Everyday Cook Book in Colour by Marguerite Patten
1968. First Edition. 349 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over orange cloth covered boards. Colour photos. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight loss to cloth on front board fore edge. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.