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EAT DRINK AND BE MERRY IN MARYLAND: An Anthology from a Great Tradition / 1932 / VINTAGE CLOTH

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Eat, Drink & Be Merry in Maryland. An Anthology from a Great Tradition.

Compiled By Frederick Philip Stieff. Illus. By Edwin Tunis. First Edition.

Cloth in Dust Jacket. NY, 1932. 1st Edition. Black Decorated Cloth. Pictorial endpapers illustrated by Edwin Tunis. 326pp. Rubbing to the spine ends, minor fraying to crown. Mild rubbing to the boards. Very Good+. 

MARYLAND recipes collected from their immediate sources and from family receipt books that were over 100 years old- FROG LEGS, MUSKRAT, RABBIT PIE, NUMEROUS CRAB RECIPIES; TERRAPIN, DESSERTS, AND MANY MORE; drawings of Maryland manor houses and numerous black stereotype cartoons [MAMMY IMAGES] with black slave dialect text in many cases add up to a historically valuable and very collectible piece.