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Politically incorrect art on the cover. An early cookbook in unusually good condition. Printed by Robert True Co., New Orleans, La.

New Orleans: Robert H. True Company, 1929. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 0x0x0. Leonhardt, Olive. First edition. Front joint split two inches up from spine base. 1929 Soft Cover. 61 pp. Cover art by Olive Leonhardt, who is mentioned in a journal entry by Anais Nin, who called her art "New Orleans filtered through her vision" (The Diary of Anais Nin, Vol. 4, pp. 202-3). NOMA featured her oil paintings in a post-Katrina exhibit.

New Orleans, LA: Robt. H. True Co, 1929. Very Good. New Orleans, LA: Robt. H. True Co., 1929. First Edition. Octavo. 61 pp. Illustrated stiff wraps. Edgeworn with chipping to edges and minor loss at spine ends. Split at edges of joints but binding holding and pages unmarked. A Very Good copy.

New Orleans, LA: Robt. H. True Co., Ltd, 1929. First Edition. Paperback. Good or Better. Cover art by Olive Leonhardt. Cover title. From the introduction / dedication "Dear Mandys. They are integrally of our life, part of its suavity. They trick us, harass us and serve us; understand us amazingly, and love us. And we, - we scold them, distrust them, rely on them, take care of them, love them. Wanting a more worthy token, I offer them this little tribute, with, fittingly, echoes of their homely wisdom and reflections of their homely but true art." Original printed card wraps with cover art by Southern artist, Olive Leonhardt, 8vo size (9 inches tall), pp. [1-6], 7-61. Covers toned and stained with modest wear, hinges cracked, one leaf w. a 1 inch closed tear at top edge, text with occasional stains, but mostly clean throughout. "Natalie Vivian Scott was once described by author Sherwood Anderson as "the best newspaperwoman in America." She became a vital force in the creative salon of intellectuals… Read More

New Orleans: Robt. H. True Company, 1929. First printing. Paperback. Very good +. 8vo. Stiff illustrated card wrappers with wallet edges. 61 pages. Cover art by Olive Leonhardt. Very slight wear to spine ends and corners. No names or marks.

New Orleans, LA: by the author/printed by the Robt. H. True Co, 1929. Octavo, 61 pages. FIRST EDITION. A classic Louisiana cookbook. Natalie Vivian Scott (1890-1957) was a decorated war hero, celebrated journalist, award-winning playwright, historic preservationist, and author of several books on New Orleans regional cuisine and Mexican cooking. The cover art is by New Orleans painter and graphic artist Olive Leonhardt. Very light wear and soiling to the edges of the pictorial wrappers, otherwise fine. [Axford page 217; Bitting page 424; Brown 1165; Uhler, Bibliography of Louisiana Cookery 323].