Description:

The front cover of the pamphlet features a color photograph of a woman icing a pink cake as she looks at a Tala icing book. A red background is behind the photograph, with white icing serving as title lettering that reads How To Decorate A Cake. Near the bottom in a white emblem-shaped space is text reading Let Anne Anson show You. The back cover has a light blue background with color drawings of a heart-shaped cake, two plates of cookies, and a two-tiered wedding cake. The wedding cake is on a red background. Text on the back cover reads Tala The Perfect Help For Hostess And Housewife All The Year Round. The inside front cover includes a list of Tala distributors, while the inside back cover features an English-American glossary. The title page has a note from Anne Anson, while remaining pages focus on materials and preparation for icing, step-by-step instructions, cake icing designs, plus recipes for cakes, teatime favourites, cold buffets, and cocktail parties. Numerous black and white and color drawings are included.