The Joy of Cooking by Irma Rombauer and Marion Rombauer Becker 1967 Canadian Limited Edition by McClelland & Stewart Toronto arthur hawkins detailed illustrations

detailed illustrations

) a package of English biscuits

Parsnip Cakes

Alfred Meakin was one of a just few pottery manufacturers who reproduced John James' images onto dishware for retail trade during the early 20th century

giving each plate a lovely Art Nouveau style aesthetic

The Joy of Cooking by Irma Rombauer and Marion Rombauer Becker 1967 Canadian Limited Edition by McClelland & Stewart Toronto arthur hawkins detailed illustrationsWE BELIEVE YOU WILL GO ON TO UNEXPECTED TRIUMPHS, BASED ON THE SOUND PRINCIPLES WHICH UNDERLIE OUR RECIPES, AND ACTUALLY REVEL IN A SENSE OF NEW FOUND FREEDOM. (FROM THE INTRODUCTION) {HISTORY} The Joy of Cooking is iconic in American culture. What Irma Rombauer started in 1931, when she published the first version of Joy of Cooking, went on to become the most beloved cookbook of all time a nostalgic favorite that has sold millions of copies