A Century of British Cooking: Special Centenary Edition
Marguerite Patten
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Description for A Century of British Cooking: Special Centenary Edition
Hardback. 2015 would have been the year the redoubtable Marguerite Patten celebrated her 100th birthday. Sadly, she died on the 4th June 2015, just five months short of her birthday. In her honour, Grub Street is reissuing a new edition of the first book we published by Marguerite back in 1999, her comprehensive Century of British Cooking. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 250 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1082.
2015 would have been the year the redoubtable Marguerite Patten celebrated her 100th birthday. Sadly, she died on the 4th June 2015, just five months short of her birthday. In her honour, Grub Street is reissuing a new edition of the first book we published by Marguerite back in 1999, her comprehensive Century of British Cooking. In this book, each chapter covers one decade of the 20th century giving both history and recipes. The entire book is illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Marguerite Patten OBE wrote over 170 cookery books, sales of which amount to over 16 ... Read more
2015 would have been the year the redoubtable Marguerite Patten celebrated her 100th birthday. Sadly, she died on the 4th June 2015, just five months short of her birthday. In her honour, Grub Street is reissuing a new edition of the first book we published by Marguerite back in 1999, her comprehensive Century of British Cooking. In this book, each chapter covers one decade of the 20th century giving both history and recipes. The entire book is illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Marguerite Patten OBE wrote over 170 cookery books, sales of which amount to over 16 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910690055
SKU
V9781910690055
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-23
About Marguerite Patten
Marguerite Patten OBE wrote over 170 cookery books, sales of which amount to over 16 million worldwide. Her long and distinguished career, which began before the war, included regular appearances on radio and television, live and televised cookery demonstrations, lectures as well as extensive journalism and authorship of books and cookery cards.Marguerite was one of Britain's best known and ... Read more
Reviews for A Century of British Cooking: Special Centenary Edition
"If you only buy one cookery book this year it has to be Marguerite Patten's Century of British Cooking." Women "Elegantly presented - for those who enjoy a taste for nostalgia or love curious culinary snippets." The Independent