nicholas soyer (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth has moderate general wear plus some minor fraying and a few marks. Heavy foxing to edges of page-block. Foxing to preliminries and last few pages. Some other scattered foxing to margins but text really very clean and bright. Split to rear hinge but all pages secure. 434pp Size: 145mm x 200mm. Book.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Various (illustrator). A bright seven-volume collection of British cookery and household guides from 1893-1934, including works by Mrs Beeton, Mary Hooper, Nicholas Soyer, and F. Marian McNeill. In the publisher's original red cloth bindings.A charming seven-volume collection of late Victorian and early twentieth-century British cookery and domestic guides, offering a survey of changing culinary tastes, household advice, and food culture from 1893 to 1934. The set includes notable names such as Mrs Beeton, Mary Hooper, Nicholas Soyer, and F. Marian McNeill, alongside scarce and lesser-known practical works.Compromising of: Liebig Company"s Practical Cookery Book compiled by Mrs. H. M. Young (1893). Good Things, Made, Said & Done (c.1897), lacking the title page. Nelson"s Home Comforts by Mary Hooper (1903), twenty-second edition, revised and enlarged. Mrs. Beeton"s Cookery Book: A Household Guide (1907), a new edition, illustrated. Soyer"s Paper-Bag Cookery by Nicholas Soyer (1911). Amongst the Pots & Pans (Dainty Cookery) [1899] by Mrs. Ronald Taylor. The Scots Kitchen: Its Traditions and Lore with Old-Time Recipes by F. Marian McNeill (1934), a reprint. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Externally, generally smart. The odd handling mark and spot of damp staining to boards. Spines slightly faded, Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, occasionally resulting in slight loss to cloth. Frontispiece of "Soyer"s" disbound, but present. Title page of "Good Things," lacking. Front and rear joints of "Liebig" reinforced. Addendum to publisher information affixed to title page of "Amongst the Pots." Front board and spine of "Mrs Beeton"s" fully disbound with binding materials exposed, but with rear board holding. Rear free endpaper and final leaf of advertising torn out of "Mrs Beeton"s." Previous owner"s inscription to front free endpaper of "Scots Kitchen." Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean if typically age toned with the odd spot and handling mark heavier to fore edges and first and last few leaves. Good. book.