Bergeron Victor Jules Trader Vic (6 results)

brown, black,red decorative embossed full cloth hardbound 8vo. (tiki god on cover). no dustwrapper. fine cond. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, drink spills, food splotches, remainder markings etc~. 2nd printing. photography by Bruce Harlow. Illustrations by Wing Low. illustrated with 20 photographs in color and more than 70 drawings. illustrated title pg. 287p. index. cuisine. international cooking. cucina. asian cuisine. tiki torches. lounge lizards. hula. pineapple duck. tahitian po~e. champagne punch. curry sauce. rhum cosmo. sicilian meatballs. gazpacho. murghai chicken. tonga punch. tortuga. scorpion.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. BCE. 1972 Book Club Edition hardcover in cream colored paper covered boards with a few small soil dots on frt cov and dj spine. Micro divot near foot of frt gutter on dj, light even age-toning on cream background dj photograph. 434pp text is crisp, clean and unmarked. Spine ends bumped, tips still sharp. Book looks unread, was in storage for years.

Early reprint (preceded by the original edition published by Doubleday & Company). x, 437 pages. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 12cm. Dust jacket lightly sunned at spine; some scuffing/nicks and light creasing with two closed tears at top of front panel; front flap is price-clipped; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Light tan cloth. Red top edge; strong staining and foxing to fore-edge with lighter occurrences to bottom edge with some leaves fractionally affected at margins. Light toning to endpapers; interior pages overall remain clean. Binding retains some crispness.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Early printing trade hardcover in a jacket. Unmarked copy with toned endpapers. Full cloth binding. 272pp. Introduction by Lucius Beebe. Illustrations by Guy Huze and William M. Kay. Unclipped (3.00) jacket is shelf rubbed and in a protective mylar cover. -- Over 1,500 recipes. You'll find directions on how to make everything from Alexanders to Zombies. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Harlow, Bruce; Wing Low (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition dated 1968 to the copyright page, and presumably the 1st printing, as there is no printing number line as shown in later printings, and no other printings indicated. Signed "Trader Vic" to the half-title. Original illustrated red cloth boards with gilt-titled black cloth spine in colour illustrated jacket 16x24cm. 287pp with over 70 b/w drawings in-text + XX colour photo plates as called for. Covers very good, bumped to the spine ends and rubbed to the corners, interiors very good with some spotting and marks. Jacket fair, not price clipped (priced T.V.P.I.C. $7.50), worn with closed fold tears and loss to spine ends, but still vibrantly colourful and protected in a clear removable sleeve. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Reprint Edition. Originally published in 1947 by Doubleday & Company, Inc., this is the Garden City Reprint from 1948. Garden City does not designate printings. Our copy is bound in light tan cloth, stamped in dull red, with cherry topstain, and dustwrapper shows price of $4.95. (Earlier priced dustwrappers show $2.00 and $3.95. This copy is a great Fine copy in a Fine dustwrapper, unclipped. 437pp. with Index. Scarce in this condition. Q19499.