The Complete Middle East Cookbook

Ure Smith, Sydney, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Poor. Illustrator: Reg Morrison -- Photographer, Walter Stackpool -- Illustrator. introduction by author, weights and measures, glossary and index. Map illustrated endpapers, showing countries cooking included in the book. Photographic frontispiece, showing dolmas. The text is illustrated with colour photography taken by Reg Morrison or the occasional black and white illustration by Walter Stackpool. Dull purple coloured boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A journey through the middle east starring its food. Countries included Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Armenia, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, The Gulf States, Yemen, Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan and Israel. Heavy rubbing two the book edges with slight bumping of the books. Softening of the back strip. Age toning and some handling marks to the text block edges. The internal pages are clean and bright. The dustwrapper is not in great shape – please see photograph. Chipping with tears to the dustwrapper corners and there is a tear measuring 4 inches to the lower edge of the front fold over crease. 2 inch tear to the top edge of the rear panel with associated creasing. The dustwrapper is somewhat loose and has definitely seen better days. This is the first Australian edition. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. VI, 400 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Reg Morrison -- Photographer, Walter Stackpool -- Illustrator. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; ISBN: 0725404965. ISBN/EAN: 9780725404963. Inventory No: 0289568. . 9780725404963