Random House Publishing Group
The Fabulous Gourmet Food Processor Cookbook
The Fabulous Gourmet Food Processor Cookbook
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ABOUT
• Spreads, pâtés, and dips
• Mousse, soufflé, and quiche
• Stocks and soups
• Sauces and butters
• Breads, biscuits, and rolls
• Pies, pastries, and cakes
• And much, much more
The Fabulous Gourmet Food Processor Book also contains:
• Invaluable tips for easy use of your machine
• A unique Table of Foods, describing proper preparation
• A Table of Equivalents—stop guessing how many whole apples equal a cup of diced apples
• A Dictionary of Food Processor Parts
• A Glossary of Cooking Terms
• Ten sample menus from formal to casual
• Special menus for a cocktail party and buffet brunch
• Illustrations to clarify instructions
• A Special Time-Saver: A guide to what you can prepare and freeze in advance
STANDARD, PRIMARY, DM AND VARIANT COVERS
Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.
In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.
The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.
PRODUCT TYPES
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Here's a brief overview of the main types:
Omnibus
- Large, hardcover collections
- Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
- Typically 800-1000+ pages
- Higher price point, often €100-€150
Oversized Hardcover (OHC)
- Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
- Collect shorter runs or story arcs
- Usually 300-600 pages
- Priced between €30-€50
Hardcover (HC)
- Standard-sized hardcover books
- Collect 6-12 issues typically
- Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
- Priced around €25-€35
Trade Paperback (TP)
- Softcover collections
- Standard comic book size
- Usually collect 4-6 issues
- Most affordable option, typically €15-€25
Other Formats
- Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
- Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
- Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues
The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs