The Scallop. Studies of a shell and its influences on humankind..
London, Shell Transport and Trading Company, 1957. Eight contributors, not least Paul Gaultier on "The Scallop at the Table" (12 pages). More
London, Shell Transport and Trading Company, 1957. Eight contributors, not least Paul Gaultier on "The Scallop at the Table" (12 pages). More
Thebarton, South Australian Brewing Company, 1988. More
Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd, 1963. From the collection of Dr Hedley Marston FRS; a review copy with related inserts. Hedley Ralph Marston was a (South) Australian scientist, Chief of the CSIRO Division of Biochemistry and General Nutrition and head of the team that discovered the importance of trace elements in..... More
Roseworthy, Roseworthy Agricultural College, 1983. More
Adelaide, W.C. Rigby and Melbourne, Geo. Robertson, 1864. Sir Samuel Davenport (1818-1906) was an ardent promoter of agriculture and new industries in South Australia and served as president of both the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society and the South Australian branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia ('Australian Dictionary..... More
Port Melbourne, Lothian Books, 1999. More
Melbourne, E. & D. Syme, 'The Leader' Office, and Adelaide, Frearson & Bro. [1874]. 'The following Papers are reprinted from "The Farm" section of the Melbourne "Leader".... The writer left Melbourne on 1st September, 1874, and returned on the 30th November. The early Papers were written during September, in which..... More
Boca Raton, CRC Press, 1989. By the looks of it, the only time this book came off the library shelves was when it was discarded. The author is clearly nuts about nuts, which doesn't automatically imply that the book is a classic - but read the introduction and you know..... More
Sacramento, [The Author], 1950 (first edition, second printing) and 1980 (first edition, third printing). 'Secrets of the Wine Producer Now Revealed ... brings together hitherto inaccessible methods and processes in the field of wine production, and places this information on a sound, practical basis by means of Formulae, Blends and..... More
Brisbane, Owen-Edwards Publications, 1990. More
Edinburgh, Blackwood, 1865. Not least, fish and fishing. 'The alimentary virtues of Horse-Flesh and Fungi are discussed with a half-earnest levity ... but with the sea as our fish-pond, and pisciculture capable of endless developement alike in salt-water and fish, it is marvellous that multitudes should be pining with hunger..... More
Sydney, Macmillan, 2002. More
Berkeley, Division of Agricultural Sciences, University of California, 1981. More
Adelaide, Rigby, [No date, 1950s). 'Mr Gelencser comes from a Hungarian family that has been connected for many generations with the preparation and production of Continental foods, particularly in Budapest...'. More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2013. More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2015 (revised edition)/ 2011. More
London, Michael Joseph, 1979 (first edition). More
Melbourne, Robertson and Mullens, 1940 (new edition)/ 1916 (as 'The Australian Household Guide'). 'An Australian Guide-Book to Good Living. Contains: Thousands of Recipes and Hundreds of Household Hints, with articles upon Foods and their Value'. More
Bath, Millstream, 1988 (first edition). More
St Georges, The Author, 1985/ 1978. Inscribed by the author's wife, Mrs Elsie Haselgrove. Loosely inserted is a copy of 'Wine Express' magazine, with several pages devoted to the author. More
Albany, State of New York Department of Farms and Markets, 1925. State of New York, Department of Farms and Markets, Thirty-third Annual Report, Part 2. Report of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year ending June 30, 1925. More
Albany, State of New York Department of Farms and Markets, 1925. State of New York, Department of Farms and Markets, Thirty-third Annual Report, Part 2. Report of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year ending June 30, 1925. More
Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, 1953 (first edition). Presentation copy. Inscribed and signed by E.V. McCollum to Dr. Hedley R. Marston. More
Tokyo, Graphic-Sha Publishing Co. Ltd., 1987. Text in Japanese and English. Illustrates the utensils used in the preparation and consumption of Japanese food. More