Meta Given's Modern Encyclopedia of Cooking - Volume One and Two - 1957 Edition, 7th Printing G 51 N 6 Javit Crystal supplied many retail

Javit Crystal supplied many retail pieces for large department stores during the mid 20th century

Measures 35" inches (length) x 6" inches (width) x

a nostalgic favorite that has sold millions of copies throughout its lifetime

Or maybe a retired flapper from the prohibition age who still enjoyed a glass or two of gin each night

Meta Given's Modern Encyclopedia of Cooking - Volume One and Two - 1957 Edition, 7th Printing G 51 N 6 Javit Crystal supplied many retailA good cookbook will come to your rescue every time Meta Given {HISTORY} Following on the heels of her first bestseller, The Modern Family Cook Book, published in 1942, Meta Given then embarked on the ultimate compendium of cooking and writing adventures The Modern Encyclopedia of Cooking. Encompassing a colossal 1500 pages, 50+ chapters and two separately published volumes, Meta wrote about everything you would ever need to know regarding cooking.