270 [2] ad pp. Illus. with drawings & ads. Comb-bound pictorial mint green wrappers. Los Angeles: Ebell Club of L.A., 1953.

A lengthy community cookbook from Los Angeles' Ebell Club, with recipes contributed by members. California cuisine is found throughout, in recipes for date cake, banana-nut cake, summer julep, avocado and celery cocktail, orange-pineapple marmalade, etc. Ads for local food businesses throughout, as well as a number of manuscript recipes laid-in loose on scraps of paper. Very good condition.