Brookline Village Books

The New American Cooking

Nathan, Joan · 2005

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 447 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Very good condition Among the many enticing dishes incuded are a breakfast huevos rancheros casserole; starters such as Ecuadorean shrimp ceviche, Szechuan dumplings, and Malaysian swordfish...

The Candle Book; How to Make, Decorate, Decorate with, and Sell Candles

Laklan, Carli · 1956

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, M. Barrows, 1956. Hardcover. 190 p. illus. 21 cm. Very good condition/good d.j.

The Babbo Cookbook... Photographs by Christopher Hirscheimer

Batali, Mario · 2002

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, Clarkson Potter, 2002. Hardcover. 335 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. Ill.: Christopher Hirscheimer. Very good condition/very good d.j. Mario’s biggest yet, filled with 150 recipes that have redefined contemporary Italian cooking. Here for the first time he shares such signa...

Culinary Tea : More Than 150 Recipes Steeped in Tradition from Around the World

Gold, Cynthia & Stern, Liae · 2010

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Philadelphia, Running Press, c2010. Hardcover. 288 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. Very good condition/very good d.j. Contents: The roots of tea & culinary tea -- Types of tea -- The flavor profiles of teas -- Steeping & keeping tea -- Starters -- Entrées -- Desserts -- Tea bev...

Garden Open Today : A Guide to Gardens Open to the Public Through the National Gardens Scheme, Edited by Martyn and Alison Rix ; Photographs by Jacqui Hurst.

Rix, Martyn & Alison, editors · 1987

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England , Viking, 1987. Hardcover. 222pp. 28 cm. Very good condition .

Unusual Uses for Olive Oil... Illustrations by Iain Mcintosh

Smith, Alexander McCall · 0

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

London, Little. Hardcover. 203pp. 23 cm. Ill.: Iain McIntosh. very good condition/very good.

Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk : A Modest Bestiary by David Sedaris ; Illustrations by Ian Falconer

Sedaris, David · 2010

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, Little, Brown and Co. 2010. First printing. Hardcover. viii, 159 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Ill.: Ian Falconer. very good condition/very good d.j.

Having Tea : Recipes & Table Settings [by] Tricia Foley ; Photographs by Keith Scott Morton ; Written by Catherine Calvert ; Design by Rita Marshall.

Foley, Tricia & Calvert, Catherine · 1987

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, C.N. Potter, 1987. Hardcover. 87pp. 27 cm. very good condition/very good d.j. A cookbook and style book, Having Tea includes a range of stunning locations with recipes, menus, table settings, and serving ideas for tea. There are formal and elegant teas that ring in t...

Lee's Terrible Swift Sword : From Antietam to Chancellorsville : An Eyewitness History

Wheeler, Richard · 1992

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, HarperCollins, 1992. Hardcover. 430pp. 24 cm. very good condition/very good d.j.

The Man in the Ice : The Discovery of a 5,000-Year-Old Body Reveals the Secrets of the Stone Age [by] Konrad Spindler and a Team of International Scientists ; [Translated from the German by Ewald Osers].

Spindler, Konrad · 1994

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, Harmony Books, 1994. Hardcover. 305pp. 24 cm. very good condition/very good d.j. The story of the amazing discovery of a man frozen in the Alpine ice, told by the leader of the international team of scientists who investigated the find. A classic of scientific discov...

Negro President : Jefferson and the Slave Power

Wills, Garry · 2003

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2003. First printing. Hardcover. 274pp. 22 cm. very good condition/very good d.j. Wills looks at the political relationship between the president and slavery. Jefferson won the election of 1800 with Electoral College votes derived from the three-fifth...

The Thing About Thugs

Khair, Tabish · 2012

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012. First printing. Hardcover. 244pp. 22 cm. very good condition/very good d.j. In a small Bihari village, Captain William T. Meadows finds just the man to further his phrenological research back home: Amir Ali, confessed member of the infa...

Notorious C.O. P. : The Inside Story of the Tupac, Biggie, and Jam Master Jay Investigations from the Nypd's First "Hip-Hop Cop" {by} Derrick Parker ; with Matt Diehl.

Parker, Derrick · 2006

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, St. Martin's Press, 2006. First printing. Hardcover. 304pp. 25 cm. very good condition/very good d.j. Notorious C.O.P. reveals hip-hop crimes that never made the paper—like the robbing of Foxy Brown and the first Hot 97 shooting—and answers some lingering questions a...

A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar : A Novel

Joinson, Suzanne · 2012

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, Bloomsbury, 2012. First printing. Hardcover. 370pp. 25 cm. very good condition/very good d.j. Author's first novel.

Olive Oil : Fresh Recipes from Leading Chefs, Photographed by Sian Irvine

1999

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Periplus, 1999. Hardcover. 160pp. 25 cm. very good condition/very good d.j.

Dictionarium Musica, Being a Complete Dictionary, or, Treasury of Music. Containing a Full Explanation of All the Words and Terms Made Use of in Music... All the Words and Terms Made Use of by the Italians, Are Also Inserted. The Whole Compiled from the Best Antient and Modern Authors Who Have Wrote on the Subject. By John Hoyle.

Hoyle, John · 1770

$345.00 (€313.02 | £261.14 | ¥55,092)

London, Printed for the author, and sold by S. Crowder, 1770. Hardcover. 2 p. l. 112 p. ; 21 cm. Good condition, in worn marble boards lether spine, hinges cracked .

Only Fifty Years Ago

Carroll, Gladys Hasty · 1954

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Boston, Little, Brown & Co. 1954. First printing. Hardcover. 276p. Very good condition/good d.j. Inscribed by the author for Earnest Elmo Calkins Laid in is a letter from the author to Earnest Calkins.

Neighbor to the Sky

Carroll, Gladys Hasty · 1954

$46.00 (€41.74 | £34.82 | ¥7,346)

Boston, Little, Brown & Co. 1954. First printing. Hardcover. 403 p. Very good condition Inscribed by the author for Earnest Elmo Calkins Laid in are two greeting cards with letters from the author to Earnest Calkins.

One White Star

Carroll, Gladys Hasty · 1954

$46.00 (€41.74 | £34.82 | ¥7,346)

Boston, Little, Brown & Co. 1954. First printing. Hardcover. 246 p. Very good condition/good d.j. Inscribed by the author for Earnest Elmo Calkins Laid is a letter and two greeting cards from the author to Earnest Calkins.

West of the Hill

Carroll, Gladys Hasty · 0

$23.00 (€20.87 | £17.41 | ¥3,673)

New York, Macmillan, c1949. First printing. Hardcover. 248 p. Very good condition/good d.j. From the library of Earnest Elmo Calkins Laid in is a signed greeting card from the author to Earnest Calkins.