Tall 8vo. In maroon cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. 192pp. With line drawings by Bruce Roberts. In very good condition with good dustwrapper (dw; in removable plastic cover. Spine slightly darkened. Large piece missing from front top. Not price clipped). A clean and tight copy. Kitchen: Recipes for Seduction. The recipes are designed to be aphrodisiacs. "While no statistics are available attesting to the efficacy of these concoctions and decoctions, readers do not have to be committed to the announced purpose of the book to enjoy its merits." Please note there are several recipes for oysters.

PILAFF BEY, Venus in the Kitchen, Love’s Cookery Book, Norman Douglas, Graham Greene, Bruce Roberts, Kitchen, Recipes, Seduction, aphrodisiacs, concoctions, decoctions, oysters, dustwrapper first edition