Purcell Weaver (19 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

paperback, Condition: Good, University of Notre Dame Press, c.1971, 2nd.trade paperbk.prtg., 566pp., creased spine, a few ink notes, G $.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. light wear Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Smut Peddler Presents, 5; 6.6 X 0.7 X 10.2 inches; 232 pages.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very minor shelf and perusal wear. Stubborn price sticker on back cover. Pages are well bound. Text appears clean and unmarked.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Staple. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 41 pages. Plain card covers with a colorful green purple and white paper covers with flaps as in a dust jacket except is bound at the spine. Color is fine with no rubbing or fading. A remarkable survival.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: acceptable. The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Arthur Wragg (illustrator). 3rd Edition. Third edition: octavo; hardcover, full cloth; 848pp., with two folding colour plates and many monochrome illustrations. Mild wear; a little shaken; spine heel softened; text block edges toned; mild offset to the endpapers; previous owner's name in ink to the front and rear pastedown; retailer's bookplate to the front pastedown; some marginal notations in ink throughout. Lacks dustwrapper. Good. Standard postage quoted is for a maximum 1kg book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. This book's packed weight is over 1kg so extra charges for overseas postage will apply. Books listed on ABEbooks are not kept at our bookshop. Please enquire if you wish to see the book at our premises. Szekeley was a militant vegetarian and alternative health advocate who set up a commune in California in the 1940s. He blotted his copybook by publishing an alternative Gospel translation from the Aramaic, which he claimed to have found at the Vatican - it was a fake.

Condition: Good. Cover is worn and dusty, book otherwise is very good.

Hardcover. Stated Third Edition, Revised: the earliest entirely complete edition with all additions, revisions, and separate introductions. 5.5 x 8.5in. 847pp. Publisher's cloth boards. Illustrated endpapers. Folding plate. VERY GOOD in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows one corner lightly bumped, a hint of shelf rubbing at the extremities, otherwise the binding remains strong and tight, the text clean and unmarked, and the boards bright and distinct. The dust jacket shows a closed tear and chip of the front panel, some marginal losses from the extremities, price-clipped, otherwise remains bright and distinct. As pictured.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). First edition. A vanishingly scarce first edition, currently the only known copy available, this pioneering 1939 work by Diana and Purcell Weaver champions natural, wholesome eating through recipes, dietetics, and reflections on food, health, and agriculture. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.This volume is a vanishingly scarce first edition.Embracing the ethos "Let food be your medicine and let medicine be your food," Diana and Purcell Weaver advocate for the use of wholesome, natural ingredients in everyday cooking, grounded in the belief that "the beginning of all wisdom lies in the kitchen."This work is divided into three parts: "Foods and Recipes" delves into the origins, varieties and preparation methods of a wide variety of foods, followed by serving suggestions and recipes. "The Science of Eating" examines modern dietics, suggesting menus and meals, with comprehensive dietetic tables by Edmond Szekely. "Soil, Foods and Man" explores and evaluates diet and agriculture, raw food diets and providing a table of natural foods. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Very slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Bookplate from previous owner's to front free endpaper from "Martin & Pamela Finch: Exlibris Gastronomique". dust wrapper smart. Rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in the odd small closed tear and chip to extremities. Slight soiling to paper wrapper. The odd spot and slight handling mark to paper. Tape reinforcing the head of spine and upper joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to fore edge. Very Good Indeed. book.