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Norman Douglas: "Venus in the Kitchen or Love's Cookery Book"., 01/01/1952-12/31/1952

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: GAMMS421.7.506

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Includes books and clippings of news articles.

Dates

  • 01/01/1952-12/31/1952

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 6.7 Linear Feet (21 Hollinger boxes (11 Document Cases, 10 Slim Document Cases))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Photocopy of the introduction by Graham Greene to "Venus in the Kitchen or Love's Cookery Book," edited by Norman Douglas (1952). Includes photocopy of recipe for Langouste a l'Americaine (p.35) with an autograph note by Graham Greene: "I'm too faint-hearted to try this, but it does read well!"

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DOUGLAS, NORMAN - "VENUS IN THE KITCHEN..." INTRODUCTION 1952 (COPY): Xerox

GREENE, GRAHAM - REFERENCE TO "VENUS IN THE KITCHEN..." (COPY): Xerox

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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