Virginia cookery book : traditional recipes, 1921 /
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Imprint: | Richmond, Va. : Virginia League of Women Voters, [1921] ©1921 |
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Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume (192 pages)). |
Language: | English |
Series: | Food and drink in history Food and drink in history. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13011031 |
Item Description: | AMDigital Reference: TX715 .L4. "Collection: African American"--Home page. "Collection Overview: There are over 200 African American cookbooks in the collection dating from the early 19th century to the present. The earliest is a first edition of Robert Roberts, The House Servant's Directory (1827), the first cookbook written by a Black American and first book on any subject written by a Black American to have been printed by a commercial publisher. Additionally there are charity cookbooks, Black dialect items, and celebrity cookbooks. The collection is complemented by strong holdings in Caribbean cookery and African cookery."--Home page. "Description: Recipes contributed by women from all over Virginia. Also includes local advertisements for Virginia."--Home page. "Additional Information: Mrs. Horace Wellford Jones, general chairman, Virginia Cookery Book Committee."--Home page. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume (192 pages)). |