kenney herbert col (5 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.84 with blue card covers, tanned at the borders and with a water stain at lower edges back and front. bottom tip of front vover missing and page corners a bit curled. Small printed rectangular slip "With best wishes / A. Kenney-Herbert" loosely inserted at the front. An interesting Biblical chronology.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. G. D. Giles; A. Thorburn; C. Whymper (illustrator). The third impression of this comprehensive guide to hunting and cooking hares, with illustrations throughout by Horburn, Whymper and Giles, and a letter from A. B. Simpson, the owner of a shooting enterprise. The third impression.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, a vignette to the title page and seven monochrome plates. Collated complete.In the publisher's original pictorial cloth.Part of the Fur, Feather and Fin Series.This work provides a comprehensive guide to the hare, covering topics such as its natural history, shooting and hunting, and cooking the hare. This copy includes a letter from A. B. Simpson, a champion dog breeder, pump manufacturer and operator of a local shooting enterprise in Lockeridge, gifting the book to his two friends. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with slight fading to the spine and bumping and very slight rubbing to the extremities. Paperclip rusted to the front endpapers. Internally firmly bound with clean and lightly age toned pages. Very Good Indeed. book.

Original Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. iv, 172, 32 [publisher's catalogue at rear dated 1897] pp. Original red cloth with orange design to board and orange lettering to the same and spine; advertisement endpapers. Binding slightly shaken, fading to spine and rubbing and bumping to extremities. Light damage to lower board, previous owner's name in ink and scattered spotting. Kenney-Herbert who served in the British Indian Army, wrote many pieces on Indian cookery. When he left the army, he opened the Common-sense Cookery Association on Sloane Street (Wikipedia). 18.5cms tall. Small 8vo.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A delightful pair of cookery books from British Indian Army soldier Arthur Robert Kenney-Herbert, including the very scarce first edition of 'Vegetarian and Simple Diet'. A smart pair of cookery works, including the very scarce first edition of Vegetarian and Simple Diet andthe uncommon first edition of Picnics and Suppers.From Arthur Robert Kenney-Herbert, an author on cooking who also served in the British Indian Army.In the publisher's decorative cloth binding.Monochrome frontispiece to Vegetarian.These works serve as a scarce example of Kenny-Herbert publishing under his own name, as he regularly wrote articles about Anglo-Indian cookery for The Madras Mail, Madras Atheneum and The Daily News, using the pen-name Wyvern.Vegetarian and Simple Diet espouses ovo-lacto vegetarian recipes and was positively reviewed in The Lancetjournal, which noted that "we are glad to welcome the appearance of a book which will teach householders that appetising dishes can be made from vegetables with the aid of eggs and milk products." In the publisher's decorative cloth binding. Externally, smart, with fading to 'Picnics' cloth and mild rubbing and bumping to both volumes. Small puncture to 'Picnics' spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are impressively bright and generally clean, with only offsetting to the endpapers and the odd spot. Very Good. book.

450pp.1 lámina.