A Pinch of Pound Notes by John Dingle - 1954

London: Rupert Hart-Davis. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight clean book, unmarked but for name stamp to inside front board; in crisp dut jacket with light edgewear. ; 240 pages .

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good — in Poor Dust Wrapper. Plain paper dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with fraying to the ends of the much tanned spine. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. The contents lightly toned with age. Private book plate to the pastedown. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with silver titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5¾” (0.9 kg); 240pp; Includes: Black & white photographs; Frontispiece portrait; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #189518|| Condition:

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth on boards. DJprotected by plastic jacket. John Dingle dreams of becoming a chef, and does so. 240 pp..

London : R. Hart-Davis, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 240 pages illustrations 23 cm. Subjects: Dingle, John. Hawthorns Hotel. Cooks ; Biography. Restaurateurs ; Biography. Genre: Biography. Language: English.

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954. Octavo (22 x 15 cm.), 240 pages. Illustrated frontispiece and photographic plates. FIRST EDITION. The autobiography of the creative chef, restauranteur, and hotelier. A view of the food and hospitality industry before and after the First World War. Fine in burgundy cloth, in a near fine dust jacket.

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tight Firm Clean Read Copy - First Edition - Signed With Inscription By Author Underneath His Photo And Signature Of Previous Owner With Address On Pastedown. Slight Tanning And Foxing Of Pages. Maroon Cloth Hard Cover With Gold Gilt Titled Spine - Slight Wear. Unclipped Jacket With Rubbing, Tanning And Missing Nicks..

Hart-Davis, Great Britain, 1954.. 1954. Very Good/Very Good dust-jacket has small tear on lower spine. Spine faded; Story of the successful rise of a poor English boy, who became a famous chef; 240 pages .