Perry charles foreword (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. B & W Photos ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 320 pages; [signed] 2005 Potomac Books. HC/DJ. First edition, first printing. Signed by Kasler on the half-title page. Snugly bound and very neat in sharp edged and bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $27.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Just trace shelf evidence to jacket edges; feels to have been carefully read a single time. Illustrated with a section of b&w photos. VG++/VG++ ; Signed by Biographee.…

Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. Hbk, 4to, 371pp, profusely illustr throughout b+w and color, an unread copy, excellent, clean, tight and unmarked in fine, unclipped and sleeve-protected dj, as new.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. Published In 2009 : Revised Edition : Self Published : Large Format : Comb Binding : Very Light Reading Wear : Corner Fold To Page 15 / 16 : Otherwise , As New Throughout : This Book Would Be Of Interest To Members Of The Subjects Family, Or Research Historian : No Inscriptions : Good Comb Binding With Bright Clear Text & Photographs : Overall , A Very Nice Book .…

First edition, first printing As new and bright in like dust jacket with crisp bright text. A wonderful survey of the anthropologist Robert Gardner's work which he surveyed throughout his nonfiction filmmaking. His legendary films included "Dead Birds" "Rivers of Sand" and "Forest of Bliss". Contains the thoughts and images of a lifetime spent probing human experience in the world's most remote corners. Exquisite collection with film stills and photographs and many in color with portraits. The title comes from the Philip Larkin poem "The impulse to preserve lies at the bottom of all art". New and bright all around. The book also showcases the best author's photograph of any book. …

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Like New. First Edition. Free of markings.

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition. A smart first edition of this detailed study of Medieval Arab cooking from French and British scholars. First edition. Uncommon work. A collection of essays and translations on medieval Arabic cooking, exploring the fascinating historic recipes of this area as an intimate link with the past. With titles such as: A Baghdad Cookery Book, What to Order in Nineth-Century Baghdad, Elements of Arab Feasting, Couscous and its Cousins, and Notes on Persian Pasta, amongst others. Written and translated by Maxime Rodinson, a French historian and sociologist; Arthur John Arberry, a British scholar of Arabic literature, Persian studies, and Islamic studies; and Charles Perry, an American food historian. With a foreword from Claudia Roden, an Egyptian-born British cookbook writer and cultural anthropologist of Sephardi/Mizrahi descent best known as the author of Middle Eastern cookbooks. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine. None (illustratore). book.…