Step back into the flavors and folklore of Alabama’s Gulf Coast with Food, Fun and Fable from Meme’s on Bon Secour River (copyright 1965, 16th printing). This beloved vintage river-country cookbook blends approachable, home-style recipes with charming stories and local color, exactly the kind of kitchen treasure that feels like it came straight from a well-loved coastal cottage.

Special feature: Signed by one of the authors “Try our recipes and enjoy reading the river country recipes! Meme 5-1-83”, a wonderful piece of provenance that makes this book extra collectible and giftable for cookbook lovers.

Perfect for collectors of Southern cookbooks, Alabama history, regional recipe books, and anyone who loves vintage community/restaurant-style recipe collections.

Great for: display in a cookbook stand, gifting to a Southern-food fan, or adding to a vintage ephemera/junk-journal kitchen collection.

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• Published - 1965, 16th printing
• Signed by author - "Try our recipes and enjoy reading the River Country recipes! Meme 5-1-83"
• Author - Charley and Meme Wakeford
• Publisher - Charley and Meme Wakeford
• Overall Condition - good
• Cover -
  • Soft cover with plastic comb binding
  • Wear - 
• Pages
  • # of pages - 148 plus 2 notes pages in the back 
  • Pages are intact
  • Writing on pages - front inside cover, pink underline on title page and back two activity pages
  • Tears on pages - none noted
  • Folded/worn corners - none noted
  • Water damage/stains - none noted
  • Uncoated pages
• To the best of my knowledge, no pages are missing
• Measures 9" high x 6" wide x 1/2" deep