Complete hostess de quaglino (10 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. A classic historic cookery text edited by Charles Graves with decoration by Anna K Zinkeisen.Fair. This 1935 1st edition is in solid condition. The pages have no tears or notes. The binding remains tight. The age-related discolouration to the pages is slight but they are quite readable.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. Fourth impression. Book is fine, with clean, bright pictorial cloth, apart from rubbing to one corner. The dust jacket has some splashes, spine browned and about 4sq.cm. missing from one corner. Scarce in dust jacket. Anna Zinkeisen (ilustrador).…

Hamish Hamilton, 1937. Fourth Impression. Hardback NO DW. 8vo. Illustrated with line drawings. Illustrated board which is sunned and marked to edges and spine. Owners bookplate on endpaper. Pages are foxed o/w a lovely clean copy.

Pictorial Cloth. Condición: Good. First Edition. First edition. Presentation copy from Giovanni Quaglino to 'my most delightful patron'. 272 pp. Original grey pictorial cloth. Spine darkened and with foxing to it, boards and internally, though mostly quite clean. Charming black and green illustrations and decorations by Anna K. Zinkeisen. Contains both recipes and menus. 8vo. Presentation Copy. Zinkeisen, Anna K. (ilustrador).…

1st edn 4th imp signed and inscribed by authoron front free endpaper. 8vo (8 x 5½ ins). Original pictorial cloth (boards lightly marked and spine toned - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 271, illus with coloured drawings in text by Anna K. Zinkeisen (gatherings loosened at rear; no other inscriptions).…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. First edition. A smart first edition, second impression of this very scarce illustrated work on hosting from restauranter Giovanni Quaglino. Second impression printed December 1935, first published in November of the same year. Very scarce work. Illustrated throughout. Quaglino moved to England at seventeen to work at The Savoy and further expanding his knowledge and expertise in fine dining. Eventually, after building a wealth of experience and insight, he opened his own restaurant and wrote The Complete Hostess, a guide featuring some of his top recipes. Written by Giovanni Quaglino, an Italian-born London restauranter. Edited by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves, a British journalist, travel writer and novelist who was the brother of writers Robert Graves and Philip Graves. Illustrated by Anna Katrina Zinkeisen, a Scottish painter and artist. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light wear to the extremities and the off small mark to the cloth. Fading to the spine and board edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot, predominantly to the first and last few pages. Previous owner's bookplate to the front endpaper. Very Good. Anna K. Zinkeisen (ilustrador). book. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. QUAGLINO, Giovanni Quaglino's was founded in 1929 by Giovanni Quaglino: a restaurateur hailing from the Piedmont region of Northern Italy. Quaglino was an exceptionally talented waiter by 17 he was maître d'hôtel at the grand Martinez Hotel in Cannes but he seemed in no hurry to start his own business. Instead he came to England and The Savoy, where he worked with another maître d'hôtel, named Sovrani. When Sovrani left to open his own restaurant in Jermyn Street, Giovanni, or John as he was mostly known went with him. [259] pp. Hamish Hamilton-Publisher 1935 First Impression Decorations by Anna K Zinkeisen 8 1/4" x 5 3/4".…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A smart first edition of this very scarce illustrated work on hosting from restauranter Giovanni Quaglino. First edition. Very scarce. Illustrated throughout. Quaglino moved to England at seventeen to work at The Savoy and further expanding his knowledge and expertise in fine dining. Eventually, after building a wealth of experience and insight, he opened his own restaurant and wrote The Complete Hostess, a guide featuring some of his top recipes. Written by Giovanni Quaglino, an Italian-born London restauranter. Edited by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves, a British journalist, travel writer and novelist who was the brother of writers Robert Graves and Philip Graves. Illustrated by Anna Katrina Zinkeisen, a Scottish painter and artist. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark. Light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small handling mark. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed. Anna K. Zinkeisen (ilustrador). book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 4th Edition. QUAGLINO INSCRBED: by the author with my best wishes on half-title page [272] pp. Hamish Hamilton-Publisher 1937 Fourth Impression 8 1/8" x 5 5/8" Decorations by Anna K Zinkeisen *page 207 w/ vertical tear* A wonderful and celebratory guide for the hostess of the 1930's., including a significant cocktail chapter. Quaglino was encouraged to offer his advice and recipes by Graves (1899-1971), a noted gastronome and gossip columnist whose adventures with Maugham, Wodehouse, Kipling and George Bernard Shaw included parties at Quaglino's, The Embassy Club, The Savoy, Ciro's, and Cafe de Paris. Quaglino came to London from Northern Italy, where he worked at The Savoy and later at The Sovrani, before opening his own eponymous spot there. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good Indeed. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First edition. A signed, first edition of The Complete Hostess by London restauranter, Giovanni Quaglino, with superb illustrations. An excellent first edition, second impression of Giovanni Quaglino's The Complete Hostess. Edited by British gastronome and journalist, Charles Patrick Ranke Graves.This impression published in December 1935 with the first edition first impression printed a month prior. Signed, with the author's dedication inscription to half title.Bound in the publisher's original cloth binding and clipped dust wrapper. Illustrated throughout with coloured, in-text vignettes by Anna Katrina Zinkeisen.Italian-born London restauranter, Qualgino's guide for the 1930s hostess; including chapters on cocktails, champagne and cigars. Bound in the publisher's original cloth binding with original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, in excellent condition. Only minor signs of bumping to head and tail of spine. Dust wrapper clipped. Significant previous repair with archival tape, mainly to reverse wrap. Prominent loss of paper to lower spine. Further smaller chips and closed tears. Sunning to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Minor age toning. Author's inscription to half title. Very Good Indeed. Anna K. Zinkeisen (ilustrador). signed by author. book. …