Old Bookshelf

The Murrey Collection of Cookery Books

Murrey, Thomas J. · 1895

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

New York Frederick Stokes Company 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall Black faux- leather, red lettering to cover and spine. Very minor scuffing to cover, front free endpaper missing, some separation to endpaper gutters, binding holding tightly, text is age-toned and there is a very oc...

A New System of Domestic Cookery; Formed Upon Principles of Economy: and Adapted to the Use of Private Families.

By a Lady (Maria Eliza Rundell) · 1816

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

London John Murray 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall xxx, 348pp. Quarter-calf, marbled boards, leather spine label gilt lettered, 9 engraved plates including frontispiece. Cover is worn and scuffed, spine lettering still bright, contents moderately foxed throughout and occasionally da...

Hammacher Schlemmer Basic Reference Guide for Good Cooking and Serving

Hammacher Schlemmer · 1951

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

New York George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 44pp. No date but circa 1950. Stapled wraps. Age toned but otherwise sound. Catalog of kitchen implements with 1950s pricing. Original Hammacher Schlemmer mail-in order form is included. Very Good

Creative Cooking (Inscribed and Signed)

Roosevelt, Nicholas · 1956

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

New York Harper & Brothers 1st Edition 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Signed by Author(s) 234pp. Orange cloth, FIRST EDITION SIGNED. Corners rubbed, top edges stained, slight darkening to endpapers, occasional notes and underlining in text. Dustjacket is chipped, stained and unde...

Harland, Marion

The Comfort of Cooking and Heating by Gas · 1898

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

New York William M. Crane & Co. 88pp + 40 pages of heating applications for the home. Printed red wraps. Cover is spotted, lightly worn, slightly faded, corner chip, contents are sound. 325 recipes plus many illustrated pages with much detailed information on heating the d...

LE BON CUISINIER ILLUSTRE

Souchay, Léon · 1887

$350.00 (€317.54 | £264.88 | ¥55,897)

Paris Librairie Audot 1st Edition 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 780pp. Leather backed marled boards, gilt lettering and gilt ruling to spine. Text in French. Corners and edges worn,small chip to head of spine, spine lettering bright, endpaper separation at front gutter not affec...

Cooking Down East

Standish, Marjorie · 1969

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.19 | ¥10,381)

Portland, Maine Maine Sunday Teegram 2nd Edition 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 263pp. Yellow cloth with photo illustrations to front cover. Corners lightly rubbed, very light soil, text is mainly clean and has several occasional pencil notations. This is the second edition, pu...

Every Lady's Cook Book

Crowen, Mrs. T.J. · 1856

$375.00 (€340.23 | £283.80 | ¥59,890)

New York Kiggins and Kellogg 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall 166pp. Publisher's blue wraps, "New and Greatly Improved Edition." Light wear, darkening to covers, foxing to text most heavily to first and last few pages. Book is otherwise sound and appears to be unread, binding is ...

Cook and Confectioner. The Complete Cook. Plain and Practical Directions for Cooking and Housekeeping; with Upwards of Seven Hundred Receipts...bound with The Complete Confectioner, Pastry-Cook, and Baker.

Sanderson, J.M. · 1849

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

Denver Leary & Getz vi, 196 and vi, 154 pp, approx. 50pp ads at rear. Two volumes bound as one. Red blind stamped cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, engraved frontispiece. Covers worn and soiled, spine faded but readable, contents age-toned and only occasional...

Comment on forme une cuisinière; Deuxieme Partie: Les Volailles, le gibier, etc...

Madame Seignobos · 1910

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Paris Libraire Hachette 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall René Le Long 107pp. No date circa 1910s. Couverture souple. Bon état. Printed stiff wraps, illustrated. Small chip to upper spine, covers otherwise very sound, contents age-darkened. evidently unread as most pages unopened....

Dictionnaire humoristique de la gastronomie

l'académie de l'Humour français · 1941

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

Paris Arthème Fayard - Non daté 177pp. Orange printed wraps, black lettering and decoration. Spine slightly faded, small chip at top, inscription on front free endpaper. Couverture souple. Bon état. Good

The Cuisine Containing Household Cooking Recipes Prepared Under the Supervision of an Eminent Caterer

Fox & Company PUblishers · 1866

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Boston Fox & Company 2nd Edition 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall 120pp. Printed wraps. Chipping and soiling to covers, contents are age-toned but mainly clean, relatively unblemished and complete. A compact book of recipes "prepared under the supervision of Charles Copeland, Bos...

The Williamsburg Art of Cookery or Accomplish'd Gentlewoman's Companion: Being a Collection of Upwards of Five Hundred of the Most Ancient & Approv'd Recipes in Virginia Cookery.

Bullock, Helen · 1939

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Williamsburg, Virginia Colonial Williamsburg 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Full leather, leather spine label with gilt lettering. Moderate edgewear to boards, chipping along spine. Contents are sound. Reprint of the 1742 edition. Illustrated. Good

The International Menu Diabetic Cookbook (Signed)

Betty Marks and Schechter, Lucille Haley · 1985

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Contemporary Books, Inc. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Author(s) 364pp. White boards, red spine lettering. SIGNED by AUTHOR. Cover and contents are clean and sound. A lengthy inscription is on the front free endpaper signed "Betty", and dated 1/27/86. Near Fine Very ...

Dirty Dining, A Cookbook and More for Lovers - SIGNED BY AUTHOR

Bivona, Ginnie · 1993

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Universiity of Pennsylvania Republic of Texas Press (Wordware Publishing, Inc.) Signed by Author(s) 135pp. Spiral bound, pictorial cover. In very good condition. SIGNED on the title page, by the author, in sexy red ink. Very Good

Splendid Fare

Stockli, Albert · 1970

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

New York Alfred A. Knopf First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Bill Goldsmith Signed by Author(s) xvii, 372, xix pp. Pictorial boards. Light rubbing to edges, several tiny spots to foredge, contents clean. Line drawing illustrations throughout. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by ...

Dick's Surprise ; The Story of a Delightful Dinner Served the Unexpected Guest ; Complete Recipes of Soups, Salads, and Desserts Made by Burt Olney's Products

Burt Olney Canning Co. · 1930

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Oneida, NY The Burt Olney Canning Co. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 32pp. No date circa 1930. Brown stiff wraps. Cover and contents are very clean and fesh-looking. An amusing story promoting Burt Olney's Products followed by recipes utilizing Burt Olney's Products, with phot...

The Forecast ; A Magazine of Home Efficiency (May 1917)

Goudiss, A.M. (Editor) · 1917

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Philadelphia The Forecast Publishing Company 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 108pp approx. Stiff pictorial wraps. A few scuffs to front cover, spine rubbed and missing one inch piece from bottom, contents are clean. An early food publication emphasizing conservation techniques in...

The American Kitchen Magazine (November 1900 Volume XIV, No.2)

1900

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Boston The Home Science Publishing Company 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 48pp. Illustrated wraps. Cover is mildly age-toned, contents are clean, front cover and corners of first 3 pages slighty dog-eared, faint "Sample Copy" stamped on lower fornt cover. Articles include "Thank...

Mrs. Ericsson Hammond's Salad Appetizer Cook Book

Hammond, Ericsson Mrs. · 1924

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York Mrs. Ericsson Hammond First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 196pp. Green cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Slight ripple to lower front cover from apparent water damage and water stain to front endpapers' fore edges, some gilt lettering worn but legible. ...