The Talisman Italian Cook Book - Ada Boni - 1st Edition 1950 Crown Publishers, Inc. Translated and Augmented by Matilde La Rosa, Introduction by Professor Mario A. Pei. 1st American edition, Item is in good condition, with some water marks, see photos. Original dust jacket included, shows a small tear in the top of the front cover and some water marks. Please check out the photos carefully. Thank you.