{"title":"Postwar","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-glamour-magazine-after-five-cookbook-by-beverly-pepper","title":"The Glamour Magazine After Five Cookbook by Beverly Pepper 1952","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #1c4968;\" title=\"Condition Descriptions\" href=\"%20https:\/dbliss.ca\/pages\/quality-definitions%20\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVintage Very\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGood +\u003c\/strong\u003e (Collectible). Appears unread with tight binding. The pages show light yellowing typical of their age, but the text remains crisp and unmarred throughout. Includes a previous owner’s name neatly written on the front free endpaper. Issued without a dust jacket. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Glamour Magazine After Five Cookbook\u003c\/strong\u003e by Beverly Pepper (Doubleday, 1952, 1st Edition) is a charming and practical mid-century guide designed for busy home cooks balancing careers and domestic life. Conceived to simplify dinner preparation after a full workday, this vintage treasure features 300 complete menus for weekday suppers, Sunday dinners, and holiday entertaining, alongside 1,000 distinct recipes inspired by European and American travel. A captivating slice of 1950s culinary and social history, ideal for collectors, vintage hostesses, and food history enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublishing details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003e Hardcover: 258 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003eDoubleday; 1st edition (1952)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003eDimensions: 12 x 2.3 x 19.3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003eWeight: 292 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003eCV-TGM-312-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domestic Bliss Lifestyle Books and Essentials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33743705964603,"sku":"CV-TGM-312-2","price":32.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0291\/3697\/7979\/files\/the-glamour-magazine-after-five-cookbook-by-beverly-pepper-1952-4067248.jpg?v=1759005022"},{"product_id":"the-modern-family-cook-book-by-meta-given-1953","title":"The Modern Family Cook Book by Meta Given 1953","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Vintage \u003cspan style=\"color: #02101a;\"\u003eGood.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #02101a;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFeatures the former owner’s signature on the front flyleaf. The binding remains tight, and all 632 pages are complete and fully attached. Inside, pages are clean and unmarred, showing natural vintage toning with minor edge chipping. The hardcover spine shows light rubbing and a small tear along the top edge, consistent with age. Includes both black-and-white and full-colour plates, alongside retro line art throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeta Given’s work stands as a cornerstone of post-war American culinary history, often compared with the classics by Irma Rombauer and Betty Crocker. Blending traditional mid-century recipes with home economics and standardised measuring techniques, this edition serves as a practical guide to everyday family dining.\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #02101a;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Modern Family Cookbook \u003c\/strong\u003eremains a valuable resource offering recipes, practical advice, and insights into family nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublishing details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003eHardcover: 632 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c4968;\"\u003eJ. G. 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