3 Vols Mrs. Appleyard"s Kitchen Cookery Books

A scarce three volume collection of heartwarming American cookery by Louise Kent and Elizabeth Gay. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps.This is a delightful three-volume collection of American cookery books from Louise Kent and Elizabeth Gay, consisting of: Mrs. Appleyard"s Summer Kitchen. This volume is decorated with illustrations by John O'Hara Cosgrave. This volume offers over 125 practical and party recipes crafted to "enchant readers who know that good cooking is one of the nicest ways of loving".Mrs. Appleyard"s Winter Kitchen. This volume offers 200 recipes of warming winter food and recipes for harvest supper, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and for the occasion of being snowed in. Mrs. Appleyard"s Kitchen. Illustrated decorations by John O"Hara Cosgrave. This volume provides more than 250 practical recipes, designed for family eating. Louise Andrews Kent (1886-1969) was an American author and newspaper columnist best known for her children's books and cookbooks, often writing under the pseudonym "Theresa Tempest." Elizabeth Kent Gay was a 20th-century American writer and social reformer known for her advocacy in labor rights and women's issues. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Externally, very smart. Slight fading and creasing to extremities. The odd slight handling mark to wraps. Bookplate from "Martin & Pamela finch: Exlibris Gastronomique" to verso of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine.…