The Cyclopædia of Practical Cookery: a complete dictionary of all pertaining to the art of cookery and table service. Illustrated with coloured plates and engravings, by Harold Furniss, George Cruikshank, W. Munn Andrews, and others. 8 divisions. Large 4to.
Published by L. Upcott Gill. [1892-94], 1892
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Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United KingdomJarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers
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2 vols in 8 divisions. Colour fronts & plates, illus.; very light dusting. Loss of one third of leading f.e.p., division III (cut cleanly vertically). Orig. maroon cloth, dec. in black, lettered in gilt; Horizontal mark across back board of division VI, spines a little faded, sl. rubbing. a.e.g. A nice set. Price 8/6 per each division. Scarce in the original binding. A wonderful production with period colour plates and hundreds of black & white illustrations. The Cyclopædia runs from Abat-Faim, a hunger-reducer, to Zweibachen, 'the name of some famous German cakes'. Together with 'Menus of Dinners, Suppers, and Luncheons, given on various important or historical occasions', and a monumental index covering all 9 divisions. Division VII includes a folding double-page plate printed in silver illustrating 'Artistic Serviettes', numbers 1 and 2.
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- The Cyclopædia of Practical Cookery: a complete dictionary of all pertaining to the art of cookery and table service. Illustrated with coloured plates and engravings, by Harold Furniss, George Cruikshank, W. Munn Andrews, and others. 8 divisions. Large 4to.
- Author
- (COOKERY) GARRETT, Theodore Francis, ed.
- Publisher
- L. Upcott Gill. [1892-94]
- Publication year
- 1892
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- Hardcover
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ABA, ILAB & PBFA member. Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers have been selling 18th & 19th Century English books, especially first editions of English Literature and Social History since 1969 and are world leading specialists in Dickens. Our premises are opposite the British Museum in Bloomsbury, London. We publish between 4 and 6 major catalogues per annum. As traditional and professional booksellers, we prefer to develop a personal relationship with collectors - and customers via the internet.…
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