Mrs Beeton's All About Cookery by Isabella Beeton
1964. Fourth Impression. 512 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white and colour plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Grubby pages throughout. Tape marks to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Notable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Black marks to edges. Dents to edges. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces.