New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First American Edition. Hardcover. 244 pages. 21 x 15 cm. With an introduction by James Beard. Together in one volume, three early classics of cookery from England's most famous food writer, who inspired and influenced a whole generation of cooks - Elizabeth David. As James Beard points out in his forward - "she was a leader, and ahead of her time...challenging (her readers) to explore a different world of food." Interior clean, top edge yellow. Boards clean, dust wrapper has two closed tears. Covered in protective mylar. Rust patterned boards. Near fine, in good dust wrapper. Item #3583

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