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Seller's Description:
Good. Size: Large 8vo 9"-10; The White House Cook Book was inspired by Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, who was the second wife and First Lady of her childhood companion and the 26th President, Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909). A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. A big, oversized Imperial octavo hardcover format exemplar, a bit soiled of exterior (as are all good cookbooks, eh? ...), lightly shaken, illustrated cloth bindings, heavily toned pages, but clean and unmarked of interior. Some page-chipping, but still looks good on the shelf. Contains much of what you'd need to know about cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinnery-giving, table etiquette, care of the sick, health suggestions, facts worth knowing, etc. Illustrations in black-and-white including at frontis of Mrs. Roosevelt. 590 pp. and with full index and two-page publisher's ads. Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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4to. vi, [7]-590 pp., plus 2 pp. publ. ads. Frntsp., numerous plates (many photo). White enamel over cloth boards (minor chppng & wear, crnrs wrn, creasng to spine, uniform toning as usual to interior, hinges weaknd, mnr rubbng & fryng to first few leaves); still a G copy. Revised and enlarged edition of this classic cook book published during the Theodore Roosevelt administration.
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Fair. A copy in poor condition with heavily worn cover, boards detached, loss on the spine, soiling. Pages are tanned and clean, textblock intact and square. Over 500, 000 Internet Orders FIlled.
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Fair. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. (USA) 24.5 x 18 cm, light grey oilcloth with titles and picture of the White House in black, floral patterned endpapers, 606pp, index. Frontis portrait of Lou Hoover, 12 other B&W plates with B&W drawings in text. Several ads. Cover edges rubbed with some spotting, spine darkened, the front cover illustration are rubbed away, penny-size chip to front cover, page edges yellowed, a couple of recipes have pencil notations, the rear hinge paper has cracked and has been repaired, faint staining to top edge of pages, overall tight copy, Fair only; no Dj. (3.5 JM HOQ 102/b2.
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Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. (USA) 24.5 x 18 cm, light grey oilcloth with titles and picture of the White House in black, floral patterned endpapers, 606pp, index. Frontis portrait of Lou Hoover, 12 other B&W plates with B&W drawings in text. Several ads. Cover edges rubbed with two small remnants of cover paper still adhering where the previous owner had protect the book with a paper jacket, 1" split to upper spine area, page edges yellowed, with some small edge tears to severval of the pages, a couple of recipes have pencil notations, some edge wear to fore-edge of last pages, some spotting to front cover, hinges starting, overall tight copy, about Good only; no Dj. (3.5 JM HOQ 100/6.
