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Hardcover. Illustrated by Elsie (illustratore). Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; Food, Cookery, Design and Typography. Photographs by Edward Weston. Recipes by Lewis Mumford, Alfred Lunt, Edward Weston, Raymond Loewy, Julian Street, Rockwell Kent and more ; black and white Illustrations ; 261 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. (1939). revised edition, as stated on dj flap. Armitage book design, Elise Cavanna (drawings). dark green cloth, title in red, clean w a bit of edge-wear, bndg firm, VG+, price clipped tan dj in 2 pieces held firmly in place by protective sleeve, some toning & staining; interior unmarkd, yellow eps decorated in red, 258 pp. Weston's 4 full pg. b/w vegetable photographs, followed by list of books designed, written, edited by Armitage, 8" x 9.5". book intersperses texts on food w numerous recipes, some contributed by known celebrities of 1940s. Armitage was a book designer, theater producer & impresario. McGehee was a dancer, a Weston friend, photographed by him.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Large hardcover in green cloth with red titles, matching dust jacket, 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches, 258,[3] pages, chapter headings in color and monochromatic illustrations at beginning of chapters, 4 black and white food photographs at rear, pictorial endpapers; boards are clean and square, mild soiling to top edge of text block, previous owner's bookplate affixed to preliminary blank page with moisture waving from the adhesive, else internally clean and sound, dust jacket rubbed and edge worn with dust smudging and small tap reinforcements at head of spine and top corners, damp stain at tail of spine and bottom rear edge, small puncture line in spine, dust jacket now in protective mylar cover. Book designer Merle Armitage's labor of love to bring food of quality, character and variety produced in good hotels and restaurants to the home kitchen.

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good + Dust Jacket. 16 Reproductions Of Paintings By George Gershwin, Sixteen Portraits, Painting By Alfaro Siqueiros, Caricatures By Peggy Bacon And Miguel Covarrubias, Endpapers By Carlos Dyer, Hand Lettered Title Page By William Stutz (illustratore). First Edition. 252 Pp. First Edition, Limited Issue: Covers Printed With Black And Yellow Background [Trade Issue Was Red And Yellow Cloth, Later Issue Is All Red Cloth]; Title Page Black Printing Slightly Higher Than Later Printings, With Text "Painting By Siqueiros" On Title Page Touching The Illustration Above [ A Mis-Alignment Corrected In Most But Not All Copies Of The Trade Edition]; Lacking The Colophon Page At End, Which Is Represented Only By A Stub [A Defect Also Found In Some Copies In The Trade Binding]. Merle Armitage's Well-Designed And Edited Collection Of Tributes To George Gershwin From Luminaries Including His Brother Ira, Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Paul Whiteman, Walter Damrosch, Dubose Heyward, Irving Berlin, Arnold Schoenberg, Serge Koussevitzky, And Jerome Kern. Near Fine, Rubbing To Bottom Corners. Dj With Light Wear And Slight Browning To Spine And Edges, Small Losses At Corners Of Spine, 1" Closed Tear At Top Of Rear Panel. Not Price-Clipped. The Book Title Is Not Uncommon, But Usually Found Only In The Yellow And Red Trade Issue Or The Later All-Red Binding (With Corrected Title Page Alignment), And Is Becoming Scarce In Well-Preserved Dust Jacket.

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 16 Reproductions Of Paintings By George Gershwin, Sixteen Portraits, Painting By Alfaro Siqueiros, Caricatures By Peggy Bacon And Miguel Covarrubias, Endpapers By Carlos Dyer, Hand Lettered Title Page By William Stutz (illustratore). First Edition. 252 Pp. First Edition, Trade Issue: Covers Printed With Red And Yellow Background [Limited Edition Is Black And Yellow, Later Issues Are All Red]; Title Page Black Printing Slightly Higher Than Later Printings, With Text "Painting By Siqueros" On Title Page Touching The Illustration Above [ Alignment Corrected In Most Copies Of The Trade Edition And Later Printings]; Lacking The Colophon Page At End, Which Is Represented Only By A Stub Which Does Not Appear To Have Been Trimmed [A Defect Also Found In Some Copies In The Limited Edition Binding]. Merle Armitage's Well-Designed And Edited Collection Of Tributes To George Gershwin From Luminaries Including His Brother Ira, Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Paul Whiteman, Walter Damrosch, Dubose Heyward, Irving Berlin, Arnold Schoenberg, Serge Koussevitzky, And Jerome Kern. Near Fine, Rubbing Along Bottom Edge. Dj With Moderate Wear, A Few Very Small Chips, Light Soiling To Front And Rear Panels With Browning To Spine Panel. Not Price-Clipped. The Book Is Not Uncommon, But Usually Found Only In The Later All-Red Binding (With Corrected Title Page Alignment).

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Plates, Including Portrait By Edward Weston; Endpapers By Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano (illustratore). 1st Edition. 128 Pp. Plain Card Wrappers. Contents Fine, Covers With Touch Of Wear, Slight Spine Creases, No Fading, No Stains Or Marks. Inscribed By Merle Armitage, Dated 1938, To Bernard Roufberg Of Beverly Hills, With Whom He Worked In Government Art Works Projects In The Mid-To-Later 1930'S; Roufberg Worked In Cwa, Pwap, Sera And For The Los Angeles Museum (Now Known As The Los Angeles County Museum Of Art). Inscribed by Author(s).