Florence Daniel; Maud Baines; Dr. H. Valentine Knaggs — The Healthy Life Cook Book
London, The C. W. Daniel Company Ltd. 1937. Paperback. An eighth edition of this very scare vegetarian cookery book for a healthy life from Florence Daniel. Eighth edition, first published in 1908. A practical vegetarian cookbook intended for beginner cooks, providing economical and healthy vegetarian dishes, specifically tailored for individuals with little cooking experience. The book includes a wide variety of recipes that cater not only to standard vegetarian diets but also considers those who may wish to avoid milk and eggs. Written by Florence Daniel, a British cook book author and an early advocate for vegetarianism. Revised by Maud Baines, a British writer best known for her vegetarian cook books, and regular contributor to Healthy & Life. With an introduction from Henry Valentine Knaggs, an English physician, anti-vaccinationist, a prolific author, naturopath and alternative health writer. Knaggs was a teetotaling vegetarian, an advocate of natural hygiene, and a long-time member of the National Anti-Vaccination League. He is reported as saying that during the last fifty years as a physician he never prescribed a single drug. Publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original paper wraps. Externally, smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small crease to the board tips. Light sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards and a price sticker to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light spotting throughout. Minor age toning to the extremities with the previous owner's bookplate to the front endpaper. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .