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Hearty fare : a gentlemen's cookery book / by Bunston Quayles.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Weather Bird 183
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Quayles, Bunston.
Contributor:
Blau, Bela, binder.
Weather Bird Press, publisher.
Moulin d'Arches, papermaker.
Culinary Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cooking, American.
Genre:
Private press books (Printing)
Limitation statements (Publishing)
Deckled edges (Paper)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Scotch.
Dust jackets (Binding)
Untrimmed edges (Binding)
Cookbooks.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[8], vii-viii, [2], 35, [1] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Other Title:
Gentlemen's cookery book
Place of Publication:
[Pasadena, California] : The Weather Bird Press, 1990.
Notes:
"150 copies printed"--Title page verso.
"Wood engraving illustrations. Rives paper, Scotch type. Bound in boards by Bela Blau ... A longtime collection of male chauvinist recipes was condensed to this volume. Printed on a small Colt's Armory press."--Gerry.
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is one of 150 copies printed. See title page verso.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has manuscript notes in pencil on front pastedown.
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy bound by Bela Blau in quarter black cloth over brown paper boards; brown vignette on left board; title and author's name stamped in gold on spine; dust jacket retained; edges (some deckled) untrimmed.
Cited in:
Gerry, Vance. Twenty-five years of the Weather Bird Press, 69
OCLC:
29824588

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