Mount Vernon, NY: The Peter Pauper Press, 1956. McCrea, Ruth. First Edition. Hardcover. 61 pages. 19 x 11.5 cm. Delightful alphabet recipe book, each letter illustrated and with verse. Remarkable period graphics. Clean copy. In protective mylar cover. More

c.1890. 42 x 35 cm. George Ehret launched his brewery in 1866. The name of the brewery - George Ehret's Hells Gate Brewery - originated from the location of the manufacturing facility adjacent to the dangerous waterway in the East river which was called Hell's Gate at the time. As..... More

London: Printed for Matthew Gillyflower and James Partridge, 1693. Hardcover. pp. [44], 106, 107-110 leaves, 111-114pp, 115-118 (118 misnumbered 116) leaves, 119-184pp; [4], 116; 137-204, [4], 4, 80. 1O engraved plates, two of which are folding. Frontispiece engraved portrait of de la Quintinye. Title page in red and black. First..... More

New York, NY: B.T. Babbit, Inc., 1940. Staplebound wraps. 48 pages. 8 x 5 in. Advertising handbook for Lycons concentrated lye. History of product, sanitation, and uses. Disease fighting agent. Cleans, disinfects, and destroys odors. Closed tear to spine. Covers rubbed. More

1839. Loose_leaf. 27 X 22 cm. Register of costs for the ship Flora, commanded by Captain Daniel Fitch, sailing out of New London, Connecticut, while docked at a whale-fishery in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Disbursements are recorded by ship agents to inform the ship owners of all the charges the..... More

c. 1910. Cards. 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." More

1920. Two handwritten letters and 10 small black and white photos. Two letters, one each from Missionaries Alice Wishart and Lucy Powel. Both letters are addressed to Mrs. J.E. Shoemaker of Philadelphia. The letters talk of their work in India and the financial strain on the missionaries and the Indian..... More

Muncie, Indiana: Ball Brothers Company, ND. Staplebound. 15 pages. 17.5 x 10 cm. Information on various methods of canning: The Open Kettle Method, In the Jar-Cooked Method, One Period Processing, Intermittent Processing, The Cold Pack, and The Hot Pack Method. Instruction and recipes included. From the cover illustrations, we believe..... More

c. 1957. Loose_leaf. 16 x 17 cm. (Opened) Folding illustrated beer glass accompanied by a list of the 101 best European Cyclists, listed by their last name and their team - including (1) Jesús Loroño and (2) Miguel Poblet. Damm beer is from a Spanish brewery located in Barcelona. Clean..... More

Stamford: c. 1915. Cardboard covers. 22 x 15.5 cm. 14 envelopes, 1 two-sided cardboard-weight title page, with a Forward on the reverse. Envelopes contain printed recipes (8 X 15 cm.) attributed to local authors along with personally collected recipes and handwritten recipes. Envelope headings: Soups, Fish, Meats, Poultry, Meat and..... More

Jerome H. Remick & Co., 1910. John Frew. Sheet_music. 5 pages. 13 in. x 10.5 in. Stamp to inside page. Rubbing to cover. More

1931. Coated paper. 23.5 x 16 cm. Two color illustrated broadsides: Tuesday, February 10, 1931 & Monday, March 16, 1931. Illustrating the American affluent class and their recreational habits. Deck sports included Ladies Turtle Race, Ladies Nail Driving Contest, Ladies & Gentlemen: Shaving Contest, Feeding the Baby, Children's Pie Eating..... More

San Francisco, California: Chronicle Books, 1994. First American Edition. Spiral bound, Hardcover. 23 x 23 cm. 46 pages. Illustrated by Charlotte Ramel. "In this innovative book, young cooks can follow two jolly bakers as they collect the utensils and measure the ingredients to create a delicious cake. Children and adults..... More