Alphabetically arranged, this humorous compilation of bad taste and mediocrity covers topics as diverse as fashion, music, people, places, food, furniture, automobiles, and more

Encyclopedia of Bad Taste

Humor & Entertainment

Stern, Jane

Stern, Michael

Humor

Harpercollins

Traces the development of cuisine in the United States from 1946 to 1971

American Gourmet: Classic Recipes, Deluxe Delights, Flamboyant Favorites, and Swank "Company" Food from the '50s and '60s

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Regional & International

Features cowboy songs, recipes for four-alarm chili, instructions for creasing a cowboy hat, cacti identification tips, and three hundred rare photographs of dude ranch fashion, rodeo queens, and other features of the Old West. 35,000 first printing. $75,000 ad/promo. Tour.

Way Out West

History

Americas

Looks at fads, celebrities, fashions, foods, television shows, trends, and causes of the past fifty years

Jane & Michael Stern's Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: An A to Z Guide to Who's Who and What's What, from Aerobics and Bubble Gum to Valley of the Dolls

The Encyclopedia of Bad Taste

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Perennial

The authors of The Encyclopedia of Bad Taste offer a nostalgic, funny, informative look at the culinary fads of the fifties and sixties, along with classic recipes from restaurants, television, and magazines. Reprint.

American Gourmet: Classic Recipes, Deluxe Delights, Flamboyant Favorites, and Swank Company Food from the 50s and 60s

An assortment of western American images, stories, and facts includes cowboy songs, a four-alarm chili recipe, instructions for creasing a cowboy hat, tips on recognizing turquoise quality, and a desert life guide. Reprint. National ad/promo.

Science & Math

rn, Michael Stern

Biological Sciences

Arranged by state, this guide lists information on over 500 of the best down-home restaurants in the United States

Roadfood

Travel

Food, Lodging & Transportation

Jane & Michael Stern's Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: An A to Z Guide of Who's Who and What's What, from Aerobics and Bubble Gum to Valley of the Doll

Elvis World

Documents the Elvis Presley phenomenon, from his music, movies, and life, to the material things he collected and the fans he enraptured

Arts & Photography

Music

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Stern, Jane. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Books by Stern, Jane

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Stern, Jane. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Encyclopedia of Bad Taste

American Gourmet: Classic Recipes, Deluxe Delights, Flamboyant Favorites, and Swank "Company" Food from the '50s and '60s

Way Out West

Jane & Michael Stern's Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: An A to Z Guide to Who's Who and What's What, from Aerobics and Bubble Gum to Valley of the Dolls

The Encyclopedia of Bad Taste

American Gourmet: Classic Recipes, Deluxe Delights, Flamboyant Favorites, and Swank Company Food from the 50s and 60s

Way Out West

Roadfood

Jane & Michael Stern's Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: An A to Z Guide of Who's Who and What's What, from Aerobics and Bubble Gum to Valley of the Doll

Elvis World