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New York: Promentory Books, 1974, First Edition. Very Good/Unknown. Octavo, hardcover, beige boards, pages yellowing else near fine in lightly edgeworn pictorial dj. First published in 1871 this was a cookbook "for frugal and economical housekeepers". A classic. Mirrors the time in America's past when "new" Southerners began to look beyond their borders and incorporated various regional and foreign dishes into their cuisine. Primarily Southern recipes with others from all over the U. S. Frontis shows gathering watercress line drawing woodcut in the river.

Condition: Light tan cloth hardbound boards are in beautiful and excellent condition with only a small blemish to the rear board, no edgewear nor bumping or wear to the corners - all are sharp. Spine is straight and firm with black text that is bright with no fading, slight curl to the bottom of the back strip but no wear. Hinges are firmly attached to the endpapers with no cracking. Text block is solid, and all pages are firmly attached. Previous owners name on front endpaper. The interior pages are clean with no tears, chips, creases or other previous owner marks.
With food prices on the rise what book could be more beneficial then "Mrs. Porter's New Southern Cookery Book and Companion for Frugal and Economical Housekeepers; Carefully Prepared and Practically tested Recipes for all Kinds of Plain and Fancy Cookies. This book is a 1974 facsimile republished based on an original 1871 copy held in the library of Louis Szathmáry. It is one of the 15 volumes of cookbooks in the "Cookery Americana"… Leer más

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

New York: Arno Press, 1973. This copy reprint of the 1871 edition of Mrs Porter's book (Cookery Americana). Introduction and suggested recipes by Louis Szathmary. Gilt decorated border to front board, boards very clean and tidy, pp clean and bright, binding tight and secure, a very neat and tidy copy.. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo.

Philadelphia: John E. Potter and Company, 1871. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition? Octavo. 416pp. Blue cloth and stamped in black and gilt. Pages toned, paper over front hinge with slight repair, modest wear a the spine ends, cheap paper of the text a little toned, but a sound very good or better copy.