• The book is an edited and illustrated version of the original one and includes 18 or more unique illustrations which are relevant to its content.• There are cook books and cook books, and their generation is not ended; a generation that began in the Garden of Eden, presumably, for if Mother Eve was not vastly different from her daughters she knew how to cook some things better than her neighbors, and they wanted to know how she made them and she wanted to tell them.Indeed, it has been stated that the very first book printed, a small affair, consisted mainly of recipes for messes of food, and for remedies for diseases common in growing families.