Dods, Matilda Lees. Handbook of Practical Cookery. New and Enlarged edition. In which special prominence is given to the preparing of new cakes, jellies, etc. ; to very simple recipes for cottage cookery ; also to various modes for preparing food for the sickroom. Eyre & Spottiswoode (Bible Warehouse), Limited. 33, paternoster Row, E.C. London, Edinburgh and New York. 1906. India paper, 50 leaves of plates, pages: xix, 836. Rounded corners. All edges gilt. Original marbled endpapers. 47 x 58 mm. Original full black roan; spine with titling and leaves and berries design in gilt. Spine slightly worn at head and top of front hinge splitting. Matilda Lees Dods was one of the pseudonyms of Scottish author Christian Isobel Johnstone (1781-1857), a name originally used in Walter Scott's novel St Ronan's Well. Bondy, 139. Welsh, 2511. OCLC, 13987563. WorldCat locates 22 copies worldwide.