Mrs. Porter's New Southern Cookery Book
by Porter, Mrs. M. E
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0883940191
- ISBN 13
- 9780883940198
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
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.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26489
- Title
- Mrs. Porter's New Southern Cookery Book
- Author
- Porter, Mrs. M. E
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Unknown
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0883940191
- ISBN 13
- 9780883940198
- Publisher
- New York: Promentory Books, 1974, First Edition
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1974
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