Court Favourites: Recipes from Royal Kitchens

PUBLISHER
Andre Deutsch.

BINDING
Red cloth boards and red tint to top block edge.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally a little worn and faded, a few marks. Binding secure. Printed pages remain clear with few noticeable marks. Previous owner's name on flyleaf.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1953.

DESCRIPTION
We think from the name on the flyleaf that this book was once owned by Rosemary Hume, noted cookery writer and director of the London "Ecole du Petit Cordon Bleu". A fascinating history of elaborate creations from court kitchens through the ages, with a focus on the favourite dishes of Queen Victoria. Chapter header decorations by Sheila Dunn. 187 pp. Octavo.

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