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1946 Modern Cookery Illustrated
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Description
Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce, With Dustwrapper
Later edition, originally published in 1940. With the vanishingly scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous in-text images. A collection of two thousand tested recipes from one of cookery's greatest experts, being a new edition of her world-famous work intended to meet the needs of the contemporary kitchen. Arranged with illustrations in an easy-to-follow manner, these tried and proved dishes are practicable, simple, and economical. Offering a variety of meals and snacks for all occasions. Written by Lydia Chatterton, an English cookery book writer.
Condition
In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear and fading to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and chipping to the extremities. 1" closed tears to the front and rear panels with light loss to the head and tail of the spine. The odd small mark to the wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout.
Near Fine
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