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Early English Meals and Manners

Frederick J. Furnivall [ed.] · 1868 · Rooke Books

£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)

London, N. Trubner & Co , 1868 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce first edition of Furnivall's seminal compilation of medieval English texts that illuminate the dietary habits and social etiquette of early English society. A very scarce first edition.Illustrated with…

Vegetarian Cookery

A Lady [Martha Brotherton] · 0 · Rooke Books

£265.00 (€317.69 | $350.16 | ¥55,923)

London, Fred. Pitman, c1866. Cloth. A scarce copy of this pioneering vegetarian cookbook from Martha Brotherton. The sixth edition of this scarce and important vegetarian cookbook, considered the earliest known published cookbook to advocate a meat-free diet. In the original bli…

Les Dix Livres de Cuisine D&Apos;Apicius

Bertrand Guegan · 1933 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

Paris , Rene Bonnel Editeur , 1933. First edition. Leather. A morocco-bound French edition of the Roman cookery books known collectively as 'Apicius&apos. The first and only printing of this French edition of the ten books of Apicius, a collection of Roman cookery recipes t…

The Oyster Epicure: A Collation of Authorities on the Gastronomy and Dietetics of the Oyster

Anonymous · 1883 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)

New York, White, Stokes, & Allen, 1883 . First edition. Cloth. The vanishingly scarce first edition of this charming celebration of the oyster's esteemed place in culinary and dietary traditions throughout history. A very scarce first edition.A charming anthology of recipes…

Maimonides, On the Elucidation of Some Symptoms and the Response to Them (Formerly Known as On the Causes of Symptoms) A New Parallel Arabic-English Edition and Translation, with Critical Editions of the Medieval Hebrew Translations. Series: The Medical Works of Moses Maimonides, Volume: 13. ISBN 9789004398450

MAIMONIDES - BOS, GERRIT · 2019 · Antiquariaat Spinoza

€37.06 ($40.85 | £30.91 | ¥6,524)

Leiden, Brill, 2019. X, 197 pp. As new. Hardcover. Critical edition with masterly English translation by Gerrit Bos. The present consilium, commonly known as De causis accidentium, after the Latin translation by John de Capua, was, like the earlier consilium On the Regimen of H…

Dogs in Canada Magazine, December 1945, Vol. 36 - No. 3: Cover Illustration of Rudiki of Prides Hill, Owned by Marion Foster Florsheim

CAMPBELL, MARJORIE FREEMAN; CRAIG, JOHN CALDWELL; WALL, DOLLIE; FINGARD, DAVID; SEMPLE, LYLA; MILNER, JOHN; ROONEY, W.W.; FLETCHER, JEAN; MCGEE, GLADYS; MILLS, GLENORA; SAUNDERS, H.P. · 1945 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

Toronto: The Canadian Kennel Club, Incorporated, 1945. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Dingle, Adrian. Cover illustration Rudiki of Prides Hill; One-page Christmas message from President W.J. Risewick celebrates the fact that WWII has finally ended. Great ph…

Thyroid Awareness: Adequate Thyroid Hormone Is Essential for Good Health

KRIPPS, STEPHEN PH. C. · 1999 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

Canada: Stephen Kripps, Ph. C, 1999. Updated Edition. Plastic Comb Binding. "This book is the result of my practising pharmacy for 50 years and my personal experiences and observations, far removed from the formal education. I would also like to de-mystify the broad range of sym…

German idealism and the Jew : the inner anti-semitism of philosophy and German Jewish responses.

Mack, Michael. · 2003 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 229 pp. Condition : as new. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents : Introduction: the political, philosophical, theologic…

A Treatise on Food and Dietetics, Physiologically and Therapeutically Considered

Frederick William Pavy · 1875 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, J. & A. Churchill, 1875. Cloth. In this scarce work, 19th century physician and physiologist Frederick William Pavy offers dietary advice for diabetics In this scarce work by Frederick William Pavy, the physician and physiologist discusses food in scientific detail, alon…

Health and Nutrition in India

N. Gangulee; Sir John Orr · 1939 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Faber and Faber, 1939. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of this illustrated commentary on health and nutrition in India. First edition. Very scarce work. Illustrated with thirteen images across eight plates. Collated complete. A detailed and comprehensiv…

Memoirs of a Stomach

Sydney Whiting · 1853 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, Chapman and Hall, c1855 . Leather. The seventh edition of Sydney Whiting's very scarce satirical 'autobiography' of the life of the human stomach. The seventh edition of this work, which was first published in 1853.With an illustration to the title page.Th…

The Dry Diet Cure

Josiah Oldfield · 1933 · Rooke Books

£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)

London, The C. W. Daniel Company, 1933. Cloth. A smart second edition of this very scarce "dry" diet book from English physician, activist, and writer Josiah Oldfield. Second edition. Very scarce work. A study on the benefits offered by a "dry" or sober lifestyle, exploring the …

Baby and Child Vegetarian Recipes. Over 150 Healthy and Delicious Dishes for Your Young Family.

[Gastronomy]. Timperley, Carol. · 1997 · Fahrenheit 451

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

London, Ebury Press, 1997, 1st ed., 144 pag., colour-illustrated by Stephen May, original illustrated boards, small quarto. = Many vegetarian parents are anxious to feed their children a meat-free diet right from the start but worry that a vegetarian diet may not offer the equi…

The Lunch Box and Food Saver Book - 200 Helps

ADAM, ANN; PETT, LIONEL BRADLEY · 1943 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$395.00 (€358.37 | £298.93 | ¥63,084)

Hamilton, Ontario: Appleford Paper Products Limited, 1943. First Edition. Paperback. 68 pages. Index. Apparently intended to help Canada's wartime homemakers prepare healthy and tasty box lunches for their war-plant-working husbands. Promotes the use of Appleford foodsaving prod…

Letters to Aunti Fori. The 5.000-year history of the Yewish people and their faith.

Gilbert, Martin. · 2003 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

London Phoenix 2003 Softcover., 460pp., 13,5x21,5cm., in very good condition (covers with light traces of use). ISBN 9780753816936. Some time ago an elderly Indian friend of Martin Gilbert's, known to him as Auntie Fori, revealed that she was actually Jewish and asked him to re…

Vegetable Cookery; with an Introduction, Recommending Abstinence from Animal Food and Intoxicating Liquors

A Lady [Martha Bortherton] · 1833 · Rooke Books

£995.00 (€1,192.84 | $1,314.75 | ¥209,974)

London, Effingham Wilson, 1833. Leather. The fourth edition of this formative work in the history of vegetarian literature, written anonymously by Martha Brotherton. A very scarce early copy. The fourth edition of this important vegetarian cookbook, considered the earliest known…

Changing Food Habits: Case Studies from Africa, South America and Europe

Lentz, Carola · 1999 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

Amsterdam, Harwood Academic Publishers, 1999. Hardcover. Black boards with brown lettering, illustrated; vi, 288 pp; bw illustrations, maps, and portraits. Contents include: In praise of the simple meal : African and European food culture compared / Gerd Spittler -- Cassava, "th…

Biomarkers: The 10 Keys to Prolonging Vitality

William Evans and Irwin H. Rosenberg · 1992 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Fireside 1992 Paperback, 304pp. Exciting new evidence from the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University has demonstrated that the body's decline is due not to the passing of years but to the combined effects of inactivity, poor nutrition, and illness -- …

Fundamentals of Menu Planning

Paul J. McVety and Bradley J. Ware and Claudette Lévesque Ware · 2008 · Book Haven

NZ$28.50 (€14.28 | $15.74 | £11.91 | ¥2,514)

Wiley 2008 Paperback, 272pp. An essential guide for a vital foodservice skill–revised and updated Fundamentals of Menu Planning, Third Edition presents a complete overview of key aspects of menu planning, including designing, writing, costing, marketing, and merchandising a menu…

Tribunal of Zaragoza and Crypto-Judaism 1484-1515,

A. Y. D'Abrera; · 2008 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€77.00 ($84.87 | £64.23 | ¥13,554)

Turnhout, Brepols, 2008 Hardback, X+242 p., 1 b/w line art, 160 x 240 mm. ISBN 9782503524726. Since the opening of the Inquisition's archives in Spain in the nineteenth century, historians and anthropologists alike have seized upon the institution and its remarkable archival leg…