Rombauer The Joy Of Cooking

Rombauer, Irma S.;Becker, Marion Rombauer;Becker, Ethan;Guarnaschelli, Maria: Joy of Cooking, Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A. Scribner 1997 ; fester Einband / hard cover; Schutzumschlag / dust cover ISBN: 0684818701
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Whether you're wondering what to do with that pheasant your brother-in-law shot or how to cook a perfect coddled egg, every home cook needs a reliable reference cookbook to turn to for solid information, advice on technique, and great recipes. We've collected our favorite kitchen bibles of all time, including the latest edition of Joy of Cooking, useful not just for the beginning cook but for old kitchen hands as well.Ethan Becker is the son of Marion Rombauer Becker and the grandson of Irma S. Rombauer, the original author of Joy of Cooking. He attended Le Cordon Bleu in Paris and has been a devoted home cook all his life. Continuing a family tradition stemming from the conviction that fine cooking depends upon the freshest ingredients, Becker is an enthusiastic organic gardener. Ethan and his wife, Susan, live at the family home,78 Fine Hardcover 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Book

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Mendelson, Anne. STAND FACING THE STOVE: THE STORY OF THE WOMEN WHO GAVE AMERICA THE JOY OF COOKING. 1996.
Minor wear to boards and dust jacket. Offers a view of the evolution of American cooking from the mid-19th century onward, and of the impact of Rombauer's joyful contribution. ; 8vo; 474 pages. 0805029044.

Hardcover; 2nd Printing, Henry Holt; Stated 1st Edition; Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

[SW: Biographies & Memoirs Rombauer, Irma S. Irma Von Starkloff 1877-1962 Becker Marion Rombauer Rombauer Irma Von Starkloff 1877-1962. Joy Of Cooking,]

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Mario Rombauer Becker; Irma Von Starkloff Rombauer. Joy of Cooking: The All Purpose Cookbook (With Two Red Silk Ribbon Page Makers, Faux Leather Boards). Bobbs-Merrill Co. Inc., New York. 1975 ISBN: 0-672-51831-7
Has a two-strip red satin ribbon bookmark bound in. With the two, you can mark more than one page. Black and white illustrations. Some tables and charts. Illustrated by Ginnie Hofmann and Ikki Matsumoto

First Printing May 1975. Has Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 915 Pages. Size Inches 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 x 1 3/4. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Interior looks UNUSED. Book FINE/ Dust Jacket Good to Very Good. Book itself looks as if never used. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are white leather-look, lettering gilt. Dust jacket is white, lettering red/blue. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, is age darkened on edges and on and near the flap folds, the spine is sunned and the dust jacket spine has a hole in it about 1 inch x 1/2 inch, there is about a 1 1/2 inch tear on one side of the dj spine and a 1/2 tear on the other side of the dj spine, the dj spine is faded and the paper is very crinkly and thinned, there are a few minor stains on the dj front cover, and the paper of the dust jacket which was white is now pretty much overall ivory. The book itself has covers and spine flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, there are a few small areas on the bottoms of the cover boards where a bit of white paint got stuck, since the cover is white these don't show much. Page edges slightly sunned and have a few minor light stains. Inner end papers are blue with Joy of Cooking repeating, and a chart Watch For These Symbols. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Owner's name, date, ink on ffep. At page 602-603 there are a few mild waves in the paper.

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Rombauer, Irma S.; Rombauer Becker, Marion ; Hofmann, Ginnie (illustrator): The Joy of Cooking, New York Bobbs Merrill Company 1951 ; fester Einband / hard cover; Schutzumschlag / dust cover ISBN: B001B39X2Q
B001B39X2Q Very Good

Scarce 1951 edition "joy logo" patterned blue cloth hard cover with dust jacket. Very Good/Good. Prior owner's gift note on front endpaper. A very clean, otherwise unmarked copy showing only light use and handling. Dust jacket has done its job protecting the book, but is chipped at extremes and mildly dampstained. Offered in new mylar cover. 1011pp., index, illustrations. Among the scarcest of vintage editions of this title which went into larger print runs with the revised and expanded 1953 edition. Good Cloth Hard Cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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