Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Co, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1946
ISBN 10: 0385066287 ISBN 13: 9780385066280
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Guy Huze - Watercolor Illustrations / William F.M. Kay - Line drawings (illustrator). **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** Copyright 1946, this is a later, undated edition c. mid-1970s. It features the original dust jacket and decorated cloth covered text. The dust jacket is unclipped, lightly soiled on the back panel, edges have wear and small repairs. The text has a small (rum) stain on the front end page that has gone through to the next page. Otherwise text is clean, very crisp and appears unread and without flaw. 5 X 7.5" 272 pages. A complete guide for drinks recipes prepared by the master mixer, Trader Vic. Also menus and recipes for succulent South Sea dishes and suggestions for decorating your room or garden to look like an island paradise. Glossy watercolor illustrations by Guy Huze, line drawings by William F. M. Kay, and with an introduction by Lucius Beebe.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1946
Seller: Second Edition Books, Butte, MT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Huze, Guy; Kay, William F. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Stated first edition. Tight binding, clean interior. Gray and brown boards with bright brown and green decoration; mild wear and bumping to corners and spine edges, mild soiling. Gift inscription on ffep: "Love & greetings to Lizette from The Prescotts Dec. 1946". Text is unmarked, mild tanning/soiling to endpapers and outer page edges. Introduction by Lucius Beebe. Recipes for tropical foods, drinks and parties from Tahiti, Hawaii, China, the South Seas and more. 272 pages.
Published by Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, N.Y., U.S.A., 1946
Seller: Elizabeth Brown Books & Collectibles, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Huze, Guy; Kay, William F.M. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Introduction by Lucius Beebe. Poor jacket with multiple open chips and tears to mylar protected dust jacket. Presence of old dried tape to head and foot of dj panels with faint discoloration and foxing due to age. Not price-clipped with original price of 2.50 on interior front flap. Underlying boards in good minus condition with light rubbing, scuffing, edge wear and loverall foxing to off-white, stone colored, cloth covered boards. Previous owner's partially removed bookplate affixed to front paste down. Small open abrasion to edge of back board. Light foxing and overall soil to text edges. Dog ear crease to ~5 pages. Faint bumps to tips of fore edges. Otherwise tight, and unmarked. NO remainder marks. Faint musty smell. Shipping confirmed!
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, New York, 1946
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Watercolors By Guy Huze, Line Drawings By William M. Kay (illustrator). 1st Edition. 272 Pp. Tan Cloth Stamped In Brown And Green, First Edition Stated. Light Wear, Hinges Tight, No Marks.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, N.Y., U.S.A., 1946
Seller: Elizabeth Brown Books & Collectibles, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Huze, Guy; Kay, William F.M. (illustrator). Introduction by Lucius Beebe. Very good minus with modest rubbing, scuffing, edge wear and overall tanning with some soil to mylar protected dust jacket. Early printing, not price-clipped with original price of 3.50 on interior front flap. Underlying boards in very good minus condition with light rubbing, scuffing, edge wear to off-white, stone colored, cloth covered boards with green and rust colored design/text. Age toning to text edges. Otherwise tight, and unmarked. NO remainder marks. Shipping confirmed!
Condition: Very Good. Huze, Guy (illustrator); Kay, William F. M. (illustrator); Over 20 Color & B/w Illustrations; Decorative Title Page (in Brown) (illustrator). Very Good Condition. Has some wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1946
ISBN 10: 1126031348 ISBN 13: 9781126031345
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Huze, Guy (illustrator); Kay, William F. M. (illustrator); Over 20 Color & B/w Illustrations; Decorative Title Page (in Brown) (illustrator). 1946 Doubleday stated first edition in price intact jacket chipped at the head of the spine, now in mylar. Contemporary gift note Christmas 1946 to flyleaf, otherwise tight and unmarked.F32 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.
Seller: The Oregon Room - Well described books!, Phoenix, OR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Huze, Guy (illustrator); Kay, William F. M. (illustrator); Over 20 Color & B/w Illustrations; Decorative Title Page (in Brown) (illustrator). Signed by Trader Vic on endpaper, 1946 stated 1st edition, VG/NO DUSTJACKET if issued, decorated cloth hardcover, spine has slight cock, tiny stain at bottom edge of cover, a few tiny stains at edges of textblock, no other markings found, sound binding.
Small 8vo.; illustrated cloth covered boards, hardcover; 272 pages; black and white and color illustrations; very lightly edge-rubbed boards else very good clean, tight copy.
Language: English
Published by Garden City, New York, Doubleday, 1946
First Edition
OLwd. m. farbiger Deckelprägung. 8°, 272 S., 3 farbige Doppeltafeln, Textabb. Einband etw. unfrisch, Kapitale u. Ecken etw. gebrauchsspurig, Papier min. gebräunt. EA. Mit einen Vorwort von Lucius Beebe und zahlreichen Rezepten in den Kapiteln: «About Booze», «About Parties» und «About Food in General».
Published by Doubleday & Company, 1946
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed: "Aloha, Eve Bergeron" Tips of corners show faint wear, very light rubbing at top of spine, a few spots of foxing to endpaper. otherwise an excellent copy, quite clean and attractive, with a solid binding and clean pages. Photos on request.