{"product_id":"rare-vintage-1945-carnation-cook-book-by-mary-blake-mid-century-ephemera","title":"Rare Vintage 1945 Carnation Cook Book by Mary Blake - Mid-Century Ephemera","description":"Take a step back into culinary history with this authentic WWII era 1945 Carnation Cook Book by Mary Blake. This 92-page promotional booklet is a fascinating artifact of mid-century marketing, showcasing recipes specifically designed to use Carnation Evaporated Milk. From classic entrees and salads to unique sections like \"Invalid Cookery\" and \"Child Feeding,\" it offers a rare look at 1940s home economics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book features period-specific typography and early color food photography that is perfect for collectors or as a charming display piece for a vintage-style kitchen. A true piece of American advertising history printed by R.R. Donnelley \u0026amp; Sons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItem condition:\u003cbr\u003eFair to Good vintage condition. The front cover shows significant wear, including staining and a patch of paper loss\/scuffing at the top right. Interior pages exhibit natural age-related toning (yellowing) and occasional small spots, but all text and illustrations remain clear and legible. The staple binding is intact.","brand":"MAH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67761074536752,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/7246\/7504\/files\/554fe625-4ede-480e-a07d-8c3d320081d4.jpg?v=1788988346","url":"https:\/\/mobileauctionhouse.com\/products\/rare-vintage-1945-carnation-cook-book-by-mary-blake-mid-century-ephemera","provider":"MAH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}