Renaud, Helena.The Cook Book of the Stars. 1195 Modern Recipes, Covering All Types of Food Preparation in the American Home.New York: Windsor Editions, 1939, 1941.Quarto, 394 pages. Illustrated with black and white photos of the stars. Later edition. An odd book, in that it includes charts of meat cuts,and instructions for trussing a turkey alongside glamour photos of the celebrities (including a great one of Humphrey Bogart tasting soup in chef garb). Some foxing to verso of frontispiece, and a touch of light foxing throughout, otherwise very good, in bright red cloth. In a lightly foxed, but sharp-looking red, white and blue dust jacket, with photos of the stars, including "Ronald Reagan, star of JUKE GIRL.
Price: $150.00
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