Our Man in the Kitchen by Hyman Goldberg (formerly Prudence Penny) | 1964 FIRST EDITION Cookbook | Humor Cookbook | Bixley Shop

OK. So the actual title of this quirky cookbook is "Our Man in the Kitchen by Hyman Goldberg (formerly Prudence Penny)... writer, jester, bon vivant, and CHEF extraordinaire who has created this SUPBERB COOK BOOK for bridges of all ages, beginners and experts, and all who like to LAUGH over a hot stove!"

The title says it all.

BIXLEY NOTES
• Our Man in the Kitchen
• Written by Hyman Goldberg
• 386 page hard-cover cookbook with dust jacket
• Illustrated by William Hogarth
• Published by Odyssey Press, 1964
• FIRST EDITION
• Black & white line drawings throughout
• Measures 8 1/2" x 4 1/4"

VINTAGE NOTES
• In great condition (book feels as though it has never/lightly been used)
• Binding is nice and tight
• Almost no wear on the hardcovers
• Dust jack is a bit tattered around the edges
• Pages are in excellent condition

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