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164 pages. Text in French. First published in 1947, this copy is a 1953 reprint of the 1950 revised edition. Printed upon glossy stock. Many colour and black and white photos. Above-average wear. Prior owner's details in pencil atop title page. Coupons removed. A worthy vintage copy of this pleasing French-Canadian cookbook. DRIVER Q306.2. Book
108 pages. Index. Colour and black and white photographic plates. Attractive embossed and decorated front cover. "In compiling this volume it has been our earnest desire to produce a book which would lighten the labors of every housewife."- from inside front cover. Published by an early Canadian manufacturer of household stoves. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A quality copy of this lovely vintage combination cookbook and household tip manual.. Book
544 pages. Sixteen pages of vintage ads at back. A large compilation of recipes, with the names of their contributors, organized into dozens of categories. "The name Wimodausis is taken from the first syllables of the words wives, mothers, daughters and sisters, and was adopted in 1906... The Club stressed the value of personal service and responsibility and, since 1915, its main interest centred around the Earlscourt Children's Home." - from verso of title page. Heavy wear. Moderate internal soiling. Bottom half of backstrip taped in place. Binding shaken but intact. Ads were stuck together at bottom. Spine slant. A worthy copy of this early Toronto cooking heirloom. Book
Vintage French-language magazine. Cover photo shows a smiling Chinese man with drugs hidden inside a dead rat with the caption 'Les Contrebandiers de la Drogue". Contents: Le Capitaine Phoebus (fin); Le Circuit de Minuit (Acte II); Le Jubile de la Reine Wilhelmine; La Vie des Dames de Pierre; Un Drame Des Journees de Juin (fin); Bidon v Ouvre la Chasse; Les Contrebandiers de la Drogue; Coiffes et Recettes; Pages Oubliees - Le Cure de Vireloup; Cote <Cours>; Marie-Antoinette a Versailles; Le M'Zab Pays du Mystere; Payes Vos Gages!; Trois Minutes avec les Humoristes en vacances. Photos: La Famille Royale; La petie princesse Beatrice de Hollande; La reine et la princesse Juliana; A-F Goachetti dans le role de Verdi. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Pieces of red tape at top and bottom of backstrip. Book
60 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Undated. Appears to be circa 1942 as ad atop page 4 indicates a printing date during WWII. Offers recipes for: Soups; Meats, Fish & Supper Dishes; Salads and Dressings; Quick Breads; Pies and Tarts; Puddings and Desserts; Cakes and Icings; Small Cakes and Cookies; Pickles and Preserves; Beerages; and Candy. Blue card covers. Vintage Neilson's Cocoa ad on back cover. Interesting ad for Camp Tapawingo inside front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Nibbling to top corner of all covers and pages. Tanning to contents. A worthy copy of this uncommon work. (Driver 099.1) Book
Features: Jean Chretien - the Finance Minister as tough guy - with a weakness for one-liners; Rush Rock - feature article on rock group Rush, consisting of Geddy Lee, Neil Peart and Alex Lifeson; Name Game - an unusual exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery; Chowder recipes; Hockey's Roger Neilson - coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Somewhat above-average external wear. Small chip from front cover which bears a two-inch tear to fore-edge. Similar tear to first leaf. Center page holding by one staple. Book
34 pages. Features: Distinctive Designs in Needlework; Make Yourself Over; Bring Your Garden Inside and Tuck-A-Way Time: A Study in Child Training. Articles on homemaking (inc recipes), fashion, food and short stories. Average Wear. Small opening top of back cover. Small mailing label back top left. A sound copy. Magazine
24 pages. Features: Carolyn Dyall volunteered to entertain kids in Laos, paving the way for medical teams; Canadian Golfer Alvie Thompson - article with photos; Ice cream recipes; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
20 pages. Features: Diefenbaker's Final Fray; Erna Paris describes her juror service during a rape trial; Fantastic colour photo for GM featuring John Brooks and his red Firebird; Calgary Stampeder receiver Terry Evanshen thinks himself to touchdowns; Salad recipes; Doug Wright's Family; The St. Boniface hawks - two of the Lowthian brothers have fought in Vietnam in U.S. units. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
36 pages. Features: Great cover photo of hockey player Carl Brewer; Feature article - The Tensions that torture my friend, Carl Brewer - with six colour photos; Fantastic full-page colour photo for Chrysler cars; The Japanese are Coming to Canada's great open spaces - article with photos explain how Canada's immigration policy is opening to Asians; Gary Lautens' St. Bernard has cost him $3,650 over the past nine years; The Fair Isle Flourish - Colour fashion photos; Air Canada colour centerfold promotes their flights to Moscow, and other destination across the Atlantic; Expo on the Cheap - article and photos with advice how to visit Expo '67; Billy Rix - The Horseshoe King of Canada - article with photos; Fish recipes; Doug Wright's Family; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
256 pages. "May you find joy in using this collection of recipes. May they help you prove, to your family and to your friends, that the heart of the home is in the kitchen." - from Foreword. A well-used copy with usual soiling through use. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Small newsclipping taped inside front board. Unmarked. Not the prettiest copy but fully functioning and ready to grace your kitchen... once again! Book
24 pages. Features: Nelson Rockefelller explains how things are different since both his grandfathers quit school early to take jobs; Nice one-page color photo ad for Hunt's Catsup; The Last Basket - Wayne Estes of the Utah State basketball team had a strange premonition just before he died - article with nice photo of Estes at the basket; They Chose Paris - Six American career girls who moved there, and stayed - article with photos of Dorian Leigh, Janice Wells, Vicki Howard, Elmore Carruthers Richmond, Florence Gilliam and Rita Johnson; Nice 1/3-page color ad for Sophie Mae Peanut Brittle; The Baker's Art - recipes; Magic sciene tricks for kids; Diam "M" For Help - fictional story about when to tell your troubles to your Minister - and when not to; Zipcode USA - Teen Q&A - with photos of Lesley and Michael Gore; Inca Gold - historic items loaned to the U.S. by the government of Peru; Sensational color back cover ad for James Bond thriller books features action photos - including Pussy Galore pointing gun at James - a super Bond collectible! Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
177 pages. "A concise compendium of the art of painting carriages, wagons and sleighs, embracing full directions in all the various branches, including lettering, scrolling, ornamenting, striping, varnishing and coloring with numerous recipes for making colors. Illustrated." - from title page. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average wear externally. Book
Pages 582-644 plus 8 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Illustration of Tsi An, Dowager Empress of China; On the House-Boat "Dragon"; The Minister's Fireworks; The Metropolitan Golf Champion - article with photo of Miss Genevieve Hecker; The Wife of Aguinaldo - substantial article on Mrs. Emilio Aguinaldo of the Philippines with photo portrait of her; The Automobile at the National Capital - article with great photos of early cars; The Little Brown Mate; The Dowager Empress of China; How to Sail a Cat-Boat - photo-illustrated article; The Meloon Farm (Continued); The World of Fashion - nicely illustrated; Long Cloaks for Early Autumn; New Designs for Serge and Linen Gowns; Cut Paper Patterns; Art Student Life in Paris; News of the Women's Clubs; The Child and Its World - III - The Child's Food; One Woman's Architectural Experiment - Mrs. Charles Coffin and her home in Montclair, New Jersey - article with nice photos; ; In Jocund Vein; Recipes for Warm Days; Nice ad for Armour's Pork and Beans on back cover features baby illustrations beneath tag line "You Don't Know Beans Until You've Tried..."; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear to covers which are detached but present. Nibbling to upper corner of last few pages. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
Pages 710-772 plus 8 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Midsummer Days at Newport - article with many nice photos; Babs the Impossible (first part);The Meloon Farm (continued); Chinese and American Women Continued - article with nice photo of the author, Madame Wu, Wife of the Chinese Minister; The Wouldbegoods - #2 - The Blackheath Jungle; Mrs. L.E. Piper - A Study - article with photo of the wife of Mr. William Piper and her home at Arlington Heights, MA; The World of Fashion - article with great illustrations; Paris Fashion Fancies; Cut Paper Patterns; The 20th Century Baby - Emergencies (part 8); Recipes for warm days; In Jogund Vein; News of the World section covers The Rebellion in China, A Sun-Spot Year, Labor Settlements; Home-Made Cordials; News of the Women's Clubs; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear to covers. Taped repairs to interior of front cover. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
56 pages. Features: News digest includes 'Invasion Prospects', 'The Fuehrer's Necessity', Setting the Far East Ablaze', and more; Nice photo-illustrated ad by the Department of Munitions and Supply for Canada shows woman pondering joining the workforce; Science - Secret Weapon of the Soviets - article with photo of the Dickstein sisters at the Medical Institute at Rostove-on-Don, and Professor Lepeshinskaya; Jungle Flight (short story); Master Mariner (short story); Hockey's Maple Leafs Didn't Grow on Trees - article in the Toronto Maple Leafs with photos of Conn Smythe, Hank Goldup, goalie Bastien, and a Leafs-Bruins 1941 playoff game; Gracie Fields - The Highest Paid Artist in the World - photo-illustrated article; The Peace and the Quiet; A Man Comes Home; Salute to Seventy - article with photos of C. Aubrey Smith, Donald Meek, May Robson, Frank Morgan, Edward Everett Horton, Anne Bauchens, Hobart Bosworth, Wallace Beery and Lewis Stone; Fleischmann's Yeast one-page ad features illustration of pathetic Europeans lined up for food, in contrast to Canadian family eating feast; Dominion Textile ad includes illustrations of servicemen; Colgate ad includes illustration of the Dionne Quintuplets marching in military style, with inset illustration of their doctor, Allan R. Dafoe; Woodbury Cold Cream ad features photo of Ilona Massey; Excellent Victory Bonds centrefold ad features world map with silhouettes of Japanese and German soldiers menacing North America from west and east respectively, and states 'The War is at our Door"; Article "On the Kitchen Front" covers tea time entertaining, inexpensive meat recipes, lesser-known pickles, an overseas recipe and the roast of the month; Rare colour ad for Canadian canned lobster, sponsored by the Canadian Department of Fisheries; Fashion article and illustrations; Photo of girl who ate too many chocolates, submitted by W.R. Wilson of Sudbury, Ontario; Quotes from around the world; H.J. Heinz ad inside back cover features illustration of hand-logging scene and horses hauling huge logs; Back cover colour Coke ad shows bottle in one hand and wrench in the other; and more. Unmarked with heavy external wear and archival-tape repairs to coverfold. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
16 pages. Features: Why I Believe - Wernher von Braun talks about science and God; A Funny Thing Happened in North Conway, New Hampshire - for 45 hours the town decided to live without time - includes photos of Ray Walker, Mrs. Peter Pinkham, Carol Gaudette and Mrs. Lawrence Sherman; Nine-Year-Old Timmy Walsh recovers from terrible burns suffered in Neptune, New Jersey; Dutch Treat - Charlie Rice writes of his time in Amsterdam, with photo of woman police officer "Greet" Berenschot; Gourmet Bachelor - Chicago's Ed Johnson swaps his summer special recipes; 3/4 page ad for the LBJ Barbecue (BBQ) Cook Book features nice photo of Walter Jetton, caterer to the LBJ ranch; Zipcode USA - Teen Q&A includes photo of Bobby Vinton being mobbed by fans; Nice Mother Goose cartoons by Oldden. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
284 pages. Index. Average external wear and soiling. Minor lean to spine. Binding intact. Contents partially yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Book
Rosenberg, Judith PierceIn Pristine Condition. unknown
Consists of title page followed by fourteen one-sided recipe pages of graduated length. Spiral binding makes this very handy to use. "Strawberry shortcake for dessert, hot biscuits with marmalade for afternoon tea, apple pudding or cherry roll for dinner, coffee cake with our breakfast coffee - all these things are so easy to make providing we have our basic or foundation recipe." - Foreword. Unmarked with moderate wear. A tidy vintage copy. Driver Q214.1 Book
28 pages. Features: Norman Bethune - The Sinner Who Became a Saint - article with many illustration in colour and black and white; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Benson & Hedges cigarettes features fishermen holding their catch; Plain Jayne - Actress Jayne Eastwood - with great full-page colour photo; Scotiabank centerfold ad; Joseph Sedgwick - Master of Advocacy - article with full-page colour-photo portrait of this great Canadian lawyer; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Crown brand corn syrup; The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Mailman - How Ottawa cut Tom Howard's Olympic Chances in Half; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Cavalier cigarettes features tennis scene; Full-page ad for Chiclets gun contest; Meat Recipes; Doug Wright's Family comic. Minor doodling near top of front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1 cahier in-8 reliure demi-percaline à coins bleue, s.d. [ vers 1928 ], 118 pp. Intéressant recueil de recettes et conseils ménagers, de provenance non identifié, probablement du Sud-Ouest (probablement du Périgord, provenance de l'ensemble, ou de Prayssas, dans le Lot-et-Garonne, citée dans le manuscrit). Parmi les nombreuses recettes et conseils : liqueur de Fenouil ; Gras double à la Lyonnaise ; Colin et Lotte ; Moules ; Rillettes ; Lait de Poule ; Pudding de Cabinet ; Potage julienne d'hiver ; Madeleines au miel ; Dinde rôtie et truffée ; Soufflé au jambon, etc... Une table des matières très complète conclut l'ouvrage. Etat très satisfaisant (cartonnage un peu frotté, bon état par ailleurs) Français
Features: GE Dishwasher ad features photos of the Floyd Russell family of Macomb, Illinois; Lovely one-page color ad for the 1946 Ford (maroon); Whittle Life Down To Your Size - if you prefer your youthful days to life as an adult!; Yes - The Blind Can and Do Garden! - testimony of the Reverend Marinus James of MA; High Home Style on a $200 Budget; How Mirrors created the miracle of space in the home of the Joseffs in Burbank, CA; Mrs. John J. Beck Celebrates Her Own V-Day; Mrs. Raymond V. Ingersoll and her "fan garden," on Duck Island off Long Island; How to make comics less of a menace for kids; Rules for Good Behavior on Dates; What Will the Future American Home Be Like?; Rug Making - A Satisfying and Fascinating Hobby; Nice color one-page ad for Sonora radios; Joan Crawford is featured in an ad for Trimz wallpaper; Nice ad for Hammond organs; Tips for traveling by car with a Dog; Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Recipes; American Meat Institute ad features photos of convalescent military men Pfc. Delbert Scott of Dover Delaware, andEdward M. Rose of Seminole, Oklahoma; What's New in Appliances?; Nice color ad for Norge ranges with humorous military theme; and more. 118 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this charming vintage issue from the final days of WWII. Book
176 pages. "Prepared especially for everyday use in western homes." - subtitle. Heavily worn. Hinges open. Recipes hand-written and taped upon back endpapers. May be lacking title page. In our opinion the significant physical deficiencies of this copy actually add considerably to its appeal. Perusing it is guaranteed to take you back to Canada in the years prior to Word War I. Quite amazing, really! A wonderful conversation piece and nostalgic early Canadian memento for your modern kitchen. Book
136 pages consisting of 68 unnumbered leaves, each featuring a recipe or two on the front, with meal planning suggestions and additional detailed cooking advice on back. Undated but appears to be circa WWII. Oblong 9" x 6". Unmarked with above-average wear to blue covers. Duo-tang binding. Not found in Driver. A charming and informative vintage Manitoba cookbook published by a local dairy products company. Book