first edition Staplebound
1949 · Governors Island
by Mayer, Isabel & Vinita Schall, Ethel Wyman (Compiled by)
Governors Island, 1949. First Edition. Staplebound. Blue illustrated wraps. Near fine. 59 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. A collection of coveted old family and Army recipes - all attributed to members and friends of the Guild. A long historical narrative of Governor's Island launches the cookbook - with recipes and table graces & prayers added. Illustrated by Clifford K. Berryman, Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist for the Washington Evening Star, and creator of the famous Teddy Bear (President Theodore Roosevelt). Presentation copy. Clean, crisp copy.
(Inventory #: 3676)