Title: A Butler's Recipe Book 1719 - signed by illustrator Reynolds Stone Author: James, Philip, editor Place: Cambridge Publisher: University Press Date: 1935 Description: x, [2], 45 pp. Introduction by Ambrose Heath. Illustrated with wood engravings by Reynolds Stone 17.2x10.5 cm. (6¾x4¼"), blue gilt-lettered cloth-backed pink printed boards, pink printed dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by illustrator Reynolds Stone on the front pastedown, dated 3 Jan 60. Stone (1909–1979) was an English wood engraver, typographer and painter. This book marks the first appearance of his engravings in a published book. Very dated recipes including "A Remedy for the Plague." Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket price-clipped, spine and edges yellowed, several tiny chips at edges, a few closed tears at spine repaired on verso with tape; light wear to volume; very good volume in same jacket. Item number: 230039
Title: A Butler's Recipe Book 1719 - signed by illustrator Reynolds Stone Author: James, Philip, editor Place: Cambridge Publisher: University Press Date: 1935 Description: x, [2], 45 pp. Introduction by Ambrose Heath. Illustrated with wood engravings by Reynolds Stone 17.2x10.5 cm. (6¾x4¼"), blue gilt-lettered cloth-backed pink printed boards, pink printed dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by illustrator Reynolds Stone on the front pastedown, dated 3 Jan 60. Stone (1909–1979) was an English wood engraver, typographer and painter. This book marks the first appearance of his engravings in a published book. Very dated recipes including "A Remedy for the Plague." Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket price-clipped, spine and edges yellowed, several tiny chips at edges, a few closed tears at spine repaired on verso with tape; light wear to volume; very good volume in same jacket. Item number: 230039
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