Elena Molokhovets
Podarok molodym khoziaikam.
New York: Izdanie N. N. Mart'yanova, n.d. 394 pages.
Volume, measuring approximately 7.25" x 11", is bound in dark gray cloth, with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Book displays very light shelfwear. Binding is firm. Interior is clean and bright. Work is illustrated with b&w full-page and in-text photographic illustrations.
This work (translated as "A Gift to Young Housewives") is a modern reproduction of a famous 19th-century Russian cookbook containing a great variety of recipes. It was the most successful book of its kind in the 19th and early 20th-century in Russia.