Joy of Cooking
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Joy of Cooking, often known as "The Joy of Cooking", is one of the United States' most-published cookbooks. It has been in print continuously since 1936 and has sold more than 20 million copies. It wa
Cover of 1975 edition
Editions of (The) Joy of Cooking, from the 1st printing in 1931 (top left) to the most recent edition, published in 2019
Well-worn copies of the book from the library of Julia Child on display at the National Museum of American History
The Joy of Sex
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The Joy of Sex is a 1972 illustrated sex manual by British author Alex Comfort. An updated edition was released in September 2008.
Joy of Cooking
…The book popularized the title formula "The Joy of..." used to indicate an accessible, popular overview of a topic, such as The Joy of Painting (1983), The Joy of Sex (1972), The Joy of Art (2020), The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Mathematics (2012), The Joy of Living (2007), The Joy of Accounting (2020), and even The…
Cover of the first edition