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Default Countess Morphy (Marcelle Azra Forbes)

Here's the Library of Congress citation, if that helps:

Author: Morphy, Marcelle, Countess.
Title: Recipes of all nations, compiled & edited by
Countess Morphy.
Published: London, Published for Selfridge & co. limited, by
H. Joseph limited [1935]
Description: 800 p. 22 cm
LC Call No.: TX725.M68
Dewey No.: 641.5
Notes: Blank pages for additional recipes inserted after
some of the sections.
Maps on lining-papers.
Subjects: Cookery.
Control No.: 9702296

There's also:

Author: Morphy, Marcelle, countess. [from old catalog]
Title: English recipes,
Published: London, H. Joseph, limited [1936?]
Description: 2 p. l., 7-224 p. 22 cm.
LC Call No.: TX717.M74
Subjects: Cookery, English. [from old catalog]
Control No.: 7364436

Author: Morphy, Marcelle, Countess.
Title: Good food from Italy; a receipt book, by Countess
Morphy.
Published: London, Chatto & Windus, 1937.
Description: 2 p. l., vii-xxiv, 180 p., 1 l. 20 cm.
LC Call No.: TX723.M6
Dewey No.: 641.5945
Subjects: Cookery, Italian.
Control No.: 5963826

Author: Morphy, Marcelle, Countess.
Title: Lightning cookery, by Countess Morphy; cartoons
by the author.
Published: London, Country life ltd. [1931]
Description: 96, [2] p. illus. 19 cm.
LC Call No.: TX717.M75
Dewey No.: 641.56
Subjects: Cookery, English.
Control No.: 7816861

Author: Morphy, Marcelle, Countess.
Title: Mushroom recipes.
Edition: [2d ed.]
Published: London, Arco Publishers, 1954.
Description: 123 p. 19 cm.
LC Call No.: TX558.M9M6 1954
Subjects: Cookery (Mushrooms)
Control No.: 9797649

Author: Morphy, Marcelle, Countess.
Title: The polyglot cookery books.
Published: London, ARCO, 1954.
Description: v. 22 cm.
LC Call No.: TX725.M677
Notes: v. 2. English-German.
Subjects: Cookery, International.
Control No.: 9365074

LOC gives an earlier date for the Forbes book:

Author: Forbes, Ellert. [from old catalog]
Title: Wines for everyman,
Published: London, H. Joseph limited [1937]
Description: 191 p. 19 cm.
LC Call No.: TP548.F57
Subjects: Wine and wine making. [from old catalog]
Control No.: 9241103



Gary