The Joy of Cooking. A compilation of reliable recipes with a casual culinary chat.
St. Louis, MO. [the author]; A.C. Clayton Printing Co., 1931. Octavo (20.5 x 14 cm.), [32], 395 pages. Illustrated with chapter silhouettes and with a dust jacket design by Marion Rombauer. FIRST EDITION, privately published by the author in an edition of 3000 copies, and illustrated by the author’s daughter, Marion Rombauer Becker, who also designed the dust jacket depicting St. Martha of Bethany, the patron saint of cooking, who.....