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Author:BEZZANT NORMAN:
Title:THE BOOK OF WINE
Publisher:1989 WARD LOCK, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY (MINOR ONE INCH TEAR TO SPINE) IN VERY GOOD SLIPCASE. VERY HEAVY BOOK SO EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED.
Price (£):20.00
Stock No:26418 Click to enquire

Author:BUGIALLI GIULIANA:
Title:THE TASTE OF ITALY
Publisher:LONDON GUILD PUBLISHING, 1986
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH DUST WRAP. AWARD WINNING AUTHOR, SHARES ANECDOTES ABOUT EACH OF HIS 125 RECIPES. 250 COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOHN DOMINIS.
Price (£):12.50
Stock No:16941 Click to enquire

Author:COOKERYSIMON ANDRE L. (COMPILER):
Title:A CONCISE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF GASTRONOMY: SECTION V1: BIRDS AND THEIR EGGS
Publisher:1944 THE WINE AND FOOD SOCIETY, LONDON
Description:SOFT BACKED BOOK IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. DIVIDED INTO 3 PARTS: THE FIRST WHICH DEALS WITH GAME BIRDS AND OTHER WILD FOWL; THE SECOND WITH UTILITY POULTRY; AND THE THIRD WITH THEIR EGGS, BOTH IN THE SHELL AND IN THE DEHYDRATED FORM.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:26379 Click to enquire

Author:MENNELL ROBERT:
Title:TEA AN HISTORICAL SKETCH
Publisher:LONDON, EFFINGHAM WILSON, 1926
Description:FIRST EDITION, LARGE OCTAVO, ORANGE BOARDS (DUSTY), PAPER LABEL, ILLUSTRATED, 63pp, SOME FOXING BUT A VERY GOOD COPY.
Price (£):18.00
Stock No:24700 Click to enquire

Author:SMITH ELIZA:
Title:THE COMPLEAT HOUSEWIFE: OR, ACCOMPLISH'D GENTLEWOMAN'S COMPANION.
Publisher:UNKNOWN
Description:LACKS TITLE PAGE AND HENCE THE EXACT DATE AND PUBLISHER ARE NOT KNOWN, BUT MID-EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. THIS IS A HANDSOME VOLUME, REBOUND IN FULL BROWN LEATHER, RAISED BANDS TO THE SPINE, GILT TITLE, NEW ENDPAPERS, SOME ORIGINAL PAGES, FOR EXAMPLE IN THE INDEX, STRENGHTENED WHERE THERE HAS BEEN SOME MARGINAL LOSS. CONTAINS: 4 PAGE PREFACE; A BILL OF FARE FOR EVERY SEASON; THE COMPLEAT HOUSEWIFE (354 PAGES); 4 PAGES OF AN INDEX (SEVERAL PAGES MISSING HERE); 3 PAGES OF TABLE SETTINGS (WITH SOME LOSS). THE BOOK IS TIGHTLY BOUND AND CLEAN FOR THE AGE.
Price (£):500.00
Stock No:16983 Click to enquire

Author:WILSON ROSS:
Title:SCOTCH ITS HISTORY AND ROMANCE
Publisher:DAVID & CHARLES. NEWTON ABBOT. 1973
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED WITH OLD PHOTOGRAPHS AND MAPS. DIAGRAM OF DISTILLATION.
Price (£):8.00
Stock No:16649 Click to enquire

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