faded; edges slightly foxed. Good Plus/No Jacket.

Sweets and supper dishes à la mode.

DE SALIS, Mrs. [H. A.] · 1908 · John Turton

£18.56 (€22.25 | $24.52 | ¥3,915)

London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1908 9th impression. Small 8vo. [vi], 80pp. Original navy-cloth-backed pictorial printed-paper boards. Extremes very lightly rubbed; eps slightly browned.

Flowers and the Flower Garden. With instructions on the culture of ornamental trees, shrubs, etc.

WATTS, Elizabeth · 1869 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.71 | $45.97 | ¥7,341)

London: Frederick Warne & Co. 1869. 188 pp, fine chromolitho frontis. Original brown cloth, black lettering to boards, 17cm x 11cm. Minor loss of colour to spine tips, board corners 'bumped'.

The new London family cook; or, Town and country housekeeper's guide. Comprehending directions for marketing ... practical instructions for preparing soups, broths, gravies, sauces, and made dishes ... With the respective branches of pastry and confectionary, the art of potting, pickling, preserving, &c., cookery for the sick, and for the poor; directions for carving ... Also a collection of valuable family recipes,in dyeing, perfumery, &c. Instructions for brewing, making of British wines, distilling, managing the dairy, and gardening. And an appendix, containing general directions for servants relative to the cleaning of household furniture, floor-cloths, stoves, marble chimney-pieces, &c. forming in the whole a most complete family instructor

MACDONALD, Duncan. · 1800 · John Turton

£203.00 (€243.32 | $268.18 | ¥42,824)

London printed and published by J. Robins and Co, N.D. 8vo. Pp iv, 5-604, 609-630, [2]pp adverts, [register is continuous] plates. Contemporary full black calf gilt. Random spotting and browning to text. Dated as [1800] in COPAC but almost ceratinly later. Sole location for...

The modern housewife: or, menagere: comprising nearly one thousand receipts for the economic and judicious preparation of every meal of the day, and those for the nursery and sick room; with minute directions for family management in all its branches.

SOYER, Alexis. · 1849 · John Turton

£104.40 (€125.14 | $137.92 | ¥22,024)

London : Simpkin, Marshall & Co, 1849 tenth thousand. 8vo. xvi, 442pp including 'Opinions of the press', publisher's adverts at rear including advert printed on coloured paper, portrait frontis, plate on tinted paper. Original decorated blind-stamped green cloth gilt, yellow e...

Farrow & Jackson's cellar book, arranged in a simple and convenient form. With remarks on the binning, storing, and management of wines.

1887 · John Turton

£48.72 (€58.40 | $64.36 | ¥10,278)

London: Farrow & Jackson, 1887. 8vo. [iv]pp, substantial unpaginated section of tabbed printed forms, [4]pp illustrated catalogue at rear. Original mauve cloth gilt with empty integral cloth pencil-holder, yellow eps. Cloth unevenly sun-faded. From the Fasque library. Not in D...

The New Practical Gardener, and Modern Horticulturist.

ANDERSON, James (Editor). · 1872 · John Turton

£243.60 (€291.99 | $321.81 | ¥51,389)

London: William Mackenzie, N.D. (1872-74?). 4to. 988pp, 27 coloured plates (some double page), 12 b/w plates, text ills. Original maroon ½ calf gilt, raised bands, matching pebble grained cloth sides, black calf gilt spine label, sprinkled leaf edges. Eps spotted. * The last s...

America's Garden Book

BUSH-BROWN, JAMES; LOUISE BUSH-BROWN · 1980 · Round Table Books, LLC

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. 0684162709. Revised Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0684162709. Green boards, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W photographs. Volume shows mild shelf-wear, former owner's bookplate and inscription on ffep. NEAR FINE. B&W Illust...