Mrs A.B. Marshall's Larger Cookery Book of Extra Recipes

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Marshall's School of Cookery and Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co.

BINDING
Navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and embossed border.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are worn with age. Scuffed and bumped around edges with a small split at top between front board and spine. Both front and back covers are quite discoloured, possible previous water damage. Slight split to front hinge, but binding otherwise feels secure. Some browning, foxing and discolouration throughout, although most of the printed pages and images remain largely clear. Tissue guard to frontispiece almost intact, with one small crease and tear. 

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1894 edition, first published 1891.

DESCRIPTION
A large collection of practical recipes for the home cook, published as a sequel to the authors popular first cookery book. Illustrated on most pages with small engravings of the dishes within the text. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. 39 pages of period advertisements at the end of the volume. 656 pp. Quarto.