Food & Wine

300 Years of Cape Wine

Previous owner’s name in ink to front fep. Text is clean and clear. Boards are in good condition but corners and bottom of spine is bumped. DW has, scuffing, slight soiling, wear along the edges and a small closed tear to the back.

650 Cookery Recipes from Hilda’s ‘WHERE IS IT?’ and ‘Hilda’s ‘DIARY OF A CAPE HOUSEKEEPER’

Introduction dated 1951. Stain to the endpapers, title page and ‘Introduction’ page. Pages are age toned and shows slight random soiling. Previous owner’s name in pencil to half title page. Previous bookseller’s label to the front endpapers. Binding is shaken. Boards show slight soiling and significant wear and tearing and fraying to the spine edges.

Betty Crocker’s Good and Easy Cook Book


Hard cover, ring bound.

Betty Crocker’s Good and Easy Cook Book


Hard cover, ring bound.

Braai and Barbecue in Southern Africa

No recipe cards in pocket on back endpaper.

Cook & Enjoy It: South African Cookery Manual (Completely Revised and Enlarged)

Contains several colour plates. Marginalia to a few of the recipes. Soiling to a few pages. Boards show some shelf wear and bumping of the corners. Endpapers show slight foxing.

East Meets West Celebrity Cookbook


Colour photographs of the contributors and various dishes.

Eet Saam Met Leipoldt

Recipes and stories inspired by Louis Leipoldt. Divided up into menus for each month of the year. Text in Afrikaans.

Encyclopaedia of South African Wine : Second Edition, Revised and Supplemented


Colour photographs inside. Dust-jacket shows some tears, folds and wear.

Foods and Cookery (the Housewife’s guide)


“Revised and combined edition of the pamphlets ‘Foods and cookery’ and ‘Preserving of fruit and vegetables’”". Neat”

How to Cook Eggs and Omelets in 300 Different Ways

Inscription in ink on front fep., dated 1966. Pages are age toned but text is clean and clear. Boards show slight wear.

Impressions of France


Black and white photographs throughout. Tape mark to the back endpapers and to the last page. DW in good condition, except for tape to the back flap.

Jess Davidtsz’ Cook Book

Binding slightly shaken, with some foxing throughout.

Kaapse Wyn & brandewyn, 1795 - 1860

General wear to dw otherwise in good condition.

Les Conserves de Fruits pour la Consommation Familiale et pour la Vente

Ex-library copy with neat stamps on front endpapers and date slip and pocket on back endpapers. Small white and black ink shelf numbers on spine. Spine faded, otherwise a very clean tightly bound copy.

Margaret Roberts’ Book of Herbs. The Medicinal and Culinary Uses of Herbs in South Africa

Polfyntjies vir Die Proe

Inscription on the fep and name on the verso of title pg. Very good condition other than the fact that the fep’s are quite badly foxed. The rest of the book is free from foxing. Minor edge wear and closed tears to the dw.

Polfyntjies Vir Die Proe

Vyf-en-vyftig opstelle oor kos, dranksoorte en die voorbereiding van kos. An unusually clean copy.

Polfyntjies vir Die Proe

Some water damage the boards and large portion of the bottom of the leaves. Leaves show some age toning. DW shows water

Porte-Greffes et Producteurs-Directs: Caracteres - Aptitudes


Library stamps to the fep’s and title pg. Some light pencil underlining. Text in French. Photo illustrations. Leather spine with marbled boards and ep’s.

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