Luzarches, France: Daniel Morcrette, 1976. Hardcover. 208 pages. 17.5 x 10.5 cm. An attractive Facsimile of the 1740 cookbook that, at the time, was the most celebrated book of it's kind. Attributed to Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Prince of Dombes, to whom the dedicatory note is addressed. Daniel Morcrette, the..... More
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Provincetown, MA: TOTAL WORLD SERVICES, 1975. Staplebound. 60 pages. 22 x 16. Authors: Dugan, Jones, Gilson, Aiken, Pape, Egosarian, Buckholts, Friedman, Jackson, Althaus, Burgis, Goodman, Smith, Bones, Postel, Lee, Busa, Bernheimer, Boyle, Avis, Norton, Schneider, Bonetti, Skillings, Horning & Lehman, Gerzog, Sperber, Rushin, Corbin, Nations. Artists: Kogan, Marcus, Schneider, Egyedi..... More
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Provincetown, MA: TOTAL WORLD SERVICES, 1976. Staplebound. 6s pages. 22 x 16. Cover art by Walker Jones. Interior cover poem - Leroi Jones. Contributors include Mary Oliver, Hugo Rizzoli, Kay Yousif, Jim Loomis, Bobl Perelman, Chris Busa, and many more. Interior and wraps crisp and clean. More
From Le Grand Dictionnaire de Cuisine: 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 282 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. The Dictionary of Cuisine often attributed to Alexandre Dumas, is a culinary work that combines definitions, anecdotes, and insights about various aspects of food and cooking. Here are some key features of the book..... More
Paris: Chez Debure, 1765. Fifth edition. Hardcover. 556 pages. 17 x 10.5 cm. Illustrated frontispiece. Important and instructive work by the French physician and author Arnault de Nobleville, a member of the Académie des Sciences. Conceived as a practical manual for the care of the sick, it was intended for..... More
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Paris: Alphonse LE SIGNE, c. 1890. Loose_leaf. 3 pages. 35 x 27 cm. A romantic scene of wine drinking highlights this French sheet music. The musician, Désiré Dihau, was best known as the bassoonist and composer who was painted by Edgar Degas in L'Orchestre de l'Opéra along with cellist Louis-Marie..... More
Paris: Chez Pierre Ribou, 1715. First Edition. Hardcover. Two Volumes bound in one. Vol. I 436 pages. Vol. II 400 pages. 26 x 20 cm. Liger's "Dictionaire" was an influential French agricultural and household management dictionary covering various aspects of rural and urban household management principles, including viticulture and wine..... More
United States of America: 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 16 x 14.5. Mr. Mushroom lives under a… (What do you think?) Mushroom, of course! In this story we meet Mr. Mushroom and Miss Mite, whom Mr. Mushroom thinks is quite pretty. They decide to get married and throw..... More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989. Hardcover. 273 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. Drawing on the methodologies of semiology, philosophy of language, and literary and art criticism, Marin explores works by Rabelais, La Fontaine, Perrault, and the Logic of Port Royal. Throughout, he is concerned with the conceptualizations of..... More
Paris: E. DENTU, 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. 435 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Nicolardot wrote this mid-19th-century French survey of eating, drinking, and table customs from antiquity up to the mid 1800s. Topics range from ancient banquets and Biblical meals through Greek and Roman feasts, medieval and Renaissance tables, and..... More
From Le Grand Dictionnaire de Cuisine: 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 282 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. The Dictionary of Cuisine often attributed to Alexandre Dumas, is a culinary work that combines definitions, anecdotes, and insights about various aspects of food and cooking. Here are some key features of the book..... More
New York: GREENBERG, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. 463 pages. 21 x 14.5 This definitive compendium contains over 500 recipes with sections on Baking Powder Biscuits; Buns of all sorts; Gems, Johnny Cakes and Muffins; Gingerbreads; Popovers; Scones and various other Bread Recipes. Includes an excellent chapter on breadmaking in general..... More
New York: GREENBERG, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. 386 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Bookplate of Marcus Crahan (1900-1978), on verso of front board - noted collector of gastronomic literature. Crahan's bookplate was made for him in the 1930s by Hungarian-born designer Franz Geritz (1895-1945). This classic cocktail book is filled..... More
New York: GREENBERG, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 1098 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Bookplate of Marcus Crahan (1900-1978), on verso of front board - noted collector of gastronomic literature. Crahan's bookplate was made for him in the 1930s by Hungarian-born designer Franz Geritz (1895-1945). Presentation: To my old friend &..... More
New York: GREENBERG, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. 175 pages. 21.4 x 14 cm. Bookplate of Marcus Crahan (1900-1978), on verso of front board - noted collector of gastronomic literature. Crahan's bookplate was made for him in the 1930s by Hungarian-born designer Franz Geritz (1895-1945). With an entertaining introduction explaining the..... More
New York: GREENBERG, 1949. Hardcover. 380 pages. 21 x 14 cm. With over 400 recipes, the author provides the home cook with every type of pastry crust - a section on pastry-making techniques, with detailed information on flours, shortenings, mixing, rolling and baking secrets. From an Apple Butterscotch Pie to..... More
New York: GREENBERG, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. 414 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Bookplate of Marcus Crahan (1900-1978), on verso of front board - noted collector of gastronomic literature. Crahan's bookplate was made for him in the 1930s by Hungarian-born designer Franz Geritz (1895-1945). Containing more than 800 recipes for..... More
New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. 524 pages. 22 x 15.5 cm. Signed on the front free end paper by the author: "Best Wishes, Louis Diat". This copy has two important book plates, that of Phil Townsend Hanna and Marcus Crahan. Both Hanna and Townsend were..... More
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New Orleans: J. E. Jung Distiller, c.1913. 27 x 16 cm. Broadside wholesale price list of liqueurs and syrups issued by Jung's Cordial Distillery of New Orleans. Louis (Emmanuel) Jung was born in The Big Easy around 1867 and began his career as a co-owner of a liquor house known..... More
Paris: Chez Pierre Ribou, 1715. First Edition. Hardcover. Two Volumes bound in one. Vol. I 436 pages. Vol. II 400 pages. 26 x 20 cm. Title translated: PRACTICAL DICTIONARY OF THE GOOD COUNTRY AND CITY MANAGER, to feed, raise & govern, both healthy and sick, all kinds of Cattle, Horses..... More
![Item #4488 [BALTIMORE] OYSTER ADVERTISING PACKET. Louis Grebb Oyster, Fruit Packer](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4488.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1735598778)
Baltimore: 1916. 28 x 21 1/2 cm. A turn of the century look at a thriving Oyster Packing company, Louis Grebb. An illustrated sales letter promoting their Belle Brand Baltimore Shucked Fresh Oysters. Also included is a pre-addressed postcard and envelope for placing an order for the freshly packed 1..... More
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Cincinnati: Mentel Bros. Pub. Co., 1913. Sheet_music. 5 pages. 13 in. x 10.5. in. Closed tear at spine reinforced with tape in interior otherwise crisp and clean. More
Baton Rouge: Louisiana Strate University Press, 1988. Hardcover. 185 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. At the beginning of the eighteenth century, sugar in France was still a luxury commodity imported in small quantities and consumed only by the very rich. By the time of the revolution, sugar was so popular..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897. Hardcover. 136 pages. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. A private printing of this beautifully illustrated copy. Front free end paper printed: For Mr. and Mrs. Wood-bury's Christmas in 1897 - From C.H.R. The follow page has Miss Celia Huntington Rogers calling card tipped in. Charles..... More