The Brown Derby Cookbook
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$300.00
$300.00
Cobb, Robert H. The Brown Derby Cookbook. First Edition. 1949. Book is in very good condition; dust jacket is in good condition—jacket shows fraying, tears, chipping, and a faded spine.
The Brown Derby was a symbol of midcentury glamour on par with Dior’s New Look, Pan Am Airways, and Palm Springs. It was where those in Hollywood who were successful went for the great food, and where the upwardly mobile went to been seen with those were successful. This book offers not only the restaurant’s signature recipes—Cobb Salad, Spaghetti Derby—but also recalls the vibrant social history of the famous restaurant.
The Brown Derby was a symbol of midcentury glamour on par with Dior’s New Look, Pan Am Airways, and Palm Springs. It was where those in Hollywood who were successful went for the great food, and where the upwardly mobile went to been seen with those were successful. This book offers not only the restaurant’s signature recipes—Cobb Salad, Spaghetti Derby—but also recalls the vibrant social history of the famous restaurant.
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