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9 1920's Misc. Cookbooks

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Lot includes 9 misc. 1920’s cookbooks including Milk and its Place in Good Cookery by Mildred Maddocks Bentley c. 1927; The Cook Book of Leftovers by the More Nurses in Training Movement c. 1920; Cook and be Cool by Marie Harrison c. 1928; Favorite Recipes of Famous Chefs by Emma C. Caron c. 1927; Quantity Cookery by Lenore Richards and Nola Treat c. 1929; Modern Cooking by Mary A. Wilson (Rebound) c. 1920; The International Cookbook Illustrated by Margaret Haywood c. 1929; One Piece Dinner by Mary D. Chambers c. 1924; Betty Lyles Wilson’s New Cook Book 5th Edition by Betty Lyles Wilson c. 1924. Combined lot measures approximately 10"x9"x7".

Condition: Betty Lyles Wilson’s New Cook Book – Good Condition – cover soiled, minor wear to spine, corners worn and bumped; One Piece Dinners – Very Good Condition – corners worn and bumped, spine soiled and slightly worn, ex-libirs of former owner in front cover; The International Cookbook – Good condition – cover and spine, soiled, water stain; Modern Cooking (Rebound) – Very Good Condition; Quantity Cookery – poor condition – cover soiled, spotted and faded, edges worn, title page torn and taped; Favorite Recipes of Famous Chefs – Good condition – cover and spine soiled and faded, ex-libiris of previous owner in front cover; Cook and be Cool – Fair condition – cover soiled and worn, corners bumped and worn; The Book of Leftovers – good condition – cover soiled with some wear around edges; Milk and its Place in Good Cookery – Good condition – cover soiled and worn, foxing on first few pages. Please see photos.