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The Spice Cookbook: A complete book of spice and herb cookery--containing 1400 superb recipes for traditional American and classic international cuisine
by Avandelle Day and Lillie Stuckey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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GAHANNA, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
David White Company, New York, 1964. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust jacket condition: Good. 623 pp. Text clean, white and unmarked. No prior owner attribution. Book club edition as indicated by punched imprint on lower right edge of back cover. Dust jacket is price clipped, has several chips along top and bottom edges and small water stain at lower front hinge. Illustrated throughout by Jo Spiers with full color and b/w drawings. Foreward by Helen Judy Bond who writes: "THE SPICE COOKBOOK will be treasured by every family and will be handed down from generation to generation. In years to come, Grandmother's SPICE COOKBOOK will not be found stored away in the attic. With well-worn pages between dog-eared covers, it will be used by the fortunate grand-daughter who inherited it."
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- Select Tomes
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 100447
- Title
- The Spice Cookbook
- Author
- Avandelle Day and Lillie Stuckey
- Illustrator
- Jo Spier
- Format/Binding
- Beige boards with green embossed stamp on front cover. Brown half-spine with gilt title and cover. Near fine condition
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, second printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- David White Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Pages
- 623
- Size
- 7 1/4 X 10 1/4
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Cookbooks;
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GAHANNA, Ohio
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I am making available selections from my collection of eclectic, historical and sometimes rare books. My collection includes historical novels, cookbooks, textbooks and children's books along with other ephemera.
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