![[CALIFORNIA] The Bride's Cook Book](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/534/672/1612672534.0.l.jpg)
[CALIFORNIA] The Bride's Cook Book
San Francisco: The California Bride's Cook Book Publishing Co., 1912. Hardcover. Maroon boards. Good. 110 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. A well organized and expansive cook book filled with period advertisements. Companies paid to have their products highlighted in the recipes including Folger's Golden Gate Baking Powder, Tea, and Spices, as well as, Sperry Flour. Comprehensive index, printed on pink paper. Laid in: two hand written recipes and a clipped recipe attached to lined paper. Owner presentation: "April... Read More
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![[POSTCARD] Best Wishes for a happy Thanksgiving](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/494/019/1126019494.0.l.jpg)
[POSTCARD] Best Wishes for a happy Thanksgiving
c. 1910. Cards. Color illustrated postcard. Very good. 13.5 x 9 cm. Festive color illustrated and embossed vintage postcard, Harvest theme with grapes and wheat. Postmarked Boston, MA, date obscured, one cent stamp. Ink Stamp: "A Remembrance, Sincerely yours, Harold D. Perry, 299 Washington St., Boston, Mass."
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![[WINE LABELS] German](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/066/903/1522903066.0.l.jpg)
[WINE LABELS] German
1930-1983. Hardcover. 1930's - 9 labels, 1950's - 5 labels, 1960's - 116 labels, 1970's - 360 labels, 1980's - 57 labels. Each label is mounted and removable. Nearly all in FINE CONDITION.
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![[TEXTILE] [EMBROIDERY] Men's Masonic Wallet](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/680/676/1544676680.0.l.jpg)
[TEXTILE] [EMBROIDERY] Men's Masonic Wallet
c. 1830's - 1860's. Cloth. Cream linen cloth,color beads and embroidery. Near fine. Handmade, embroidered and beaded men's linen wallet decorated with colored beads with an embroidered image of a Masonic church. Light staining.
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![[CHEMIST] [SALES] [LETTERHEAD] [ARCHIVE] 33 Letters of request to Tampa, FL Chemist - H. Lipscomb Miller](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/654/841/1605841654.0.l.jpg)
[CHEMIST] [SALES] [LETTERHEAD] [ARCHIVE] 33 Letters of request to Tampa, FL Chemist - H. Lipscomb Miller
1921-49. 33 pages. H. Lipscomb Miller - Analytical and Consulting Chemist of Tampa, Florida occupied an interesting area of commerce at the beginning of the 1920's and into the 1950's as both a chemist selling formulas and a possible huckster promoting sales opportunities in publications. These letters from a vast array of commercial entities portrays the reach this establishment had. Advertising in Popular Mechanic, Spatula, and other trade magazines, Miller shows the methods used before TV to reach... Read More
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![[GERMAN] [LIQUOR] Collection of Printed Price Lists, Advertisements, and Handwritten Receipts for Liquor, Essential Oils, Essences, and Dyes](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/405/507/1716507405.0.l.jpg)
[GERMAN] [LIQUOR] Collection of Printed Price Lists, Advertisements, and Handwritten Receipts for Liquor, Essential Oils, Essences, and Dyes
Germany, 1884 - 1898. A compelling collection - Lot includes advertising broadsides for products of spirits, liqueurs and other spirits, essential oils, essences, and non-toxic dyes. A broadside for a factory producing essential oils, essences and chemical products and two lined books of handwritten liqueur, bitter and essence recipes.
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![[CULINARY MANUSCRIPT] MY Recipes book](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/741/405/1736405741.0.l.jpg)
[CULINARY MANUSCRIPT] MY Recipes book
Florida, 1960s. Spiral bound. Illustrated cloth covered binder. Very good. A cloth covered, tabbed, three-ring binder was used by homemakers to compile and organize favorite recipes. Our author, a prolific baker and cook from the Fort Lauderdale area, filled this volume with both handwritten recipes and clippings from the Fort Lauderdale News, and promotional materials from brands including Kraft. Laid in are many recipes including three pages of typed german reicpes, a Pillsbury baking pamphlet, 7-UP pamphlet, Heinz 57 pamphlet,... Read More
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![[MENU] HOTEL ASTOR - TIMES SQUARE - NEW YORK](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/565/808/1613808565.0.l.jpg)
[MENU] HOTEL ASTOR - TIMES SQUARE - NEW YORK
New York, 1940. Cards. Black and white photo illustrated wraps. Very good. 32 x 23 cm. Sunday, April 28, 1940: Luncheon from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Slip back in time to New York City during the WWII. Life in the big city rolled on at the Astor Hotel with "Dancing - Broadway Cocktail Lounge, featuring Dick. Kuhn and his Orchestra" One clue to the world affairs is a printed corner of the menu stating: "Suppose nobody cared! Give to... Read More
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY] [SWIMMING] WYOMING SEMINARY SWIMMING RECORDS VOL. III <br />](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/245/738/1593738245.0.l.jpg)
[PHOTOGRAPHY] [SWIMMING] WYOMING SEMINARY SWIMMING RECORDS VOL. III
Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1940-1942. Hardcover. Black pebble-grained cloth over hard board wraps with metal snap-ring binder. Very good. A charming look at the sport of swimming in the mid-twentieth century at Wyoming Seminary, a Methodist, college-preparatory boarding school in northeastern Pennsylvania. This book of records was carefully constructed by the coach, Guy Meiss with three original group photographs documenting the boy's swim teams (1940-1942), manuscript entries of times and records, and newspaper clippings. The meet results and overall school... Read More
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![[ACCOUNT BOOK] Timber Mill Account Book](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/108/334/1737334108.0.l.jpg)
[ACCOUNT BOOK] Timber Mill Account Book
Bucksport, Maine, 1836-1866. Hardcover. Marbled paper boards, calf spine. Good. 177 pages, with 54 pages utilized. This volume offers a window into the daily and season operations of a mid-19th-century timber mill. The proprietor(s) record work involving spruce, hemlock, pine, and both "soft" and "hard" woods over the years. Timber frequently serves as currency, exchanged for supplies or labor. Entries note the boarding of workers and animals, as well as barters for pork, potatoes, butter, molasses, smoked and dried fish,... Read More
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![[RECIPE BOX] COCKTAIL RECIPES - Pink Elephants](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/109/334/1737334109.0.l.jpg)
[RECIPE BOX] COCKTAIL RECIPES - Pink Elephants
Chicago/Maywood, Illinois: Mayfair Co., 1976. Black illustrated tin box. Very good. 13 x 8 x 8.5 cm. A charming and uncommon mid-1970s recipe box, cheerfully decorated with dancing pink elephants, created exclusively for the "Golden Hour." Clearly once owned by an enthusiastic host, this collection contains everything needed for a lively cocktail hour - ample savory nibbles to whet the appetite and a spirited assortment of drink recipes, including Peterson's No Name Drink (Vodka, Realemon Cocktail Mix, Cream Soda, Egg,... Read More
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![[PUZZLE] JOIN Jerry's BIRTHDAY CLUB](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/019/051/1686051019.0.l.jpg)
[PUZZLE] JOIN Jerry's BIRTHDAY CLUB
c. 1960. Color illustrated cardboard. Fine. 23 x 15 cm. Unopened jigsaw puzzle featuring the mascot of Jerry's restaurant. Jerry's Restaurants was an American restaurant chain founded by Jerry Lederer. Lederer initially opened the White Tavern restaurant in Kentucky in 1929 and later opened Jerry's in 1946. Very similar to Big Boy restaurants, Jerry's started franchising in 1957 and was mostly located in the Midwest and South.
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COOK BOOK of POPULAR NORSE RECIPES
Northfield, Minnessota: MOHN PRINTING CO., 1924. Hardcover. Tan cloth covered boards. Good. 86 pages. 19 x 13.5 cm. Showcasing the traditions of Scandinavian immigrants in the United States, particularly those of Norwegian heritage - this cookbook includes classic dishes such as lefse, lutefisk, krumkake, flatbrød, and other staples of Norwegian home cooking. Interior lightly soiled, boards soiled and rubbed.
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![[MENU] [CHICAGO] GUS GOOD FOOD](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/522/661/1702661522.0.l.jpg)
[MENU] [CHICAGO] GUS GOOD FOOD
Chicago, 1957. Wraps. Yellow and green photo illustrated wraps. Very good. 33 x 24.5 cm. Known for their "Green Noodles" (chlorophyll green from spinach), and the Bing Bong Steak (24 ounce T-bone). Full menu includes Steaks, Chicken, Seafood Sandwiches, and a cocktail & wine menu. Interior clean, covers very lightly soiled.
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![[WOMEN] [POLITICS] The New Broom](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/439/717/1733717439.0.l.jpg)
[WOMEN] [POLITICS] The New Broom
The New Broom. Zine. Very good. 4 pages each. 28 x 21.5 cm. This punchy but refined newsletter collection gives a comprehensive report and guide to women and politics in early 1970's Massachusetts. Covering women legislators, important legislative happenings, and how to personally start taking action, this newsletter is a great window into the time and place it's from. Collection includes: Vol. 2, No. 2, November 1970: Women in Politics Vol. 1, No. 3, December 1970: Commissions on the Status... Read More
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![[TRADE CATALOGUE] S. STERNAU & COMPANY NEW YORK](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/812/742/1733742812.0.l.jpg)
[TRADE CATALOGUE] S. STERNAU & COMPANY NEW YORK
Brooklyn: S. STERNAU & COMPANY , 1906. Hardcover. Red and cream cloth covered boards. Good. 147, 31 pages. 23 x 16 cm. "Makers of Coffee Machines, Chafing Dishes and their Accessories, Coffee and Tea Pots, Fancy Kettles, Trays, Smoking Sets, Alcohol Lamps, Bathroom Fixtures, etc. of the Highest Quality." S. Sternau & Company was a Brooklyn-based manufacturer best known as the originator of Sterno, the jellied alcohol "canned heat" fuel. Established in the late 19th century, the company experimented with... Read More
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KETTNER'S BOOK OF THE TABLE
London: Kettners Ltd., 1914. Second Edition. Hardcover. Green illustrated cloth covered boards. Very good. 500 pages. 20 x 14.5 cm. Menus and recipes from the famous Soho restaurant in London. This revised second edition retains its Victorian core while adding early-20th-century material. Includes five pages of facsimile menus from the restaurant, as well as two pages detailing the various rooms of the restaurant, with an illustrated advertisement for the restaurant featuring the staff in the kitchen. Bookplate states: This book... Read More
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![[LABEL] "21" Jack & Charlie's "21"](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/888/872/1733872888.0.l.jpg)
[LABEL] "21" Jack & Charlie's "21"
New York, c. 1940s. Red illustrated glossy paper. Very good. 10 x 19 cm. Unused sticker intended for bar or window. Lightly rubbed at edges.
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Bell's Family Guide to Homeopathy and Health
New York: Bell's Homeopathic Pharmacy, 1888. Wraps. Tan illustrated wraps. Near fine. 64 pages. 12.5 x 8.5 cm. Scarce New York Homeopathic pamphlet produced by Bell's Homeopathic Pharmacy located at 3 Vesey Street, New York, NY. This address, associated with the Astor House, opened in 1836 and was financed by John Jacob Astor. Regarded as New York's first great luxury hotel, it also functioned as a commercial arcade with a mix of in-house services such as Bell's Pharmacy, along with... Read More
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![[MENU] - Bill of Fare, Headquarters Eighth Regiment Infantry, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/496/019/1126019496.0.l.jpg)
[MENU] - Bill of Fare, Headquarters Eighth Regiment Infantry, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
Boston: John A. Lowell & Co. , 1888. Cards. Illustrated folding cards. Very good. 17 x 11 cm. Cover engraved by John A. Lowell & Co. portrays a Civil War Soldier, rear cover portrays an ad for the Central Hotel, No. 6 Canal Street, Providence R.I. The interior records the Eighth Regiment Staff. Bill of Fare/Menu lists Breakfast, Dinner, And Supper menus. 2 cm. closed tear to spine otherwise clean and crisp.
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My Recipe Book
Hardcover. Orig. illustrated binder. Very good. Unpaginated. 22.5 x 17 cm. Classic homemaker's binder including index tabs, ruled paper, and envelopes to store loose recipes, unfilled. Toning to paper, otherwise pristine.
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Good Things To Eat Lotto
New York: SAML. GABRIEL SONS & COMPANY, 1942. 25 x 32 x 3 cm. Instructional recall game employing glossy color illustrations of all the food groups, even candy. "An instructive and amusing pastime, played on the same principle as Lotto. The youngest children can join in this game, as no reading is required. For children with poor appetites, this game will also tend to arouse an interest in food." 36 individual thick cardboard tiles, 6 separate playing boards -... Read More
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![[MENU] [HOTEL] Plankinton House Hotel-Milwaukee 1867-1915](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/650/019/1126019650.0.l.jpg)
[MENU] [HOTEL] Plankinton House Hotel-Milwaukee 1867-1915
Milwaukee, WI, c. 1880. Cards. Illustrated card. Good. 13.5 x 8 cm. Small illustrated black and white cardstock, with lavish menu on rear. Built in 1867 by John Plankinton, a prosperous meat packer, one time partner with Philip Armour. Back of menu has some residue, front is clean.
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![[POSTCARD] Thanksgiving Day Greetings](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/811/019/1126019811.0.l.jpg)
[POSTCARD] Thanksgiving Day Greetings
1913. Cards. Color illustrated postcard. Very good. 14 x 9 cm. Festive color illustrated and embossed vintage postcard. Pilgrim couple with pie, turkey and gun. Postmarked Auburn, ME Nov. 26, 1913, one cent stamp, "With love From A-", to Corinna, Maine.
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![[TOBACCO] [LABEL] The Strawberry](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/868/308/1138308868.0.l.jpg)
[TOBACCO] [LABEL] The Strawberry
Loose_leaf. Color lithographed label. Fine. 17 x 13 cm. c. 1900 Color lithograph cigar label. Depicting a pair of mice pulling a carriage with two cigar smoking goblins. F.W. printed on carraige - Fred Wambach, 19th Century cigar maker. Text at tail end of label: Entered According To Act of Congress in The Year 1874 by Fred Wambach {?} The Office of The Librarian of Congrees at Washinton.
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