The Fish Retailer and His Trade Vols 1, 2 and 3 by Wood, Walter - 1933

London: Harrap, 1933. Very Good/very good. Three volumes, that present an indepth look at the fishing industry from the retailers perspective, everything you need to know about this craft, perhaps even relevant today? Contains many excellent illustrations. Embossed blue boards, with blue paper DJ. Some foxing and a few loose pages and shelf wear. DJ has some light fading and minor tears. A set of three volumes, that are in simialar condition. Heavy volumes, so will incur additional shipping charges. First Edition AB6

Harrap, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. With black and white photographs, Decorative binding, with fish images to spine and black gilt label to spine.. Colured frontispiece. With chapters by special contributors, Some light wear and some light foxing Size: Octavo . Category: Fishing & Hunting; .

London: George G. Harrap, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. 3 vols. 1st edition. 240 x 165mm. Vol I pp 224 + coloured frontis & 48pp monochrome halftone photographs; Vol II pp 225-464 + coloured frontis & 72pp monochrome halftone photographs; Vol III pp 465-683 + frontis & 48pp monochrome halftone photographs. Blue leatherette boards stamped in gilt on the spine and decoratively stamped in black on the spine and both panels. All volumes clean, unmarked and tightly bound in protected dust-jackets that are all a little rubbed at heads and tails of the spines.

London: George G. Harrap and Company Ltd., 1933. [Food history]. FIRST EDITION. Three volumes, octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.224; pp.225-464; pp.465-683; [5]. Publisher's blue blind stamped cloth, gilt titles of black squares to spines, top edges tinted blue, blue endpapers. Profusely illustrated with half tone plates and a number of in-text line drawings. Textblock nice and clean, just the occasional faint mark, top edge tint faded. Neat tape repair to verso of one plate in volume two. Binding lightly rubbed to extremities, boards slightly bowed, a few marks to boards. Very good.

Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of America, 1980. hardcover, dust jacket. 6 x 9.25 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 568 pages. To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Bibliographical Society of America, this retrospective collection of articles seeks to represent, in the broadest possible way, the diverse contributions of the members of the Society to its Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. The pieces demonstrate to the highest degree of excellence - articles of critical importance that have moved forward the art of bibliography. This volume contains 39 articles that strongly suggest that the practice of bibliography in America during the past three-quarters of a century cannot be easily categorized. Instead, the articles range over the entire spectrum of the world of books. An interesting characteristic of the selection is the preponderance of articles concerned with the relationship between books and people - especially with collectors rather than with those… Read More

New York: Ecco Press, 2010. Signed by Mario Batali on the title page. First edition / First printing. Pictorial laminated boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

Krauss, Ruth: The Carrot Seed. Illustrated by Crockett Johnson, author, illustrator of the Harold and the Purple Crayon series. 1945, Harper & Brothers FIRST EDITION. States 1945 on the title page. Beige Boards. USED. Good Condition/ no dust jacket is included. A nice solid copy. 6 X 8 ¼. "Ruth Krauss's book about a little boy who stands his ground and grows a carrot in the face of doubt from his parents brings up themes of individuality, standing one's ground, and what it is to know something, or the basis of knowledge"

The Day Of The Triffids Michael Joseph Fourteenth Impression Thus. March, 1984 Wyndham, John: The Day of the Triffids, Michael Joseph, London. Original copyright 1951. Science Fiction, Horror. Original source material for the film of the same name. One of the creepiest stories you will ever read. Good/Good Price-clipped DJ. Dust jacket is black with large green and white titling and ornamentation. EX-LIB.

Whitcombe and Tombs (500 gram rate) Meal Planning in Wartime, xxiv pp followed by ; Whitcombe's Everyday Cookery for Every Housewife (293rd thousand) 326pp, papered boards over sewn sheets, minor silverfish to lower board, undated but has "with meal planning in wartime" so 1940s W&T stock # is G3506, tidy but has wear with loss to papered spine, SCARCE and COLLECATBLE war era issue. revised. Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

New York, Abrams Image, 2019, large format hardcover (8" x 10"), 224 pp, Near Fine condition, no dustjacket as issued, Signed by the Author "Action" on the front endpaper. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end and corner bumps. This Urban Outfitters Signed Limited Edition of Bronson's classic 2019 paean to pot is packed with recipes, hilarious stories, and lots of fun stuff to goof around with when you're high. Profusely illustrated throughout with full-color photos and drawings, also includes an exclusive recipe card from Action Bronson at the rear of the book. Appended: Index and Recipe Index. ISBN 9781419734434

New York, Abrams Books, 2017, large format hardcover (8" x 10"), 224 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Very Good condition, no dustjacket as issued, Signed by the Author "Action" in his distinctive script on the front endpaper. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light corner bumps, shallow scratch to rear board. The popular chef and hip-hop artist presents a collection of his favorite foods from New York City and locations across the planet with characteristic gusto and no-holds-barred language. Boldly illustrated throughout with full color photographs and other suitable artwork. Foreword by Mario Batali. Index appended. ISBN 9781419730122

New York: Artisan, 2004. Signed on the half-title page, with a flourish: Rosalie - Its all about the flavor, T Keller. First edition / First printing. Red laminated boards. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Erratum slip laid in.

New York: HarperCollins, 2007. Signed by the Barbara Kingsolver and Stephen Hopp on the title page. First edition / First printing. paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

[Saint Paul, Minnesota]:: Hot Tomato Press,, 2023.. Open Edition. 3.25" w x 1.75" h x 3.25" d. Mixed media with handmade paper (cotton, acrylics, book rings, gelatin size, and ink). Handmade paper by the artist. Linocut printed, punched and strung. Erica Spitzer Rasmussen: "When I was little, my father told me that eating tomatoes would make me 'big, strong and hairy-chested.' When you're young, of course, it's difficult to separate truth from fiction. I believed my father and stopped eating tomatoes. My brother, who heard the same tall tale around the dinner table, continued to eat tomatoes and you should see how hairy he turned out. 'Hot Tomatoes' are representations of the ever-present ominous fruit from my childhood that animated the theater of my mind. They function as picture books and as sculptural objects.