First printing stated; large 8vo in gold cloth, 309 pages, color photographs. Boards very lightly rubbed with a bit of wear at extremities, previous owner's bookplate and penciled note in front endpapers, internally clean and sound; tattered dust jacket with old tape repairs at edges, spine sunned; faintly musty. ".how to be as carefree and gay as your guests, yet serve them gourmet food that would make any woman's reputation as a hostess" Great example of mid century style and popular foods. Organized by season. Strong French influence.

Seller Inventory # 001521

Contact seller

Report this item

Bibliographic Details

Title

Cooking for Company: A Party Cook Book of Menus and Recipes

Publisher

Random House

Publication Date

1950

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Good

Seller catalogs

Cooking

Store Description

Crooked House Books & Paper is based in Portland, Oregon. We offer beautiful and unusual books & ephemera from our website, catalogs, online venues, book fairs and in our showroom. Our specialties include beautiful bindings, cookery, literature, and books by, for & about women.

Visit Seller's Storefront

Association Member

Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.

Seller's business information

Crooked House Books & Paper, CBA, ABAA
OR, U.S.A.

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

Check, Money Order, PayPal, Visa or Mastercard accepted. Please note: if paying with check or money order, books do not ship until payment is received and verified. Most books ship within 24 hours. Returns accepted as long as we are contacted within 7 days of the sale. Buyer pays return shipping unless the item does not match the original description.

Rachelle Markley
1602 NE 40th Ave
Portland, OR 97232
1+ (503) 249-0344
mail@crookedhousebooks.com

Shipping Terms

Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.

Payment Methods

Money Order PayPal

Add to Wants