Lobscouse & Spotted Dog; Which It's a Gastronomic Companion to the Aubrey-Maturin Novels
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 304 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Forward by Patrick O'Brian. Inscribed by authors on front free end paper. Celebrate the wonderful gastronomic companion to the novels of Patrick O'Brian, full of food and drink that so often complement the Jack and Stephen's travels. Filled with early-nineteenth-century recipes for foods such as Burg, Ship's Biscuit, Skillygalee, Drowned Baby, Sea-Pie, Figgy-Dowdy, Soused Hog's Face, Solomungundy, Jam roly-poly, Portable Soup, and Spotted Dog. Dust wrapper price clipped. White and maroon boards. Near fine, in near fine dust wrapper. Item #2524
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