The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book, 1954

The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book, 1954



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The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book, written by Alice B. Toklas and illustrated by Sir Francis Rose. First American edition, published in 1954 by Harper and Brothers, New York. Hard cover with dust jacket, 288 pages. This book is a true artifact of American history, as Miss Toklas lived with Gertrude Stein on Paris' Left Bank, as a member of the Lost Generation. However, it is also an excellent cookbook! Toklas gives us more than 350 recipes for meals that you can serve, garnished with her juicy bits of literary history! Both the book and the dust jacket are in FINE condition.


$100.00

Stock Number: 0201100

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