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Karam Jean Olsson committee chair
GATHERED AT THE GABLES
Nashville TN: Favorite Recipes Press 1995. Spiral Bound. Very Good binding/no dust jacket. Hardcover spiral binding. No pencil or ink markings in text. Boards clean binding sound; Not an Ex-Library Copy. Very Good binding / no dust jacket. Favorite Recipes Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 199381
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WINE Établissements Nicolas. Maison Fondée en 1822. Liste des Grands Vins 1949
Paris: Dreaeger 1949. Spiral_bound. Color illustrated cards. Very good. 32 pages. 24 x 18 cm. A beautifully illustrated edition of this Parisian wine merchant's annual price list with 5 full page color illustration plates and 8 half page black and white illustrations - all illustrations of notable Paris street locations. André Dignimont 1891-1965. Interior clean covers lightly rubbed. Glassine cover laid in. <br/><br/> Dreaeger unknown books
Bookseller reference : 2360
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A LADY GLASSE Hannah
The Art of Cookery made Plain and Easy
London: A. Millar J. & R. Tonson W. Strahan P. Davey and B. Law 1760. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Orig. calf rebacked. Very good. 384 pages - 24 ind. First published in 1747 the book was reprinted within its first year of publication - 20 editions in the 18th century followed. It was not uncommon for a female scribe to keep her identity hidden but by using the title "A LADY" erroneous claims of authorship flourished. Unfortunately for Glasse her financial situation was never secure and she filed for bankruptcy and even spent some time in debtors prison. OXFORD 77 BITING 189. Expertly rebacked portions of the original backstrip preserved. Interior crisp. <br/><br/> A. Millar, J. & R. Tonson, W. Strahan, P. Davey and B. Law hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1530
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Promotional Cookery Book. Rudmani Prof. Giuseppi Late Chef de Cuisine of the New York Cooking School.
ROYAL BAKER And PASTRY COOK
New York: Published by the Royal Baking Powder Co 1882. 1st printing thus Axford p. 352; Bitting p. 410; Brown 2431. Not in Cagle though see 1011n nor Wheaton & Kelly. OCLC records 5 holding institutions. Chromolithographed paper wrappers sewn. String hook loop in upper left of booklet. General wear & soiling. Foxing to paper. An About VG copy. 4 41 3 pp. 3 page Index at front. Page 4 a wood engraving showing 20 figures of divers pans used in baking. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5-1/4" <br/><br/> Published by the Royal Baking Powder Co unknown books
Bookseller reference : 40901
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Vermont Maid Syrup
Burlington VT: Penick & Ford Ltd. Inc. 1930's. Loose-leaf. Color illustrated pamphlet. Very good. 16 x 8 cm. Tri-fold color illustrated brochure. Colorful advertisement brochure for Vermont Maid Syrup Cane/Maple Sugar. Recipes include: Maple Baked Custard Sweet Potatoes and Apples and Vermont Maid Caramels. Clean crisp copy. <br/><br/> Penick & Ford, Ltd., Inc. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 659
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First Congregational Church Lady Helpers
History and Cook Book
Gann Valley South Dakota: Gann Valley S. D. First Congregational Church 1924. First Edition. Cardboard covers. Orig. brown card stock. Very good. 272 pages. 88 pp. History 184 pp. Cook Book 22 x 14.5 cm. An exceptional combination of sketches of pioneer life in Buffalo County South Dakota by a variety of settlers with "Book of Tried Recipes" attributed to various Lady Helpers of the First Congregational Church. Contains local advertisements extra pages for handwritten recipes two used. One full page color advertisement for Swans Down Cake Flour and pasted in on pg. 67 a advertisement for female doctor. Cover lightly rubbed interior crisp and clean. <br/><br/> Gann Valley, S. D., First Congregational Church unknown books
Bookseller reference : 811
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TRADE CATALOG CLEVELAND Quick Meal Oil Stoves and Oil Ranges
Cleveland: American Stove Company 1929. Staplebound. Yellow illustrated wraps. Very good. 31 pages. 28 x 21.5 cm. Glossy trade catalog fully color illustrated with dimensions. Featuring LORAIN Oil Burners. Covers lightly soiled interior pristine. Owners signature on front cover. Price list laid in. <br/><br/> American Stove Company paperback books
Bookseller reference : 1473
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TRADE CARD H. Kingham COOK and CONFECTIONER
c. 1870's. Cards. White cards. Very good. 6 x 9 cm. Caterer's trade card. Rough Ice for Wines & Wedding Cakes Always Ready. Routs Ball suppers & Breakfasts neatly & elegantly furnished on the most reasonable terms. Cooks provided to Dress Dinners & Waiters to attend Turtles Dinners or single Dishes Dress'd and sent out. China Plate Glass & Lent on Hire. Turtle Dinners a symbol for civic dinners featured turtle served five separate ways: the calipee white belly meat clipash dark back meat fricassee soup and fins which were served in a clear madeira-flavoured broth. Ink inscription on verso. <br /> books
Bookseller reference : 2497
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Logan Mrs. John A.
THE HOME MAGAZINE - Supplement to The Home Magazine
Washington DC: The Brodix Publishing Co. 1889. Wraps. Oversized pink paper wrappers staple bound. Very good. 12 pages. 42 x 28 cm. This charming periodical features six sheets of cooking instructions detailing: Fish-Soup; Meat; Sauces-salads; Vegetables; Pastry; Sweets and Preserves; and How to Make Bread. The binding style and large type set likely indicates that this publication was meant for display in the kitchen. The inside cover purports the benefits of a healthy diet especially focused on wheat and grain's positive effects on the brain. The following pages outline recipes and instructions for proper food preparation taking care to mention the repercussions of poorly tended food ranging from indigestion from unchopped capers to dangers of under or overcooked vegetables. The final page includes helpful hints for food shopping health and safety suggestions as well as a treatise on the proper diet for invalids. <br />The Home Magazine a monthly illustrated periodical ran from 1888 to 1908 serving as a guide to social domestic and business life. Mrs. John A Logan served as editor for the Home Magazine following the death of her husband a Civil War general and statesman John A. Logan. Born Mary Simmerson Cunningham an educated woman from Missouri she played an active role in her husband's political life accompanying him on campaigns and organizing volunteers. Mary became a prominent figure in Washington society in her own right often meeting with Adele Douglas wife of Senator Stephen A. Douglas and Julia Dent Grant wife of Ulysses S. Grant to discuss political happenings and social issues. Mary was a celebrated American writer and editor authoring two books and contributing to several publications including William Randolph Hearst's monthly syndicate Cosmopolitan. She was committed to social causes dedicating herself to the women's suffrage movement and was an early supporter of the American Red Cross. Weak fold across cover wear to edges and small paper loss to inside pages not effecting text. <br/><br/> The Brodix Publishing Co. paperback books
Bookseller reference : 2086
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Jobin Philippe
COFFEE Les cafés produits dans le monde - The coffees produced throughout the world
Le Havre France: Jobin et. Co. 1982. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards title in gilt. Very good in very good slip case. 463 pages. 25.5 x 17 cm. Technical but informative presented in list format with 36 color photographs. Bilingual in both English and French. Publishers letter laid in. Interior clean and crisp spine sunned. <br /> Jobin et. Co. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2500
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Harris Jessica B.
Iron Pots and Wooden Spoons
New York: Atheneum 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange boards. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 195 pages. 21.5 x 16.5 cm. Cajun Creole and Caribbean dishes all have their roots in the cooking of West and Central Africa - Harris has returned to this African source to trace the ways in which African cuisine has migrated to the New World and been transformed there. Iron Pots and Wooden Spoons is a journey of almost two hundred recipes that find their roots and ingredients in the foods of Africa. Crisp clean copy. <br /> Atheneum hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2504
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Harland Marion pseudo of Christine T. Herrick
The Dinner Year-Book
<p>Later edition first published in 1878. Octavo. Original dark green cloth stamped in black and gilt. No dust jacket. Good few stains; some offsetting from old clippins. 713 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>See Cagle 331.</p><p>Brown 2402.</p><p>Bitting page 214.</p> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2222098
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Grossman Anne Chotzinoff & Lisa Grossman Thomas
Lobscouse & Spotted Dog
New York: W.W. Norton & Company 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. White and maroon boards. Near fine in near fine dust wrapper. 304 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Forward by Patrick O'Brian. Inscribed by authors on front free end paper. Celebrate the wonderful gastronomic companion to the novels of Patrick O'Brian full of food and drink that so often complement the Jack and Stephen's travels. Filled with early-nineteenth-century recipes for foods such as Burg Ship's Biscuit Skillygalee Drowned Baby Sea-Pie Figgy-Dowdy Soused Hog's Face Solomungundy Jam roly-poly Portable Soup and Spotted Dog. Dust wrapper price clipped. <br/><br/> W.W. Norton & Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2524
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Drane Florence T.
CORRESPONDENCE HERBS WASHINGTON D.C. The Cottage Herb Garden
Washington DC: The National Cathedral Association 1945 . Loose_leaf. Illustrated booklet Fine. Handwritten letter Fine. Illustrated booklet dated Fall 1944 - 17 x 16 cm. folded 34 x 31 cm. opened. The Cottage Herb Garden and Shop located in the Bishop's Garden at the Washington Cathedral. List of Herbs plants and seeds for sale with description of their numerous uses. Recipes follow. <br /> <br />Letter: 2 pages 18 x 15 cm. Accompanied by a handwritten letter written on Washington Cathedral note paper - from: Florence T. Drane Director of The Cottage Herb Garden The letter - to: Elizabeth Cushman of Bethlehem N.H. addressing Ms. Cushman's questions about various herbs along with a pinned clipping of Basil still present. <br/><br/> The National Cathedral Association unknown books
Bookseller reference : 2250
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Claiborne Craig
An Herb and Spice Cook Book
New York: Harper & Row 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Green embossed boards. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 334 pages. 21 x 15 cm. From the man who introduced gastronomically sheltered Americans to the expansive world of food Craig Claiborne explores the world of herbs and spices with over 400 hundred original and tempting recipes. A first edition this Claiborne's second cook book. Interior crisp and clean dust wrapper lightly rubbed at edges. <br /> Harper & Row hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2501
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Hygienic Society
COMMUNITY COOKBOOK Hygienic Society Recipes
Stamford c. 1915. Cardboard covers. Floral cloth covered boards green string ties. Very good. 22 x 15.5 cm. 14 envelopes 1 two-sided cardboard-weight title page with a Forward on the reverse. Envelopes contain printed recipes 8 X 15 cm. attributed to local authors along with personally collected recipes and handwritten recipes. Envelope headings: Soups Fish Meats Poultry Meat and Fish Sauces Entrees Eggs Vegetables Salads Breads & Biscuits Pastry and Cake Frostings Puddings Etc. Ices and Sherbets and Miscellaneous. Every printed recipe suggests the use of "Fleischmann's" yeast along with a handful of suggestions for "Dromedary Brand Golden Dates and Date Nut Butter" and "Royal Baking Powder". Local advertisements adorn both front and flap of every envelope. Hygienic Societies were formed to some extent to limit the spread of communicable diseases to repress prostitution and the promotion of marriage/parenthood. With single OCLC record discovered Kansas State University. <br/><br/> hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1990
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Mitchell Patricia B
My Heart's in Louisiana but My Supermarket Isn't Revised Edition
Patricia B. Mitchell 1996. Revised Edition. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Spicuzza David M. Bright copy. 1996 Stapled Binding. 37 pp. "After collecting sunrises and sunsets for about twenty years Patricia Mitchell began to collect Louisiana recipes too. This book is a reflection of that activity." A collection of delicious Louisiana-style recipes. Includes a phone number at which readers can reach the author to talk about recipes. Patricia B. Mitchell unknown books
Bookseller reference : 1840604 ISBN : 0925117838 9780925117830
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The Standard Lighting Co.
The New Process Cook Book
Cleveland: The Standard Lighting Co. 1894. Hardcover. White oilcloth boards. Very good. 249 pages. 22 x 15 cm. Late 1800's cookbook/trade catalogue putting forth the favorable qualities of the "vapor stove" made by The Standard Lighting Co. Vapor stoves burned multiple fuels stove gasoline kerosene or distillate with the advantage of quicker cooking times and less heat then coal or wood. The disadvantage of these stoves were the tendency to explode into giant fireballs of ignited gasoline vapor that could and would incinerate the entire house. 20 pages of illustrations accompanied by a cookbook teeming with recipes. Interior pages toned but clean. Boards stained and rubbed. <br /> The Standard Lighting Co. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2491
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Cooking Orange Empire Railway Museum.
Single Shot Gallery; Civil War Re-enactment Cook Book.
Perris: Orange Empire Railway Museum 2003. 2003. Part no. 9901. 4to. 62 pp. Illus. Bound in clear-quick shop cover with stiff backing. New. Orange Empire Railway Museum, 2003. unknown books
Bookseller reference : GG01015
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Post Emily
Etiquette: The Blue Book of Social Change
NY: Funk & Wagnalls 1947. 69th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine -. A fine clean copy - no owner names inscr or bkplts in original sl chipped dw. Gift quality! Funk & Wagnalls hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 004038
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Hiller Elizabeth O.
Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners: A Book of Recipes
<p>First edition Octavo. 12 full page illustrations; b/w vignettes in text. Original green pictorial cloth stamped in white light green white and cream with vignette of woman serving a steaming tureen within an oval border and two candelabros. Decorative light green endpapers with circular vignettes. No dust jacket. Good few stains. 192 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Brown 806 citing a 1913 date typo</p><p>Bitting page 229-230 citing a 1913 date which may be a typo as copyright reads 1915.</p><p>Not in Cagle.</p><p>Most menus includes a suggested beverage.</p> The N. K. Fairbank Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2222095
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FOOD HISTORY EXPOSITION NEW YORK United States Food Exposition
New York: John C. Rankin Company 1892 <br />. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Very Good. 64 pages. 24.5 x 21 cm.Official Catalogue for the United States Food Exposition in commemoration of the discovery of America 1492 at Madison Square Garden from October 1st to the 27th. Under the auspices of the Food Manufacturers Association. Full page black-and-white photos of Madison Square Garden throughout as well as iconic New York sites such as the Brooklyn Bridge and City Hall. An abundance of illustrated pages highlighting iconic American food advertising - Tabasco Sauce Sea Foam Baking Powder Heinz Van Houtens' Cocoa Reynolds Cheese Hotel Devonshire and Horton's Ice Cream etc. Covers lightly rubbed. Small closed tear to rear of spine. Interior crisp and clean. <br/><br/> John C. Rankin Company paperback books
Bookseller reference : 508
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Miller Maureen ed.
RECIPES FROM OUR PORTS OF CALL
Lanexa KS: Cookbook Publishers Inc 1995. Spiral Bound. Very Good binding/no dust jacket. No pencil or ink markings in text. Covers clean; binding sound. ; NOT Ex-Library. Very Good binding / no dust jacket. Cookbook Publishers, Inc unknown books
Bookseller reference : 247433
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GRAPES AND GRAPE VINES OF CALIFORNIA
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1981. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Nice clean copy; the mylar wrapper is a bit yellowed and has a small chip. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich unknown books
Bookseller reference : 245977
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Stevenson Robert Louis
Napa Wine
San Francisco: Westwinds Books 1974. First Edition. Quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards. Fine. 38 pages. 19.5 x 13. 5 cm. Limited edition of 950 copies - two-color frontispiece portrait of author. With an intriguing introductory by author Brian McGinty - giving the reader a glimpse into the years Stevenson lived in this northern California area. A fascinating survey of Napa Valley in the late 1880's. Copies printed at Cranium Press San Franciso. Decorative papers by Brian Day. Pristine copy. Westwinds Books hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2506
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MENU RHODE ISLAND Ponham Club
Providence RI 1891. Cards. Cream illustrated cards paper illustrated menu. Very good. 16.5 x 11. 5 cm. Lunch & Dinner menu. Lunch featured Lobster Salad & Stewed Calf's Liver with Wine Sauce. Dinner featured Chowder Baked Mackerel with Tomato Sauce Fried Eels - Jewish style Saratoga Chips Clam Fritters Soft Shell Crabs Quahogs Indian Pudding Ice Cream Watermelon & Peaches and Ponham Spring Water. Also noted the 1891 Executive Committee and the Providence Warren & Bristol Train schedules. <br /> <br />A private club with a membership of 200 shareholders opened in 1867 as a place for gentlemen to network over shore dinners of lobster steamed clams corn and potatoes. The club grounds included a ball field miniature clock and obstacle golf courses bowling alleys and it's own wharf. This area in Providence known as "Riverside" hosted the Crescent Park Amusement Park known as the "Coney Island of the East". Along the Providence River west of the club is the Ponham Lighthouse which is still standing today. The club closed in 1954 and the property was redeveloped for condominiums in the 1980's. Menu cards expertly repaired. Some light toning and foxing. <br/><br/> unknown books
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DETROIT Cook with Gas
Detroit: Detroit Stove Works c. 1890s. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Very good. 32 pages. 17.5 x 12.5 cm. "A booklet of helpful suggestions on the use of gas for cooking purposes - also a collection of valuable recipes and special menus for daily meals - illustrated." Featuring the advantages of cooking with gas - "Every woman is undoubtedly interested in anything that will aid her in doing her work in the easiest possible manner." Black and white illustrations with recipes included. Clean crisp copy. <br/><br/> Detroit Stove Works paperback books
Bookseller reference : 1466
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Women's Club of Pittsford
Hearts and Flour: Recipes We Love from the Women's Club of Pittsford
Wimmer Brothers 1988. Spiral-Bound Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Includes original drawstring bag. Small stain to first page. 1988 Spiral-Bound Hardcover. This is a community type cookbook from Pittsford New York which includes Appetizers; Beverages; Brunch; Breads Spreads and Coffee Cakes; Soups Snacks and Sandwiches; Salads and Dressings; Meats; Poultry; Fish and Seafood; Vegetables and Side Dishes; Chocolate; Desserts; Chefs Favorites. Wimmer Brothers hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2160094 ISBN : 0962035300 9780962035302
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Harland Marion
Marion Harland's Cook Book of Tried and Tested Recipes.
<p>No date but ca. 1900 . First edition thus . 7 1/2" x 5 1/4". Original grey pictorial cloth stamped in black. No dust jacket. Good. 157 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>This edition not located in Bitting or Cagle.</p><p>Harland pseud of Mary Virginia Terhune wrote several cook books. This is likely a reprint of one with a new title.</p> International Publishing Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2221867
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Anon. attributed to Mrs. Maria Elizabeth Rundell
The New Family Receipt-Book Containing Eight Hundred Truly Valuable Receipts
London: John Murray 1811. Second Edition. Hardcover. Brown leather Very good. 440 pages. 16.5 x 10 cm. A comprehensive household manual filled with what seems to be very helpful receipts and some of a dubious nature. Chapters filled with constructive advise on rearing livestock making butter brewing and the management of malt liquors the management of plants seeds and the greenhouse while other advice such as using a bush held by a rope to clean a chimney as opposed to employing a child children will damage the interior bricks seem a bit outdated. Accredited to Mrs. Rundell of New Systems of Domestic Cookery fame but there are many who think this is a false theory due to her well published falling out with the John Murray. All edges gilt dentelle edging and blindstamped Missing 1 cm. of leather at the head of spine. Interior crisp and clean. Owners signature present on front boards 1819. <br/><br/> John Murray hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1793
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By a Lady
The New London Cookery and Complete Domestic Guide
London: G. Virtue nd c.1827. First Edition. Hardcover. Half Bound leather with marbled boards. Good. 838 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Engraved frontispiece title-page and ten plates illustrating trussing carving and bills of fare. Heavily foxed front hinges cracked but holding. Boards rubbed. Owner's signature on front free end paper. CAGLE 632. <br /> G. Virtue hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2378
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Hospital History / Cuisine
LONG BEACH SANITARIUM. Dinner Menu. January 29 1917
Long Beach 1917. 1st Printing. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning. Faint vertical fold-line. Edge rash to lower edge. 6 pencil checkmarks next to chosen menu items the Buttered Turnips sounds especially appealing. An About VG survivor. Single sheet header & footer job printed with bill of fare printed mimeo style in the center recto only. 22 lines of mimeo with date at head. At bottom included in the 2-line footer are places for Name & Room number blank in this copy. 7-7/8" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>This facility presumed to be the sanitarium opened at Park and Ocean View in 1907 by Dr. W.L. Woodruff a homeopathic practitioner who treated patients with “light therapy.†Woodruff actively fought the state’s order to vaccinate students. This stance resulted in a polio outbreak ca 1920 after which said stance against vaccinations understandably weakened. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 49507
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Hospital History / Cuisine
LONG BEACH SANITARIUM. Supper Menu. January 29 1917
Long Beach 1917. 1st Printing. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning. Faint vertical fold-line. Lacking lower left corner no text affected. 3 pencil checkmarks next to chosen menu items. "Cottage Cheese" has been lined out with a pencil. An About VG survivor. Single sheet header & footer job printed with bill of fare printed mimeo style in the center recto only. 20 lines of mimeo with date at head. At bottom included in the 2-line footer are places for Name & Room number blank in this copy. 7-7/8" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>This facility presumed to be the sanitarium opened at Park and Ocean View in 1907 by Dr. W.L. Woodruff a homeopathic practitioner who treated patients with “light therapy.†Woodruff actively fought the state’s order to vaccinate students. This stance resulted in a polio outbreak ca 1920 after which said stance against vaccinations understandably weakened. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 49504
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Cercle des Chefs de Cuisine Zurich
Das schöne Zürich und seine bekanntesten Gaststätten
Zürich: Buchdruckerei Jacques Bollmann 1947. Herausgegeben vom Cercle des Chefs de Cuisine Zürich anläÃlich des 25jährigen Jubiläums 1922/1947. Redaktion: Textteil: Gottlieb Heinrich Herr Hans Rudolf Schmid. Fachliches: Willy Brenneisen. 181 3p. b/w illus. original stiff printed wrappers quarto format SIGNED presentation copy from Brenneisen. Buchdruckerei Jacques Bollmann unknown books
Bookseller reference : 040583
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Hospital History / Cuisine
LONG BEACH SANITARIUM. Breakfast Menu. January 31 1917
Long Beach 1917. 1st Printing. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning. Faint vertical fold-line. Lacking lower left corner no text affected. 5 pencil checkmarks next to chosen menu items. An About VG survivor. Single sheet header & footer job printed with bill of fare printed mimeo style in the center recto only. 20 lines of mimeo with date at head. At bottom included in the 2-line footer are places for Name & Room number blank in this copy. 7-7/8" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>This facility presumed to be the sanitarium opened at Park and Ocean View in 1907 by Dr. W.L. Woodruff a homeopathic practitioner who treated patients with “light therapy.†Woodruff actively fought the state’s order to vaccinate students. This stance resulted in a polio outbreak ca 1920 after which said stance against vaccinations understandably weakened. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 49455
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Vairavan Patricia and Patricia Marquardt
Art of South Indian Cooking
New York: Hippocrene Books 1997. Hardcover. Tan boards red spine. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 202 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. Flavorful and predominantly vegetarian dishes from southern India particularly the Madras region. Clear instructions along with an introduction to Indian spices. Pristine. <br /> Hippocrene Books hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1825
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Saucier Ted
COCKTAILS ILLUSTRATIONS Ted Saucier's Bottoms Up
New York: Greystone Press 1962. First Revised Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. Fine in good slipcase. 288 pages. 26 x 18.5 cm. 12 Full Page Color Plate Illustrations. This saucy tippling tome is crammed with 780 recipes a glossary of bar terms photographs of the correct glassware for cocktails wines and spirits and a list of the national toasts of 38 countries. Also: Tippling Tips Wining and Dining by Claude C. Philippe Vintage Chart Cocktails and Mixed Drinks A-Z and Cocktail Appetizers. Saucier was Publicist for the Waldorf Astoria for over 4 years. Top edge red. Book and interior pristine slipcase rubbed. Greystone Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2492
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BAKING POWDER Royal Cook Book
Standard Brands Incorporated 1937. Staplebound. Red illustrated wraps. Near fine. 64 pages. At this stage in the "Baking Powder Wars" Royal was touting their connection to the ingredient - Cream of Tartar - which they claim is extraced from "Pure Fruit". Recipes focus on biscuits cakes cookies pies puddings with one chapter on savory items. Clean copy. <br/><br/> Standard Brands Incorporated paperback books
Bookseller reference : 2421
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Hotpoint Electric Heating Co.
Hotpoint Electric Range
Ontario: Hotpoint Electric Heating Co. 1916. Staplebound. Photo illustrated wraps. Very good. 16 pages. 21 x 9.25 cm. Illustrated trade catalog directed at housewives - describing "The Evolution of Cooking" - beginning with cave woman the different methods of creating fire and the history of the stove from Pompeii to Benjamin Franklin. Six stove models illustrated with dimensions. Final page illustrations and descriptions of Hotpoint Lamp-Socket Appliances. Interior crisp and clean wraps lightly rubbed and stained. <br/><br/> Hotpoint Electric Heating Co. paperback books
Bookseller reference : 1617
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Angustura Wuppermann Corporation
BITTERS Angostura Recipes
New York: Angustura-Wuppermann Corporation 1934. Staplebound. Color illustrated wraps. 37 pages. 15.5 x 11 cm. Recipes both sweet and savory furnished by chefs illustrated with black and white photos from distinguished hotels such as the Hotel Pierre Palmer House Rainbow Room National Hotel of Cuba and many more. Numerous cocktail recipes illustrated throughout. Published the year after Prohibition ended; a great time for cocktails. Laid in a 8.5 x 7 cm. pamphlet: Angostura - Reveals A Woman's Secret relieves gas pressure during acute periodic pain illustrated Clean crisp copy. Light fold to cover otherwise clean. <br/><br/> Angustura-Wuppermann Corporation paperback books
Bookseller reference : 2259
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Holbrook's Worcestershire Sauce Cookery Book
American Lithographic Co. 1913. Staplebound. Color illustrated wraps. Near fine. Unpaginated 12 pages. 13.5 x 7.5 cm. An amusing illustrated pamphlet featuring chefs from around the world English German Arabian Spanish French Italian Mexican Chinese Hindoo and American and their recipe using Holbrook's Sauce. Centerfold illustration of factory in Birmingham England; text claims the factory is the "largest Worcestershire sauce factory in the world". The factory was destroyed during W.W.II and the company moved it's headquarters to Australia. Clean crisp copy. <br/><br/> American Lithographic Co. paperback books
Bookseller reference : 2256
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MENU CHIN LEE - Welcome & Eat Drink and be Merry
Cards. Color illustrated cards. Good. Two menus. 27.5 x 16.5 tri-fold & 27.5 x 19.5 fold. A part of New York restaurant history almost entirely forgotten Chin Lee restaurant was one of the theater districts nightclub-restuaurants known for its mass quantities of cheap chop suey liquor dim lights and dance music. The menus feature "Party Cocktails" and both Chinese style "Chop Sooy" Chow Mein Chinese specialty dishes and American style food - part diner part nightclub. Both menus are stamped on the rear: "Our prices are ceiling prices according to OPA regulations based on our highest prices April 4- 10 1943. - Menus for that period at our office." "Eat Drink and be Merry" edition has inscription on rear: "A tip to the waiters - Kindly don't ask for tips it's just not being done. You'll find you will get more otherwise ask the union." Covers rubbed at edges with loss to corner on one. <br/><br/> unknown books
Bookseller reference : 2462
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Huang Eddie
Fresh Off the Boat
New York: Speigel & Grau 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Yellow boards black spine. Near fine in near fine dust wrapper. Eddie AKA the Human Panda explores the Asian-American immigrant experience through the eyes of a child and then as a brash young adult - "American Hustle - school piano or porn - the American experience was about the paper" $. Eddie explored America through social culture and food becoming a well known media personality chef author and bigger then life figure. Huang went on to open BaoHous restaurant with his brother hosted Huang's World for Viceland and later had this autobiography adapted to an ABC television series. This copy has extraordinary annotations by a food history professor in pencil with an additional page of notes laid in. <br/><br/> Speigel & Grau hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2392
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Wtamm AA. A. A.
RUSSIAN Confectionary Products
Sverdlovsk: Central Ural Book Publishing House 1979. Hardcover. Color illustrated paper covered boards. Good. 151 pages. 17 x 13 cm. Russian baking recipes with 80 typed of dough's and 280 recipes. Illustrated with color photographs. Text in Russian. Pages toned covers rubbed. <br/><br/> Central Ural Book Publishing House hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2395
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Rorer Mrs. S. T.
Dainty Dishes For All The Year Round
Philadelphia: North Brothers Mfg.Co. 1898. Staplebound. Illustrated white wraps. Good. 64 pages. 17 x 11 cm. Part recipe book part trade catalog for North Bros. Mfg Co. based in Philadelphia. Known for their brand Yankee North Bros. produced ice cream freezers ice shaving and crushing tools kitchen appliances and many hand tools. Includes recipes for 6 different types of Ice creams highlighting "Philadelphia Creams" which were made without eggs. Sarah Tyson Rorer was an early adherent to dietetics and science in food Cover illustration features "Brownie" characters. Covers heavily foxed interior crisp and clean. <br/><br/> North Brothers Mfg.Co. paperback books
Bookseller reference : 2399
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Skinner Julia
Afternoon Tea
Lanham Maryland: Roman & Littlefield 2019. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. Fine. 225 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. Julia Skinner explores the development of the afternoon tea meal - a meal that came of age during the British Empire's most aggressive expansion afternoon tea was transported to new continents with colonial forces. Skinner describes how this movement took place and uncovers the different ways tea and colonialism intersect in both the colonial and the postcolonial worlds. Pristine condition. <br/><br/> Roman & Littlefield hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2389
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Stein Robert Louis
The French Sugar Business in the Eighteenth Century
Baton Rouge: Louisiana Strate University Press 1988. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 185 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. At the beginning of the eighteenth century sugar in France was still a luxury commodity imported in small quantities and consumed only by the very rich. By the time of the revolution sugar was so popular that riots occurred when its price rose unreasonably. In spite of its importance the sugar business has been largely ignored by historians. This comprehensive study covers all aspects of the sugar business from the procurement of African slaves who were forced to work the sugar plantations through the process of growing sugar and refining distribution and consumption. Pristine copy. <br/><br/> Louisiana Strate University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2400
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Wondrich David
IMBIBE!
New York: A Perigee Book 2015. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. Fine in fine half-dust wrapper. 363 pages. 21.5 x 15 cm. A lively historically informed and definitive guide to classic American Mixology. Cocktail expert and historian David Wondrich's Imbibe! presents the colorful little known history of the classic American cocktail - and the ultimate guide to classic American drink-making- in an engaging homage to Jerry Thomas father of the American bar. Forward by Dale Degroff. <br/><br/> A Perigee Book hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1954
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Wallace Lily Haxworth Compiled by
Rumford Common Sense Cook Book
Rumford RI: The Rumford Company c. 1930's. Staplebound wraps. Brown illustrated wraps. Very good. 64 pages. Recipes terms and instructions. Interesting page discussing the need to bake "by temperature" - most likely focusing on the homemaker who recently acquired a gas stove. Recipes for preparing and cooking meats fish poultry vegetables and food for the sick; instructions for preserving and pickling; the making of ices beverages and confections. Owners inscription on cover. Black and white illustration including table setting formula. <br/><br/> The Rumford Company paperback books
Bookseller reference : 2418
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Farmer Fannie Merritt
The Rumford Cook Book
Providence R.I. : Department of Home Economics of the Rumford Company c. 1911. Staplebound wraps. Brown illustrated wraps punch hole with string. Good. 47 pages. Recipes terms and instructions. Recipes for preparing and cooking meats fish poultry vegetables and food for the sick; instructions for preserving and pickling; the making of ices beverages and confections. Interior toned at spine. BROWN 4125 <br/><br/> Department of Home Economics of the Rumford Company paperback books
Bookseller reference : 2419
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