Council Cook Book

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Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Books, Part II

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Lot 147

(COOK-BOOK)

Council Cook Book

FIRST EDITION pp. 192, (8). Browned and brittled. Original boards, rubbed. 4to

San Francisco: for the San Francisco Section of the Council of Jewish Women 1908

Est: $200 - $300

PRICE REALIZED $300

The recipes often do not adhere to the Jewish dietary laws, indicating the degree of acculturation by Jews to general American society. The National Council of Jewish Women was the outgrowth of the pavilion of the Jewish Women's Congress at the World's Columbian Exhibition in Chicago in 1893