London: C. W. Daniel, 1930. Second edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth; 52 pp. + [12] pp. publisher's catalogue at rear; engraved illustrations of food preparation apparatus in the text. Spine faded, foxing to endpapers, else very good. Promotes a vegetarian diet of raw vegetables and fruit juices. Not in Bitting. More
London: Printed for L. Davis, et al, 1774. First edition. Hardcover. 4 volumes; original full polished calf with morocco lettering pieces; xvi, 267; xi, 280; xii, 296; xi, 367 pp. Illustrated with 65 folding copperplate engravings. Spines darkened, joints neatly split, though boards holding firmly on cords; edges of text..... More
London: Philip Allan, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. xxvii, 289, [3] pp., frontispiece; octavo, original orange cloth. "The contents of the present volume are meant as a further plea for the greater spirit of tolerance with regard to the aspirations and activities of those who do not conform to our own..... More
Los Angeles: De Vorss & Co., (1937). First edition. Hardcover. Original blue cloth, octavo, (xxx), 140 pp., jacket. See the accompanying scan of the front jacket flap blurb for some elucidation of the author's intention. More
San Francisco: San Francisco Examiner, 1914. First edition. Hardcover. Small octavo, pale green cloth with titles stamped in black; viii, 417 pp., several illustrations from photographs. Mended tear to half-title page, else very good. A basic cookbook with emphasis on healthy menus and dishes. Author was associate editor of Good..... More
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1901. Fourth edition. Hardcover. xii, 200 pp.; frontispiece and 20 full-page illustrations, 16 illustrations in the text; octavo, original green cloth with gilt titles. "Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese" is a London pub with a history going back several centuries. More
London & NY: Sotheby Parke Bernet, (1981). First edition. Hardcover. 160 pp. Profusely illustrated in color and b/w; 4to, original blue leatherette, in lightly worn blue cloth slipcase. #34 of 100 specially-bound copies. An indespensible reference for corkscrew collectors. More