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Cook, My Darling Daughter
by Knopf, Mildred O
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition stated; pictorial cloth, 8vo, 619,xxi,[3] pages, occasional small decorative illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate in front endpaper, faded water spots to top edge of text block; dust jacket with clear tape reinforcement to inside edges of spine ends, lightly toned spine with small and faint water spot. More than 600 easy to follow recipes intended for the modern family of the day. Each chapter opens with a letter from the author to her daughter, exploring the wonderful world of food, offering advice and sharing memories.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crooked House Books & Paper
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001680
- Title
- Cook, My Darling Daughter
- Author
- Knopf, Mildred O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- VINTAGE COOKBOOK MOTHER AND DAUGHTER MOTHERS DAY GIFT MODERN HOUSEWIFE HOUSEHOLD HINTS NUCLEAR FAMILY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cooking;
Terms of Sale
Crooked House Books & Paper
Returns accepted if seller is contacted within 7 days of receipt. Buyer pays postage on returns unless merchandise received does not match original description. If paying with check or money order, payment must be received and verified before order can ship.
About the Seller
Crooked House Books & Paper
Biblio member since 2005
Portland, Oregon
About Crooked House Books & Paper
Welcome to the Crooked House, a one-of-a-kind bookstore in Portland, Oregon. Specializing in the beautiful and unusual: books by, for and about women, cookery, domestic science, decorative publishers bindings, weird how-to books and ephemera, 1920s-30s women's magazines, Modern Library, and more.
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