Vintage Oversized Botanical Coffee Table Book - Wild Flowers of America by Mary Vaux Walcott & Dorothy Falcon Platt - 1975 Edition, 12th Printing 1950sretro what made The New Cook

what made The New Cook Book so appealing was its precise approach to recipe writing

In a midcentury kitchen in New York City

This pretty platter is one such example

this almost antique platter is in lovely condition

- Floral and stripe design with gold details on handles

Vintage Oversized Botanical Coffee Table Book - Wild Flowers of America by Mary Vaux Walcott & Dorothy Falcon Platt - 1975 Edition, 12th Printing 1950sretro what made The New CookHow lavishly are the flowers scattered over the face of the earth! Susan Fenimore Cooper {HISTORY} First published in 1953 and containing 400 full color botanical prints, Wild Flowers of America features the beautiful 1920s watercolor art of Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 1940) and Dorothy Falcon Platt (1881 1971). These portraits represent some of the most common and most exotic flowers that graced our 20th century American landscape from Alaska to Maine,