This beautiful hardcover edition is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is near fine, purple cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. 1000 Vegetarian Recipes by Carol Gelles, released in 1996, is a comprehensive cookbook featuring a wide variety of vegetarian dishes. Carol Gelles’ 1,000 Vegetarian Recipes received the James Beard Foundation Award for Best Vegetarian Cookbook in 1997, as well as the International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) Crystal Whisk Award for Health/Special Diet in the same year. This cookbook is a must-have, not just for vegetarians, but for anyone looking to explore healthy, flavorful meals.