Our books on food and drink capture original ideas, recipes, and voices at the time of publication. Written by influential cookery writers of their time, they reflect changing tastes, traditions, and techniques. Our selection includes landmark cookbooks and influential works on alcoholic drinks.
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Andrew Turvil – Blood, Sweat and Asparagus Spears – First Edition 2025
£35.00A first edition, first printing of Blood, Sweat and Asparagus Spears by Andrew Turvil, published by Elliott & Thompson, London in 2025. A near fine copy free from internal inscriptions,…
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Michel Roux Jnr – Le Gavroche – First Edition 2001 – SIGNED and INSCRIBED to Jean-Luc Rabanel
£450.00A first edition, first printing of ‘La Gavroche’ published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson in 2001. A near fine book – SIGNED and inscribed to the chef Jean-Luc Rabanel, ‘To Jean-Luc/Happy…
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Daniel Humm and Will Guidara – Eleven Madison Park – SIGNED First US Edition 2017
£225.00A first US edition, first printing of Eleven Madison Park by Daniel Humm and Will Guidara, published by Ten Speed Press, New York in 2017. A two-volume slipcase edition comprising…
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The Aviary Cocktail Book – First Edition 2018
£175.00A first edition, first printing of The Aviary Cocktail Book, published by The Alinea Group in 2018, with contributions by Allen and Sarah Hemberger, Micah Melton, Nick Kokonas and Grant…
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Ronny Emborg – The Wizard’s Cookbook
£1,250.00A first edition, second impression of The Wizard’s Cookbook by Ronny Emborg, published by Narayana Press in 2015. A fine copy free from internal inscriptions, some minor shelf wear to…
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Kobe Desramaults – First Edition 2017
£600.00A first edition, first printing of Kobe Desramaults by Kobe Desramaults, Rik Van Puymbroeck and Laurent Vanparys, published by Kannibaal Publishing, Furnes in 2017. A fine copy with some slight…
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Chihiro Masui – Astrance: A Cook’s Book – First Edition 2012
£600.00A first edition, first printing of Astrance: A Cook’s Book by Chihiro Masui, published by Editions du Chene, Paris in 2012. A near fine copy with a little shelf-wear to…
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Gladys Hayes – Old and New Recipes – First Edition
£65.00A first US edition, first printing of Old and New Recipes, printed by the Golden Guernsey Dairy Co-operative, Milwaukee, Edited by Gladys Hayes, illustrated by Nile Schmeling. A near fine…
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Anthony Bourdain – A Cook’s Tour – In search of the perfect meal – SIGNED First Edition 2001
£975.00A first edition, first printing of ‘A Cook’s Tour’ by Anthony Bourdain published by Bloomsbury, USA, 2001. First UK edition. 8vo. Black cloth boards, stamped to spine. A near fine…
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Anthony Bourdain – Bone In The Throat – First Edition 1995
£185.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Bone in the Throat’ published by Villard Books in 1995. A very good book with fading to the bottom of the spine. In a…
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Elizabeth David – Italian Food – First Folio Society Edition 2006
£65.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of ‘Italian Food’, published by The Folio Society, London in 2006. A fine book free from internal inscriptions, cloth bound pictorial boards, titling…
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Anthony Bourdain – Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Hungry Ghosts’
£85.00A still in shrink wrapped edition of Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Hungry Ghosts’ – published by Dark Horse Comics / Berger Books in 2018 – A fine book.
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Peter Mayle – Toujours Provence – SIGNED & INSCRIBED First US Edition 1991
£65.00First edition, first printing. Published by Knopf in USA, 1991. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper, beautifully illustrated by Ruth Marten, has rubbing, browning and wear to…
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Anthony Bourdain – A Cook’s Tour – First Edition 2001
£125.00A first edition, first printing of ‘A Cook’s Tour’ by Anthony Bourdain published by Bloomsbury, London, 2001. First UK edition. 8vo. Black cloth boards, stamped in red foil to spine….
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Anthony Bourdain – Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly – First Edition 2000
£375.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Kitchen Confidential’ by Anthony Bourdain published by Bloomsbury, London, 2000. First UK edition. 8vo. Black cloth boards, stamped in red foil to spine. A…
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The Cocktail Key 1930
£250.00Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1930. Small hardcover (13 x 9cm) in original cloth covered boards. Crease to right corner of the front panel. Some very minor shelfwear and one neat name…
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