NMLP P-036788 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

The Joy of Cooking (first trade edition)

Irma S. Rombauer · The Bobbs-Merrill Company (Indianapolis) · 1936

The copyright page reads 'Copyright 1931, 1936' with NO printing line and no printing number — later printings ADD a notation (e.g. a '4th' or '5th Printing' line), so the ABSENCE of any printing statement is the primary first-printing tell

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-036788 for "The Joy of Cooking (first trade edition)" by Irma S. Rombauer (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036788, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).