One Hundred Years on the Land. The History of the Agricultural Bureau of South Australia
Adelaide, Advisory Board of Agriculture, 1988. More
Adelaide, Advisory Board of Agriculture, 1988. More
London, Guinness, 1936. One of the superb series of 24 promotional booklets published annually by Guinness between 1933-39 and 1950-66. More
Bath, Millstream, 1988 (first edition). More
Canberra, Pandanus Books, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University, 2003. Terra Australis series, Number 19. More
Farnham, Ashgate, 2012. 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
London, Prospect Books, 1984. The story of Twelfth Night Cake, the fore-runner of today's Christmas cake; with an 11-page appendix of old recipes. More
Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, 1953 (first edition). Presentation copy. Inscribed and signed by E.V. McCollum to Dr. Hedley R. Marston. More
Melbourne, CSIRO, 1978. Inscribed and signed by Basil Hetzel on the half title. 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, Lythrum Press, 2009 (fourth impression)/2004. Inscribed and signed in ink on the front free endpaper by the author. More
London, The Folio Society, 2007 (first thus). The six plants deemed most impactful by the author are Quinine, Tea, Sugar, Potato, Cotton and Coca. More
London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1906. With a few contemporary handwritten notes loosely inserted. More
London, Chatto & Windus, 1986. With an introduction by Christopher Driver, and numerous recipes. More
Wien, Institut für Gärungsindustrie, 1929. More
University of Adelaide, The Author, for Department of Plant Science, Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 1996. Inscribed, dated (26 April 1996) and signed to one of the author's two mentors, Australian wheat breeder A.J. 'Tony ' Rathjen, and signed by the author on the Statement of Originality page. Thesis submitted for..... More
[No Place, Imperial Japanese Navy], 1910. The pre-printed covers (with the name of the 'Aso' inserted later in ink), contain a bifolum headed 'Menu. Luncheon Du 22, Vendredi, April, 1910. Port Adelaide' [sic]. The 'Advertiser' for Saturday 23 April 1910 contains a report of the event: 'A luncheon was on..... More
Berkeley, University of California, 1964. More
London, F. Pitman, 'Fourth edition, revised' [circa 1870s]. Provenance: 'George Bone, Adelaide' is written in ink on the front pastedown and title page. 'His father was William Bone a brewer at West End in S Australia and George joined the company there as a clerk in Mr Simms' office. Mr..... More
Rochester, Humpy Press, 1972. An unusual little book that defies easy categorisation. On one hand, it is a Jewish recipe book containing just three recipes: a chicken broth, 'kreplach' (dumplings), and matzo balls. It is also a photobook, featuring a matronly chef demonstrating the cooking steps, topless. Only later does..... More
Camberwell, Lantern/ Penguin, 2010. Presentation warmly inscribed and signed by the publisher on the contents page. More
Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1974 [first thus]/ 1970. A revised and expanded edition of 'Cooking a la Cordon Bleu'. More
[Paris], Georges Sauvaget for Les Amis des Travailleurs Intellectuels, 1927. Number 302 of 400 copies (of which 50 were not for sale), numbered and initialled by the publisher, with nine original etchings by Luc Lafnet. The 'Dîner du Quatrain' was a dining club whose members were required to contribute at..... More