Radiant Smiles: Desserts

  • Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 17 Princes Street; [printed by R. Mitchell & Sons, 18-20 Clyde Street, 1928
By Peacock, C.B. [Christina B. Peacock]
Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 17 Princes Street; [printed by R. Mitchell & Sons, 18-20 Clyde Street, 1928. Octavo, stapled in wrappers (18 x 13 cm.), 32 pages. Index. FIRST & ONLY EDITION. A small Scottish cookery book of largely simple desserts. It begins with lists of 'Suggested Necessary Equipment', and 'Suggested Necessary Goods to be Kept in Stock', both of which include some items with brand names. Lots of whipped things. Some light spotting to text; staples oxidized and text starting to pull away. Printed salmon-colored wrapper, chipped, soiled, and separated at spine. Good only. Author inscription to top of front wrapper panel, “With compliments from C.B. Peacock, June 1944. [OCLC locates three copies, none in the U.S.].

Details

Title

Radiant Smiles: Desserts

Author

Peacock, C.B. [Christina B. Peacock]

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Andrew Elliot, 17 Princes Street; [printed by R. Mitchell & Sons, 18-20 Clyde Street: Edinburgh

Date

1928


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