Plantation Cookbook, Jr. League New Orleans, 1972, First Edition, First Printing. Pristine Copy

Description Plantation Cookbook: This is the oversized, hard cover, first edition of The Plantation Cookbook, by the Junior League of New Orleans in 1972. The book was illustrated by M. Dell Weller, and it was published by B. E. Trice Publishing, New Orleans.  It is from the first printing.  (Later editions were published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York.) 223 elegantly printed pages on cream-colored paper.  Dust jacket is in pristine vintage condition, as is the cookbook. ! If New Orleans has the best cooking in the United States, and if Junior Leaguers can make a case for having the best recipes in their cities or regions, these recipes can’t be bettered. First half of the book has sketches of early plantation homes, plus two-page histories. Remainder of the book is luscious recipes. Book was never used, never read! Definitely gift quality! Please like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/vintagecookbook, where you can find vintage recipes from all the classic cookbooks! Please follow us on Twitter @vintagecookbook! When you follow us on Twitter you’ll know immediately when we post new cookbooks and when we do mark downs! And don’t forget to click on “Recipes” at the top of the VintageCookbook.com Homepage. You’ll find one great recipe from many of the great antique and vintage cookbooks.