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    By Not Stated
    Calcutta   W. Newman & Co
    7.5" by 5" [7], iv-viii, 48pp, v
    The second edition of this mouth-watering collection of Indian recipes.
    By Not Stated

    1881 Dainty Dishes For Indian Tables

    Calcutta   W. Newman & Co
    7.5" by 5" [7], iv-viii, 48pp, v
    The second edition of this mouth-watering collection of Indian recipes.
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    Description

    Publishers' Original Binding

    The second edition of this work.

    A Victorian cookery book containing a selection of delicious Indian dishes, part of the introduction of Indian food to Britain.

    This work was aimed towards the colonial middle classes.

    Written anonymously. 

    Five pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.

    Condition

    In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some marks and light rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Rear hinge is strained. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with just a few odd spots. Tape repair to the gutter of the title page. Page i/ii of publisher's adverts is detaching.

    Good

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