The American Illustrated Christmas Annual with Christmas Cooking and Decorating is a vintage paperback cookbook authored by Marion Howells, published in 1971 by Curtis Circulation Company. Set in the 1970s era, this illustrated book features recipes and decorating ideas aimed at young adults and adults. It is 8 inches in length, 11 inches in height, and 0.5 inches in width, making it a handy and informative read for those looking to enhance their holiday celebrations with traditional American Christmas cooking and decor. 

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