The Victorian Book of Cakes Tapa dura - 1991

Random House Value Publishing, 1991. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Gramercy Books, 1991. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Random House Value Publishing, 1991. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Portland House, 1991. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pale yellow cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Minor soiling along top edges and text block edges, otherwise nearly as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows minor wear at head of spine, nearly as issued, now in mylar. 248 pp., illus. w/ 45 color plates. Facsimile reprint of the original edition..

Gramercy, 1991-02-18. Hardcover. Used: Good.

New York: Portland House, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pale yellow cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. A trace of rubbing to bottom text block edge, essentially as issued. Color illus. dust jacket also essentially as issued, now in mylar. 248 pp., fully illus. including color. Facsimile reprint of a 19th-century text. A lovely volume, gift-quality and collector-grade..

Portland House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Reprint. Hardcover. 0517056941 . Stiff new-looking book in crisp dust jacket. ; 11.6 X 8.9 X 1.5 inches .

New York: Portland House. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0517056941 . Large hardcover, 248 pages in near fine condition with near fine dustjacket, light wear on jacket edges. Remainder dot. 1st edition, 1st printing. The victorian Book of Cakes, recipes, techniques and decorations from the golden age of cake-making by T. Percy Lewis and A. G. Bromley with a foreward by Nicholas Lodge. This is a reproduction of an authentic Victorian cake recipe book, written for professional bakers. The notes to the modern reader contain helpful advice on adapting recipes and the ingredients have been adjusted to modern measurements. Beautiful color illustrations, high quality full-color photos was unique for the times, each illustration was reproduced from the actual cake. This book will enchant anyone who loves bakng cakes and a fascinating source of inspiration.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Portland House, New York, 1991. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. foreword by Nicolas Lodge, Note to the Modern Reader, first publisher's preface and index. Colour illustrated endpapers, being a blue flower motif reproduced many times against a pale yellow background. Colour illustrated frontispiece, showing a Victorian cake in all its glory. Text is illustrated with numerous colour illustrated cakes, black-and-white photography and illustrations of cakes with numerous black-and-white advertisements for the professional cook/Manufacturer in the Victorian period. Yellow coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to the book edges and faint age toning of the text block edge. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as for frontispiece, with brown coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A little creasing to the dustwrapper edges and fading to the lower backstrip edge. A book… Leer más