The Cook’s Color Treasury [Hardcover] Norma Macmillan

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Hardcover has wear, discoloration and fading on cover corners. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

A mid-20th century culinary gem, this vintage copy of “The Cook’s Color Treasury” by Norma Macmillan captures the essence of post-war American cuisine through vibrant recipes and illustrations. Macmillan’s curation celebrates the joy of cooking and entertaining, while the well-preserved pages and secure binding allow readers to explore a time capsule of culinary history. Despite lacking a dust jacket, this copy offers collectors and food enthusiasts a glimpse into the evolving tastes and lifestyles of a bygone era.

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SKU: VB9-163 Category: Product Condition: Used

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Hardcover has wear, discoloration and fading on cover corners. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This vintage copy of “The Cook’s Color Treasury” by Norma Macmillan is a delightful find for collectors and culinary enthusiasts alike. Published in the mid-20th century, this book captures the essence of post-war American cuisine, reflecting the era’s embrace of convenience foods and vibrant, eye-catching visuals. Macmillan, a renowned food writer and editor, curated a collection of recipes that celebrated the joy of cooking and entertaining, adorned with vivid illustrations that brought the dishes to life. Despite the absence of a dust jacket, the well-preserved pages and secure binding allow readers to immerse themselves in a time capsule of culinary history. This copy serves as a testament to the enduring allure of cookbooks as both practical guides and cultural artifacts, offering a glimpse into the evolving tastes and lifestyles of a bygone era.

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Weight 5.3 lbs
Dimensions 28.45 × 22.35 × 4.83 in
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