Maitland, Agnes C.:

The Afternoon Tea Book.

London, John Hogg, no date 3rd Ed., hard cover with pictorial paper bds, approx. 6" x 4.75", poor, both bds are completely detached from the text block, most of the spine is missing, red/white/black illustration to upper bd by B M Smale, some age spotting to endpapers which have advertisements, contents tight with light age spotting in places, pp124 + advertisements. A ref copy easily taped together. With recipes including Angel's cake; Babette Sandwiches; Pitcaithley Bannock; Barley Scones; Berlin Wafers; Eclairs de Paris; Exhibition Hot Cakes; Fludha Rice Cake; Geneva Wafers; Gingerbread Almond and Randolph; Hoboken Christmas Cake; John Peel's Tea Cakes; Jumbles; Lacon Cake; Lauretta Sandwiches; Maitrank; Maxton Graham Cake; Scones; Parkin; Perth Soda Cakes; Ravigotte Sandwiches; Simnel Cake; Icings, Ices, Willenslea Cakes etc...

Little Owl BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 14701

Catalogue: Baking

Keywords: Afternoon tea recipes cakes scones shortbread icing ices sandwiches simnel Christmas queen cakes Sally Lunn west ferry tea cakes biscuits Willenslea Windsor Soda sponge cake parkin bread bannock wafer

Agnes C. Maitland

The Afternoon Tea Book: How to Make Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, Cakes, Scones, Rolls, Sandwiches, Cooling Drinks, and Ices

London, John Hogg, 1912. Cloth. A fourth edition of this beautiful little cookery book of all things afternoon tea, written by Agnes C. Maitland. With recipes including crescent rolls, Sally Lunn's, John Peel's tea cakes, hot cross buns, Savoy cake, Duntrune Rice cakes, macaroons, eclairs de Paris, lightning sandwiches, rock cakes, rissolettes, and rich currant cakes to name a few.Written by Agnes Catherine Maitland (1859-1906), the principal of Somerville College, Oxford, and a cookery writer. Her other domestic works include 'The Rudiments of Cookery' and 'What Shall We Have for Breakfast?&apos.Undated; dated from copies on Jisc. With five pages of publisher's advertisements bound to the rear.A fourth edition of this scarce work. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart; cloth is a touch discoloured in places, particularly to the spine. Internally, generally firmly bound; front hinge is slightly exposed but remaining firm. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the occasional pencil inscription to the recipes. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 778R42

Catalogue: Cookery

Keywords: Afternoon Tea Agnes C. Maitland Scones Sandwiches Agnes C. Maitland Cookbooks Baking None

Maitland, Agnes C.:

Nellie O'Neil Or Our Summer Time.

London, Thomas Nelson, no date Hard cover green dec. cloth bds, Good-, a little rubbing/marking, corners bumped, pp288, colour frontis. and 3 further colour plates by A E Jackson, one has small corner missing, neat inscript. dated 1921 on frontis. verso.

Little Owl BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 10900

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Nellie A E Jackson fiction juvenile children's novel story Summer 0000