Cooking: A Cook's Dictionary
Language: English
Published by New York, NY, U.S.A.: Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1985, 1985
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Lighthouse Books and Gifts, Lincoln, NE, U.S.A.Lighthouse Books and Gifts
AbeBooks seller since June 12, 2001
Condition: Used
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Trade Paperback. Very Good. First Printing. Cookbook. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-89480-843-5. This wider than normal trade sized paperback offers a very humorous series of definitions of a wide variety of cooking terms. The covers have only very minor wear at the corners. The spine is tight with no wear or creases showing on the outer spine. The pages are white with little wear and no marks except a small line across the top of the pages. The book has hilarious illustrations. 111 pages.
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- Title
- Cooking: A Cook's Dictionary
- Author
- Henry Beard, Roy McKie
- Publisher
- New York, NY, U.S.A.: Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1985
- Publication year
- 1985
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0894808435
- ISBN 13
- 9780894808432
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
Skewering the world of food preparation and its phrases and foibles, the authors mince through all the confusion and pretension to serve up the ultimate book for cooks, gourmets, and gourmands. Calorie to craving, al dente to al musho, over 200 delicious definitions and 50 full-color, full-page drawings add spice and wit to the kitchen. 102,000 copies in print.
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Lighthouse Books and Gifts
Lincoln, NE, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since June 12, 2001
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Lighthouse Books and Gifts
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