The Encyclopaedia of Practical Cookery: A Complete Dictionary of All The Pertaining to The Art of Cookery and Table Service. Illustrated with Coloured Plates and Engravings by Harold Furniss, Cruikshank and others. In Two Volumes.
Published by London, L. Upcott Gill, n.d. ca1880
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Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United KingdomPROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP
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Two Volumes, Hardback, 11.5 x 9 inches. Halfbound maroon morocco leather and pebbled maroon cloth to boards. Black and maroon leather spine labels lettered in gilt. Later leather rebinding with original cloth and gilt decorations to boards. Marbled endpapers and page edges. In very good conditions. Professionally rebound with later leather. Added cloth reinforced inner hinges. Endpapers tanned on rears. Some small chips to edge of colour frontis plate in vol.1, small stain/mark to edge of frontis in vol.2. 2 vols: 1006 & 892pp. Illustrated with full-page colour and toned plates. B&W figures throughout text.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Encyclopaedia of Practical Cookery: A Complete Dictionary of All The Pertaining to The Art of Cookery and Table Service. Illustrated with Coloured Plates and Engravings by Harold Furniss, Cruikshank and others. In Two Volumes.
- Author
- GARRETT, Theodore Francis:
- Publisher
- London, L. Upcott Gill, n.d. ca1880
- Seller catalogs
- COOKERY, WINE and DRINKS
PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP
DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
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T.A. PROCTOR T/A THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP,established 1976. Our shop in Puddletown,Dorset has been open since 1978. We are situated in the heart of the "HARDY COUNTRY", just outside Dorchester on the Road to Bournemouth. Our miscellaneous stock is interesting and changes frequently. We also stock some antique maps (mostly of Dorset) and some engravings of mostly local views. Member of ABA and ILAB.
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