288pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 olive green cloth with orange paper over boards. With the Errata slip. The edges of the spine and boards are a bit dinged and rubbed. The endpapers are darkened along the hinges. There are prominent tape stains to the recto of the front flyleaf, and on the verso there is a previous owner's bookplate. Illustrations by Sir Francis Rose. Written by Gertrude Stein's long-term partner. Pg. 259- the Hashish Fudge recipe has been removed. The British edition, which preceded the Harpers edition by just a few days, included the recipe, however the Harper's edition omitted it. Seller Inventory # 61008

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book

Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York

Publication Date: 1954

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Sir Francis Rose

Condition: Very good

Edition: First American edition.

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Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full-service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We are a nearly 5,000 square foot bookshop and have approximately 125,000 books. We carry fine and used books in all fields.

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Dream Garden Press dba Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
209 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111, U.S.A.

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Ken Sanders Rare Books - Corporation
268 South 200 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
books@dreamgarden.com 801-521-3819
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