Chefs - Cooks and Cannibals and Their Various Methods of Cooking

1936. First Edition. 68 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated silver dust jacket over green illustrated cloth boards. Contains black and white illustrations and fold-outs. Signed by author to front endpaper with inscription 'with best wishes'. Please note: utensil decorations are missing from the green fabric bookmarks. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Occasional faint thumbing. Binding remains firm. Small spot to edge of last few pages. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Intense sunning to spine and edges with subtle crushing to spine ends. Lettering is clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear, tears and creases. Slight loss to spine ends. Intense surface wear, loss and surface corrosion to front panel & spine; some scratching to rear.