New Vernon Recipes Old and New. Published for the benefit of the Harding Township Parent-Teacher Association

New Vernon, [N.J.]: [publisher not identified], 1950. Booklet, stapled in a patterned oil-cloth wrapper, (23 x 14.5 cm.), 39, [2] mimeographed pages. FIRST EDITION. A mimeographed community cookbook, produced as a P.T.A. fundraiser. Some recipes are attributed. The preface quotes at length from Paul Reboux entry on gastronomy in the Encyclopedia Britannica – "a perfect art" – and jumps right to Best Tomato Soup Ever (My Mother's Recipe). Some light staining and age-toning throughout. Small, ink ownership signature to the front panel of the stapled, patterned floral oil-cloth wrappers. Generally, near very good. Unrecorded. [OCLC locates no copies].