Spirits and Liqueurs
London: Faber and Faber, 1979. Hardcover. 176 pages. 22 x 14.5 cm. An early assemblage focused on the history of distillation and liqueur production along with descriptions of various liquors. Clean crisp copy. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1979. Hardcover. 176 pages. 22 x 14.5 cm. An early assemblage focused on the history of distillation and liqueur production along with descriptions of various liquors. Clean crisp copy. More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 278 pages. 24 x 16 cm. A concise and comprehensive history of the distillation process, as well as analysis of how brandies and liqueurs are distilled in modern times. Recipes included. Boards and interior crisp and clean, dust wrapper rubbed..... More
Chicago, IL: National Dairy Council, 1971. folded. 18.5 x 11.5 cm. This 5 panel foldout, gives nutritional advice for children in the format of the song Rockin' Robin, popularized by Michael Jackson. It reads across the top, "1 for your muscles, 2 for the glow, 3 to make ready, and..... More
New York: National Interim Committee for a Mass Party of the People, c. 1973. Second Printing. Staplebound. 22 pages. "The virtually unprecedented political crisis, symbolized by Watergate and Nixon's resignation, is accompanied by an economic crisis of polluted air, earth, food and water; and by the continuing intensification of cultural..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1970. First Printing. Paperback. 256 pages. 20.5 x 13.5 cm. Designed by Quentin Fiore, Yipped by Jim Retherford, and Zapped by Nancy Kurshan. "Do It! is a Declaration of War between the generations - calling on kids to leave their homes, burn down their schools..... More
New York: Random House, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. 182 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. A delightful sequel to "American Fried." Trillin continues his hilarious odyssey in search of 'something decent to eat.' Very clean copy. Covered in protective mylar. More
New York/New Jersey: Women's Rights Law Reporter, July/August 1971 & Spring 1972. First Edition, First Printing & Second Edition. Staplebound. 71 pages. 27.5 x 21 cm. Volume 1, Number 1. The Women's Rights Law Reporter was originally founded in 1970 by Ann Marie Boylan, who independently published the first volume..... More
Sterling Heights, MI: A.L. Damman Co., Circa 1972. Folder. Blue paper file folder with 13 pages of mimeographed leaves bound in, 20 pages laid into the front pocket, and nine leaves of sample forms, receipts, invoices, etc, housed in clear plastic sleeves, bound in with the first noted group of..... More
Palacios, Texas: PAUL PETERS STUDIO, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 194 pages. 14.5 x 22.5 cm. Self published cookbook dedicated to "The Hunter's Wife". Judy Barbour notes she is a Professional Model, a Commercial Pilot, but most importantly a Homemaker. Includes party ideas, menus, appetizers, elk and other game meats and..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971 & 1973. Coryn, Sidonie. Hardcover. 684 pages. 26 x 18.5 cm. Published October 12, 1961. The still masterful and continually popular cookbook from the French Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle and the American Julia Child. Featuring 524 delicious recipes and over 100 instructive illustrations..... More
Vancouver, CA: Free Childbirth Education Center, 1975. Second Printing. Paperback. Unpaginated. 27 x 20 cm. A booklet that explores childbirth in depth with photos, diagrams, and written explanations. Written during the mid 1970's, this pamphlet takes an uncensored approach to anatomical details (names, locations, and purposes), along with guides on..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. Coryn, Sidonie. Hardcover. 726 pages. 24 x 16 cm. The still masterful and continually popular cookbook from the French Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle and the American Julia Child. Featuring 524 delicious recipes and over 100 instructive illustrations to guide readers every step of..... More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 128 pages. Margaret Hamilton (1902-1985) an actress best known for her portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. Later on in life, Ms. Hamilton portrayed a character, "Cora", a general store..... More
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1970. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 111 pages. 28.5 x 22 cm. A guide from artist Gloria Vanderbilt on collage vernacular, tutorials, and styles of collages, as well as examples of her own works. A helpful guide to the medium as well as an intriguing..... More
Berkeley: Labor Occupational Health Program/The Health Research Group, 1977. Advance Reading Copy. Spiral bound wraps. Unpaginated. (mixed pagination) 28 x 22 cm. This handbook considers the job health hazards that working women face in the job market. Some important questions are discussed: What are the conditions or substances in the..... More
Greensboro, NC: Potpourri Press, 1971. Staplebound. 47 pages. Fab period beer recipe booklet featuring fun illustrations. The author highlights the adaptable qualities of beer when she states: "Beer makes the lightest of soufflés and the crispiest of batters. It is used in pancakes and pot roasts, in marinates and even..... More
Boston: The Good Gay Poets, 1975. First Edition. Paperback. 202 pages. 22 x 13.5 cm. John Wieners (1934-2002) - born in Boston, Wieners was a Beat poet and member of the San Francisco Renaissance, Wieners was also an antiwar and gay rights activist. His poetry combines candid accounts of sexual..... More
Wildwood, Georgia: Wildwood Sanitarium Press, 1977. Spiral_bound. 134 pages. 23 x 16.5 cm. Recipes from the Seventh-day Adventist sanitarium and nutrition center. The Wildwood family included: Wildwood Sanitarium & Hospital, Wildwood Medical Missionary Institute, Foods for Life Nutrition Center, and Veg-A-Weigh Weight Control. Interior crisp and clean, cover lightly soiled..... More