My Own Cookbook From Stillmeadow & Cape Cod by Gladys Taber | 1972 FIRST EDITION | New England Cooking | Bixley Shop

This 1972 FIRST EDITION of My Own Cookbook: From Stillmeadow and Cape Cod was written by Gladys Taber. The author's lays out her philosophy for us "...any simple meal, well cooked and seasoned with imagination, makes dining a pleasure."

ABOUT THE AUTHOR (Courtesy of Wikipedia)
Gladys Bagg Taber (1899-1980) was the author of 59 books, including the Stillmeadow books, and was a columnist for Ladies' Home Journal and Family Circle. For more than 20 years, she lived in Stillmeadow, her 1690 Southbury, Connecticut farmhouse, commuting to New York City part of the time to teach creative writing at Columbia University Her column "Diary of Domesticity" began in the Ladies' Home Journal in November 1937; "Butternut Wisdom" ran in the Family Circle from 1959 to 1967.

BIXLEY NOTES
• My Own Cookbook: From Stillmeadow and Cape Cod
• Written by Gladys Taber
• Published by J.B. Lippincott, 1972
• FIRST EDITION
• 312 page linen hardcover cookbook
• Library book protected by a plastic cover
• Book measures 9" x 6"

VINTAGE NOTES
• In great condition
• Binding is nice and tight
• Covers show almost not shelf wear
• No dust jacket
• Library markings, but other clean and unmarked pages

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