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(Children's) Jane Eayre Fryer. The Mary Frances Cook Book or, Adventures Among the Kitchen People.

$200

Illus. by Margaret Hays & Jane Allen Boyer, incl. color frontis. plate. 9x6.5", dark blue cloth, pictorial cover label, gilt-lettered spine, jacket. First Edition. Philadelphia: John Winston, [1912].

A gorgeous copy of this wonderful children's cookbook - a tale of kitchen utensils and appliances come to life to teach Mary Frances how to cook and behave in the kitchen. Lovely inscription from an aunt to her niece on the front free endpaper, dated 1920. Near fine in fair but scarce jacket. Scarce thus.