Vintage Stories. A 150 Year History of Tahbilk
Tahbilk, Tahbilk Pty Ltd, 2010. The story of the famous vineyard with numerous illustrations. More
Tahbilk, Tahbilk Pty Ltd, 2010. The story of the famous vineyard with numerous illustrations. More
Sydney, Lansdowne, 1993. More
Adelaide, [Bleasdale Wines, 1950]. Compiled in part 'from facts supplied by members of the family of Frank Potts (1815-1890)'; the author is 'one of his 21 grandsons'. The half-title is inscribed and signed 'To Reg, as a small token of appreciation for many services rendered. A.B. Potts Xmas 1950' (Arthur..... More
[Adelaide], Cooper and Son, 1987. Signed by Bill and Max Cooper. More
London, The Minerva Press, 1971 (facsimile edition)/ 1927 (first thus). 'The Historie of Plants, containing the Description, Place, Time, Names, Nature, and Vertues of all sorts of Herbes, for meat, medicine or sweet-smelling use, &c.' (dustwrapper sub-title). More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 1998. Signed and dated in ink ('Xmas 1998') by the author. Santich 'has fossicked recipes from the kitchens of domestic and professional cooks and learned the stories of fishermen, farmers, miners, artists and conservationists' (rear cover). More
Berkeley, University of California, 1964. More
Westport, The AVI Publishing Company, Inc., 1972 (third edition)/ 1960. Loosely inserted is the carbon copy of a contemporary wine receipt from South Australian wine and spirit merchants Walkerville Wines. 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
Adelaide, Gillingham, Swann & Co. Ltd., 1924. 'Compiled by the Members of Chalmers Church Friendship Club in aid of Home Mission of South Australia'. More
Lausanne, Editions du Grand-Pont, Jean-Pierre Laubscher, 1987. Text in French. With a presentation reproduction postcard from Switzerland loosely inserted. More
Melbourne, Robur Tea Company, 1 April 1934 (see inside the front cover). More
Underdale, SA, Winetitles, 1993. Contains all the papers from the 1992 Conference; a valuable source of the latest in scientific and technical trends. More
[Melbourne, Henry Berry & Co. (A'asia) Ltd., [early 1950s?]. A revised edition of a work previously issued under a slightly different title, with W.J. Trevena the co-author. With this edition, confectioners have been added to the target audience, 'Revision has been keen', and there has been the 'Addition of many..... More
Edinburgh, Mainstream Publishing, 1998. More
Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1974 [first thus]/ 1970. A revised and expanded edition of 'Cooking a la Cordon Bleu'. More
Hawthorndene, Investigator Press, 1986. With a newspaper cutting detailing how to grow a quandong tree loosely inserted. More
South Australia, Crito Press, 1994. More
Wellington, Government Printer, 1884. 'With a view to encouraging the more extensive culture of Citrus fruits in the northern portion of New Zealand, and of aiding planters with reliable information on the subject, the author of this book was empowered by the New Zealand Government to visit New South Wales..... More
Adelaide, Ellis Limited, [1924]. 'The Ellis Cafe organisation was formed about 1917 as bakers, pastry cooks, caterers, fruiterers and confectioners. The office and factory was at 120 Gouger Street, Adelaide, with a restaurant Covent Gardens at 50 (later 68) King William Street, the Arcadia Cafe in Bowman's Buildings, King William..... More
Roseworthy, Roseworthy Agricultural College, [1982]. Number 24 of an unspecified limited edition. Copies in the standard binding - papered boards with a dustwrapper - state that the edition is 1000 copies, which presumably includes a modest quantity with this deluxe binding (which we have not seen before). More
South Australia, Crito Press, 1994. Signed by the author on the title page. More
Angaston, 'Barossa News' Limited (printed by Hussey and Gillingham, Adelaide), 1911. A very rare item of local history: we have handled only two other copies since 1976, and both were in worse condition than this one. The content is far more substantial than its title suggests; there are thirteen pages..... 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
Paris, Just Tessier, Libraire, 1838 (fifth edition)/ 1826. An early edition of the principal work by the father of gastronomic writing; all but the first edition are posthumous publications. Offered with an autograph document (a single sheet, quarto, written both sides) signed at the head of the first page by..... More