By Mrs. H. C. Davidson
London   Hatchards
6.5" by 4.5" [3], 2-124pp
A very scarce first edition of this dainty recipe book, a prime example of popular late Victorian cookery.
By Mrs. H. C. Davidson

1888 Dainties English and Foreign

London   Hatchards
6.5" by 4.5" [3], 2-124pp
A very scarce first edition of this dainty recipe book, a prime example of popular late Victorian cookery.
£325.00
: 0.5kgs / : 743P4

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Description

First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

The first edition of this work.

A very scarce work.

A selection of charming dainty recipes from across the globe for every meal of the day.

Compiled by Mrs. H. C. Davidson.

Publisher's adverts to the pastedowns and endpapers.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, with some loss and lifting to the spine. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Some spots and discolouration to the boards and spine. Internally, binding is strained in places. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some odd spots.

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