- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
AbeBooks seller since December 6, 2001
Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 20.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
The daughter of famed cookbook writer for the Carnation Company, May Blake, pens her own cookbook for children here, with Carnation products featured prominently. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1955, in 48 pages, with color lithographed illustrations throughout reflecting mid-century cuisine & family life. Condition is just Good. Octavo with colorfully decorated paper over boards, plastic comb binding, which is cracked/partially missing 3 rings at bottom, with slight tearing to holes on some pages in same area. Else, pages clean & bright & unmarked; 1 page is half missing. Moderate rubbing to extremities. A fun little mid-century children's collectible!Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Seller Inventory # 024893
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Fun to Cook Book
- Author
- Blake, Margie
- Publisher
- Carnation Company
- Publication year
- 1955
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Seller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA)::Illustrated & Picture Books, Cookbooks: Food & Beverages/Diet/Nutrition
Gargoyle Books, IOBA
La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 4 to 16 business days | 2 to 5 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 6.50 | US$ 13.00 |
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Store description
Specializing in the out-of-print & esoteric, collectible children's books. Mail/Internet orders only; please contact directly via email or through ABE for other inventory not yet listed! GUARANTEED SAME DAY (orders before 2 pm PST) or NEXT-DAY SHIPPING ANYWHERE! Oversized or heavier books may require extra shipping; reduced shipping for multiple orders.
Specialty
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Gargoyle Books, IOBA
CA, U.S.A.
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Orders ship same or next business day (except for holidays). 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.