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First editions, finely bound, and signed books on cooking, table setting, food and dining culture, and wine, spirits, and cocktails.

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  • First edition of A Book of Mediterranean Food by Elizabeth David, her first recipe book in a very pleasant condition.
    First edition of A Book of Mediterranean Food by Elizabeth David, her first recipe book in a very pleasant condition.

    DAVID, Elizabeth.
    A Book of Mediterranean Food. 1950.
    £1,350.00

  • Cook-Book Note-Book.
    Cook-Book Note-Book.

    BAWDEN, Edward (illustrator); JOICEY, Magda.
    Cook-Book Note-Book. 1946.
    £750.00

  • A Complete System of Cookery,
    A Complete System of Cookery,

    SIMPSON, John.
    A Complete System of Cookery, 1816.
    £375.00

  • Finely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, this first edition of Alexander's History of Ancient and Modern Wines traces the development of wine across centuries, from Ancient Greece to Languedoc.
    Finely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, this first edition of Alexander's History of Ancient and Modern Wines traces the development of wine across centuries, from Ancient Greece to Languedoc.

    HENDERSON, Alexander.
    The History of Ancient and Modern Wines. 1824.
    £850.00

  • A lovely association copy of James Richmond Sheen's popular guide to Wines and Other Fermented Liquors
    A lovely association copy of James Richmond Sheen's popular guide to Wines and Other Fermented Liquors

    SHEEN, James Richmond.
    Wines and Other Fermented Liquors; 1864.
    £350.00

  • A handosme copy of The Savoy Cocktail Book by Harry Craddock.
    A handosme copy of The Savoy Cocktail Book by Harry Craddock.

    CRADDOCK, Harry.
    The Savoy Cocktail Book. 1930.
    £1,850.00

  • A charming copy of Harry Craddock's The Savoy Cocktail Book with assocated presentation inscription from Booth's Gin
    A charming copy of Harry Craddock's The Savoy Cocktail Book with assocated presentation inscription from Booth's Gin

    CRADDOCK, Harry.
    The Savoy Cocktail Book. 1930.
    £1,500.00

  • A delightfully illustrated copy of Gaige's Cocktail Guide with a foreword by Luciuse Beebe.
    A delightfully illustrated copy of Gaige's Cocktail Guide with a foreword by Luciuse Beebe.

    GAIGE, Crosby.
    Cocktail Guide 1946.
    £375.00

  • Madeira.
    Madeira.

    SIMON, Andre L. & CRAIG, Elizabeth.
    Madeira. 1933.
    £125.00

  • A first edition of Rudd's<em> Hocks and Moselles</em> which made up part of<em> Constable's Wine Library</em>.
    A first edition of Rudd's<em> Hocks and Moselles</em> which made up part of<em> Constable's Wine Library</em>.

    RUDD, Hugh R.,
    Hocks and Moselles. 1935.
    £85.00

  • The signed limited edition printing of Berry's Viniana with eight colour illustratons.
    The signed limited edition printing of Berry's Viniana with eight colour illustratons.

    BERRY, Charles Walter.
    Viniana. 1929.
    £125.00

  • An attractive 8vo edition of Physiologie du Gout, Brillat-Savarin's most famous work, plates and illustrations, fine french style calf, spine gilt
    An attractive 8vo edition of Physiologie du Gout, Brillat-Savarin's most famous work, plates and illustrations, fine french style calf, spine gilt

    BRILLAT-SAVARIN, Jean Anthelme
    Physiologie du Gout... 1840.
    £750.00

  • A very good copy of the first impression of The Savoy Cocktail Book by Harry Cradock, an Art Deco classic.
    A very good copy of the first impression of The Savoy Cocktail Book by Harry Cradock, an Art Deco classic.

    CRADDOCK, Harry.
    The Savoy Cocktail Book. 1930.
    £1,600.00

  • Exclusive Cocktails from the recipes of Usher's Hotel, 1933, illustrated by James Charles Bancks, with highly decorative illustrations emblematic of the late Art-Deco style.
    Exclusive Cocktails from the recipes of Usher's Hotel, 1933, illustrated by James Charles Bancks, with highly decorative illustrations emblematic of the late Art-Deco style.

    BANCKS, J. C. (illustrator).
    Exclusive Cocktails: 1933.
    £675.00

  • The Savoy Cocktail Book.
    The Savoy Cocktail Book.

    CRADDOCK, Harry.
    The Savoy Cocktail Book. 1930.
    £1,650.00

  • The first edition of this rare book on winemaking by G. Vine
    The first edition of this rare book on winemaking by G. Vine

    VINE, G.
    Home-Made Wines: 1870.
    £150.00

  • The first edition of Cyrus Redding's important account of French Wines and Vineyards
    The first edition of Cyrus Redding's important account of French Wines and Vineyards

    REDDING, Cyrus.
    French Wines and Vineyards; 1860.
    £550.00

  • The first edition of the Dutch Professor of Chemistry Mulder's work on wine.
    The first edition of the Dutch Professor of Chemistry Mulder's work on wine.

    MULDER, G.J.
    The Chemistry of Wine. 1857.
    £275.00

  • The first edition of Hilair Belloc's Advice concerning all things wine related.
    The first edition of Hilair Belloc's Advice concerning all things wine related.

    BELLOC, Hilaire.
    Advice on Wine. 1960.
    £75.00

  • An early edition of this guide for inkeepers and butlers on the making of fruit wines, and methods to improve foreign wines.
    An early edition of this guide for inkeepers and butlers on the making of fruit wines, and methods to improve foreign wines.

    DAVIES, John.
    The Innkeeper and Butler's Guide: 1824.
    £150.00

  • First edition of the first French work on Chinese gastronomy, Henri Lecourt's La Cuisine Chinoise. Today the work is appreciated as groundbreaking as well as a thoroughly useful and successful recipe book.
    First edition of the first French work on Chinese gastronomy, Henri Lecourt's La Cuisine Chinoise. Today the work is appreciated as groundbreaking as well as a thoroughly useful and successful recipe book.

    [COOKERY] LECOURT, Henri.
    La Cuisine Chinoise. 1925.
    £1,250.00

  • Rare 16th-century Latin edition of De honesta voluptate by Bartolomeo Platina.
    Rare 16th-century Latin edition of De honesta voluptate by Bartolomeo Platina.

    PLATINA, Bartolomeo.
    De honesta voluptate et valetudine libri decem. 1537.
    £4,500.00

  • Indian Domestic Economy by Riddell is a standard cookery and recipe book for the use of the British in India
    Indian Domestic Economy by Riddell is a standard cookery and recipe book for the use of the British in India

    RIDDELL, R.
    Indian Domestic Economy and Receipt Book. 1852.
    £1,500.00

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