Mount Vernon, NY: The Peter Pauper Press, 1959. McCrea, Ruth. First Edition. Hardcover. 60 pages. 19 x 11.5 cm. Remarkable period graphics. Crisp, clean interior. Dust wrapper lightly toned. Covered in protective mylar. More about Simple Italian Cookery; Decorations by Ruth McCrea
London: Faber and Faber, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. 228 pages. 19.5 x 13 cm. Following the lead of Escoffier, Heath leads with a 'Mother' sauce but provides the blueprint to assemble any sauce, butter, or marinade one could imagine. Dedication page to André Simon, President of the Wine and Food... More about The Book of Sauces
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1964. Church, Betty. Stated First edition. Hardcover. 248 pages. 21.5 x 15 cm. Recipes and recollections from the famous Longchamps restaurant including an essay by the Executive Chef Ernst Imhof who held Escoffier as his all time idol, and Preface by satirist and cultural... More about Cooking a la Longchamps; Good Food-No Nonsense