Red cloth boards with gold lettering to the front and spine. Foxing to the top of the closed page edges only. No inscriptions. 394pp, clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Illustrated card wrap. No creasing to the spine. Light shelf wear to the edges and corners. Tanning to the spine and closed page edges only. No inscriptions, 92pp Clean and bright pages with black and white illustrations throughout. (Any digital image available on request). 

Staple bound glazed pictorial card wrap. Rubbing to the spine. Creasing to the bottom right hand corner. No inscriptions, 104pp Clean and bright pages with colour and black and white photographs throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Burgundy boards with gold and black lettering to the front. The front board remains attached to the end paper but loose at the frontispiece where the spine is loose. Despite this the book is holding together. Front board is rubbed and marked. Lightly bumped to the corners and spine. 88pp, no inscriptions, clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Glazed pictorial boards with gold lettering to the front and spine. Minor shelf wear to the spine and edges. 526pp, no inscriptions, clean and bright pages with colour images throughout. Please note this is a heavier book and therefore may incur an additional postal charge. (Any digital image available on request).

-Undated, refers to 1983. Staple bound glazed pictorial card wrap. Light shelf wear to the edges and corners. No inscriptions, 20pp Clean and bright pages with colour photographs throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Blue cloth boards with gold lettering to the spine. Top page edges sprayed blue. A few spots to the closed page edges. Gift inscription in blue ink to the ffep dated January 1954. Illustrated unclipped dust wrapper with chipping and wear to the edges. Foxing to the inside, front and rear, now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No further inscriptions, 300pp. Clean and bright pages with illustrations throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Black cloth boards with white lettering to the spine. Some dust spots to the top of the closed page edges only. Glazed pictorial unclipped dust jacket, with minor wear and some sunning to the spine, now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 152pp. Clean and bright pages with black and white photographs to the centre. (Any digital image available on request).

Blue cloth boards with gold lettering to the spine. Fading and wear to the boards. Foxing to the closed page edges. Illustrated unclipped dust jacket, with chipping to the edges and to the spine. Marked and foxed to the front and rear, now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 152pp. Black and white frontispiece. Clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Green boards with gold lettering to the spine. Inscribed "For Betty, with much love John, Christmas 1982" in blue ink to the ffep. Glazed pictorial clipped dust jacket with some light shelf wear. Now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No further inscriptions, 352pp, clean and bright pages with black and white images throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Ex library copy with stamps to the ffep and publication page. Reference only written in red ink to the ffep. Black boards with gold lettering to the spine. Glazed pictorial dust wrapper with a large piece missing on the back cover. Attempt at repair has been made using white paper and tape. Now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No further inscriptions, 526pp. Clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

- The Lure of Cookery. Blue cloth boards with blue lettering to the front and spine. Significant stains to the front and spine. Foxed to the closed page edges and some lighter foxing to the title page and end papers. 87pp. No inscriptions with clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image can be produced upon request).