Old Cook Books An Illustrated History
by Quayle, Eric
First edition
Price: $18.00
- Bookseller: Caliban Books ABAA-ILAB
- Seller Inventory #: b08345
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Edition: First edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0876902832
- ISBN 13: 9780876902837
- Publisher: Brandywine Press
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1978
- Pages: 256
Book Description
New York: Brandywine Press. 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, 1978, hardcover, quarto, 256 pp., illustrated. Book near fine with light edge wear. Binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ VG+ with some edge wear to spine and back panel. "In England and America, popular cook books often set the tone of the times more than anyone realized. Here is their whole funny but important history, generously illustrated for all those who are either casual or serious book collectors, those who delight in odd recipes...and anyone who wants insight into how people have conducted their daily lives in house and kitchen for the last four hundred years." FREE DOMESTIC MEDIA SHIPPING FOR ITEMS OVER $30.
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