Weather Bird Press ~ California
(Vance Gerry 1929 - 2005)

 
   
Food & Drink Publications: Books  
   

The Heart of a Bee
By Louise Seymour Jones
Pasadena, California: Weather Bird Press, 2004. Edition of 50.

4.75 x 7" 13 pages with appendix of Authors Mentioned in Text. Patterned papers over boards. Plain white dust wrapper with beehive illustration and titles in black on front.

An excerpt from "Put a Feather in Your Hat." Excursion into the bee and its place in history, with mention of many writers and scientists from ancient Greeks to Materlinck in the 20th century. A tantalizing introduction to the bee.
$50 (One Copy)

 

 

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Herbs
By Diane S. Martin
Pasadena, California: Weather Bird Press, 2004. Edition of 50.

5.5 x 7.75" printed from type and bound in decorative paper boards with a gold-stamped cloth spine. In illustrated dust jacket.

Diane S. Martin is a long time herb and vegetable gardener. She has worked in both the Huntington Library and the Los Angeles County Arboretum her gardens as a teacher of gardening. Martin grows them close to her kitchen and uses them in her cooking. This volume has fifteen cuts with text on growing and culinary uses of herbs.
$75 (Two copies available)

 

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Weather Bird Press Out of Print titles:
• A Message from Wanda Gag
• Aphorisms of Jan Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
• Cooking with Wine
• The Epicurean
• Frugal Fare. Recipes from a Time Gone by
• Jazz Instruments.
• Jorrock’s Scanty Breakfast
• Lethe
• Madeline
• Mickey Mouse
• Old New England Recipes
• On the Illustrating of Books
• Song of Yesterday (1)
Song of Yesterday (2)
• Song of Yesterday (3)
• Supplement to San Pasqual Press
• Tamales
• The Ties That Bind
• Tid Bits from Bohemian Life
• Food & Drink Series Pamphlets 1 -10

• L.A.Type
• Not to be Forgotten Items on a Picnic


 
 
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