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Click here to subscribeCookery.- American Indian Meal and Hominy Receipt Book (The): being a collection of American Receipts adapted to the English tastes, ex-library with remnant of label and discreet blind-stamps to title and upper cover, edges a little frayed and chipped, original blue printed wrappers, slight creasing to corners, 12mo, Nottingham, by John Stavely, 1847.⁂ Scarce, with only 3 on Library Hub at BL, University of Oxford & University of Cambridge.
NO RESERVE Cookery.- Beeton (Mrs. Isabella) The Book of Household Management, folding chromolithographed frontispiece and 12 plates (1 folding), illustrations, many full-page, occasional spotting, advertisements, cracked hinges, original calf-backed boards, rubbed, upper joint beginning to split but holding firm, chipping to corners and spine extremities, 1892; and a later copy of the same, 8vo (2)
[Cookery] Food Some Accounts of its Sources, Constituents and Uses by A.H. Church 1882. The "A1" Cookery Book 1901. Handbook of Cookery by Jessie Conrad. 500 Sixpenny Recipes 1934. Manual of Modern Cookery 1927. Ice-Cream Making. High Class Cookery. Somethings Burning Fanny Craddock. Book of Breakfasts 1932. Complete Cookery. Household Account Book of Sarah Fell 1920 etc (28)
[Cookery] Fifty Years of a Maryland Kitchen by Mrs. Howard 1884. Edible and Poisonous Fungi with coloured plates 1926. Myra's Cookery Book. The Pudding Lady's Recipe Book. Mrs. Rea's Cookery Book. May Byron's Pot-Luck. Old Cookery Books 1886. Household Book of Dame Alice de Bryene 1412-1413. Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management etc (23)
Cookery.- Young (H.M. ) Choice Cookery, second edition, 4pp. advertisements at end, occasional foxing, original pictorial cloth, Warrington & London, Young & John Heywood, [c.1888] § Liebig Company. Practical Cookery Book, illustrations, lightly browned throughout, original cloth, gilt, lightly soiled, rubbed, 1893; and 15 others, similar, 8vo (17)
Collection of books including English Furniture of the 18th Century by Herbert Cescinsky (3 vols), Oxford and it's Story by Cecil Headlam, 18th Century leather bound cookery book, Mrs Beeton and others Condition: at present, there is no condition report for this lot. This in no way indicates a good condition. Please contact the saleroom for a full condition report
Mrs Beeton's Cookery Book hardback book 384 pages Published Ward, Lock & Co, Ltd. Book in good condition with dings on top and bottom of spine and corners with foxing on some inside pages and discolouration. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. Shipping at cost from £4.99 in UK, we can ship a 30kg box for £10 so up to 10 books. Overseas shipping at cost from £7.99
Practical Camp Cookery For Guides and Guiders softback book by E. M. Anderson Published 1944 by Brown, Son and Ferguson Ltd 160 pages. Book showing signs of age with discolouration on covers, fold on front bottom cover and 2 inside pages and slight foxing. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. Shipping at cost from £4.99 in UK, we can ship a 30kg box for £10 so up to 10 books. Overseas shipping at cost from £7.99
COOKERY INTEREST:- An 18th century m/s cookery book entitled 'The Entire Collection of Phoebe Booth from the Year (17)44 to the Day of her Death'. Over a hundred pages of recipes, long hand in black ink. 8vo. green cloth, binding loose plus two further 19thc m/s cookery books, marbled bds. 8vo. plus a copy of Mrs Groundes-Peace's Old Cookery Book, The International Wine and Food Publishing Co. With d/w. Note: the first three books in the lot were used by Mrs Groundes-Peace for reference (4)
Cookery.- Harrison (Sarah) The House-Keeper's Pocket-Book, and Compleat Family Cook, ninth edition, revis'd and corrected, title with light browning to margins, occasional light browning to upper margin, [B]3 with small portion of loss to upper margin, not affecting text, lacking front free endpaper, contemporary calf, joints cracked but holding firm, spine ends chipped, corners bumped, 8vo, J. Rivington and Sons, 1777.*** Rare ESTC lists 3 copies with only 1 in the UK.
Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management. A Guide To Cookery in All Branches. Daily Duties, Mistress & Servant, Hostess & Guest, Marketing, Trussing & Carving, Menu Making, Home Doctor, Sick Nursing, The Nursery, Home Lawyer. New Edition, Revised, Enlarged, Brought Up to Date and Fully Illustrated. Interesting social history book, condition appropriate for age. See images.
Sackville-West, V "In Your Garden", 2nd impression 1951, Michael Joseph, photographic illustrations, grey cloth, dust wrapper designed by Paul Holmes, rather chipped Woolf, Virginia"Kew Gardens", Kew Publishing, The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew 2015, pictorial boards, illustratedCootes, J, Edwards, A, Osborne, A"The Complete Book of Gardening", Ward Locke & Co 1931, colour plates and other illustrationsJohns, C "Flowers of the Field", The Sheldon Press 1925, colour plates and other illustrations "Mrs Beeton's Everyday Cookery", Ward Locke, nd, all rather stained and marked, adverts on epVarious other volumes and Ordnance Survey maps
Modern Cookery Illustrated Hardback Book by Lydia Chatterton Odhams Press Ltd 1947. Cover starting to come away from text block and showing general signs of age but still intact. Pages still in good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We ship worldwide and combine shipping on multiple lots to keep costs as low as we can.
The Indian Cookery Book by A Thirty Five Year Resident Hardback Book 127 Pages Published 1931 by Thacker, Spink & Co. No dust jacket. Cover shows signs of age around the edges and spine. Very slight foxing on first page. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We ship worldwide and combine shipping on multiple lots to keep costs as low as we can.
Cookery & Medical.- An Old Receipt Book which was Mrs Lansdowns the wife of Coll. Lansdown of Woodborough [Collection of recipes], manuscript in several hands, 44pp., hole in last f. and lower cover, first 12ff. wormed at head with loss of text, some other ff. edges chipped slightly affecting text, some ff. loose, others working loose, some water-staining, original vellum, lettered direct on upper cover, worn, lacks spine, ledger folio, [18th century].⁂ Recipes including: "To make Spanish Pestills"; "To make Puff Paste for Cheesecakes"; "To make Spanish Butter"; "To make Ebolum"; "To make Shipcoate Cheese"; "To make March Paine"; "To prevent Madness in any Creature after biteing by madd Dogg"; "For ye Tooth Ach"; "To make Currant Wine... Mrs. Mary Wescomb"; "Cittron-Water... Doctor Allon"; "For the Scurvy in the teeth" etc.
Collection of books to include Narrative of the Indian Revolt, by Sir Colin Campbell, London: George Vickers, 1858; A General View of the World, by Rev. E. Blomfield, Vol.II only, Bungay: Brightly & Kinnersley, 1807; Cyclopaedia of the Practice of Medicine, Vol.I, by Albert H. Buck, New York: William Wood, 1874; Hereward the Wake, illustrated by H. Selous, London: Art Union, 1870; A Midsummer Night's Dream, illustrated by Heath Robinson, London: Constable, 1914; Every Family's Cookery Book, by An Experienced Cook, Wakefield: Nicholson, no date; The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse, by Beatrix Potter, London: Warne & Co. Ltd., stated 'Copyright 1918', not a first edition, 'London' with letter 'n' present, and others. Part-sets, damaged, incomplete, sold with all faults, as found (17)
Miscellaneous Books a quantity, including "Orwell, George" [Eric Arthur Blair] The Road to Wigan Pier. London, 1937, Left Book Club Edition, 32 illustrations on 16 plates, original orange cloth, lightly marked; Sue, Eugene The Mysteries of Paris. 1845, 3 volumes, large 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt; Goldsmith, O. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature. [c.1870], 2 volumes, large 8vo, plates, contemporary half calf gilt; Thomson, James The Works. 1802, 3 volumes, 8vo, vellum gilt, two volumes bowed; Bates, H.E. Down the River. 1937. Wood-engravings by Agnes Miller Parker, worn dustwrapper; Bates, H.E. Through the Woods. New York, 1936, wood-engravings by A.M. Parker, original cloth, faded; Jekyll, Gertrude Wood and Garden. 1910. 8vo, original buckram gilt; Bagot, R. The Italian Lakes. A & C Black, 1912, pictorial cloth gilt; Gosse, P.H. A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals. 1860, chromolithographed plates, original cloth gilt; Ferguson, J. The Illustrated Handbook of Architecture. 1859, 2 volumes, contemporary maroon morocco gilt, slightly rubbed; French, James Weir Modern Power Generation. 1908, 2 volumes, folio, original cloth gilt by Talwin Morris; Wood, J.G. Homes without Hands. 1869, green half morocco, White, Gilbert The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne. 1853, contemporary half calf gilt; Beeton, Mrs. Beeton's Every-day Cookery and Housekeeping Book. [c.1880], original cloth; and others (3 boxes)
Books - Scotts novels, 1860's, thirteen volumes to include Sir Walter Scott's Peveril of the Peak 1866, published Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh together with The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1902, published MacMillan & Co, London, a first edition Oher Men's Flowers by A.P Wavell, 1944, published Jonathan Cape, London, Old English Wild Flowers, 1868 by J.T Burgess, published Frederick Warne & Co with coloured illustrations, The Poetical Works of William Motherwell by James McConechy 1860's, a 1943 copy of Madame Prunier's Fish Cookery book by Ambrose Heath and other books
The comprehensive Gazetteer, England and Wales, volumes 1-5, Boating by W.B. Woodgate, Madame Therese by Victor Oger, The Art of Public Speaking, Virgilius Wagner, Oeuvres Completes de Mme La Baronne de Stael, Boswells Life of Johnson, Pinnocky Goldsmith's Rome, Queen Mary Tennyson, Encyclopedia Brittanica maps, Queen Alexandra's Christmas Gift Book, Violin making, Mrs Beetons Everday Cookery. Prospects of the Cabinet Cyclopedia Memorial of the Dawn of the Reformation in Europe Vailima Letters. Jones's Sheridan, What Children Sing, Penguin Island, The Dean's Elbow, The Plays of Shakespeare x 5, Pilgrims Progress and England Under Victoria. Condition ReportAll worn with damage to spines and most with foxing to pages.
Books - Mixed quantity of books to include The Book of Days (vol I-II), Mrs Beetons Cookery Book, The Horse Dog (Youatt), Familiar Wild Flowers etc Condition: Majority of leather bound books have creases, and general wear and tear to the front and back covers and spines. Books etc - Unless specifically stated, books have not been collated (ie checked for correct pagination and the presence of all stated prints. Due to the large nature of many books, reports are not prepared for every page and a general overview is given. **Due to current lockdown conditions, bidders are unable to view lots in this online-only sale. Please therefore read the following: As this is a sale of second-hand and antique items, bidders should expect items to exhibit general wear and tear commensurate with age and use unless otherwise stated. Please carefully examine the images as they form part of the overall condition. Clevedon Salerooms are happy to provide further detailed information on request, if received by email or telephone at least 24 hours prior to the sale. The mention of a specific flaw or fault does not automatically mean that no other faults exist. Reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are a general assessment, not a forensic survey. Further category-specific condition information can be found in our Standard Terms and Conditions. The placing of a bid by you is taken by us as an indication that you have read, understood and agreed to these terms.
Beeton (Isabella). Beeton's Every-Day Cookery and Housekeeping Book, Ward, Lock &Co., circa 1860, 142 colour & numerous black & white illustrations, top part of the half-title repaired with later paper, some spotting & toning throughout, contemporary half morocco, boards lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with; Acton (Eliza), Modern Cookery, For Private Families,..., revised edition, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans,1855, 8 black & white plates & numerous illustrations, some light toning & spotting, publishers original gilt decorated red cloth, 8vo, and Young (H. M.), Liebig Company's Practical Cookery Book, Liebig's Extract of Meat Company, Limited, 1893, black & white illustrations, some light toning, lacking rear endpapers, rear hinges reinforced with tape, publishers original red cloth, boards & spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus 7 further modern cookery books, 8vo/folioQty: (10)
A disbound manuscript receipt book circa 1891, 118 pages of manuscript cookery recipe entries, majority pen & ink but some in pencil, recipes include "Potage a la Rockaway", "Spanish Custard", "Chartreuse de Volaille a la Victoria", Brandy Snaps, Sponge fingers, Simnel cake, "Supreme of Pheasant a la Dijon", Shortbread, Gingerbread, Madeleines, Stuffed beef etc., etc., plus a small quantity of loose manuscript receipts and a couple of leaves of mounted contemporary printed, receipts, disbound, housed in packet
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