The Gentleman's Companion: Volume 1 Being an Exotic Cookery Book or, Around the World with Fork Knife and Spoon
by Charles H. Baker, Jr
- Used
- poor
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
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Bradford, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Crown Publishers, 1946. 2nd. Poor. 2nd edition, 1st printing. 6.5x9.5" octavo. Poor Condition. Boards faded but originally red with gold lettering on spine and gold logo on cover. Front board loose. Pages clean and tight. Spine worn from being pulled of a shelf. Corners bumped. Volume one of two. 207 pg. + appendices: appendix and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Star Cat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 626
- Title
- The Gentleman's Companion: Volume 1 Being an Exotic Cookery Book or, Around the World with Fork Knife and Spoon
- Author
- Charles H. Baker, Jr
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1946
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Star Cat Books
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Bradford, Vermont
About Star Cat Books
New & gently used books, specializing in children's and science fiction. Good selection of general fiction, nonfiction, cooking, art, biography & autobiography, mystery, and religion.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....