THE WILLIAMSBURG ART OF COOKERY Or, Accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion: Being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most ancient & approv'd recepes in Virginia Cookery
by Bullock, Helen
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- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated, 1939. First Thus. Full Leather. Very Good. Jones, Elmo (illustrator); 5 Engraved Illustrations / plates; Few Engraved Decoration. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall (tall thin). Done at the historic printing press Bound in full brown calf, spine with raised bands and gilt-stamped black morocco spine label, plain endpapers, edges trimmed and flecked brown, 8vo, [10], 276 pages + plates. Spine title: Wmsburg Art of Cookery. (light edgewear to boards, slight browning to pages).
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- Vashon Island Books
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- 0798251
- Title
- THE WILLIAMSBURG ART OF COOKERY Or, Accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion: Being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most ancient & approv'd recepes in Virginia Cookery
- Author
- Bullock, Helen
- Illustrator
- Jones, Elmo (illustrator); 5 Engraved Illustrations / plates; Few Engraved Decoration
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- Williamsburg, VA
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Cookery Recipe United States Colonial Virginia Williamsburg Binding QX91
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine Label
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Morocco
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- Spine
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