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A TASTE OF ANCIENT ROMEA TASTE OF ANCIENT ROME
By Ilaria Gozzini Giacosa, translated by Anna Herklotz.

$18.00
THE MEDIEVAL KITCHEN: Recipes from France and Italy
By Odile Redon, Françoise Sabban and Silvano Serventi. Translated from French by Edward Schneider.

$19.00
CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS [London 1740]CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS [London 1740]
By "Dick Merryman".

$8.00
THE DINNER QUESTION (London 1860)THE DINNER QUESTION (London 1860)
By Tabitha Tickletooth [Charles Selby].

Retail: $23.00
Our price: $21.00
BEETON'S BOOK OF HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT (London 1861)BEETON'S BOOK OF HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT (London 1861)
A facsimile of the 1861 Bouverie Street 1st edition of Beeton's Book of Household Management. Hardcover, 1112 pages. Includes wonderful reproductions of all the original color plates. Import. CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK, BEING REPRINTED. PLEASE CHECK BACK IN NOVEMBER.

Retail: $50.00
Our price: $46.00
JEWISH COOKERY BOOK (Philadelphia 1871)JEWISH COOKERY BOOK (Philadelphia 1871)
$12.00
HINTS ON HOUSEHOLD TASTE (London 1878)HINTS ON HOUSEHOLD TASTE (London 1878)
By Charles L. Eastlake

$10.00
THE LADIES' ETIQUETTE HANDBOOK<br>(New Hampshire 1886 & Philadelphia 1887)THE LADIES' ETIQUETTE HANDBOOK<br>(New Hampshire 1886 & Philadelphia 1887)
$25.00
EVERYBODY'S BOOK OF CORRECT CONDUCT (London 1893)EVERYBODY'S BOOK OF CORRECT CONDUCT (London 1893)
$10.00
WHY NOT EAT INSECTS (London 1885)WHY NOT EAT INSECTS (London 1885)
By Vincent M. Holt.

$8.00
THE SCOTS KITCHEN (Edinburgh 1929)THE SCOTS KITCHEN (Edinburgh 1929)
By F. Marian McNeill.

$20.00
TRIFLETRIFLE
By Helen Saberi and Alan Davidson.

$17.00


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