This is a second edition--2002 SIGNED BOOK By JAMIE OLIVER Inside book is in Excellent condition...all pages excellent !! Autograph is aprox. 3rd page in. Dust Cover torn ! on spine and front.

American Woman Cookbook. Major collectible cook book for MANY --looking to replicate foods from the 1940's era. Written by Ruth Berolzheimer---whom at the time was the Director of the very well known and respected to this day CIA.....Culinary Arts Institute. The book however is even based on a earlier title and background of another title DELINEATOR COOK BOOK by Mildred Maddocks Bently and also 2 others from the Cornell University-- Home Economics Department. Quite a pedigree wouldn...

Circa 1966 , Williamsburg ART OF COOKERY or, Acomplifb'd Gentlewoman's COMPANION. This smallish volume was published in 1966 --fifteenth printing since 1938....but the real first book of recipes was original to 1742 !! The recipes are written in Olde' English Style...writing and has the f's in place of the s's and other of those old well known tranferal of -old and modern day letters in english ! About 7 inches long and 4 1/4 inches across. It has so many recipes that a cook especia...

"Simca"- Also Known as --Simone Beck ! Also know as BBF to Julia Childs. Both known for bringing to the American Woman--- the Country of Frances' cooking style. They were both STARS !..and many believe that Julia Childs could not of gotten thru their award winning books without her help. With that being said---this is for the person desiring to immerse themselves in the "French Way " of preparing and eating...