(California- Pasadena) Murray, Jean Howell, ed. "Dainties That Are Bred In a Book": Shakespeare Club Cook Book.

Illus. with photograph of the Club House. Ads in rear. Green cloth. First Edition. Hollywood: Citizen-News, c.1940s.

Compiled by members of the Shakespeare Club, which was established in Pasadena in 1888. Recipes include Spanish omelet, tamale pie, chili beans, beet greens, egg plant patties, steamed California pudding, orange nut bread, date loaf, avocado cocktail, etc. Rubbing and some shredding to cloth along spine & corners; joints starting, occasional pencil notes inside, else good. 

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