Cross Creek Cookery by RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan - 1942

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. First Edition. Cloth. Very good/very good. Robert CAMP. First edition. 8vo; xxii, 230pp; color pictorial cloth over board, title and author in red to front cover; b&w pictorial endpapers; owner's bookplate to front pastedown and a name written in red crayon above, black and white illustrations; light age toning to paper, anme in red crayon to bottom edge; unclipped color illustrated dust jacket, dj edges with chips, age toning of paper; very good in vg minus dj. A cookbook of rural central Florida traditional recipes by author, Majorie Rawlings. Rawlings wrote The Yearling and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1939. A transplant to central Florida, she owned an orange grove in the town of Cross Creek, where she wrote and set many of her stories. Book includes recipes and small stories with the recipes.