Le Roy, NY: The Jell-O Company, Inc., 1931. Staplebound wraps. 23 pages, 14.5 x 10 cm. The 48 Jell-O recipes included in this early 1930s collection include those for recipes spanning from Prune Whip to Rice and Fish Loaf. There is also a small mail back order form to receive..... More
![Item #2754 [ADVERTISING] Beech-Nut Gum; Famous for fine flavor - Wonderful in chew-y-ness](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2754.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1634833165)
c. 1920's. 25 x 52 cm. Scarce cardboard trolley car sign. Illustration by Frederic Stanley (1892-1967). Two closed tears. Rust stains to edges where it was affixed to sign. More
Poughkeepsie, NY: The De Laval Separator Company, 1896. No. 246. Staplebound wraps. 22.5 x 14.5 cm, 28 pages. This booklet advertises the various models of De Laval Cream Separators along with the highlights of the products, their uses, and when one might consider the purchase of one of these fine..... More
New York: Borden’s Premium Co., Inc. Staplebound. 24 pages. 21 x 13.5 cm. A label redemption catalog from Borden’s Premium Co., Inc. The catalog instructs how to redeem labels from Borden milk products such as Star Milk and Magnolia Milk in order to get high-quality goods ranging from dinnerware to..... More
![Item #4336 [CALIFORNIA] The Bride's Cook Book](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4336.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1721078588)
San Francisco: The California Bride's Cook Book Publishing Co., 1912. Hardcover. 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..... More
![Item #4210 [CHEMIST] [SALES] [LETTERHEAD] [ARCHIVE] 33 Letters of request to Tampa, FL Chemist -...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4210.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1716915484)
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..... More
Dayton, OH: Frigidaire Corporation, General Motors Corporation, 1932. Reprint. staplebound. 47 pages, 23 x 15.5 cm. With the company's formal crest emblazoned across the front cover, this corporate cookbook ushers you quickly back a time when your refridgerator was as much of a status symbol as your diamond earrings. The..... More
Johnstown, NY: Knox Gelatine, 1915. folded. Knox Sparkling Gelatine is a small folded collection of recipes from some of Mrs. Knox of Knox Sparking Gelatine's recipe books. On the last of the folded pages, there is a slip to fill out and mail in with four cents in stamps for..... More
Johnstown, NY: Knox Gelatine Inc., 1964. Folded. unpaginated, 15.5 x 7.5 cm. The "classic American gelatine recipes" pamphlet advertises Knox Unflavored Gelatine in the distinctly recognizable 60s aesthetic. It features recipes still in use today in the average American household, such as the No-Bake Cheesecake made with a graham cracker..... More
![Item #3478 [TEXTILES] Tailor's Garment Construction Models From Sewing Course](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3478.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1678397378)
c. 1930. 32 x 25 cm. closed - 49 x 32 cm. opened. Unique handmade folder housing the work of a tailor, most likely the sample pieces for a customer's jacket. Four garments, four patterns. The first garment is the anatomy of the collar and the interior pocket of a...... More
Le Roy, NY: The Jell-O Company Inc., 1928. Staplebound wraps. 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. 22 pages. Advertisement and recipe book for JELL-O. "There is only one JELL-O, Be sure JELL-O is on the package." JELL-O is made in five flavors; Lemon, Orange, Strawberry, Raspberry, and Cherry. Some recipes..... More
Le Roy, NY: The Jell-O Company Inc., 1928. Staplebound wraps. 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. 22 pages. Advertisement and recipe book for JELL-O. "There is only one JELL-O, Be sure JELL-O is on the package." JELL-O is made in five flavors; Lemon, Orange, Strawberry, Raspberry, and Cherry. Some recipes..... More
![Item #3569 [TRAVEL] [RHODE ISLAND] VISIT SMART SCENIC HISTORIC NEWPORT RHODE ISLAND](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3569.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1680560511)
c. 1939. Cards. 11 x 8 cm. closed, 16 x 8 cm. open. Decorative die-cut promotional brochure featuring the Old Stone Mill building on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, RI. Touting the "nation's summer social capitol", this well preserved pamphlet with a cutout on the cover describes all that Newport offers..... More
Le Roy, NY: G.F. Corp. 1933. Staplebound wraps. 23 pages, 14.5 x 10 cm. The "48 Fascinating New Recipes" included in this book are prefaced by a brief story about Mrs. Dewey and her family's experience with the new Jell-O. She is shocked by the new packaging, the enhanced fruit..... More
![Item #4372 [RHODE ISLAND] The RHODE ISLAND REGISTER for the year 1853:; Containing a Business...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4372.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1724325808)
Providence: Glading & Brother; George H. Whitney, 1853. Hardcover. 180 [48] pages. 19.5 x 13 cm. 1853 was the first year this Register was published and one of only two (2nd was 1856). Filled with a substantial amount of data regarding government and business at the time of publishing. Includes..... More
Racine, WI: London Depot, 1905. (1 page, 27.5 x 21 cm) A letter from the Horlick Food Company addressed to Rev. Wm. D. Mosman of New Haven, CT. The letter is typewritten and advertises the company's various milk products by offering to send samples of their Malted Milk product in..... More
Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine, 1936. Staplebound. 55 pages, 11 x 16 cm. The Knox Dainties Recipe Book has been expanded in this 1936 edition to include Frozen Dishes with the growing population of households owning electric refridgerators. They mention in the forward of the book that all mechanically..... More
Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co. Inc., 1941. Staplebound. 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..... More
Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co. Inc., 1928. 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..... More
Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co. Inc., 1942. Folded. 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..... More
New York: 1892. Staplebound. 32 pages. 13.5 x 8.5 cm. Full page calendar for the years 1892 & 1893. This booklet emphasized the purity of the Arm & Hammer brand. Includes receipts for bread, various types of griddle cakes, waffles, biscuits, muffins, cakes, cookies, and puddings. Household help including A...... More
![Item #4185 [QUACKERY] RANSOM'S FAMILY RECEIPT BOOK. Son D. Ransom, Co](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4185.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1715288296)
Buffalo: D. Ransom, Son & Co., 1901. Sewn binding. 32 pages. 16.5 x 10 cm. An almanac with recipes along with advertisements for products such as Dr. Trask's Magnetic Ointment (lard, raisins, cut in pieces, and fine-cut tobacco, simmered together, pressed and strained), and fraudster "testimonials". These pamphlets were all..... More
![Item #4183 [QUACKERY] RANSOM'S FAMILY Receipt Book - 1883; FREE TO EVERYONE - It contains Many...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4183.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1715288296)
Buffalo: D. Ransom, Son & Co., 1883. Sewn binding. 32 pages. 16.5 x 10 cm. An almanac with recipes along with advertisements for products such as Dr. Trask's Magnetic Ointment (lard, raisins, cut in pieces, and fine-cut tobacco, simmered together, pressed and strained), and fraudster "testimonials". These pamphlets were all..... More
![Item #4184 [QUACKERY] RANSOM'S FAMILY Receipt Book - 1894; FREE TO EVERYONE - New Every Year,...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4184.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1715288296)
Buffalo: D. Ransom, Son & Co., 1894. Sewn binding. 32 pages. 16.5 x 10 cm. An almanac with recipes along with advertisements for products such as Dr. Trask's Magnetic Ointment (lard, raisins, cut in pieces, and fine-cut tobacco, simmered together, pressed and strained), and fraudster "testimonials". These pamphlets were all..... More
![Item #2979 [MILK] [HEALTH] Here's a Treat for You. Elizabeth Hallam Bohn](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2979.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1715634666)
New York, NY: 1925. Loose_leaf. 16 x 8.5 cm. Bottled milk advertisng campaign. Two sided advertising pamphlet includes recipes from Elizabeth Hallam Bohn, a lecturer at the Teacher's College at Columbia University and member of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce. Printed on the bottom of the page is the slogan..... More