THE WILLIAMSBURG ART OF COOKERY OR, ACCOMPLISHED GENTLEWOMAN'S COMPANION: etc.
by Bullock, Helen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible Near Fine
- Seller
-
Renton, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Colonial Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg, 1942. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Near Fine. Lovely leather bound copy, the 1942 fourth edition of this classic colonial cookbook printed in facsimile. Small 8vo leather with raised bands gilt-lettered spine label. 276pp. As the very few copies of this 1942 are in paper over boards or cloth, this owner of this copy many have rebound the copy unless there was a special binding created at Williamsburg . Frontispiece reprinted woodcut of the Kitchen of the Governor's Palace. Index. "Note to the Reader." Moderate scratches, nicks to covers. We still grade this a near fine copy. Scarce or unique in leather binding.
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- Bookseller
- Gene W. Baade Books on the West
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SHEL1739
- Title
- THE WILLIAMSBURG ART OF COOKERY OR, ACCOMPLISHED GENTLEWOMAN'S COMPANION: etc.
- Author
- Bullock, Helen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Publisher
- Colonial Williamsburg
- Place of Publication
- Colonial Williamsburg
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- cooking, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia
- Bookseller catalogs
- States East of Mississippi River; Cookbooks & Food;
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About the Seller
Gene W. Baade Books on the West
Biblio member since 2004
Renton, Washington
About Gene W. Baade Books on the West
Quality dealer of fine used and rare books, primarily on the North American frontier since 1988, but we also carry collectable books in various other fields.
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- Cloth
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- Spine Label
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- Fine
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Rebound
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- Facsimile
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