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230 pages. Index. "The recipes have been developed to yield amounts sufficient for 100 persons. The yield is stated by weight or measure, depending upon whether the cooked food is solid or liquid. The size of serving is included as a guide in preparation and service. Intended for use by Army Cooks. Accordingly, one copy will be issued to each cook. One copy will be issued also to RCASC Food service Officers, RCAMC Dietitians and to all units of the Canadian Army having messing facilities, for the use of Unit Messing Officers." - Preface. Prior owner's name, Pte Kreilkamp, printed atop front free endpaper. Two small, faint bits of writing upon front free endpaper. Above-average soiling and staining, consistent with a used army kitchen cookbook. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Not listed in Driver or Cooke. Book
56 Pages. Features: Cover photo of FDR and Molotov; One-page color ad for Commercial Travelers insurance; Nice one-page ad for Harriet Hubbard Ayer's Luxuria products; First-Hand Report on the German Soldier - photo-illustrated article by correspondent who questioned German prisoners fresh from the front; Photos of the "Big Three" meeting at Yalta between Stalin, FDR and Churchill; Poland - Country of the Missing - article and depressing photos; "People Must Speak to People' - article on freedom of communication to prevent misunderstandings; Notes of War Nurse Lt. Doris Schwartz - photo-illustrated article; Photo-illustrated article on France and how it must cleanse the faults which led to her betrayal by some of her citizens; Bold color one-page Celanese ad features red chain; Porto Rico Line ad; The House Washington Loved; Lovely color-photo one-page fashion ad for Tegra Labtex fabric; How Long Should a Movie Be?; Photo-illustrated article on Congressional freshmen Emily Taft Douglas and Helen Gahagan Douglas, "The Douglas Girls"; Coty has sponsored a classy one page announcement of the American Fashion Critics' Award for 1944; The Bull Cook - wonderful article on this camp job; Article on Black Market in Babies; San Benito Champagne ad; Nice one-page ad for Thor washing machines; West Point goes in for skiing - article with photos; Rinso ad features the Dietz twins, Merrie and Eiileen, of Flushing, Long Island; Meatless recipes; Parent and Child - Freedom from Prejudice against those of other races; Two pages of lovely fashion photos for spring; Nice one-page color-photo ad forDuo-Byrds reversible raincoats; Nice one-page ad for Shalimar; Nice color ad on back cover for Decca Records features Bing Crosby. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage wartime issue. Book
48 pages. Features: Cute colour cover illustration by Joachim Gauthier; Dignified colour ad inside front cover presents the new 1939 Ford cars, showing a dark green De Luxe V-8 Fordor Sedan and a blue V-8 Tudor Sedan; News digest includes these headings - For a Cool Head, What Happened at Munich, Two Different Problems, The Belgian Parallel, Keep the Home Fires Burning, and Books of the Season; One-page ad for Parker Vacumatic Pens; "The Bells of Bethlehem" - Photo-illustrated Christmas article on the Holy Land; Before St. Mihiel and All That (short story); Mrs. Scodger's Husband (short story); Letters to a Former Husband (short story); Britain's Army Road Scouts - great photo-illustrated article on the British Automobile Association (A.A.); The Man Who Was Lucky (short story); The Mysterious Affair at Styles (part 2 of 5) by Agatha Christie; Salute to Winter Sport - article with photos of ski jumper, bob-sledders and the honourable rite of 'bouncing' (in front of the Chateau Frontenac, Quebec); Nice Kodak one-page ad; Hollywood news includes photos of Shirley Temple, Loretta Young, Maureen O'Sullivan, Mickey Rooney, Hedy Lamarr, Robert Donat, Rosalind Russell, Jane Withers, Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., and Edward G. Robertson with his wife; Scott's Emulsion ad features Uncle Dan comic; Personal Finance article; Christmas dinner suggestions and recipes; Gorgeous colour ad inside back cover for this magazine features formal couple and many front cover images on jet black background; Handsome colour Nash car ad on back cover features an orange 1939 four-door; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Features: Great cover photo of an East German customs checkpoint at Berlin; Berlin Beleaguered - Today the population lives far better than when blockaded a decade ago but it feels a great unease generated by new Communist pressures; West Berlin Moods - photos of Berlin scenes; Labor's House Three Years After - anniversary of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. merger finds the union movement with some notable gains and a closetful of troubles; The 'Overwhelming' Robert Frost - At 84, the new poetry consultant to the Library of Congress looks like the symbol of a poet; What Went Wrong in Pakistan - Its sick parliamentary system has died - photo-illustrated article; How Balanchine Changed Ballet - something special has been achieved by the New York City Ballet, aged ten; The Oval Room - Eisenhoweriana; Messages From the Invisible Universe, by Arthur C. Clarke - Radio waves, reaching the earth from vast distances, are clues to a greater cosmos - with photo of the giant radio-telescope at Jodrell Bank, Manchester; Teaching the Young to Look - and See; Students in Search of Faith - Today's seminarians; Nice two-page color-photo ad for the Dorado Beach Hotel in Puerto Rico; Japan Turns Against the 'Gyangu' - crackdown on teen-age toughs; What Should a Man Tell His Wife?; Hottest Fighter in Town - Jose Torres; Lovely one-page color-photo ad for Jamaica features Mary Martin Halliday; The Care of the Reluctant Schoolboy; Play is Child's Work; Cookie Recipes; The Season for Springerle; Photos of fashionable rainwear for ladies; Photo feature of home designed by Richard Gordon to be child-proof; and more. 96 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus sensational fashion ads, some of which are in color. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Cover photo on deck of U.S. destroyer in Taiwan (Formosa) Strait; There is No News From Auschwitz - Now nothing happens at Konzentrationslager Auschwitz, which fourteen years ago was a place of unutterable horror; Photos of famous people of the day; Captain of our Economic Campaign - banker-politician Douglas Dillon deals with foreign trade and foreign aid; Q. & A. With an American Tourist on a Moscow Street Corner; Professor in the Political Maze - Williams College Professor Jim Burns is a candidate for Congress in MA; Great Cliche Debate (continued); Golfer's Real Handicap - Pride; Glories of Versailles; Virtues of Veal; (Ladies') Paris Fashion Report - photos; Photo feature on a glass-walled home designed by Ladislav L. Rado; Teen-Age Tastes - Good, Bad or Inevitable?; Five photos of Elizabeth Taylor in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"; Three photos of Jerome Robbins' new ballet "N.Y. Export, op. Jazz"; and more. 44 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus lovely illustrated ads, some of which are in color. Small clipping from ad on page 39 - text unaffected. Doodling on ad on page 33, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Great cover photo of men viewing Paris election news; What it is like to live in Warsaw - the daily struggle to achieve the ordinary wears a man out, physically and spiritually, but Poles have not yet quite lost their pride and hope, gaiety and individualtiy; France Chooses a new Assembly - with great photos; Big Three of Algeria's Rebels - Premier Ferhat Abbas, Foreign Minister Mohammed Lamine-Debaghine, and Belkacem Krim, Vice Premier; A 600 Billion Dollar Economy?; The Egghead vs. the Muttonhead - too few people dare to be themselves; Small Wonder Called the Gene - How will radioactive fallout affect human genetics?; Rodgers and Hammerstein Brand on a Musical; Real World in the Abstract - photos; He Calls the Signals for Pro Football - Article on NFL Commissioner Bert Bell; Fantastic two-page color-photo as for American Airlines promotes the first jet service in the U.S.A., 707 service scheduled to begin in January, New York to Los Angeles in 5.5 hours!; Impressionistic View of an Art Opening; When Cities Put Out the Welcome Mat to host conventions; Captains of the Subway - brief article on New York subway conductors, with photos; Two Movies - Two Audrey Hepburns; Stuffing recipes; Building the Child's Sense of Ethics; Fashion photos of two-piece swimwear for women; Photo-feature of new five-story Manhattan home designed by Felix Augenfeld and Jan H. Pokorny; Photos of "The Disenchanted" starring Jason Robarts; and more. 96 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus sensational fashion ads, some of which are in color. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Safire on No-Name Nomenclature; Black & White Scotch ad features photos of championship backgammon players Paul Magriel, Herb Roman, Laurie Arnold, Joe Dwek, Jan Goldberg, Lord Rennell of Rodd, Ms. Demerdjian, W. McClintock, and more; The Lucky 1970's; The Threatening Economy - with comments by twenty economists, including Milton Friedman, John Kenneth Galbraith, Murray Rothbard, etc.; How to Snow the Voters in New Hampshire - Eugene McCarthy offers tips to the hopefuls; Jack Kerouac - The Beat Goes On - Ten years after his death, his myth is being recycled for a new generation - article with great photos; TV Director Bob Giraldi is featured in a Phoenix Mutual ad; Great photo-illustrated article "Decoding the Styles of the 70's"; All About Champagne; Souffle Recipes; Fleeting Fads of 70's Decor - color-photo illustrated article - Peter Andes, Ruben de Saavedra, Mimi London, Seymour Avigdor, Alan Buchsbaum; Real estate and Camp ads; and more. Small library stamp on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
72 pages. Features:; Great color-photo Sasson Jeans ad inside front cover features New York Rangers players Phil Esposito, Ron Duguay, Anders Hedberg, and Captain Dave Maloney; Nice ad for the Lancia Coupe (blue); Safire on coffee vocabulary; The Vanishing Political Mentor; Archeology's New Frontier - underwater in the barren cove of Serce Liman on the coast of Turkey; Russia's Power Strategy - What next after it invaded Afghanistan?; What will they do for New York? - Presidential hopefuls Jerry Brown, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan; Color-photo centerfold ad for the Honda Accord; Color photos of "The New Pants"; Eileen Gray - The Dark Lady of High Tech; Chicken recipes; Real estate and Camp ads; and more. Small library stamp on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
88 pages. Features:; Cover photo of Roberta Newman with her divorced parents, Richard and Judith. Nice ad for the 1980 Cadillac; One-page color photo ad for Singapore Airlines features three lovely flight attendants; Safire on 'Spookspeak'; Looking through an old address book; Lauren Bacall is featured in a Fortunoff ad; New Voices in American Poetry - article with one-page color photo of Lawrence Ferlinghetti reading to a group; Ad for the 1980 Malibu Classic Sedan; China's Long March into the Future - individual initiative is being spurred by the promise of higher living standards, not Maoist revolutionary romanticism; Is Joint Custody Good for Children?; Toyota Celica ad (blue); Einstein Moomjy Carpet ad features color photo of Albert Moomjy and the 'Great Floor of China'; Ted Kennedy - Haunted by the Past; Fashion - Fabrics that Stretch; The Best-Dressed Beds in Town - sultry color photos of exquisite European linens; Pancake recipes; Chivas Regal ad on back cover with Valentine's Day theme; Real estate and Camp ads. Small library stamp on each cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Militant Islam - The fury of the revolution in Iran is not new; Lee Iococca's Battle For Survival - Chrysler's super salesman; The Inside Story of "Waterfront" - How "On the Waterfront" reached the screen; One-page ad for Fortunoff features Lauren Bacall; Fashion View - Twenty-Two top global fashion designers; Five ways to dine fashionably; Paprika Recipes; and more. Excellent color and black and white photo reproductions, including fabulous fashion ads, and more. Average wear. Few discrete school stamps. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Nice color-photo ad for Rolls-Royce cars inside front cover; Fortunoff one-page photo ad features wine merchant Sam Aaron; Buddhism in America; Should American Business Pull Out of South Africa?; The Importance of Being Rosalynn Carter - article with very nice two-page color-photo montage; Unemployed Monarchs - Iran's Shah is but the latest to join the ranks of unemployed monarchs; Fantastic one-page color-photo Hathaway shirt ad features Jack Nicklaus and his sons; Illustrated Lacoste "Le Gator" jeans ad; Starting Off Fresh - Interior decorating for newlyweds; Wedding cake recipes; Bridal fashion photos; Ad for the Aesthetic Realism Foundation, Inc. lists the names of 56 men and women who have changed from homosexuality; Nice color-photo ad for clog shoes by Olof Daughters of Sweden, available at Coward Shoe; Anesthesiologists - New guardians in the operating room; and more. 128 pages. Excellent color and black and white photo reproductions including fabulous fashion ads, and more. Faint school stamp on back cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
104 pages. Features: Great color-photo Jordache ad featuring topless lady with two men; Toyota Celica ad (blue); William Safire on Census Vocabulary; That Electric Feeling; The Selling of the President - Robert Strauss is Chairman of the campaign to re-elect Jimmy Carter; Marshall Brickman, Woody Allen's Collaborator, Strikes a blow for brainy humor in 'Simon', a film all his own - article with color photos; Great color photo ad for Maidenform shows model in undergarments passing by a Queen's Foot Guard; The Wide World of ABC's Roone Arledge - article with photos; The Divided Youth of Israel - differences on the direction Israel should take; Nice two-page color ad for Carlsberg beer; Two-page color-photo centerfold ad for Stanley Blacker for Women, Inc.; A Case Against Slamming the Schoolhouse Door; Photo of Walter Cronkite with Dan Rather; Fashion - The Provocative Peekaboos - bits of bare skin are being exposed in many new designs; Leek recipes; The Pueblo-style home of painter Forrest Moses in New Mexico; Makeup beyond the Hairline; Camp ads. Small library stamps on each cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
44 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of Quebec winter dance party; Nice half-page colour-photo ad for Sovereign Potters features their Pagoda design; 3/4-page RCAF recruits radio, radar and electronics trainees; 1/4-page ad for Canadian Pacific's White Empress; Canada Must Arm for Peace - Hanson W. Baldwin suggests Canada's role in the prevention of WW III - major photo-illustrated article; Fighter's Wife (boxing short story); George Drew and Louis St. Laurent Step into the political arena - photo-illustrated article; A Family for Pam (short story); If you want to be a Barbara Ann Scott (figures skater) - the rules that have helped her win five international titles, with photo of her trainer, Sheldon W. Galbraith; Outline of Good Intentions (short story); Schoolhouse in the Snow (short story); J.Arthur Rank ad features photo of actor John Mills; Bermuda on a Budget - photo-illustrated travel article on how Irene Marx and Maida Skene did it; Photo of soloist Frosia Gregory in ad for Campana's Italian Balm; Photo-illustrated interior design article; Classy one-page colour Heinz ad features painting by R. York Wilson of tomatoes being harvested by hand into bushel baskets for transit to Leamington for processing; Party recipes; Nice half-page colour Quick Quaker Oats ad features little boy dreaming of being a hockey player; World Sayings; O'Keefe's colour ad on back cover features painting by Rex Wood of old seaman telling tales to young boys; and more. Several middle leaves loose but present. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
40 pages. Features: Wonderful Player's cigarette colour-photo ad inside front cover shows lady skier relaxing; Plan for Manitoba to repay its existing public debt; Claybake on the Kennebecasis - Colour-photo-illustrated article on Dykelands Pottery, founded in Moss Glen, New Brunswick; Not Valor Alone (short story); Photo-illustrated article on British Columbia's new wood product Plywood; Canada bets on Britain; The Talking Tree (short story); Beautiful But Smart - colour-photo-illustrated article on Cypress Gardens of Winter Haven, Florida; The Bamboozling of Mr. Gascoigne (short story); October fashion article; Recipes; Nice one-page colour ad for Swift's Premium Bacon; Fashion illustrations; World Sayings; Back cover O'Keefe's ad features reproduction of painting "The Man of Medicine" by R. York Wilson; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A nice copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
56 Pages. Features: Dramatic front cover photo of dozens of German POWs being marched through urban destruction; Commercial Travelers ad with color photo of man at green mailbox; One-page ad for General Electric medical products; Europe, The New Dark Continent - the task of restoration is formidable, but there is the old vital spirit; Large photos of German citizens in a captured town; Large photo of the utter destruction of Cologne, Germany; Inside a front-line hospital - a doctor's story as told in letters home from the Western Front; Goebbels is now a prophet without honor is his home town of Muenchen-Gladrach-Rheydt - article with photos; Britain's House of Commons is a Cockpit, Not a Forum; Old Jobs or New Ones for the Veterans?; Wonderful one-page color illustrated ad for the Electric Boat Company (EBCo) features submarine surfacing; Cuba Mail Line ad; There the Impossible is Done - photo-illustrated article on the strange planes which fly at Wright Field; Nice one-page color ad for Celanese shows ship being painted; Excellent color-photo one-page ad for McGregor Sportswear features golfers and dog with ball; The life and times of the Oscar award - article with many photos of stars receiving their awards over the years; Dmitri Shostakovich Listens for Victory - photo-illustrated article on how Russia's greatest living composer's ninth symphony, voicing Russia's joy, will complete a trilogy born of the war; Rinso ad features young John (Johhny) Craig of Arlington, MA who has appeared in War Bond ads and Treasury Department movies; Ceiling Price Court; Barmaids come back; Movie photos of Tallulah Bankhead; Presto Cake Flour color ad; Nice ad for Chantilly Bath Tablets; Fish recipes; Care of the neck; Nice color Crisco ad shows cake; Without a Rug; Aids to Family Life; Wheatena ad; Two pages of lovely fashion photos inspired by the Metropolitan Museum; Ad for Revere Ware copper-clad stainless steel pots; Nice one-page color-photo ad for new Chen Yu Sea Shell nail products; Andrea Radio ad for 'Sharp-Focus' Televisioin shows basketball game; Gem Razors and Blads ad shows intimate golf couple; Color ad for Sheaffer's Pens on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage wartime issue. Book
56 pages. Features: Tormented Officer in a 'Dirty War' - photos and article of French officer Captain de V. - torn between his soldier's conscience and practical demands in the Algerian fighting; Our Bases - Targets of Khrushchev - interesting photos; 'In-de-pen-Dance' Comes to the Congo - photo and article; Needed - A Credo for Foreign Aid - article discusses the need to re-examine our basic motives; Playing Politician Possum Isn't Easy - lie low while waiting to be drafted for a Presidential nomination; State of the Drama - Debate Continued - is our theatre too ful of violence, gloom and corruption?; At 80 - The Miracle of Helen Keller - article with photo; Double-Duty for a Noble Bridge - photo feature with explanation of how second (lower) deck is being added to the George Washington bridge due, in large part, to the original designers whose original design foresaw such a need; Color ad for Polish ham; Rhubard recipes; Nice one-page color ad for Yuban coffee; Attuning the Young to Music; Architectural photos of a fashionable dune home; Wonderful black and white 'Under the Sun' ladies' fashion photos by Hiro; Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray - article with photos; Numerous gorgeous color-photo fashion ads. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. Pages tender and partially yellowed. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Features: Jimmy Carter's Race Against Time - Campaigning to defeat Ted Kennedy; The Literary Conspiracies of Richard Condon, novelist, literary vaudevillian, weaver of spells, conjurer of darkly garish visions of the United States - and the rest of the world - in the grip of unfathomable conspiracies; That Fateful Week - Article and photos of the week England entered WWII; One-Stop Home Decorating - Retail store decorators; Leftovers Recipes; The Glories That Were - Sicily's Wine Industry; One-Decision Dressing - beautiful color photos of women's fashions; The American Way of Testing in Schools - multiple choice tests have contributed to the decline in writing ability; and more. 48 pages. Excellent color and black and white photo reproductions including fabulous fashion ads, and more. Average wear. Discrete school stamp. A sound vintage copy. Book
14525Le livre des conserves ou recettes pour prépare et conserver les viandes et les poissons salés et fumés- les terrines, les galantines- les légumes-les fruits- les confitures-les liqueurs de famille- les sirops- les petits fours etc. grand in 8 demi chagrin vert à nerfs, titre, filets et caissons dorés, plats percaline verte chagrinée, filets à froid en encadrement 185x270mm. Faux titre, frontispice sous serpente : portrait de l’auteur, titre, VI, 450 pages, 1 page de tables des gravures, 34 illustrations dans le texte. Tranches dorées L. hachette & Cie 1869 ; Edition originale. Rousseurs plus ou moins fortes, ainsi qu’ à quelques pages (en fonction de l’acidité du papier utilisé).
8vo., with a coloured frontispiece, 31 coloured plates (2 double-page), 128 plates in monochrome and 15 full-page illustrations in the text, some light age-staining as usual, advertisement endpapers lightly browned, neat contemporary signature on frontispiece recto; original cloth boards, neatly rebacked with majority of old morocco backstrip gilt laid down, a very good, firm and unusually clean copy. With numerous trade advertisements (many illustrated and most in red and green) at front and rear, and with a number of recipe cuttings loosely inserted. The Edwardian issues are among the most comprehensive in coverage and are very well indexed.
Frantzèn, Björn; LindebIn Pristine Condition. unknown
184353323Nismes, Chez l’Auteur 1843 In-8 20,5 x 13 cm. Reliure de l’époque demi-basane brune, dos lisse orné de roulette dorée, titre doré, XVI-430 pp. Exemplaire de travail en l’état.
18604816N.p. American: n.d. 1860. Four-column broadside 48.5 x 34cm. Collection of eighty-five household medical and commercial recipes for cures liniments soaps oils varnish cider cherry bounce lotions paint cements etc. Bit of edgewear and darkening fold lines and some light foxing otherwise very good. With an ownership signature to the verso "John L. Locke Dec. 27 1860" n.d. unknown books
18656297Foxborough Mass.: Published by A.L. Elliot 1865. Booklet 13 x 7.5 cm. 8 pages. FIRST & ONLY EDITION. The second in a series of three handy money-saving books: No. 1 - How to Save Fuel; No. 2 - Water-proof Boots & Warm Feet; No. 3 - Cures for Coughs and Colds. While the wrappers indicate "Others will be ready soon" there is no evidence more booklets were produced beyond the three. Includes twenty small receipts for various waterproofing salves and oils. Fine in original unevenly cut salmon- colored wrapper. Scarce. OCLC locates just one copy of the complete set at AAS and no copies of the item alone. Published by A.L. Elliot unknown books
L3 box1043 b3<p>St Anthony's Ladies Society: Italian Favorites Cook Book Spiral-bound. Recipes Compiled by St Anthony's Ladies Society. 1994 Walter's Cookbooks. Spiral-bound paperback 249 pp.</p> Walter's Cookbooks. paperback
9276Circa 1849. 4to 36 pp and a manuscript title-page. All texts clear and complete. Disbound from a commonplace book and apparently complete. Fair on aged brittle gilt-edged paper with a few closed tears in particular to the last couple of leaves. The book is presumably in Mrs Macdonald's hand and the only indication to her identity is the final note see below signed 'F. M. M.' which shows her to have been an educated member of the middle classes. Divided into three parts. The first part is 'Useful Remarks for the Mistress of a House' 25 pp paginated from 1 to 23. The first page carrying remarks on Tea Loaf Sugar Moist Sugar Eggs and Spices with the last two annotated 'Experientia docet!' The first entry reads: 'Tea should be kept in a dry place and any store should be in Tin Canisters wrapt in flannel. Two spoonful is the quantity given to work-women for breakfast or Tea.' Extensive sections on Pickles and Preserves. Also Raspberry Vinegar Candles Soap 'Lay in also an annual stock' and Coals the latter annotated 'Since the above was written Coals are sold by the Ton'. Long sections on 'Poultry yard' 'Pidgeons' 'Rabbits' 'If the Doe is weak during her accouchement give her beer caudle or warm fresh grains' 'Ornamental Supper dishes' 'Flummery' including 'Green Melon in Flummery' The second part comprising 6 pp of French recipes: 'Soupe a la Bonne-Femme' 'Roux Blanc white Thickening' 'Roux brun brown thickening' 'Sauce Tournee' Sauce a l'Allemande German sauce' 'Sauce au Maitre d'Hotel' 'Sauce du Maitre d'Hotel au maigre' 'To boil Artichokes the French way' 'French melted butter only good with Artichokes in my opinion'. The third part 6 pp containing miscellaneous recipes beginning with a long 'Anti-Cholera diet' and ending with 'Lord Ponsonby's Cure for Cholera. 1849.' 'It is asserted by Lord Ponsonby's Agent that the patient is immediately cured before a Medical Man arrives.' This is dated 'June 24: 1849' and is followed by a note signed 'F. M. M.' reading 'The above receipt was given to me by a Man of the name of Poole a Poulterer at Alston near Cheltenham who saw it tried in his House by his Brother in Law who was seized with all the symptoms of Cholera and had the Medicine made up to be ready at a moment and was quite well and able to return to his home some miles distant perfectly recovered the next Morning.' [Circa 1849.] unknown