(Victorian - Invalid) Samuel Hobbs. One Hundred and Sixty Culinary Dainties: for the Epicure, the Invalid, and the Dyspeptic. biography the inhabitants of Rio de

the inhabitants of Rio de Janeiro created a lifestyle that is unique and has been much admired since the very first travelers published their impressions in the sixteenth century

A James Beard Award-winning writer captures life under the Red socialist banner in this wildly inventive

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(Victorian - Invalid) Samuel Hobbs. One Hundred and Sixty Culinary Dainties: for the Epicure, the Invalid, and the Dyspeptic. biography the inhabitants of Rio deGilt lettered olive cloth, bevelled edges. First Edition. London: Dean & Son, c. 1887. Replete with recipes for sickly patients, as well as for healthy gastronomes. There are broths for invalids, removes of ice pudding, savory dishes of cheese, entrees of heart, sweetbreads of lamb, entrees of larks and pheasants, culinary sauces, entremets of vegetables, etc. Mild rubbing to spine ends, else very good and bright; owner's name & date of 1887 to front