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	A Cook's Calendar \| Seasonal Menus by Frances Bissell Bissell, Frances [Introduction by Jane Grigson] (Book #ID 100014) Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 40 William IV Street, London First Edition 1985. 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 160 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in in very near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Isobel's Home Cookery Vol. I No. 13 [June 1896] (Book #ID 39503) Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London 13th June 1896. London 1896. Publisher's original stapled thin paper covers, with monochrome illustration to the upper panel by Anthony Fox, Cadbury's advertisement to the lower panel. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Tanning to the edges of the covers, priced 1d to the front cover, staples not rusty, without any tears to the covers. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Isobel's Home Cookery Vol. I No. 11 [May 1896] (Book #ID 39502) Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London 30th May 1896. London 1896. Publisher's original stapled thin paper covers, with monochrome illustration to the upper panel by Anthony Fox, Cadbury's advertisement to the lower panel. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Light soiling to the paper covers, priced 1d to the front cover, staples not rusty. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Isobel's Home Cookery Vol. I No. 1 [January 1896] (Book #ID 39501) Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London January 1896. London 1896. Publisher's original stapled thin paper covers, with monochrome illustration to the upper panel by Anthony Fox, Cadbury's advertisement to the lower panel. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. The front cover is loose, but at least it is present, tanning to the edges of the covers, priced 1d to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£45.00 Convert currency

	A Basket of Apples \| Recipes and Paintings from a Country Orchard Archer, Val (Book #ID 92272) Published by Pavilion Books Ltd., 26 Upper Ground, London First Edition 1993. 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 7½''. Contains 92 pages with superb colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1851459901 Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	What Every Cook Should Know Lindsay, Jessie and Helen M. Tress [Introduction by Professor V. H. Mottram] (Book #ID 78030) Published by Nisbet and Co. Ltd., 22 Berners Street, London Popular Edition, Fourth Impression 1938. London 1938. Hard back binding in publisher's original stone cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 168 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers, ink name and address to the front paste down and the title page. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening to the spine, rubs to the spine ends, not price clipped 3/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	Favourite Kentish Recipes Smith, Pat [Illustrated by A. R. Quinton] (Book #ID 37209) Published by J. Salmon 85-87 High Street, Sevenoaks circa 1975 edition not stated. Sevenoaks circa 1975. Publisher's original colour illustrated stapled card covers. 4½'' x 7'' 48 pp ISBN 1898435057. Sepia illustrations throughout. In Fine unused condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£5.00 Convert currency

	The North Lincolnshire Recipe Book 1730 - 1959 + Press Clippings The Countess of Yarborough \| Colonel Sutton Nelthorpe (Book #ID 107989) Published and Printed by Richardsons & Coppin Ltd., Victoria Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire First Edition 1959. 1959. First edition in publisher's original duck egg blue and black card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 20 pp. Describes 70 recipes, some of them handed down from mother to daughter for several generations. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Lady Yarborough press clippings inserted. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Home Cookery and Comforts Vol. XI No. 152 [March 1906] (Book #ID 39508) Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London March 1906. London 1906. Publisher's original stapled single tone paper covers, advertisements to the end papers and lower cover. 8vo 9'' x 7'' 64 pp. Period monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight age tanning to the paper edges, staples not rusty, without any tears to the covers and in Very Good clean condition, priced 1d to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£16.50 Convert currency

	Household Management; A Handbook of Domestic Economy and Hygiene Eckford, E. Stoddart and M. S. Fitzgerald (Book #ID 39773) Published by John Hogg, 13 Paternoster Row, London 1915. London 1915. Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 430, vi [pp]. Light foxing and dust soiling to the end papers and page edges and in Very Good sound and tight condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Party Fare MacClure, Victor [Illustrated by Peter Dunbar] (Book #ID 39776) Published by Putnam & Company Limited, 42 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1957. London 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 262 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Pen message to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with shallow rubs across the spine tips and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Simply Pickles; A Little Book of Tempting Chutneys, Preserves and Relishes Ridgley, Sara [Illustrated by Madeleine David] (Book #ID 93573) Published by Grub Street, 10 Chivalry Road, London First Edition 1995. 1995. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, red and white striped end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 80 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm piece of paper missing from the top of the spine and rear gutter, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 189869723X Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Compleat Housewife, or, Accomplished (Accomplish'd) Gentlewoman's Companion: Being A Collection of upwards of Five Hundred of the most approved Receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Confectionary, Preserving, Pickles, Cakes, Creams, Jellies, Made Wines, Cordials. With Copper Plates curiously engraven for the regular Disposition or Placing the various Dishes and Courses. And Also Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. To which is added, A Collection of above Two Hundred Family Receipts of Medicines; viz. Drinks, Syrups, Salves, Ointments, and various other Things of sovereign and approved Efficacy in most Distempers, Pains, Aches, Wounds, Sores, etc. never before made public; fit either for private Families, or such public spirited Gentlewomen as would beneficent to their poor Neighbours. E— S— [Eliza Smith (died circa 1732)] (Book #ID 100767) Printed for J. Pemberton, at the Golden Buck, over against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet Street, London First Edition 1727. 1727. First edition hard back binding in contemporary full leather covers, five raised bands, red and gilt title lettering label to the spine, blind tooling to the front and rear panels. 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Cookery book written by Eliza Smith which was first published in 1727 and ran through 18 editions by 1773. The first four editions were published under the byline "E— S—", but Smith did reveal she was a woman 'constantly employed in fashionable and noble Families for the Space of thirty Years and upwards'. The fifth edition of 1732 gave the author's name as 'E. Smith'. It was the first cookery book to be published in the Thirteen Colonies of America and was printed in Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1742. It contained the first published recipe for 'katchup' which included mushrooms, anchovies and horseradish, it also appears to be the earliest source for bread and butter pudding. Contains lovely wood block engraved illustrated header to the preface, illustrated capital letter 'I', (xiv), wood block engraved illustrated header to page 1, illustrated capital letter 'T', 326 printed pages of text, small headers throughout, six plates which should be folding; however, the fold-out part of each plate is missing, 16 page index, colophon, (ii) publisher's printed books list. Front end papers absent, small piece of paper missing to the bottom corner of pages 35 and 291 just touching the text block, old pen notes to the rear paste down and end paper, dusty page edges, the odd early page with toning to the margins. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£3250.00 Convert currency

	Home Cookery and Comforts \| Vol. XVII No. 227 [July 1912] Reprinted (Book #ID 100436) Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London July 1912 Reprinted. Stapled single tone paper covers, advertisements to the end papers and rear cover. 8vo. 11'' x 8''. Pages 193-224. Period monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, priced 1d to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Pandamonium (Panda Monium) In The Kitchen \| A World Wildlife Fund Publication Molineux, Jane [Cartoons by Alan Pittman] (Book #ID 108060) Published by World Wildlife Fund, 1985. 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 160 pp with monochrome cartoon illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£14.00 Convert currency

	Wiltons 1742-1992 \| Published on the Occasion of Wilton's 250th Birthday + Triptch Folded Flyer Christopher Fildes and Quentin Letts [Caricature illustrations by George Gale (George Paterson Gale 11 June 1929 - 17 September 2003) Historical Research by Pascal Complin-Bardinet. (Book #ID 106012) Published by Aztec Press Ltd., 37-39 Great Marlborough Street, London First and Only Edition 1992. 1992. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Brunswick green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains 47 pp with full-page monochrome caricature illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Triptych folding double-sided colour card flyer laid-in. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Compleat (Complete) and Accomplisht (Accomplished) Mediaeval Cook; Book of Receipts (Book #ID 109470) Published by Gothic Image Ltd., Glastonbury, Somerset circa 1975. c. 1975. Publisher's original illustrated stapled cinnamon card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains unpaginated pages. Ink name dated 1980 inside cover. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Domestic Bygones; Shire Album No. 20 Fearn, Jacqueline (Book #ID 50454) Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks 1983. Aylesbury 1983. Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 32 printed pages of text. ISBN 0852633491. Monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£5.00 Convert currency

	Root Cellaring; Natural Cold Storage of Fruits and Vegetables Bubel, Mike and Nancy (Book #ID 51183) Published by Storey Books, Pownal, Vermont Second Edition 1991. Pownal 1991. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0882667033. Contains 298 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Home Cookery and Comforts \| Vol. XVII No. 227 [July 1912] Reprinted (Book #ID 100435) Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London July 1912 Reprinted. Stapled single tone paper covers, advertisements to the end papers and rear cover. 8vo 11'' x 8''. Pages 193-224. Period monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, priced 1d to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Complete Book of Modern Pressure Cooking Russell, Marjorie Baron (Book #ID 52855) Published by Falcon Press Ltd., 6 & 7, Crown Passage, Pall Mall, London First Edition 1949. London 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original shiny blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 213 printed pages of text with period colour photographs and monochrome illustrations throughout. Superficial rubs to the spine tips and corners, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Good condition period art work dust wrapper with two inch piece missing from the corner of the front panel and nick to the top front gutter with related creasing to the top of the spine, not price clipped 12s. 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	A Taste of Yorkshire in Food and in Pictures \| Traditional Yorkshire Food Fitzgibbon, Theodora (Book #ID 97584) Published by Pan Books Ltd., \| Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., London First Edition 1979. 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burnt orange cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Oblong. 7½'' x 9''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0706358694 Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Food In England \| A Complete Guide to the Food that Makes us Who We Are Hartley, Dorothy (Book #ID 98069) Published by Piatkus an Imprint of Little, Brown and Company Ltd., Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London 2009. 2009. Publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains 676 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780749942151 Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Food By Appointment; Royal Recipes since 1066 Brown, Michèle [Jacket design and illustrations by John Lawrence] (Book #ID 56069) Published by Elm Tree Books/Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1977. London 1977. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tangerine paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0241896355. Contains 144 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Table Layout and Decoration Ellis, Audrey (Book #ID 56743) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London First Edition 1978. London 1978. First edition in publisher's original laminated photographic card covers. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. ISBN 070635415X. Contains 104 printed pages of text with colour photographs and monochrome illustrations throughout. Unused and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£5.00 Convert currency

	A Taste of History; 10,000 Years of Food in Britain Peter Brears, Maggie Black, Gill Corbishley, Jane Renfrew and Jennifer Stead (Book #ID 68272) Published by English Heritage, British Museum Press, London 2nd Impression 1994. London 1994. Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 351 printed pages of text with 200 monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0714117323 Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Old Kent Recipes Rothwell, Catherine (Book #ID 79383) Published by Hendon Publishing Co. Ltd., Nelson, Lancashire First Edition 1989. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Landscape 5½'' x 8''. Contains 48 pages of recipes with period monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0860671267 Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	The Country Range Cookbook; Creative Cooking on Kitchen Ranges Bowen, Carol (Book #ID 59815) Published by Grub Street, The Basement, 10 Chivalry Road, London First Edition 1993. London 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with full page colour photographs throughout. Superficial rubs to the lower spine tips and corners. Fine condition book in Fine condition colour photographic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0948817852 Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Fish Dishes [The Kitchen Library No. 2] Morphy, Countess [Countess Morphy, née Marcelle Azra Hincks (c.1874 - 1938) was an American-British food writer, dance critic, and cookery demonstrator, famed for her book on world gastronomy]. (Book #ID 60260) Published by Herbert Joseph, 4 Adam Street, Adelphi, London circa 1930. London circa 1930. Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 124 printed pages of text. A little brown staining to the upper spine end and to the upper and lower edges of the rear panel, cheap paper browning. Good condition book in Good condition colour photographic dust wrapper with 15 mm u-shaped piece missing to the upper spine, small chips to the corners and lower spine, closed tears to the upper and lower edges of the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Kenwood Kenmix Model A.956 \| Instruction and Recipe Book \| Edition No. 2. (1967) Kenwood Manufacturing (Woking) Ltd., Havant, Hampshire (Book #ID 108056) Published by Kenwood Manufacturing (Woking) Ltd., Havant, Hampshire 1967. 1967. Publisher's original blue and white card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 40 pp. Front cover slightly turned up, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Eating and Drinking; A Miscellany Hart, Madge [Woodcuts by Rosemary Brown] (Book #ID 61221) Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company Ltd, St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, London circa 1950. 1950. Hard back publisher's original dark green cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 10'' x 6½'' [viii] 232 printed pages of text. Woodcuts and end papers by Rosemary Brown. Thin crease line across the top part of the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	The Pleasures of Cookery [Signed] Bissell, Frances (Book #ID 100013) Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 40 William IV Street, London First Edition 1986. 1986. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 155 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in in very near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Frances Bissell.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0701131470 Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£95.00 Convert currency

	Cooking with Confidence; The A.B.C. of Electrical Cookery Horton, Lydia S. [With Dorothy Vaughan] (Book #ID 62078) Published by The British Electrical Development Association Inc. 2 Savoy Hill, London 1939. London 1939. Publisher's original photographic card wrap covers 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with sepia photographs throughout. Small chip to the foot of the spine and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Book of Wartime (War-Time) Recipes for Cornflour and Custard Powder (Book #ID 108061) Published by Brown & Polson Ltd., Paisley and London circa 1943 edition not stated. Publisher's original stapled plain white paper covers [soft back] booklet. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 36 pp. Staples rusty, thinning of the paper to the cover edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FOOD [British Cookery] Category	£15.00 Convert currency

A Cook's Calendar | Seasonal Menus by Frances Bissell

Bissell, Frances [Introduction by Jane Grigson]

(Book #ID 100014)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 40 William IV Street, London First Edition 1985. 1985.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 160 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in in very near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Isobel's Home Cookery Vol. I No. 13 [June 1896]

(Book #ID 39503)

Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London 13th June 1896. London 1896.

Publisher's original stapled thin paper covers, with monochrome illustration to the upper panel by Anthony Fox, Cadbury's advertisement to the lower panel. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Tanning to the edges of the covers, priced 1d to the front cover, staples not rusty, without any tears to the covers. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Isobel's Home Cookery Vol. I No. 11 [May 1896]

(Book #ID 39502)

Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London 30th May 1896. London 1896.

Publisher's original stapled thin paper covers, with monochrome illustration to the upper panel by Anthony Fox, Cadbury's advertisement to the lower panel. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Light soiling to the paper covers, priced 1d to the front cover, staples not rusty. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Isobel's Home Cookery Vol. I No. 1 [January 1896]

(Book #ID 39501)

Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London January 1896. London 1896.

Publisher's original stapled thin paper covers, with monochrome illustration to the upper panel by Anthony Fox, Cadbury's advertisement to the lower panel. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. The front cover is loose, but at least it is present, tanning to the edges of the covers, priced 1d to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Basket of Apples | Recipes and Paintings from a Country Orchard

Archer, Val

(Book #ID 92272)

Published by Pavilion Books Ltd., 26 Upper Ground, London First Edition 1993. 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 7½''. Contains 92 pages with superb colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1851459901

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What Every Cook Should Know

Lindsay, Jessie and Helen M. Tress [Introduction by Professor V. H. Mottram]

(Book #ID 78030)

Published by Nisbet and Co. Ltd., 22 Berners Street, London Popular Edition, Fourth Impression 1938. London 1938.

Hard back binding in publisher's original stone cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 168 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers, ink name and address to the front paste down and the title page. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening to the spine, rubs to the spine ends, not price clipped 3/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Favourite Kentish Recipes

Smith, Pat [Illustrated by A. R. Quinton]

(Book #ID 37209)

Published by J. Salmon 85-87 High Street, Sevenoaks circa 1975 edition not stated. Sevenoaks circa 1975.

Publisher's original colour illustrated stapled card covers. 4½'' x 7'' 48 pp ISBN 1898435057. Sepia illustrations throughout. In Fine unused condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The North Lincolnshire Recipe Book 1730 - 1959 + Press Clippings

The Countess of Yarborough | Colonel Sutton Nelthorpe

(Book #ID 107989)

Published and Printed by Richardsons & Coppin Ltd., Victoria Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire First Edition 1959. 1959.

First edition in publisher's original duck egg blue and black card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 20 pp. Describes 70 recipes, some of them handed down from mother to daughter for several generations. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Lady Yarborough press clippings inserted. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Home Cookery and Comforts Vol. XI No. 152 [March 1906]

(Book #ID 39508)

Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London March 1906. London 1906.

Publisher's original stapled single tone paper covers, advertisements to the end papers and lower cover. 8vo 9'' x 7'' 64 pp. Period monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight age tanning to the paper edges, staples not rusty, without any tears to the covers and in Very Good clean condition, priced 1d to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Household Management; A Handbook of Domestic Economy and Hygiene

Eckford, E. Stoddart and M. S. Fitzgerald

(Book #ID 39773)

Published by John Hogg, 13 Paternoster Row, London 1915. London 1915.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 430, vi [pp]. Light foxing and dust soiling to the end papers and page edges and in Very Good sound and tight condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Party Fare

MacClure, Victor [Illustrated by Peter Dunbar]

(Book #ID 39776)

Published by Putnam & Company Limited, 42 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1957. London 1957.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 262 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Pen message to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with shallow rubs across the spine tips and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Simply Pickles; A Little Book of Tempting Chutneys, Preserves and Relishes

Ridgley, Sara [Illustrated by Madeleine David]

(Book #ID 93573)

Published by Grub Street, 10 Chivalry Road, London First Edition 1995. 1995.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, red and white striped end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 80 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm piece of paper missing from the top of the spine and rear gutter, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 189869723X

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The Compleat Housewife, or, Accomplished (Accomplish'd) Gentlewoman's Companion: Being A Collection of upwards of Five Hundred of the most approved Receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Confectionary, Preserving, Pickles, Cakes, Creams, Jellies, Made Wines, Cordials. With Copper Plates curiously engraven for the regular Disposition or Placing the various Dishes and Courses. And Also Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. To which is added, A Collection of above Two Hundred Family Receipts of Medicines; viz. Drinks, Syrups, Salves, Ointments, and various other Things of sovereign and approved Efficacy in most Distempers, Pains, Aches, Wounds, Sores, etc. never before made public; fit either for private Families, or such public spirited Gentlewomen as would beneficent to their poor Neighbours.

E— S— [Eliza Smith (died circa 1732)]

(Book #ID 100767)

Printed for J. Pemberton, at the Golden Buck, over against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet Street, London First Edition 1727. 1727.

First edition hard back binding in contemporary full leather covers, five raised bands, red and gilt title lettering label to the spine, blind tooling to the front and rear panels. 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Cookery book written by Eliza Smith which was first published in 1727 and ran through 18 editions by 1773. The first four editions were published under the byline "E— S—", but Smith did reveal she was a woman 'constantly employed in fashionable and noble Families for the Space of thirty Years and upwards'. The fifth edition of 1732 gave the author's name as 'E. Smith'. It was the first cookery book to be published in the Thirteen Colonies of America and was printed in Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1742. It contained the first published recipe for 'katchup' which included mushrooms, anchovies and horseradish, it also appears to be the earliest source for bread and butter pudding. Contains lovely wood block engraved illustrated header to the preface, illustrated capital letter 'I', (xiv), wood block engraved illustrated header to page 1, illustrated capital letter 'T', 326 printed pages of text, small headers throughout, six plates which should be folding; however, the fold-out part of each plate is missing, 16 page index, colophon, (ii) publisher's printed books list. Front end papers absent, small piece of paper missing to the bottom corner of pages 35 and 291 just touching the text block, old pen notes to the rear paste down and end paper, dusty page edges, the odd early page with toning to the margins. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Home Cookery and Comforts | Vol. XVII No. 227 [July 1912] Reprinted

(Book #ID 100436)

Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London July 1912 Reprinted.

Stapled single tone paper covers, advertisements to the end papers and rear cover. 8vo. 11'' x 8''. Pages 193-224. Period monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, priced 1d to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Pandamonium (Panda Monium) In The Kitchen | A World Wildlife Fund Publication

Molineux, Jane [Cartoons by Alan Pittman]

(Book #ID 108060)

Published by World Wildlife Fund, 1985. 1985.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 160 pp with monochrome cartoon illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Wiltons 1742-1992 | Published on the Occasion of Wilton's 250th Birthday + Triptch Folded Flyer

Christopher Fildes and Quentin Letts [Caricature illustrations by George Gale (George Paterson Gale 11 June 1929 - 17 September 2003) Historical Research by Pascal Complin-Bardinet.

(Book #ID 106012)

Published by Aztec Press Ltd., 37-39 Great Marlborough Street, London First and Only Edition 1992. 1992.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Brunswick green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains 47 pp with full-page monochrome caricature illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Triptych folding double-sided colour card flyer laid-in. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Compleat (Complete) and Accomplisht (Accomplished) Mediaeval Cook; Book of Receipts

(Book #ID 109470)

Published by Gothic Image Ltd., Glastonbury, Somerset circa 1975. c. 1975.

Publisher's original illustrated stapled cinnamon card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains unpaginated pages. Ink name dated 1980 inside cover. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Domestic Bygones; Shire Album No. 20

Fearn, Jacqueline

(Book #ID 50454)

Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks 1983. Aylesbury 1983.

Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 32 printed pages of text. ISBN 0852633491. Monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Root Cellaring; Natural Cold Storage of Fruits and Vegetables

Bubel, Mike and Nancy

(Book #ID 51183)

Published by Storey Books, Pownal, Vermont Second Edition 1991. Pownal 1991.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0882667033. Contains 298 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Home Cookery and Comforts | Vol. XVII No. 227 [July 1912] Reprinted

(Book #ID 100435)

Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London July 1912 Reprinted.

Stapled single tone paper covers, advertisements to the end papers and rear cover. 8vo 11'' x 8''. Pages 193-224. Period monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, priced 1d to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Complete Book of Modern Pressure Cooking

Russell, Marjorie Baron

(Book #ID 52855)

Published by Falcon Press Ltd., 6 & 7, Crown Passage, Pall Mall, London First Edition 1949. London 1949.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original shiny blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 213 printed pages of text with period colour photographs and monochrome illustrations throughout. Superficial rubs to the spine tips and corners, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Good condition period art work dust wrapper with two inch piece missing from the corner of the front panel and nick to the top front gutter with related creasing to the top of the spine, not price clipped 12s. 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Taste of Yorkshire in Food and in Pictures | Traditional Yorkshire Food

Fitzgibbon, Theodora

(Book #ID 97584)

Published by Pan Books Ltd., | Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., London First Edition 1979. 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burnt orange cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Oblong. 7½'' x 9''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0706358694

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Food In England | A Complete Guide to the Food that Makes us Who We Are

Hartley, Dorothy

(Book #ID 98069)

Published by Piatkus an Imprint of Little, Brown and Company Ltd., Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London 2009. 2009.

Publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains 676 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780749942151

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Food By Appointment; Royal Recipes since 1066

Brown, Michèle [Jacket design and illustrations by John Lawrence]

(Book #ID 56069)

Published by Elm Tree Books/Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1977. London 1977.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tangerine paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0241896355. Contains 144 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Table Layout and Decoration

Ellis, Audrey

(Book #ID 56743)

Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London First Edition 1978. London 1978.

First edition in publisher's original laminated photographic card covers. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. ISBN 070635415X. Contains 104 printed pages of text with colour photographs and monochrome illustrations throughout. Unused and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Taste of History; 10,000 Years of Food in Britain

Peter Brears, Maggie Black, Gill Corbishley, Jane Renfrew and Jennifer Stead

(Book #ID 68272)

Published by English Heritage, British Museum Press, London 2nd Impression 1994. London 1994.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 351 printed pages of text with 200 monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0714117323

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Old Kent Recipes

Rothwell, Catherine

(Book #ID 79383)

Published by Hendon Publishing Co. Ltd., Nelson, Lancashire First Edition 1989.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Landscape 5½'' x 8''. Contains 48 pages of recipes with period monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0860671267

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The Country Range Cookbook; Creative Cooking on Kitchen Ranges

Bowen, Carol

(Book #ID 59815)

Published by Grub Street, The Basement, 10 Chivalry Road, London First Edition 1993. London 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with full page colour photographs throughout. Superficial rubs to the lower spine tips and corners. Fine condition book in Fine condition colour photographic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0948817852

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Fish Dishes [The Kitchen Library No. 2]

Morphy, Countess [Countess Morphy, née Marcelle Azra Hincks (c.1874 - 1938) was an American-British food writer, dance critic, and cookery demonstrator, famed for her book on world gastronomy].

(Book #ID 60260)

Published by Herbert Joseph, 4 Adam Street, Adelphi, London circa 1930. London circa 1930.

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 124 printed pages of text. A little brown staining to the upper spine end and to the upper and lower edges of the rear panel, cheap paper browning. Good condition book in Good condition colour photographic dust wrapper with 15 mm u-shaped piece missing to the upper spine, small chips to the corners and lower spine, closed tears to the upper and lower edges of the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Kenwood Kenmix Model A.956 | Instruction and Recipe Book | Edition No. 2. (1967)

Kenwood Manufacturing (Woking) Ltd., Havant, Hampshire

(Book #ID 108056)

Published by Kenwood Manufacturing (Woking) Ltd., Havant, Hampshire 1967. 1967.

Publisher's original blue and white card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 40 pp. Front cover slightly turned up, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Eating and Drinking; A Miscellany

Hart, Madge [Woodcuts by Rosemary Brown]

(Book #ID 61221)

Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company Ltd, St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, London circa 1950. 1950.

Hard back publisher's original dark green cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 10'' x 6½'' [viii] 232 printed pages of text. Woodcuts and end papers by Rosemary Brown. Thin crease line across the top part of the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Pleasures of Cookery [Signed]

Bissell, Frances

(Book #ID 100013)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 40 William IV Street, London First Edition 1986. 1986.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 155 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in in very near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Frances Bissell.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0701131470

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Cooking with Confidence; The A.B.C. of Electrical Cookery

Horton, Lydia S. [With Dorothy Vaughan]

(Book #ID 62078)

Published by The British Electrical Development Association Inc. 2 Savoy Hill, London 1939. London 1939.

Publisher's original photographic card wrap covers 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with sepia photographs throughout. Small chip to the foot of the spine and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Book of Wartime (War-Time) Recipes for Cornflour and Custard Powder

(Book #ID 108061)

Published by Brown & Polson Ltd., Paisley and London circa 1943 edition not stated.

Publisher's original stapled plain white paper covers [soft back] booklet. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 36 pp. Staples rusty, thinning of the paper to the cover edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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