Physical description

The red cloth covered front hardcover has the title printed in black lettering and an illustration of a woman wearing an apron holding a dessert with a child beside her. At the bottom left is a kookaburra. The title page has full details of the collection and arrangements of the recipes, a short Anon poem about cooking and the publisher details. The spine has the title printed in black lettering. There is an advertisement opposite the title page for Maize Products Pty. Ltd. Inside is a Foreword, Preface to Second Edition an Editor's Note, several advertisements for cooing related products, Contents, followed by hundreds of recipes. At the back is an Index and a list of The Popular Series Competition Card Games for sale from all stationers. The back cover advertises Agee Preserving Jars. Pp.330.

Publication type

non-fiction

Summary

A vintage hardcover Kookaburra Cookery Book first published in 1911 in Adelaide, South Australia, as a charity fundraiser compiled by the Committee of the Lady Victoria Buxton Girls' Club.