Books for cooks
Books about food; books by chefs, foodies, historians; anthologies of food writing. And more...
Eat My Words: Reading Women's Lives Through the Cookbooks They WroteNear a Thousand Tables : A History of FoodFood in History
Eat My Words: Reading Women's Lives Through...
by Janet Theophano
$18.00
Four centuries of cookbooks and the women who wrote them.
Near a Thousand Tables : A History of Food
by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
$11.70
A study of the eight great revolutions of food, beginning with the invention of cooking and taking in rites and magic, collect...
Food in History
by Reay Tannahill
$12.24
First published in 1973, this lively world history of food from prehistoric times to the present has undergone a couple of rev...
Great Books for CooksThe Pedant in the KitchenThe Adventure of Food : True Stories of Eating Everything (Travelers' Tales Guides)
Great Books for Cooks
by Susan Wyler

Susan Wyler was food editor of Food & Wine magazine for 10 years so no doubt she kept a close eye on the review copies that c...
The Pedant in the Kitchen
by Julian Barnes

A cracker collection of witty essays originally written as columns for The Guardian. Beautifully garnished by Joe Berger's ill...
The Adventure of Food : True Stories of Eat...
$17.95
A great collection of writers and tales. Just the sort of book to take on holiday and savour at your leisure.
Endless Feasts: Sixty Years of Writing from Gourmet (Modern Library Food)The Man Who Ate EverythingIt Must've Been Something I Ate
Endless Feasts: Sixty Years of Writing from...
by Gourmet Magazine Editors
$10.20
This tasty collection, edited by Ruth Reichl, covers 60 years of writing from Gourmet magazine. MFK Fisher, Elizabeth David, C...
The Man Who Ate Everything
by Jeffrey Steingarten
$10.88
Lawyer turned food critic for Amercian Vogue, Steingarten has a witty style and will go to any lengths to do his research. Hig...
It Must've Been Something I Ate
by Jeffrey Steingarten
$10.85
"Have you ever felt coffee nearly always smells better than it tastes?" Steingarten hits the nail on the head again.
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