[The Practical Cook Book], Published under the Auspices of the South Presbyterian Church. Compiled by ..

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  • Horseheads, N.Y.: Chemung Valley Reporter Print, 1915
By [South Presbyterian Church]; Mrs. H.B. Peck, Mrs. F.W. Peck, Miss Bowen
Horseheads, N.Y.: Chemung Valley Reporter Print, 1915. Small octavo ( x cm.), 56 pages. Title from cover with subtitle from what would be a title page. FIRST EDITION. A community cookbook, from the Presbyterian Church of Horseheads, New York, in Chemung County near Elmira. The book contains recipes, mostly attributed, in short, narrative form. Includes handy instructions for helping those struck by lightning, snakebite, mad dog, fainting, or cinder in the eye. Damptstain along fore edge, otherwise text block is clean and sound. In publisher's gray wrapper, with one small chip and a closed tear along the bottom edge of the front panel. Near very good. Unrecorded. [OCLC locates no copies].

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Title

[The Practical Cook Book], Published under the Auspices of the South Presbyterian Church. Compiled by ..

Author

[South Presbyterian Church]; Mrs. H.B. Peck, Mrs. F.W. Peck, Miss Bowen

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Publisher

Chemung Valley Reporter Print: Horseheads, N.Y.

Date

1915


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