The Gentleman's Companion
by Baker, Charles H, Jr
First published in 1939, this is Charles H. Baker, Jr.'s infamous two volume set - an Exotic Cookery and an Exotic Drinking Book that serve as much a travel log to exotic places as it does a cookbook.
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THE GENTLEMAN'S COMPANION
by Charles H. Baker, Jr.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Pomona, New York, USA
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€356.96
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New York: Crown Publishers. 1946. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Both volumes Very Good in a Good slipcase. Light staining on Vol. I side text block edge. Slipcase edges openly torn. . Item Price
€356.96
The Gentleman's Companion - Volume 1 - An Exotic Cookery Book or Around the World with Knife, Fork and Spoon
by Baker, Charles H. Jr.
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- 1939
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Cape Coral, Florida, USA
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€258.36
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New York: Derrydale Press, 1939 Numbered 496 in pen of 1250 copies. "including a company of hand-picked receipts, each one beloved & notable in its place, collected faithfully on three voyages & a quarter million miles around the world, & other journeys not forgetting: Certain valuable words to the wise, gleaned from divers chefs in many & strange places; &… Read more about this item Item Price
€258.36
Gentleman's Companion: Exotic Cookery Book and Exotic Drink Book ~2 Vol. Set in Slipcase
by Baker, Charles H. Jr
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- Used
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Woodland Hills, California, USA
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€84.56
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New York: Crown Publishers, 1946. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. both books very good in red cloth boards, no jackets as issued, encased in publisher's original slipcase; minor fading to spines, gentle wear to spine ends, bookplate on front pastedown of each book else each a tight square unmarked copy; slipcase shows considerable wear to edges with some reinforcement via clear… Read more about this item Item Price
€84.56
The Gentleman's Companion (Two Volumes): Volume I - Being an Exotic Cookery Book; Volume II - Being an Exotic Drinking Book.
by Charles H. Jr. Baker .
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- Used, very good
- Published
- 1946.
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, USA
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€89.25
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Crown Publishers,, 1946.. Hardcover. Used, very good. Two red cloth-bound volumes in slipcase, 1946, no additional printings indicated. Books as new except "drinks" volume has very lightly soiled spine and lower page edges not quite perfect. Slipcase only "good" condition--rather soiled, a little worn, split along left edge of front panel. OVERSIZE. **We are a small family business… Read more about this item Item Price
€89.25
The Gentleman's Companion (Two Volumes): Volume I - Being An Exotic Cookery Book; Volume Ii - Being An Exotic Drinking Book.
by Baker, Charles H., Jr.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Slip Case Very Good
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Olathe, Kansas, USA
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€70.43
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Crown Publishers, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Item Price
€70.43
The Gentleman's Companion (2 volume set). Volume I: Being an Exotic Cookery Book or, Around the World with Knife Fork and Spoon; Volume II: Being an Exotic Drinking Book or, Jigger Beaker Flask
by Baker, Charles, H., Jr
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- Used - 4
- Jacket Condition
- -1
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Belen, New Mexico, USA
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€169.11
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New York: Crown Publishers, 1946. 1st. Hard cover. 4. Very good. No dust jacket. 220, 216 p. Very Good. Text are clean and unmarked. Bindings are tight. Corners are rounded, worn and frayed. Extremities are worn and faded. Vol. I spine is worn at the top and torn at the bottom. Vol. II spine is worn and upper is missing… Read more about this item Item Price
€169.11
The Gentleman's Companion: Being an Exotic Cookery Book or, Around the World with Knife, Fork, and Spoon
by Baker, Charles H. Jr.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
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€46.98
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New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1946. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. A near fine copy --tight and clean--covered with brown mission leather. Some edgewear along the spine, top & bottom, but no soiling. A collection of recipes written in high flown style. Definitely a cookbook for collectors.. Item Price
€46.98
