The Talisman Italian Cook Book

Ada Boni, translated and augmented by Matilde La Rosa

Published by W H Allen, London, 1955

About this Item

1955 2nd impression of the English translation of this classic Italian cookbook. Hardback bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine.
In very good condition, part of dust jacket preserved and enclosed, ends of spine and corner very lightly bumped, owner?s inscription, dated 1960, with many favourite recipes marked, otherwise bright, tight and clean.
284pp crammed with recipes, this is considered the definitive culinary bible for Italian home cooks, often described as the Italian equivalent of America's Joy of Cooking.

Seller Inventory # J50475

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Talisman Italian Cook Book
• Publisher: W H Allen, London
• Publication Date: 1955
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dimensions: 14.5W x 22.25H x 3.25D centimeters 14.5 centimeters width by 22.25 centimeters height by 3.25 centimeters depth
• Seller catalogs:
  • Italian Cookery
  • Cookery