Pictorial Encyclopedia of Modern Cake Decorating [Hardcover] WILTON, MCKINLEY & NORMAN WILTON

Description

1968 edition. Hardcover has significant wears, small stains, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of the “Pictorial Encyclopedia of Modern Cake Decorating” by Norman Wilton and McKinley Wilton is a true time capsule from the golden age of American home baking. Published in 1968, this comprehensive guide captures the era’s fascination with intricate cake decorating techniques, reflecting the post-war prosperity and suburban domesticity that fueled a boom in home entertaining and culinary arts. Beyond its historical significance, the book’s enduring appeal lies in its meticulously illustrated instructions and timeless designs, making it a treasured resource for generations of home bakers and professional cake decorators alike. Despite its visible wear, this vintage edition retains the charm of a cherished family heirloom, its well-preserved pages a testament to countless hours spent perfecting the art of cake decoration. For collectors and baking enthusiasts, this copy offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of culinary history that has inspired countless celebrations and sweet memories.