Author: ROMBAUER, IRMA S. & MARION ROMBAUER BECKER & GINNIE HOFMANN & BEVERLY WARNER
Title: Joy of Cooking the All Purpose Cookbook
Description: Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs - Merrill Company, 1964. Revised Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several small edge nicks and wrinkles to the spine ends and corners. The white covers have some light toning / darkening, especially the spine. The rear cover has several spots of darker discoloration as well. "Joy of Cooking, often known as "The Joy of Cooking", is one of the United States' most-published cookbooks. It has been in print continuously since 1936 and has sold more than 20 million copies. It was published privately during 1931 by Irma S. Rombauer (1877–1962) , a homemaker in St. Louis, Missouri, after her husband's suicide the previous year. Rombauer had 3,000 copies printed by A. C. Clayton, a company which had printed labels for fancy St. Louis shoe companies and for Listerine mouthwash, but never a book. Beginning in 1936, the book was published by a commercial printing house, the Bobbs-Merrill Company. With nine editions, Joy of Cooking is considered the most popular American cookbook. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .
Keywords: Cook Books Irma S. Rombauer Marion Rombauer Becker Cooking
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Title: Joy of Cooking the All Purpose Cookbook
Description: Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs - Merrill Company, 1964. Revised Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several small edge nicks and wrinkles to the spine ends and corners. The white covers have some light toning / darkening, especially the spine. The rear cover has several spots of darker discoloration as well. "Joy of Cooking, often known as "The Joy of Cooking", is one of the United States' most-published cookbooks. It has been in print continuously since 1936 and has sold more than 20 million copies. It was published privately during 1931 by Irma S. Rombauer (1877–1962) , a homemaker in St. Louis, Missouri, after her husband's suicide the previous year. Rombauer had 3,000 copies printed by A. C. Clayton, a company which had printed labels for fancy St. Louis shoe companies and for Listerine mouthwash, but never a book. Beginning in 1936, the book was published by a commercial printing house, the Bobbs-Merrill Company. With nine editions, Joy of Cooking is considered the most popular American cookbook. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .
Keywords: Cook Books Irma S. Rombauer Marion Rombauer Becker Cooking
Price: US$ 40.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 47524
- Book number: 47524
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