Cusimano's Italian Cook Book with Pasta Plates Present
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Author: Cusimano, Jack
Title: Economical Italian Cook Book, containing many new and delicious receipts and designed especially to meet the present high cost of living
Place Published: Los Angeles
Publisher:Jack Cusimano
Date Published: 1917
Description:
Author: Cusimano, Jack
Title: Economical Italian Cook Book, containing many new and delicious receipts and designed especially to meet the present high cost of living
Place Published: Los Angeles
Publisher:Jack Cusimano
Date Published: 1917
Description:
53 pp. Illustrated with 2 chromolithograph plates of pasta, and frontis. port. of the young author. Brown cloth lettered in black. First Edition.
One of the earliest Italian-American cookbooks, with recipes using pasta, squash, beans, sheep head, peppers, etc., including a chapter on Italian soup for invalids (!). Glozer 76.
Condition
Minor rubbing to spine ends and a touch of foxing to title page, else near fine, and extremely scarce with the plates present.
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Cusimano's Italian Cook Book with Pasta Plates Present
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
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