OLD ENGLISH WINES AND CORDIALS
by Reynold Stone (Artist) & J.E.M. (Compiled by)
Bristol, England: AT THE HIGH HOUSE PRESS, 1938. Hardcover. Half cloth with printed paper. Very good. 31 pages. 22x15 cm. Limited edition, #170 of 215. Recipes and receipts from The Whole Duty of woman: Or, an infallible Guide to the Fair Sex. Containing, Rules, Directions, and Observations, for their Conduct and behaviour through all Ages and Circumstances of Life, as Virgins, Wives, or Widows. With Directions, how to obtain all Useful and Fashionable Accomplishments suitable to the Sex. In Which... Read More
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![[DRUG] [LAW] Booklet on FEDERAL and STATE NARCOTIC LAWS and the NEW YORK STATE](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/142/815/1549815142.0.l.jpg)
[DRUG] [LAW] Booklet on FEDERAL and STATE NARCOTIC LAWS and the NEW YORK STATE
by THE NEW YORK STATE PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION (Compiled by)
1947. Staplebound. Tan wraps. Very good. 10 pages. 17 x 10 cm. A "Handy" Reference of Legal Requirements for the Physician and Pharmacist covering the New York State Narcotic Law, Federal Narcotic Law, and the New York State Barbiturate Law. Compiled and Distributed by The New York State pharmaceutical Association, 1261 Broadway, NY, NY - In the interest of better relationship between Physicians and Pharmacists of New York State - Issued January 1, 1947. Stamped on cover: Compliments of New... Read More
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[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] A Great Many Good Things or A Cook Book of Pittsburgh Recipes
by The Officers of Helen E. Pelletreau Scholarship Committee (Compiled by)
Pittsburgh: Murdoch, Kerr & Co., c. 1895. Hardcover. White oil cloth covered boards. Very good. 128 pages. 19 x 14 cm. (22 pages local advertisements). An array of dishes with some surprises, such as a recipe for "Hot Tamales" from a contributor (Helen E. Pelletreau) who had traveled to Corpus Christi. Chapters include: Soup, Fish & Oysters, Meats and Entrees and Meat Sauces, Vegetables, Eggs & Omelets, Salads and Salad Dressing, Relishes, Yeast & Bread, Breakfast and Tea... Read More
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[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] Afternoon Tea Dainties
by The Woman's Alliance of The First Baptist Church (Compiled by)
Rochester, NY, 1913. Hardcover. Brown illustrated boards. Good. 44 pages, 12 blank for recipes. 19x 15 cm. A charming cookbook including recipes for popcorn sandwiches, bacon sandwiches, and everyone's all time favorite, anchovy sandwiches (saltines, anchovy paste, and cayenne pepper). Covers rubbed, interior clean. [BROWN 2250]
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PUERTO-RICAN DISHES
by Cabanillas, Berta & Carmen Ginorio
EDITORIAL UNIVERSITARIA UNIVERSIDAD DE PUERTO RICO, 1974. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Red boards. Near fine, in very good dust wrapper. 151 pages. 22 x 15.5 cm. A classic collection of authentic Puerto Rican recipes. The authors generously acknowledge the island's culinary heritage as a synthesis of Indigenous, Spanish, and African influences. They point to the Borinquen Indians as the first to cultivate corn, yuca, sweet potatoes, pineapple, leren, and peanuts, while Spanish colonization introduced a variety of fruits, vegetables, and seeds.... Read More
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[CALIFORNIA] [MENUS] Bonanza Banquets - Full Set
by THE BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco: THE BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA , 1950. Hardcover. Essays and menus Fine. In very good folder, housed in good slipcase. Bonanza Banquets is a series of twelve essays issued with facsimile Gold Rushera San Francisco menus. Each number consists of a folded sheet with the series title on the front cover and an essay on the interior facing the facsimile menu. The series reproduces historically significant 19th-century San Francisco menus and pairs each with modern commentary by noted... Read More
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![[ZINE] Baking with Baddies: How to Succedd in Business, from a Multidimensional Cookie Creative](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/059/721/1729721059.0.l.jpg)
[ZINE] Baking with Baddies: How to Succedd in Business, from a Multidimensional Cookie Creative
by Carpenter, Via
Portland, OR: Microcosm Publishing, 2025. Staplebound. Color illustrated wraps. Fine. 41 pages. 21.5 x 14 cm. For bakers, business owners, and budding entrepreneurs, this zine gives you a step-by-step guide to small business success. Based on the author's experience starting her own cookie company and giving back to her community, this zine is full of sound advice that can be applied to all kinds of small business and start-up situations. Clean, crisp copy. Illustrated throughout.
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[LGBTQ] [ARTIST] Queering the BibliObject
by Chaich, John (Curated by)
New York: THE CENTER FOR BOOK ARTS, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. Color photo illustrated wraps. Fine. Unpaginated. 13.5 x 22 cm. Exhibition Catalog. Queering the BibliObject, organized by John Chaich, independent curator - an exhibition that focused on contemporary lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer artists appropriating the book as an object through sculpture, installation, drawing, or photography as a vehicle for self-expression. These artists utilize the book as an action for 'queer' manifestation and materialization, both by... Read More
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![[MENU] 1190e SECTION DE VÉTÉRANS DE CHATILLON-SUR-SEINE](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/704/945/1735945704.0.l.jpg)
[MENU] 1190e SECTION DE VÉTÉRANS DE CHATILLON-SUR-SEINE
by CHANDON CHAMPAGNE
Chatillon-sur-Seine, France, 1912. Loose_leaf. Glossy paper. Very good. French menu sponsered by Chandon Champagne. Illustrated. Text in French. Visable crease.
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[MENU] FÊTE DES ÉCOLES LAÏQUES
by CHANDON CHAMPAGNE
Chalon-sur-Saône, France, 1904. Cards. Illustrated cards. Very good. French menu sponsored by Chandon Champagne. In 1885, Pierre Edmé Bonnefond bequeathed money to the town to help establish the secularization of schools. In 1904 an architect was found and the building was constructed in 1905 and inaugurated in 1906. This menu was most likely part of the many official gatherings to bring this school to fruition. Text in French. Owner's signature on verso. Light soiling.
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Knox Gelatine
by Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co. Inc.
Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co. Inc. , 1928. Cream printed card, Near fine. Unpaginated. 8.5 x 6 cm. This small , fold out, Knox Gelatine recipe collection advertises the product for its health benefits. The product descriptions separate the Knox products into their own category away from competitor's products, and label themselves as the brand of "Nature". Recipes included.
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Mrs. Knox's Sugar-Less Desserts and Salads
by Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co. Inc.
Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co. Inc. , 1942. Folded. Cream printed card, Fine. Unpaginated, 14 x 11 cm. Beginning with a letter addressed to Mrs. Housewife, from Mrs. Knox herself, Mrs. Knox's Sugar-Less Desserts and Salads markets the Knox products to the women of America who are consuming less sugar due to the government's rationing of it during the war. The rest of the folded leaflet is a collection of desserts and salads for the family,... Read More
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The Knox Build-Up Plan
by Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co. Inc.
Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co. Inc. , 1941. Staplebound. White printed wraps, Very good. 13 pp. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. The Knox Build-Up Plan is a quick and informative health booklet released by Knox Gelatine advertising the health benefits of drinking unflavored Knox Gelatine in water or fruit juice. Claiming the powder to be pure protein, they boast it as an easy and "non-fattening" way to reduce fatigue. In the literature, they also, as is a... Read More
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[HEALTH] [JELLO] The Health Value of Knox Sparkling Gelatine
by Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co., Inc.
Johnstown, NY, 1924. Staplebound. Cream pamphlet. Very good. 23 pages. 14 x 10.5 cm. Although Sparkling Gelatine and regular gelatine have the same nutritional properties, Charles B. Knox company attempted to frame their product as a supplement for infants, children, and adults. This booklet also attempts to claim their product relieves Rickets and Scurvy, helps adults with Diabetes, and supports the nutritional needs of patients with Tuberculosis. Recipes throughout. Light soiling to rear cover of pamphlet, otherwise clean and crisp.... Read More
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[MENU] JOYCE CHEN
by Chen, Joyce
Cambridge, Mass., c. 1971. Staplebound. Cream illustrated wraps. Very good. 8 pages. 28 x 21 cm. This menu likely dates from the final period of Joyce Chens original restaurant at 617 Concord Avenue in Cambridge, before she moved to a larger space. At the back of the menu, Chen notes that the existing dining room had become too small and that guests were sometimes uncomfortable, and she explains that a new building was expected to be completed within a year... Read More
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JULIA CHILD at the San Francisco Museum of Arts: Tour of the Dining Decor
by The Women's Board of The San Francisco Museum of Art [Julia Child]
San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Art, 1965. First Edition. Spiral bound wraps. Color illustrated wraps, black plastic comb. Very good. 39 pages. 28 x 23 cm. A one of a kind promotional cookbook distributed during Julia Child's demonstrations at the San Francisco Museum of Art. These demonstrations were in conjunction with the decorators for 'Dining with the Collector' at the Museum, and 'Settings for Imaginative Cooking' at Ghiradelli Square. Owner's inscription on front and back page, otherwise clean. Wraps... Read More
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A Sermon, Preached November 26, 1829
by Choules, J[ohn] O[verton]
Providence, RI: H.H. Brown, 1830. Wraps. Cream wraps. Very good. 27 pages. 22 x 13.5 cm. Historical narration of the Second Baptist Church, by Reverend John O. Choules, in Newport, at the Second Baptist Church beginning with the secession from Dr. Clark's church in Providence 1656 to 1829. In December 1829, the church Deacons voted to thank Reverend Choules and request a copy for press, of the sermon, preached on Thanksgiving day. Discernible fold at center, covers stained,... Read More
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Hood's High Street Cook Book
by The Ladies of High-Street Church
Lowell, MA: C.I. Hood & Co. , 1895. Staplebound. Illustrated wraps. Very good. 32 pages. 18 x 12 cm. The High-Street Cook Book was originally prepared and published by the ladies of High-Street Congregational Church, Lowell, Mass., for the purpose of being sold at their Annual Fair. This edition is published by the proprietors of Hood's Sarsaparilla at a time when this product professed to cure everything one could think of by ingesting this product - "Hood's Sarsaparilla Purifies The... Read More
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[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] THE GUILD COOK BOOK
by THE GUILD OF ST. MARK'S CHURCH
PHILMONT, NY: SENTINEL PRINTING HOUSE, 1891. Heavy cards. Maroon textured paper covered cards. Good. 74 pages. 22 x 15 cm. Recipes attributed to members of the community with local advertisements giving the reader a genuine feel for the community. This cookbook was part of an effort to raise money for improvements to the church - building a rectory and erecting an iron fence around all the Church property which was celebrated by a plaque inside the building in... Read More
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![[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] The Emmanuel Evangelical Cook Book](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/961/158/1425158961.0.l.jpg)
[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] The Emmanuel Evangelical Cook Book
by Willing Workers of Emmanuel's Evangelical Church
Sandusky, Ohio: The Citizen Banking Co. , 1929. Hardcover. Maroon boards. Very good. 160 pages. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Recipes and remedies furnished by the Ladies of Emmanuel's Evangelical Church. Numerous local advertisements. Black and white photo of the church along with the historical account of the church's development. Interior crisp and clean, cover lightly rubbed.
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[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] OUR TREASURY OF FAVORITES
by Woman's Association El Estero Presbyterian Church
Monterey, California: Woman's Association El Estero Presbyterian Church, 1965. Combs. Red wraps, green plastic combs. Good. 93 pages. 23 x 18 cm. Recipes attributed to community members. El Estero Presbyterian Church was first organized before 1908 - ministering to thirty Japanese farmers and fisherman in the Monterey, Point Lobos and Carmel area. In the 1960s the congregation was largely American families of Japanese and Chinese descent. Light toning to interior. Wraps rubbed.
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Good Bread
by C.I. HOOD & Co.
Lowell, MA: C.I. HOOD & Co. , c. 1900. Staplebound. Cream illustrated wraps. Very good. When the hucksters and grifters led the way in advertising and promoting their wares - this pamphlet is filled with falsehoods but also some "Good Bread" recipes. Laid in: a "Spring" pamphlet for PEOPLE of VERMONT - testimonies of cures from the use of their product. [BROWN 1331]. Rear cover lightly soiled, otherwise clean.
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RECUERDOS
by Cintrón, Conchita
Madrid: First Edition, 1962. Hardcover. Red morocco with title in gilt. Near fine. 299 pages. 15.5 cm. Presentation copy - "To Anne and Ranaldo as a souvenir of a few hours in Portugal, With sincere affection, Conchita, Lisbon 1964." Privately rebound with personal photos and letters tipped in. Text in Spanish. Autobiographical account of Cintrón's life and career as a female matador. Cintrón (1922-2009) was born in Chile, the daughter of the first Puerto Rican Graduate of West Point and... Read More
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[DIE CUT] CINZANO CAMPEONATO NACIONAL DE LIGA DE FUTBOL 68/69
by Cinzano
Turin, Italy: Cinzano, 1969. Staplebound. Red color illustrated die cut wraps. Near fine. 12.5 x 5 cm. Rare die cut Cinzano Pamphlet featuring the games between Futbol Leagues Division One and Two. Unused. Text in Spanish. Clean copy.
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of HERBS & SPICES
by Clair, Colin
London: Abelard-Schuman, 1961. Hardcover. Green decorative cloth covered boards. Very good, in good dust wrapper. 276 pages. 25.5 x 16 cm. The history of herbs & spices along with beautiful illustrations. Pages lightly toned. Boards lightly rubbed at edges. Dust wrapper heavily chipped at edges. In protective mylar cover.
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