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(CAD) Pen embellishments to cover, cover edges worn at spine, creases to cover, cooking spots and stains to covers, pages generally clean but with occasional spot, Good (-) only copy. , 23.5 x 15.5 cm, illus card cover in blue, ochre and white, showing ribbon design "Culinary Secrets" on top "Familex" to the middle and "Practical Suggestions, Model Menus" to the bottom, 50 cent price to lower corner, with wrap-around spine over metal coil binding, [i-ii- 1-119pp, index, then [7] unnumbered line pages for "Memorandum'. Familex Products Company was owned by a Canadian pharmaceutical company and there is B&W photo of the plant on page 1. Page 2 has colour illustration of one of their products, a Familex Ozonicide (an air deodorant) . Page 13 has colour photos of Familex Cinnamon, White Pepper and Black Pepper. Page 31 has colour illustrations of Salad Dressing Onion salt and Mustard. Page 71 has colour illustration of Food colouring, and Baking Powder. Page 84 has colour illus of Pie Filling, Creme Brulee, and Tapioca Dessert. Page 87 has colour illus of Vanilla, Imitation Maple, and Essence of Lemon. The recipes printed here in double columns per page make reference to Familex pepper, mustard, and other spices. As well there are small colour illus to some of the chapter headings. No date given, but 1600 Delorimier Street address dated this 1944 or later. Driver dates it at 1944-45. (1.2 JM HOQ 100/a2 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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