Bound in brown cloth, this 1860 edition of the classic, is dulled, the edges quite worn, some threads showing, spine text dulled and hard to read, worn to threads head/tail. Recipes pasted on endpapers and front inside cover "Hints to Butter Making" and "A Recipe for Good Bread" (I think.) Light foxing. 1860 edition published by J.W. Bradley. View More...
Signed on the front endpaper, below a personal gift inscription, by the author, dated April 1947. I have just the very chipped front and rear panels of the dust jacket, now preserved in a Brodart sleeve. The ribbed orange cloth boards are rubbed at the edges and corners, where the undersurface is showing through, spine shows wear its whole length, text remains strong. Clipping affixed to inside cover has tanned the front endpaper, where it is signed, the clipping depicts the author. 1/1019 copies. View More...
Leather and marbled paper boards are rubbed at the edges, paper is scuffed, spine is scuffed but the text is still readable. Old price sticker on inside cover, interior otherwise clean. Nice frontis, no other illustrations. First edition. View More...
Tan cloth boards with stamped gold decoration is very worn, the edges are bare, corners quite worn, chips in the decoration, soiling, spine finish is crackling, edges and head/tail are worn. Front and rear hinges are breaking, tanned interior paper, cooking stains on the paper edges and some interior pages. 1891 copyright, no edition or printing noted. View More...
No dust jacket. Green cloth boards are patchy, soiled and rubbed at the edges and corners, spine is quite patchy with no readable text. Interior is tanned, pen name front endpaper. Tenth printing August 1916. View More...
Pale grey cloth boards are very worn, the edges chipped, corners tearing, decoration faded with wear and age, soiling, spine heavily worn as well with heavy wear and tears at the edges. Front hinge is opening, interior is tanned and fragile, contains small group of hand-written recipes. 1890 edition. View More...
Blue paperback with black and red decoration are worn at the edges, 2" at lower left front is chipped, spine tearing at head/tail, loss of 1" at bottom. Top edge of first few pages has a stain, interior is tanned. No publication date, 1886 is date of other copies. Ocean Grove on the Jersey Shore is an outgrowth of annual camp meetings beginning in 1869. View More...
The yellow cloth boards have a little darkening with age, some very light wear at the corners. Upper right corner has a dark stain on the paper and cloth, hinge weak in front and rear. View More...
