Ready for "Downton Abbey"? The Up-to-Date Waitress is!

In celebration of another season of "Downton Abbey" we offer a book published in 1919, The Up-to-Date Waitress, by Janet McKenzie Hill.  You'll find detailed instructions for laying the table, laundering linens, cleaning silver, and other duties of domestic service.  Illustrated with b/w photographs.  

 

Written by Liz Pollock — December 31, 2013

Sullivan, our bookstore cat!

Sullivan, our Bookstore Cat at the Cook's Bookcase.

He loves it in here, purrs like a "motorboat"!

Sully's favorites - our wide selection of books on Seafood and Fishing Industry.

Written by Liz Pollock — December 15, 2013

Welcome to the Cook's Bookcase! Unique books on Cookery and Wine!

Welcome to the Cook's Bookcase!  Launching our website this week!  We offer for sale the most sought-after books on technique, culinary history, books which have been autographed and signed by the chef, plus a range of reference books on wine and gardening.  Send us your your wants lists - those titles you've been searching for? - Let us find them!  We are best known for offering Outstanding Personal Service!  Looking for a special book?  Let us help you find it!  For more information, call us (831) 251-9218 or email info@cooksbookcase.com

Written by Liz Pollock — April 06, 2013