The Compact Book Of Fish And Game Cookery [Hardcover] Francis W. Davis Lawton Carver

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Dust jacket has some wear. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure. Ships from Colorado.

This vintage cookbook, “The Compact Book Of Fish And Game Cookery,” offers a glimpse into mid-20th century American culinary traditions. Published post-WWII when hunting and fishing were popular, it provides recipes and insights into preparing wild game and fish. Beyond its practicality, the book reflects the values of a generation embracing nature and self-sufficiency. Collectors will appreciate the historical context and insights into a bygone era when cooking wild game was a cherished skill. Despite its age, this well-preserved copy invites readers to explore the rich flavors of a farm-to-table lifestyle.

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Dust jacket has some wear. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure. Ships from Colorado.

This vintage cookbook, “The Compact Book Of Fish And Game Cookery” by Francis W. Davis and Lawton Carver, offers a fascinating glimpse into the culinary traditions of mid-20th century America. Published in the post-war era, when hunting and fishing were still popular pastimes, this book provides a comprehensive guide to preparing a wide range of game meats and freshwater fish. Beyond its practical recipes, the book serves as a cultural artifact, reflecting the values and lifestyle of a generation that embraced a closer connection to nature and self-sufficiency. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the historical context and insights into a bygone era, when the art of cooking wild game was a cherished skill. Despite its age, this well-preserved copy invites modern readers to explore the rich flavors and techniques of a time when farm-to-table was a way of life.

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Weight 318 lbs
Dimensions 152 × 10 × 229 in
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