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Featured items that Cook Book Lady plans to bring to RMBPF 2014.
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Cook Book Lady
Lori Hughes
5768 Robin Hood Dr. El Sobrante CA 94803
510-222-9896
lihughes1@aol.com
Domestic sciences, cookery, needlework, interior design.

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Les Diners De Gala. Salvador Dali Translated by Captain J. Peter Moore. New York/Felicie, Inc./1973. ISBN: 0960069216

Description: "When six years old I wanted to be a cook" Dali wrote. His ambition has been fulfilled in the shape of a book. And Oh, what a book! 12 Chapters, 136 recipes, 55 recipes illustrated in color, 21 of which were prepared by the leaders of French gastronomy: Lasserre, La Tour d'Argent, Maxim's and Le Buffet de la Gare de Lyon. 322 pages. Beautiful gold dust jacket in mylar. Light shelf wear to bottom of book and edges of dj. Interior clean and tight.

Genre: French cookery, Dali, French artist, cook book

Price $490.00

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The Joy of Cooking. Irma S. Rombauer. New York/Bobbs-Merrill Co./1936.

Hard to Find Second Edition (First was self-published) with gold plaid cover, corners lightly bumped. Slight staining on endpapers. Interior clean and tight.

Price $450.00

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Miss Leslie's New Cook Book. Miss Leslie. Philadelphia/T.B. Peterson & Brothers/1873.

Beautifully rebound hardcover, light staining and foxing throughout does not affect legibility. 662 pages. A wonderful example of domestic science.

Price $395.00

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The Home Instructor. Thomas W. Handford. Chicago/R.G. Badoux & Co./1885.

Deep red leather rebound hardcover with gilt edged pages and title in gold on spine and front cover. Corners rubbed. Interior clean and tight. "A Complete and Perfect Guide to Life in Public and Private", great Victorian values. 543 pages.

Price $195.00

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Jennie June's Cook Book. Mrs. J.C. Croly. New York/Excelsior Publishing/1878.

Fine old embossed hardcover with gilt title on spine and front cover, corners bumped. Interior clean and tight, 399 pages.

Price $250.00