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Sunday, October 3, 2010

Down the Kitchen Sink

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foxed -adj. (of the paper of old books or prints) discoloured with brown spots.


deckle edge- n. the rough uncut edge of a sheet of paper, formed by a deckle .



The Concise Oxford Dictionary, Tenth Edition



Favorite Kinds of Old Books

  • Biographies
  • Children's literature
  • Cookbooks
  • Design and decorative arts
  • Etiquette and entertaining
  • Fashion
  • Gardening
  • Gastronomical literature
  • Novels
  • Poetry

Beloved Booksellers

  • Book Bay Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
  • Books For Cooks, London, England
  • Browser Books, San Francisco, CA
  • Dog Eared Books, San Francisco, CA
  • Green Apple Books, San Francisco, CA
  • Hayden & Fandetta Rare Books, New York, NY
  • Kitchen Arts & Letters, New York, NY
  • Librairie de l'Escalier, Paris, France
  • Librairie Gourmande, Paris, France
  • Omnivore Books, San Francisco, CA
  • Powell's City of Books, Portland, OR
  • The Calico Cat Bookshop, Ventura, CA

Old Book Care Resources

  • Demco Library Supplies

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