Vintage 1965 Lüchow's German Cookbook Hardcover Doubleday Mitchell Bemelmans

Vintage 1965 Hardcover Edition of Lüchow's German CookbookTake a step back into New York City culinary history! This is the November 5, 1965 printing (18th overall printing) of the legendary cookbook tracking the history and favorite recipes of America's most famous German restaurant.Highlights:Iconic Artwork: Features a wonderful introduction and whimsical, classic illustrations by Ludwig Bemelmans (creator of the Madeline children's book series).Authentic Recipes: Includes timeless German classics adapted for home kitchens, such as Sauerbraten, Wiener Schnitzel, and traditional pancakes.Unique History: The half-title page contains a lovely, neat vintage gift inscription written in blue ink by a previous owner (To Help get you in the mood for your trip to Germany. K. Helga Von Hergesheimer).Condition Notes:Good vintage condition overall.Cloth boards show light edge wear and minimal aging consistent with a 60-year-old cookbook.Spine is straight and the gold-stamped foil lettering remains sharp and legible.Interior pages are clean, tightly bound, and completely readable.Please note: This copy does not include the original paper dust jacket.Ships quickly and carefully wrapped to protect the cover. Please see all photos for details on condition and the inner inscription.