Modern American cookery by Prudence Smith

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Brand
Prudence Smith
Author
Prudence Smith
Published
1831
Publisher
Harper & Brothers, Publishers
Pages
222
Editions
4

Modern American cookery resale value

Modern American cookery by Prudence Smith (1831). Across 4 editions. Used-book value depends heavily on edition (first printing vs. reprint), condition, dust jacket, and whether it's signed. First editions and out-of-print titles command the biggest premiums.

What drives the price

First editions/first printings, intact dust jackets, signatures, and unmarked pages are the top value drivers. Book-club editions and later reprints are worth far less.

Frequently asked questions

Is this an original 1831 printing?
The listing is for the 1831 publication, which has appeared in 4 different editions.
How many pages are in this cookbook?
This volume contains 222 pages of recipes and culinary information.
Who is the author of this historic cookbook?
The book, Modern American Cookery, was written by Prudence Smith.