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The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book

by FARMER, FANNIE MERRITT

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
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Near Fine/Very Good
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About This Item

Boston: Little, Brown and Co, 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown cloth covered boards with darker brown lettering and borders. Usual browning to pages, previous owner's inscription to the front pastedown. Dustjacket is clipped, with paper loss to head and heel of spine panel and to lower edge of front panel, which has been professionally retouched. Spine panel browned; some light wear and dustsoil besides.

Synopsis

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book is quite rare in it's original 1896 printing. The 19th century general reference cookbook which now available both in reprint and in updated form. Fannie Farmer prefaces this book with the following: "It is my wish that it may not only be looked upon as a compilation of tried and tested recipes, but that it may awaken an interest through its condensed scientific knowledge which will lead to deeper thought and broader study of what to eat."

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Bookseller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
20146
Title
The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book
Author
FARMER, FANNIE MERRITT
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
1926
Keywords
Cookery, Fannie Farmer

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Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

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About the Seller

Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
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Toronto, Ontario

About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)

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Cloth
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Heel
The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....

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