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Total number of records: 171

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Cookery Collection154
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gastronomy171
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Simon, Andre Louis (1877-1970)36
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Mardon, Gisele (1930-2015)8
Simon, Andre Louis4
Bennett, Arnold (1867-1931)3
Conil, Jean3
Golding, Louis3
Golding, Louis (1895-1958)3
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Eating, by Arnold Bennett
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Eating, by Arnold Bennett

Bennett, Arnold (1867-1931)

1926

Four leaves of revised rough draft, dated 13.7.26 at the beginning, 14.7.26 at the end

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Drinking, by Arnold Bennett
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Drinking, by Arnold Bennett

Bennett, Arnold (1867-1931)

1926

Four leaves of revised rough draft, dated 10.7.26, together with a pencil note: "This is urgent, - that a copy can be sent to Pinker for U.S.A.".

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Private thoughts on European hotels, by Arnold Bennett

Bennett, Arnold (1867-1931)

1926

Seven leaves of a revised rough draft, written on note-paper headed 75, Cadogan Square, S.W.1, and dated 10.3.26 at the beginning, 17.3.26 at the end

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The wilder shores of gastronomy : twenty years of the best food writing from the journal Petits Propos Culinaires

Davidson, Alan (1924-2003); Saberi, Helen; McGee, Harold; Wilson, C Anne

[2002]

Includes bibliographical references. An anthology of articles from the food history journal "Petits Propos Culinaires" features essays on a wide variety of cuisine; its history, ingredients and perso...

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The Fat Duck cookbook

Blumenthal, Heston; Blumenthal, Heston; Mardon, Gisele (1930-2015)

2009

Originally published: as The big Fat Duck cookbook. 2008. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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The art of dining : a history of cooking & eating

Paston-Williams, Sara; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); National Trust (Great Britain)

1993

Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-340) and index. Good lordship and feasting : medieval and early Tudor food -- Suckets and marchpane : Elizabethan food -- Sweet herbs and strong bitter...

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The Gourmet cookbook

c1950

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Taĭny khorosheĭ kukhni

Pokhlebkin, V V

1980

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The master chefs : a history of Haute Cuisine

Page, Edward Beynon; Kingsford, Peter (1908-)

1971

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