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1924811Gann 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
19822500Le 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
19321822New Orleans: Mary Moore Bremer 1932. Wraps. Orange illustrated cardboard wraps. Near fine. 86 pages. 21.5 x 14 cm. Early edition chock full of recipes such as Chicken Pilau Oysters Jambalaya Bouilla-Baisse and many more. Bremer adds lively prose and pleasing black and white woodblock illustrations throughout. Light scuff at rear interior crisp and clean. <br /> Mary Moore Bremer paperback books
19372228New York: Oxford University Press 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth covered boards. Fine in good dust wrapper. 198 pages. 19.5 x 13 cm. Decorations by J. E. Laboureur. A charming volume designed to be a guide for the hostess - with recipes entertaining history and delightful anecdotes. Xavier Marcel Boulestin 1878-1943 was a restaurateur chef and food writer. His London restaurant - The Restaurant Boulestin was well respected albeit expensive. Boulestin who brought French classic food to British cooks became in a way a food celebrity. Among those influenced by Boulestin was the English food writer Elizabeth David. The French artist J. E. Laboureur was well know for his etching lithography and engraving. Interior pristine dust wrapper rubbed with chips. In protective mylar cover. <br/><br/> Oxford University Press hardcover books
19830000468New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1983. First edition this copy inscribed & signed in red marker by Beard on the title page. Stain at the top edge of the text block about 2 inches which also briefly affects the upper margins throughout top of the spine bumped & lightly rubbed otherwise Very Good in Very Good dust jacket with a couple of nicks in the edges. 8vo xiii 236 & 4 pp. Publisher's pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. Illustrations from drawings throughout by Karl W. Stuecklen. <br /><br />In Beard's own words as offered on the title page: "Good Appetite/ and miles of good people - always/ James Beard" a lovely sentiment from perhaps the greatest champion of American cuisine. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
19181005Brooklyn: Latham Lith. & Ptg. Co. 1918. Early Printing. Very good /none as issued. George Illion. Beautiful chromolithograph poster from WWI by George Illion. 21 x 28 inches tall. "Cardinal Mercier has appealed to the Food Administration for more food for starving millions. Eat less wheat - meat - fats and sugar. Ship more to the war-stricken people of France - Belgium - Italy. Latham Lith. & Ptg. Co. unknown books
19161689Battle Creek Michigan: Good Health Publishing Co 1916. Wraps. Original tan wraps. Good. 71 pages. 16 x 10.5 cm. Originally named Western Health Reform Institute John Harvey and his brother W.K. Kellogg built an new structure and took the word "sanatorium" and changed two letters transforming and adding a new word to the English language. 11 paper label/addenda are stapled to the front cover. Chipped creased and rubbed. <br/><br/> Good Health Publishing, Co paperback books
1972LV2056London:: Holland Press 1972. 1972. Two volumes in one. Thick 4to. xviii 237; vii 255 pp. Illus. index. Red cloth printed dust-jacket; cloth edges with some discoloring. Very good. Reprint edition limited to 250 copies originally issued in 1927. Holland Press, (1972). hardcover books
19332235Norwich: H. W. Hunt 1933. Hardcover. Blue boards title in gilt. Good. 15 pages. 28.5 x 21.5 cm. Signed by author - Limited edition number 95 of 250. History description and illustrations of wine spirit and sauce labels. Previous owners stamp on front free end paper. Boards rubbed at edges interior clean. <br/><br/> H. W. Hunt hardcover books
19517335Chicago & Denver: the club 1951. Three menus two 19 x 13 cm.; one 23 x 15 cm. each 4 pages. Three menus for a dining society modeled after "Les Amis d'Escoffier" but celebrating the skills of the United Air Lines' Managing Chefs and prepared in the various flight kitchens within United Airlines' system. Each menu item is accompanied by a wine pairing as well as the names of the chefs that provided the dish and their flight kitchen's city. An explanatory text is included on the rear panel. In an envelope with information from the menu collector F. Sperl. Near fine. [the club unknown books
1927367Chicago: Woman's World magazine Co. Inc. 1927-28. Black boards color illustrated wraps. Good. A full run of all 11 recipe books compiled and laid in boards. Includes: Cakes and Desserts - 1927 The Candy Calendar - 1927 Salads and Sandwiches - 1927 The Fifty Two Sunday Dinners - 1927 The Cookery Calendar - 1927 The Fish Book - 1928 The Menu Book - 1929 The Book of Can Cookery - 1928 The Vegetable Book - 1928 Children's Party Book - 1928 The Fruit Book - 1928. Moderate wear to pamphlets. <br/><br/> Woman's World magazine Co. Inc. hardcover books
19152222095<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
19122222089<p>INCLUDES COCKTAIL RECIPES</p><p>First edition. Small octavo 6 3/4" x 4 1/2". Frontispiece by FAW of woman making Rose Leaf Jam and vignette on title of "The Oven Bird of South America." Original blue cloth with gilt stamped spine cover stamped in red t.e.g. No dust jacket. Very good. 141 pages 2 pages ads for "Household Books" and "Struwwelpeter Series of Nursery Books."</p><p>Bookplate of G. E. Mackenzie Skues and bold ink signature of E. C. Goldsmith.</p><p>Printed by William Brendon and Son Ltd. Plymouth.</p><p>Pages 129-134 A few Beverages and Liqueurs including Sloe Gin Cassis Russian Punch Benedictine Swiss Absinthe Curacoa.</p><p>Bitting page 104.</p> George Routledge & Sons, Limited hardcover books
19151943Abington Massachusetts: Baker Printing Company c. 1915. Staplebound. Green wraps. Good. 48 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Recipes furnished and attributed by GUILD members. Filled with period local advertisements. Cover illustration of church. Pages toned covers lightly soiled and chipped. <br/><br/> Baker Printing Company paperback books
1929713Dijon: La Societe Nouvelle Agence Fournier 1929. Staplebound. Orig. orange illustrated wraps. Very good. 64 pages. 18.5 x 13.5 cm. A look into the French attitudes toward American Prohibition. Along with a multitude of advertisements for local restaurants wine merchants gun merchants Citroen dealers and all other retailers of goods this pamphlet contains an editorial by M. Gaston Gerard Mayor of Dijon explaining the issues concerning American Prohibition and the effects on the wine trade. Many pages unopened text in French. Spine lightly rubbed corner light crease interior crisp and clean. <br/><br/> La Societe Nouvelle Agence Fournier paperback books
1930321Surrey England: John F. Renshaw & Company Limited c. 1930. Wraps. Cream wraps title embossed and in gilt. Very good. 49 pages. 22.5 x 16 cm. 35 color plates. A full description of the production and process of making Marzipan along with recipes for everything from Macaroons Dutch Italian French Almond Short Cake French Gâteaux and many more. Instructions and color illustrations for modeling Marzipan fruits and flowers. Outer wraps light soiling and rubbing. Interior pristine. <br/><br/> John F. Renshaw & Company Limited paperback books
1932793Brattleboro: Company of Amateur Brewers 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Red and white checked boards. Very good. 19.5 x 14 cm. 159 pages. Privately printed in 1932 for the Members of The Society. A captivating look into beer making in the last years of Prohibition. This association was made up of men in the Brattleboro Vermont area including the editor Vrest Orton a peer of Robert Frost. Writing about the origins of "The Company" A.P. Wallace states "We were originally drawn together by one great compelling thirst in common. This is plain But there was more. Up here in Vermont where 'The Company' started a corner of the land once noted for its independence we still hold to a vestige of the quality so rare in the modern world. I refer of course to the love of liberty." Wallace goes on to explain the need for home brewing referring to the low quality of commercially produced beer. Chapters include: A Beer View of History The Drinks & Drinking Customs of Old New England The General Principles of Modern Domestic Brewing Company Recipes For Modern Domestic Brewing The Domestic Brewing of the Olden Time Recipes & Curious Lore of the Olden Time Brewing and A Bibulous Glossary of Old & New Words. Illustrated through out. Signed on front past down by Harold L. Costello on the "Companys" Seal. 1/2 cm. worming hold to tail end of first 10 pages not affecting text. Interior pages lightly toned but crisp and clean. Spine rubbed. <br/><br/> Company of Amateur Brewers hardcover books
19282192St. Louis MO: Athletic Tea Company Inc. 1928. Stiff wraps. Color illustrated card wraps grommet style binding. Very good. 45 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Charming color illustrated cookbook presented as an award for participating in the Athletic Tea Company/Vogal Brothers Premium purchasing program. The Athletic Tea Co. was a division of Vogel Brothers - coffee tea spice and household furnishing - Importers Wholesalers and retailers. Recipes utilize their canned goods teas & coffees and spices. Last twelve pages filled with full page illustrations of promoted household Premiums pots dishes lamps rugs etc. Vibrant color illustrations throughout. Covers lightly soiled interior clean. <br/><br/> Athletic Tea Company, Inc. paperback books
19751629New York: Golden Press 1975. Paperback. Green color illustrated wraps. Very good. 176 pages. 27 x 21 cm. Inscribed on title page - "For Gary Wood Good Grilling James Beard". From the man who turned barbecue cooking into an art this book is filled with recipes ranging from all-American favorites to unusual taste treats from around the world. Crisp and clean copy covers very lightly rubbed. <br/><br/> Golden Press paperback books
19692565King Edward Sheraton Hotel 1969. Cards. Tan illustrated cards. Very good. 28 x 22 cm. Large illustrated folding menu with a page of proverbs and a page of the wines and cheese served at this event. Some of the proverbs 10 link wine and drink to the medical profession such as: "An alcoholic has been lightly defined as a man who drinks more that his own doctor." Back cover illustration notes: Arrangments with the compliments of Hoffmann-La Roche Limited Montreal. <br /><br />The owner's signature Dr. Mary V. Jackson was one the first women faculty members in Psychiatry at the University of Toronto and the first woman to hold senior academic and administrative posts. Creased at middle otherwise fine. <br /> books
19452250Washington 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
19392527N.D.C. 1939. Staplebound. Color illustrated wraps. Very good. Youngren Max. 30 pages. 20 x 14 cm. Written by one of Chicago's women of the "Golden Age of Radio" Helen Stevens Fisher best known as "The Little Lady of the House" who was featured on The National Farm and Home Hour NBC - one of the most popular radio programs of the 20th century. Fisher was the Barbara Walters of her time wrangling nationally famous personalities and stars coming through Chicago to join her on air and talk abouth themselves on the broadcast. <br /><br />Booklet is filled with wacky party ideas: Millionaire's Party Paper Sack Party Treasure Trail. all accompanied by menus and recipes. Illustrated throughout. Covers lightly rubbed at edges. <br /> N.D.C. paperback books
19061566New York: The Spice Mill Publishing Company 1906. Hardcover. Green boards title and illustration in gilt. Very good. 86 pages A byproduct of the baking powder wars fought at the end of the 20th century. After a stable rising agent was established baking powder became a profitable commodity with over hundred manufacturers popping up across the country. To win over the public still wed to their old cookbooks baking powder companies issued their own cookbooks and pamphlets. This book which is annotated throughout by a hungry observer is a scientific observation of the product and how to make it. Crisp clean copy. <br/><br/> The Spice Mill Publishing Company hardcover books
191749455Long 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
191749507Long 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