GROUNDES-PEACE, Zara (compiled by). Edited by Robin Howe MRS. GROUNDES-PEACE'S OLD COOKERY NOTEBOOK , U.K: David and Charles, 1971.

First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 0715351818 Book in very good condition, spine ends very slightly bumped, internally in fine condition. Dustjacket in good condition, spine slightly faded, slightly rubbed at spine ends and along top edge. Price clipped. 127pp, including Select Bibliography. With illustrations in the text. From d/j flap - "Zara Groundes-Peace spent many years until her sudden death in 1966, transcribing old cookery instructions and recipes from books and manuscripts, and in assembling material for a definitive history of food and its preparation in England. The collection in this book have been selected from her notebooks. The result is a medley of old cookery lore, household recipes (many of which have been adapted for modern use), advise on the choice of kitchen implements, and on dining etiquette." (9½"h x 6½"w) (24cms x 16.5cms) approx. (Book ref. 7284)  £15.00

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