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Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 43, No 4, pp. 1347-1360, Illus, 4to, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. xviii, 528 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. ; LC: TX715; Dewey: 641.5 ; OCLC: 8500998 ; dark red textured boards with gold decorations ; no dustjacket ; facsimile pages as endpapers ; reproduction of original edition ; Contents: Preface -- List of Contributors -- Bread -- Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate -- Milk and Butter -- Soup -- Oysters and other Shell Fish -- Fish -- Game -- Meats -- Beef and Veal -- Mutton and Lamb -- Poultry -- Salads -- Sauces -- Brunswick Stews, Gumbo, and Side Dishes -- Eggs -- Vegetables -- Pickles and Catsups -- Cake -- Icing -- Gingerbread -- Small Cakes -- Puddings -- Pudding Sauces -- Pastry -- Fritters and Pancakes -- Jelly, Blanc-mange, Charlotte Russe, Baked Custard, Creams, and Miscellaneous Desserts -- Ice Cream and Frozen Custard -- Fruit Desserts -- Preserves and Fruit Jellies -- Confectionery -- Wines -- Beverages, Cordials, etc. -- The Sick-Room, Diet and Remedies for the Sick -- House-cleaning, etc. -- Recipes for Restoring Old Clothes, Setting Colors, Removing Stains, etc. -- Miscellaneous Recipes -- Index. ; thick volume ; with a few period advertisements ; VG. Book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Sutcliffe, Norman; Prater, E.; Nicolson, W.C.; Skelton, J.R.; Crombie, Charles; Vedder, S.H.; Wood, Stanley L.; De Walton, John; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Tennant, Dudley (illustratore). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "Mad Mike" - Part I - The adventures of a well-known South Seas character, including his romantic connection with the beautiful half-caste Laumona; The Forest Dwellers of Arabuko - Photo-illustrated article on the shy and elusive East African Sanya race; My Wife's Double - told by Sidney Fitzgerald, now chief engineer with a firm in Portuguese East Africa; In Quest of the Unknown - Part I - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges meets the strange islanders of the San Blas Archipelago and the mysterious Chucunaque - illustrated with photos; My Chinese Crystal - This story of events surrounding an ancient crystal, believed to be stolen from a Chinese temple, will keenly interest students of the occult; The Very Keen Man - How an energetic Central African Native Commissioner conceived a Great Scheme - and what happened to it; The Great Pay-Train Hold-Up - For several years the police of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania were at their wit's end to deal with an epidemic of pay-roll robberies; The Big-Game Trapper - R.D.S. describes some thrilling experiences encountered by well-known trappers; Through Savage Europe - Part III - Richard Carline describes his holiday painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro - with photos; "Down Texas Way" - The wife of a Texas rancher tells the tale of three high-spirited youngsters, a desperate gang of escaped convicts, a night alarm, and a mysterious disappearance; Across the Great Sahara - Part IV - The story of a wonderful exploit - a camel-back journey from south to north through the Sahara - with photos; Donnelly's Luck - An old prospector strikes it rich, only to fall into the hands of rascally claim-jumpers; Twenty-Three Hours of Horror - A young fireman, Clermont Lafayette Staden, falls overboard from the American oil-tank steamer Fred W. Weller in the shark-infested waters of the Pacific; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.