![Item #3993 [THANKSGIVING] [MENU] THE VENUS; Denes Karoly, Manager](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3993.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1700514553)
San Francisco: 1918. Cards. 18 x 11 cm. Embossed, illustrated Thanksgiving Menu for Thursday, November 28, 1918. Menu features: Blue Point Oysters, Crab Louie, Filet of Sandabs, Roast Turkey, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Peas, Plum Pudding, Mince Pie, Pumpkin Pie and Neapolitan Ice Cream - all for $1.25! Light staining..... More
![Item #3992 [THANKSGIVING] [MENU] THANKSGIVING LUNCHEON; SAN FRANCISCO COMMERCIAL CLUB](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3992.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1700514548)
San Francisco: The Union Lithograph Company, 1912. Cards. Located in the iconic Merchants Exchange Building, the San Francisco Commercial Club was the location where city leaders and businessmen met to socialize and address the issues of the day. Julia Morgan, the first licensed female architect in California and the first..... More
New York: McBride Nast & Company, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 318 pages. 18.5 x 13 cm. The author, Martha McCulluch-Williams (1848-1934), a southern gal who made it through the Civil War (as is evident here); where she yearns for the "good old days" and portrays her "Mammy" as "loving her..... More
San Francisco: The Blair-Murdock Company, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. 170 pages. 20 x 15 cm. Recipes from 60 countries including Algeria, Bolivia, Finland, Hindustan, Java, Persia, Turkey, and many more. The Panama Pacific International Exposition was the 1915 Worlds Fair held in San Francisco, California. Taking over three years to..... More
![Item #3947 [POSTER] [WWI] HUNGER; United States Food Administration. Henry Patrick Raleigh, Artist](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3947.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1698180964)
Chicago: Edwards & Deutsch Litho. Co., 1918. 74 x 53.5 cm. "For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium - Will you eat less wheat, meat, fats and sugar that we may still send food in ship loads?" US Food Administration issued many posters to encourage Americans to help..... More
Paris: Maquet, 1918. Sewn binding. 156 pages. 12 x 8 cm. Published by the America department store, Wanamakers, this silk covered day book is decorated in a Persian art-deco design with gilt edges and housed in a similar styled publisher-issued slipcase with matching silk plates. 4 lithographic plates (Barbier), colored..... More
![Item #3903 [LIQUOR] [PROHIBITION] San Francisco, Cal. - WE HAVE NO BRANCH HOUSES. Jaffe, Co](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3903.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695758580)
San Francisco: Jaffe & Co., c. 1915. Staplebound. 12 pages. An unusual trade catalog with a glimpse at the contrasting liquor laws at the turn of the century. Jaffe & Co. were originally located in Washington State but the liquor laws kept changing until the State Prohibition shut down their..... More