Published by New English Library, London, 1971
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. SUBTITLED : ` The Great Classic of Culinary Erotica '. In his introduction to this 128 page book, Graham Greene describes seeing Douglas at the Cafe Vittoria on Capri. Read more about : thin slices, brickloaf pan, Potted Pigeons, bull testicle pie, elder-flowers, Capri, Charles Monselet, fillets, cloves, stew-kettle, and onion-parsley-thyme. The author himself, using the pseudonym of Pilaff Bey, uses the term `aphrodisiac'. UNillustrated. Cond : Paper wrapper is orangey-yellow with burgundy lettering. The lady on the front cover (back view) is wearing nothing but an apron. Volume is bright, tight, square, and clean. No names nor marks. Collectible curiousity ! ! QUote (p. 12) : " I kept the recipes at the bottom of my trunk, adding a fresh one every now and then and also an occasional freak-dish of an aphrodisiacal nature. There they would have stayed bit for a ._._._. . " Size: 12mo.