Fifth Generation (17 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. With 60 colorful illustrations (illustrator). Dated 10/20/79, inscribed & signed in brown felt-tip to the blank FFE "Roy F. Guste, Jr." "This book contains the original recipes of the world-famous Antoine's Restaurant, revealed for the first time, since Antoine Alciatore opened the doors of his French Quarter restaurant, in New Orleans in 1840, . . . the oldest restaurant in the United States operated continuously by the same family for five generations. . . ." Creole Gumbo, Oysters Bienville, Shrimp Creole, etc. (Our fourth scan shows the restaurant's menu in use from about 1910 to 1940, when the nation -- its dollar being convertible to gold and silver -- suffered essentially no inflation. But don't think a customer could get clever and order just a single appetizer or fish entree and thus get off cheap! No no! "$1.00 Per Person Minimum"!) 186 pp., reduced from $62. Inscribed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Facsimile reprint. Spot of sticker removal damage to back cover. Foxing to top edge of text block. Originally published by William Briggs, Toronto, 1905. 21 cm. 280 pages. Coles Canadiana Collection. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Later Printing. 280 pp. Trade paperback format. Originally published by William Briggs in 1905. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white line drawings and photographs. The Contents are: The First Settlements; Early Experiences of the Settlers; Preparatory Work of the Settlers; Travelling Conveniences; Ways and Means of Communication; Social and Industrial Conditions; Some Phases of Early Country Life; Some Phases of Early Social Life; Home Surroundings; Household Appurtenancews; Clothing and Dress; Domestic Industries; Domestic and Farm Work; Farm Work; Co-Operative Gatherings; Early Pastimes; Country Amusements; Courtship and Marriage; Farm Scenes; Country Scenes; and Forest Life. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Price clipped dust jacket (not as shown in stock photo) has original price sticker on back panel, otherwise without flaw. 7.5 X 10" 186 pages, published 1980. This book contains the original recipes of the world famous Antoine's Restaurant. Antoine Akciatore opened the doors to his French Quarter restaurant in 1840, now the oldest restaurant in the United States operated continuously by the same family for five generations. The author is the great-great grandson of the founder. Illustrated with over fifty original paintings, depicting kitchen scenes and products used to prepare these delicious New Orleans recipes.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1.

Condition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Blue cloth binding with gold letting. 262 pages, text clean and tight. Looks like new. Loaded with family history with 2 maps and 2 b/w photos.

Condition: Fine. Number of pages: 108p Size: 230x157mm Number of books: 1 book.

Condition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.

Condition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.

Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1 book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 280 pages. Intended to "Give glimpses of life - of real homely life - among the early pioneers." - from Introduction. Black and white photographic plates. Bright gilt lettering and decorations upon backstrip and front board. Unmarked. Back hinge open else respectfully worn. Front free endpaper removed. Tissue protected frontis. A pleasing copy.