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Seller: J. W. Mah, Burnaby, BC, CanadaJ. W. Mah

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Condition: Used - Good

Original price: US$ 23.50
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Current price: US$ 19.98

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(UK) Edition Not Stated No date given, a guess at mid 1950s. No markings, there has been a repair to the front endpaper at the spine side where the original endpaper has been replaced possibly by the dust jacket colour photos of the table of foodstuffs, faint tape residue to the end paper from dust jacket protector taped to covers, about Very Good used copy without Dust jacket. Dark red leatherette hardcover, colour photo endpapers, 640pp, index. 16 Colour plates and many B&W illus. This copy has the crest in gold of the Lady Eleanor Holles School to the front panel. The Lady Eleanor Holles School is a girls' school located in Hampton UK. The school was founded in 1710 with an endowment from Lady Eleanor Holles, the daughter of John Holles, 2nd Earl of Clare. This book has hundreds of recipes presented in the brief style of older cookery books, with the ingredients in Imperial measure / Recipes include Chelsea Buns, Marrow Chutney, Wedding Cake, Boiled Head, Gooseberry Chutney . Andre Simon wrote the short section on wines. There are seasonal menus as well. (3.0 JM HOQ 103/b4 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bibliographic details

Title
PRACTICAL COOKERY FOR ALL.
Author
ANDING, Blanche, CHAPPELL, Gweneth, CHATTERTON, Lydia, LINDSAY, Jessie, SIMON, Andre; TERRY, Josephine; WHITFIELD, Nella
Publisher
Odhams Press Limited, London
Publication year
1955
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Dust Jacket
Binding
Leather
Seller catalogs
British and European Cookbooks, Cookbooks, Old & Vintage

J. W. Mah

Burnaby, BC, Canada

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since October 30, 1997

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JWMah is strictly an on-line Bookseller, and we been selling out-of-print, used and rare books on the Internet since 1997. Our stock consists of a good balance of fiction and non-fiction books in a wide range of subjects. We also sell classical LP records. Our Art books, Cookbooks, books on Food and Wine, Canadian Cookbooks, Canadiana, Travel and Exploration catalogues are worth a look. We are not set up for people to physically browse our books but we would be happy to send you a digital catalogue of the books that we have in your interest area. Please contact us by email at jwmah@telus.net. We examine each book that we sell and try our best to grade the books conservatively. We are strictly an internet business, so usually the books put up for sale are in stock. We try update our books every day or so in order that our listings are as fresh as possible. It is best to contact us by e-mail or by telephone to reserve a book, as some books sell quickly. We are located in Canada's westcoast and we ship internationally.

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Canadian Fiction and Poetry, Biography, Canadian Cookbooks, Dance and Performing Arts, Military and War, Food writing and General Cookbooks, Bee books, Art, The Sea and Ships, Travel and Exploration

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J. W. Mah

BC, Canada