Leslie george d (32 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Bloomington, 2016; illustrated paper covers; minimal shelf wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on title page; minimal highlighting; 339 pages.

gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Gut. 464 Seiten Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten Bibliothek und kann die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Original-Schutzumschlag vorhanden (siehe Foto). In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 965.…

Zustand: Good. 1896. No edition remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by author. Black and white frontispiece. Ex libris plate at front. Gilt top edge to textblock. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Frontispiece detached. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. Magazine. Octavo. 48pp. Stapled wrappers. Spotting on the spine with light edgewear, near fine. Contributors include Margaret Secrist, Neville C. Johnson, Ilmars Uldis Purens, Herb Barrett, Laurence McCarty, Emilie Glen, Margaret Gibson, Marten Robbins, John Burnett Payne, Thomas Kretz, William Battrick, R.L. Tyler, Dolores Stewart Anderson, Lynn Strongin, Michael DeVitis, R.L. Walford, Leonard Opalov, George Flynn, Ted Sandler, Anthony Edkins, Pat Kennedy Brehm, S.L. Friedman, Jerene Cline, Douglas Barbour, Vaughn L. Duhamel, Tracy Thompson, Len Dickey, Charles Shaw, Leslie Woolf Heley, Peter Thomas, George Gott, Carole Simonsen, Dorothy Dalton, Madeline Bass, R.L. Cook, D.J. Coombs, Forrest Anderson, Joseph Semenovich, Jess Perlman, Morris Kirschstein, L. Radsliff, Naomi Grady, Bill Meissner, L.W. Michaelson, and A. Spencer Schwartz. …

Zustand: Good. 1896. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Black and white frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding loose. Minor pencil inscriptions to front endpapers. Slight thumb marking in places. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces moderately tanned. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front. …

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. 42x34cm; 29; Kunstleder. Sprache: Englisch, Plate CLXXV.; Zustand: Sehr Gut, eher ungelesen (Innen); Einband (Außen) hat min. bis geringe Gebrauchsspuren; * Die Photos sind original von uns erstellt worden, u.a. erkennbar an einem kleinen weißen Stück Papier im oberen Schnitt. Ab und an verwenden Suchmaschinen Verlagsphotos, bei den Portalen selbst, werden aber nur unsere Originalphotos gezeigt.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Like new, slight shelf wear on cover however pages are new and unread Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, illustd, 256pp, orig green cloth, spine bit worn down edges,and top and bottom, cloth bit aged and looks like a boots label was on the topof the front sometime, contents have a bit of foxing, a reading ref copy. Book.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Periodical. Small quarto. Mimeographed leaves in stapled wrappers. Front wrapper designed and printed by Oscar Mellor at the Fantasy Press. 24pp. A few ink corrections in the text as issued. A few creases and toning at edge of wraps, very good. This issue contains an early poem from D.M. Thomas, the biography of The Fantasy Press, and a checklist of The Fantasy Poets series. Additional contributors include Leslie Norris, Norman Jackson, Paddy Webb, Ted Walker, B.S. Johnson, Paul Coltman, John Cotton, Elizabeth Jennings, George McBeth, Edward Lucie-Smith, and Martin Seymour-Smith.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Reprint. One dog-eared page due to printer's error - does not affect the contents. Surface soiling along the edges. ; Book is in excellent condition - exceptions noted and priced accordingly. Reprint of the 1891 ed. Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate Armies Includes indexes. ; Colored maps; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 350 pages. Color & B&w (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. x, 429 p. diagrs., facsim., tables. 25 cm. LCCN 58009397 LC GV53 .L3 Dewey 790.0973 OCLC 477253 brown cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: "Leisure" / Oxford English Dictionary -- "Leisure" / Encyclopedia of the social sciences -- The pattern of leisure in contemporary American culture / Margaret Mead -- Accidie / Aldous Huxley -- The sedentary society / Herbert Collins -- How to make a civilization / Clive Bell -- Work and leisure under industrialism / Clement Greenberg -- The spread of reading / Richard D. Altick -- Farm and countryside / Foster Rhea Dulles -- Explanation of play / Jean Piaget -- The play element in contemporary civilization / Johan Huizinga -- The emergence of fun morality / Martha Wolfenstein -- In praise of idleness / Bertrand Russell -- The right to be lazy / Paul Lafargue -- The great emptiness / Robert MacIver -- Time and silence / Max Picard -- The ideology of privacy and reserve / Paul Halmos -- The pathology of boredom / Woodburn Heron -- The workweek in American industry 1850-1956 / Joseph S. Zeisel -- The changing length of working life / Seymour L. Wolfbein -- $30 billion for fun / editors of Fortune -- The amount and uses of leisure / George Lundberg, Mirra Komarovsky, and Mary Alice McInerny -- Social class differences in the uses of leisure / R. Clyde White -- Leisure and occupational prestige / Alfred C. Clarke -- Industrial workers' worlds / Robert Dubin -- Society: status without substance / E. Franklin Frazier -- Tuxedo park, black tie / Cleveland Amory -- American sports, play and display / Gregory P. Stone -- Money, muscles, and myths / Roger Kahn -- What's happening to hobbies? / Eric Larrabee -- The do-it-yourself market / U.S. Chamber of Commerce -- Vacations / "a cynic [Leslie Stephen] -- Camping in the wilderness / Gregory P. Stone and Marvin J. Taves -- Notes on a natural history of fads / Rolf Meyersohn and Elihu Katz -- Voluntary association memberships of American adults / Charles R. Wright and Herbert H. Hyman -- The motivational pattern of drinking / John W. Riley, Jr., Charles F. Marden, and Marcia Lifshitz -- Sex as play / Nelson N. Foote -- Leisure as contemplation / Joseph Pieper -- Time on our hands / Russell Lynes -- Less work, less leisure / Harvey Swados -- Work and leisure in post-industrial society / David Riesman -- Comprehensive bibliography on leisure / Rolf Meyersohn ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. Reprint Edition. First Printing. Oversized, approx. 400, illus. (some color), color maps, ink notation inside front flyleaf, small piece of clear tape on front DJ. Contains 821 maps, 106 engravings, and 209 drawings. Reprint of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies originally published by the Government Printing Office in 1891-1895. Tactical and strategic maps indicate troop dispositions, defense lines, redoubts, and fortifications of key sites. Terrain maps often contain picket positions, signal stations, and lines of march. Oversized volume measures approximately 13.5" x 16.5". If sent outside of the United States will require additional shipping charges.…

Binding sound, text unmarked. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 2nd edition has extra illus. Half title is 'fancy portrait of the author'. Date from library hub. Original green cloth gilt. Endpapers cracked at gutters but hinges firm. Many illus. Robust packaging. Tracking can be added to overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 2nd edition. Owner's signature. Size: xviii, 260pp. Owner's signature.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good condition. First edition. Elephant Folio. 29pp., clxxv plates. Original burgundy buckram with gilt lettering on cover and spine, in original illustrated dustjacket, white and blue lettering on spine. With an introduction by Richard Sommers, PhD and archivist-historian, US Army Military History Institute. Published under the direction of the Hons. Redfield Proctor, Stephen B. Elkins, and Daniel S. Lamont, Secretaries of War. With extensive indices at front. "After the Civil War, the US Government and Army embarked on a landmark joint endeavor. For the first time in American history, the federal government itself -led by the army- compiled a military history. The history was composed of all of the official military documents from both sides of the war, and it proved to be a massive production. The maps had been drawn during the war by engineers, draftsmen, and sometimes even generals themselves for actual military use. Only a few maps, drawn later by cartographers, were added later for historical purposes. Tactical and strategic maps indicate dispositions. Defense lines, redoubts, and fortifications of key sites are clearly shown. The index to the maps is an invaluable aid. It refers to campaigns and battles, rivers, creeks, lakes, bays, islands, bridges, fords, ferries, landings, roads, railroads, mountains, towns, churches, forts, and much more. In this reprint, the index and maps are conveniently bound in one volume. The original edition was published in separate folios, sporadically produced." (Publisher). Dustjacket with minor wear along edges. Block lightly age-toned. Color & B&w (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good+ condition. First edition. Elephant Folio. 29pp., clxxv plates. Original burgundy buckram with gilt lettering on cover and spine, in original illustrated dustjacket, white and blue lettering on spine, in protective modern mylar. With an introduction by Richard Sommers, PhD and archivist-historian, US Army Military History Institute. Published under the direction of the Hons. Redfield Proctor, Stephen B. Elkins, and Daniel S. Lamont, Secretaries of War. With extensive indices at front. "After the Civil War, the US Government and Army embarked on a landmark joint endeavor. For the first time in American history, the federal government itself -led by the army- compiled a military history. The history was composed of all of the official military documents from both sides of the war, and it proved to be a massive production. The maps had been drawn during the war by engineers, draftsmen, and sometimes even generals themselves for actual military use. Only a few maps, drawn later by cartographers, were added later for historical purposes. Tactical and strategic maps indicate dispositions. Defense lines, redoubts, and fortifications of key sites are clearly shown. The index to the maps is an invaluable aid. It refers to campaigns and battles, rivers, creeks, lakes, bays, islands, bridges, fords, ferries, landings, roads, railroads, mountains, towns, churches, forts, and much more. In this reprint, the index and maps are conveniently bound in one volume. The original edition was published in separate folios, sporadically produced." (Publisher). Dustjacket with minor wear along edges, price-clipped with bookstore price-tag on inside front flap. Color & B&w (illustrator). …

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Magazine. Small quarto in stapled wrappers. Front wrapper designed and printed by Oscar Mellor at the Fantasy Press. 24pp. The word "editions" on page 25 is corrected in pen to say "editors" and on the last page the year "1963" under Oxford Poetry to read "1953," as issued. Minor wear to extremities, else fine. This issue contains an early poem from D.M. Thomas, the biography of The Fantasy Press, and a checklist of The Fantasy Poets series. Additional contributors include Leslie Norris, Norman Jackson, Paddy Webb, Ted Walker, B.S. Johnson, Paul Coltman, John Cotton, Elizabeth Jennings, George McBeth, Edward Lucie-Smith, and Martin Seymour-Smith.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. ND, 1898 (WorldCat). Excellent and entertaining selection of essays collected from the pages of 'Literature' magazine. Stock lightly toned but otherwise in VG order throughout. Green cloth boards with bevelled edges and gilt titling to front and spine. This faded, boards only lightly marked and thus a nice copy of a scarce book. 8vo. 158pp.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Folio 320 pages : illustrations ; 35 cm OCLC 3597185 ISBN 9780883653944, 088365394X ; LCCN 73151624 LC QK50 .P47 1972b Dewey 582.13 ; light green cloth, in color pictorial dustjacket ; This magnificent book will enable readers the world over to identify an enormous number of flowers.Flowers from every continent have a place within these pages.The text introduces the major plant families of the world, arranged in alphabetical order. The principal characteristics of each family are given and then a selection of genera and species described and illustrated. Within this book the author, Frances Perry, tells the botanical, horticultural and historical story of thousands of flowers. .with lively historical anecdotes, enthralling accounts of how many familiar plants were first discovered and popularized, and stories about the origins of their names.The paintings, which are botanically accurate to the smallest detail, make this a very beautiful book.with full colour paintings on every page. ; For this book, [Leslie Greenwood] felt that it was essential to paint his subjects from real life so that he could record true colours and accurate details, and indeed his endeavours to obtain live specimens were remarkable. Not only has he sought out rare species in gardens and hothouses all over Britain, but he has had many flowers flown to him as living specimens from as far afield as Singapore, Sydney and Perth, and South Africa. The many years painstaking work that Mr. Greenwood has put into his work are reflected in the excellence of his paintings. he has acquired an extensive knowledge of his subjects which makes them not only vivid and beautiful but botanically accurate. ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 232, xxv pp. ; illustrated, 19 photographic plates, 3 in color ; 21 cm. ; John Horace McFarland (1859-1948) was an American master printer and horticulturist. Throughout his career, he advocated for civic beautification, and he became a leader in the conservation movement of the early twentieth century. These early experiences instilled the passion for horticultural beauty and the business expertise that distinguished him personally and professionally. He eventually purchased his father's press. Combining the skills learned from these early experiences, he established a successful printing company of his own. He founded the J. Horace McFarland Company/Mount Pleasant Press, specializing in seed catalogs and nursery trade publications. Over the course of his lifetime, McFarland wrote and lectured extensively on horticulture, printing methods, and civic improvement. McFarland was a prominent member of the American Rose Society. Contents : Why do you like roses? / B Y Morisson -- Favorite moss roses / Jesse A Currey -- Tea roses for southern climates / George C Thomas, Jr -- The land of enchantment / Edmund M Mills -- Interesting boys and girls in roses / J Horace McFarland -- A beginner's experiences / Dwight L Armstrong -- East and West beginnings and experiences / John F Mahneke -- Own-root roses again / G A Stevens -- Buying roses from traveling agents -- Why we stopped selling roses in Sping / George H Petereson -- Rose understocks at Arlington Farm / Guy E Yerkes -- Rose-breeding in theory and practice -- Chromosomes and their relation to rose problems / Kathleen B Blackburn -- Mendelian principles and rose hybridization / J H Nicolas -- Artificial fertilization / J Pernet-Ducher -- Parents and offspring / Capt. George C THomas, Jr -- Handling seeds and seedlings / Allan C Fraser -- Roses and their hybridization in Spain / Pedro Dot -- Hybridization from a woman's viewpoint / Rena E Wilbur -- A poor start makes poor roses / W L Bredero -- The Northeast corner, a double symposium -- Roses in New England -- Roses in Maine / Dr. George T Elliot -- New Hampshire roses / Dr. Joseph Boylston -- Green Mountain roses / Edna V Highley -- Roses in Vermont / R R Campbell -- Practical methods / Mrs. A H Parker -- Along the New England seaboard / John Barrow -- Rhode Island roses / R Marion Hatton -- Roses and heresies in Connecticut / Alexander Cummings, Jr -- Roses in New York and Ontario -- Simplified rose culture on Long Island / Mrs Tracy H Lewis -- Planting and feeding roses / A Schierenberg -- Roses in Central New York / Dr. G Griffin Lewis -- Amateur rose-growing in Rochester / Paul Seel, Elsie Seel - A home rose-garden in Ithaca / E A White -- A Buffalo backyard rose-garden / Oscar S Witte -- Roswe varieties in Ontario / Paul B Sanders -- Thomas, Pemberton, and Lambert roses / Whitman Cross -- Color standardization for roses / H S Tillotson -- Considering new varieties / Capt. George C Thomas, Jr -- Patience for the new roses / G F Middleton -- The proof ofthe pudding, again -- A gentleman discusses blondes / Geoffrey G Whitney -- Roses in China / M Leslie Hancock -- Five years of rose progress in Australia / H H Hazlewood -- Roses at a naval base / G Prideaux -- Brown canker of the rose / Anna E Jenkins -- As the retail florist sees roses / Max Schling -- The cut-rose situation in New York / E L D Seymour, Frank H Traendly -- Conversation with a rose beginner -- A rose school in Texas -- The favored roses of America / Robert Pyle -- Royal doings in Tacoma / James A Hays -- What about the new European roses? -- Two new van Fleet hybrids -- New roses of the world -- Roses registered -- Rose notes. ; green patterned cloth ; with return card for ARS laid-in ; slight edge wear, else VG. Book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The scarce first edition of British genre painter, author and illustrator George Dunlop Leslie's charmingly illustrated study of the Thames. The scarce first edition of this work.Victorian era painter George Dunlop Leslie's illustrated reminiscence of a life along the river Thames.Illustrated with thirteen mounted India-proof wood engravings by the author, alongside further vignette illustrations.Collated, complete.Rebacked, with back strip laid down, and endpapers renewed.The scarce first edition of a work Leslie termed his "first, and probably only literary effort". Rebacked, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with original back strip laid down. Endpapers renewed. Rubbing to cloth of back strip head and tail, with a touch of cockling to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Significant spotting to first and last few leaves, with pages otherwise generally clean and bright. Very Good. George D. Leslie (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Some rubbing to spine, Gilt lettering to spine and cover, Previous owner sticker pasted to front pastedown. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Small quarto. Mimeographed leaves in stapled wrappers. Front wrapper designed and printed by Oscar Mellor at the Fantasy Press. 24pp. A few ink corrections in the text as issued. Minor wear to extremities, else fine. This issue contains an early poem from D.M. Thomas, the biography of The Fantasy Press, and a checklist of The Fantasy Poets series. Additional contributors include Leslie Norris, Norman Jackson, Paddy Webb, Ted Walker, B.S. Johnson, Paul Coltman, John Cotton, Elizabeth Jennings, George McBeth, Edward Lucie-Smith, and Martin Seymour-Smith. Signed on the front wrap by contributors George McBeth and Edward Lucie-Smith.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Norman Rockwell cover illustration entitled "The Army Cook" depicts a cook with the 71st Brigade at Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont, who has just prepared a holiday feast for 137 hungry soldiers. This was a rare instance when a Rockwell cover corresponded with an article in the magazine. Features: Desert Battalion - An Army oasis of USO glamour girls invades Palm Springs, with great color photos; The Incredible Earl of Suffolk aka Charles Henry George ("Wild Jack") Howard, twentieth Earl of Suffolk - He lived and died for England (first of two articles); Memphis Yankee - Cotton pickery president Bill Robinson of McCallum and Robinson, Inc. in Tennessee; What's Wrong with our Patent System? - Jerome Frank proposes a plan - patent applied for; I Cheer the Referee - a football referee's wife boos the 60,000 who boo him; Woes of an Army Cook - but Army chow is better these days; Home Front gets Action - Cape Cod's civilian defense faces a real war test - with many color photos. Stories: Courage; Home is a Place; I Should Listen to Mabel!; Second Fiddle; Happy Land; Siren in the Night (part 2 of 6). Nice color-illustrated one-page White Truck ad shows linemen at work in winter storm. One-page B.F. Goodrich ad features photo of construction of the Inter-American Highway. 100 pages. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. 2" x 1" piece missing from back cover along coverfold. A worthy copy of this wonderful WWII-era issue.; Cover Illustration; Folio. Illustrated by Rockwell, Norman (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A smart fifteen-volume collection of Victorian-to-1950s culinary and domestic works, featuring scarce first editions, period illustrations, and over a thousand time-tested recipes. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. A lovely vintage fifteen-volume collection of cookery, domestic management, and related social commentary works spanning the late Victorian era through the mid-20th century, consisting of: Table Traits with Something on Them by Dr. Doran (1869). This is the fourth edition. The Case for Municipal Drink Trade by Edward R. Pease (1904). This volume is a first edition. The Housewife"s Manual of Domestic Cookery with Special Preference to Cooking by Gas edited by Mrs. H. M. Young [c1905]. Thirteenth edition. The "Best Way" Book (No. 2) A Practical Guide Written by Housewives for Housewives(1909). Simple Cookery: Part I Tasty Dishes and Part II More Tasty Dishes [c1910]. Over 500 tested recipes. This copy is undated, dated here using Jisc, from a copy held at The British Library. The Successful Home Cook by Lucy H. Yates (1910). This volume is a first edition. Keeping House with Elizabeth Craig by Elizabeth Josephine Craig (1936). This copy is a first edition, illustrated with 120 illustrations including a colour frontispiece. Food, Health, Vitamins by R. H. A. Plimmer and Violet G. Plimmer (1936). This is the seventh edition. Illustrated with a fold-out colour frontispiece and numerous in-text diagrams. The Kitchen Companion by The Vicomte de Mauduit [George Mauduit] (1939). This volume is a first edition, illustrated with 7 monochrome plates including a frontispiece. They Can"t Ration These by The Vicomte de Mauduit, with a foreword by D. Lloyd George (1940). This copy is a first edition, with illustrations by Leslie L. Stead. Prize Cookery and Household Recipes (c1908). This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc, from a copy held at the University of Leeds Library.This is a selection of 500 recipes, reprinted and published by The Star Newspaper Co. Ltd. How to Cook Eggs and Omelets in 300 Different Ways by C. Herman Senn (1915). This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc, from copies held at The british Library and University of Cambridge Libraries. The Practical Cookery Manual by C. Herman Senn. (1915). This is the fifth enlarged edition. This copy is undated. dated here using Jisc, from a copy held at Oxford Brookes University. Cooking for One by Elinor Parker (1952). This volume is a first edition. Anyone Can Cook by Muriel Goaman (1952). This volume is a first edition, with illustrations by Joy Batchelor. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, generally smart. Small sticker to front paste down of "Simple Cookery", and to front free endpaper of "Cooking for One", "Housewife"s Manual". Slight offsetting to endpapers. Spines slightly faded, more so to older copies. Front joint of "Table Traits" cracked, with spine slightly loosened but holding. Joints of "Housewife"s Manual" and "Cookery Manual" reinforced with tape. The odd damp spot to boards of "Simple Cookery". Previous seller"s small sticker to rear paste down of "Kitchen Companion". Bookplate from "martin & Pamela Finch: Exlibris Gastronomique" to front free endpaper of "Kitchen Companion". Small chipping at joints of "Prize Cookery", "Cookery Manual", "Anyone Can Cook!", "They Can"t Ration These", "The Successful Home Cook", "Best Way", and to front paste down of "How to Cook Eggs". Bookplate from The Universal Cookery & Food Association" to front paste down of "Cookery Manual". Previous owner"s inscription to front free endpaper of "Kitchen Companion", "Table Traits", "How to Cook Eggs", and to front paste down of "Drink Trade". Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean, with slight age toning heavier to older copies. The odd spot, heavier to fore edges and first and last few leaves. Very Good. Various; Joy Batchelor; Leslie L. Stead (illustrator). book.…