A HANDBOOK Of INVALID COOKING. For the Use of Nurses in Traning-Schools, Nurses in Private Practice and Others Who Care for the Sick. Containing Explanatory Lessons on the Properties and Value of Different Kinds of Food, and Recipes for the Making of Various Dishes

Published by The Century Co, New York, 1898

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vii, [1 (blank)], 323, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). Crown 8vo. 7-5/8" x 5" This a popular cookery book from this author, who was an instructor in cooking at the Johns Hopkins Hospital Training-School for Nurses, with at least 6 printings through 1906. Slight lean. Modest wear & soiling to binding, with small abrasion at base of front board. Withal, a VG copy. Original publisher's gunmetal-grey cloth binding with gilt-stamped maroon leather title label to spine & title stamped in blind to front board. Orange edgestain A later printing of a work first 1st published in 1893. Cf. Bitting, p. 47 [with the 1906 edition]; Wheaton & Kelly 707. Not in Cagle.

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A HANDBOOK Of INVALID COOKING. For the Use of Nurses in Traning-Schools, Nurses in Private Practice and Others Who Care for the Sick. Containing Explanatory Lessons on the Properties and Value of Different Kinds of Food, and Recipes for the Making of Various Dishes
Author
Boland, Mary A.
Publisher
The Century Co, New York
Publication year
1898
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Hardcover
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Tavistock Books, established in 1989, specializes in First Editions, Antiquarian Rare & Collectible bibliophilic material with a special focus on Charles Dickens. We maintain a stock of 3000 volumes, which may be seen by appointment or by chance when you are in the greater Reno Area, or by browsing our Web page @ www.tavbooks.com. Tavistock Books is a proud member of the Antiquarian Bookseller's Association of America, the Independent On-Line Booksellers' Association and the Grolier Club.

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