![Item #2895 [COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] 300 Tested Recipes; Sold in aid of The Training Home for Girls,...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2895.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1653508019)
Guy's Cliffe, Warwick, England: Henry H. Lacy, Printer, 1912. Hardcover. 88 pages. 21.5 x 14 cm. A variety of interesting recipes with multinational origins. Recipes atrributed local men and women as well as The Duchess of Marlborough (recipe: Poulet á la Hongroise), also known as Consuelo Vanderbilt, who was known..... More
![Item #4263 [FRATERNITY] [MENU] [PHOTOGRAPHY] Tenth Annual Initiation Banquet of the Gamma Epsilon...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4263.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1718832433)
Hanover, NH: 1915. Cards. 18.5 X 14 cm. Fraternity Program and Menu featuring the original photo of the wooden house the Kappa Sigma chapter built on Webster Avenue. Chi Gamma Epsilon began as the fraternal organization Beta Gamma in 1904. There were 11 founding members. In 1905, Beta Gamma was..... More
![Item #4042 [[FRENCH] [MENU] [PHOTOGRAPHY] Diner du 5 Juillet 1913; Photograph of Holy Blood...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4042.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1701810503)
1913. Cards. 16 x 12.5 cm. Wonderful handwritten French dinner menu for July 5, 1913. Black and white photograph of the Holy Blood altarpiece located in the St. James (French Saint Jacques) church in Rothenburg, Germany. Lightly soiled. Attached to gray construction paper. 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
![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=1700514555)
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
Boston: E. A. RICH COMPANY, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 147 pages. 20 x 13.5 cm. An interesting combination of cookbook and promotional publication all in one. This cookbook opens up with an introduction of the Boston Fish Market Corporation and the new (early 1900's) Wharf in South Boston, built -..... More
![Item #4490 [LAUNDRY] HINTS FOR THE LAUNDRY and Other Useful Information; ELASTIC STARCH. J. C....](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4490.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1735598741)
Keokuk, Iowa: J. C. Hubinger Bros. Co., 1914. Cards. 16 pages. 15 x 10 cm. This shaped pamphlet brings a sweat to our brow - reading the instructions for washing, starching, ironing, and soil removal reminds us life was a bit harder before the washing machine. After opening a successful..... More
![Item #4216 [SHEET MUSIC] More Candy; One Step. Mel. B. Kaufman](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4216.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1716496591)
Cleveland: Sam Fox Pub. Co., 1917. Loose_leaf. 5 pages. 34 x 26.5 cm. Melville Bernd Kaufman was a prolific American ragtime piano composer best known for "Me-Ow" and this title. Rubbed at edges. 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=1698180974)
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
![Item #4182 [ADVERTISING] [ART] Thirty Silver-Leaf Recipes; for Making Good Things to Eat. Swift,...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4182.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1715288225)
Swift & Company, 1914. Staplebound. Unpaginated [13 pp.] 15.5 x 10.5 cm. A rare pamphlet featuring the graphic design known as Plakatstil ("poster style" in German) or Sachplaket ("object-poster" in German). This style originated in Germany in the early 1900's and soon spread to the US. The common characteristics of..... More
![Item #3708 [CANNING] Successful Preserving with Kold-Pak Jar Rubbers; Spring & Summer 1918. The...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3708.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1688745067)
Cleveland: The Mechanical Rubber Company, 1917. Staplebound. 16 pages. 18 x 13 cm. Fully illustrated trade catalog - recipe book. Following World War I, home canning got a boost from the availability of technology brought forth by the war effort. Rubber gaskets for home canning was a game changer. This..... More
![Item #4178 [BAKING] EXCELLENT RECIPES FOR BAKING RAISED BREADS](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4178.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1715204833)
New York: THE FLEISCHMANN COMPANY, 1910. Staplebound. 52 pages. 15 x 12 cm. A pristine copy of this early baking pamphlet from The Fleischmann Company. The Fleischmann brothers, Charles and Maximilian left Austria-Hungary in 1868 to make a better life in America. They partnered with James Gaff and patented a...... More
Port Huron, Michigan: The Anker-Holth Manufacturing Company, [1916]. staplebound. unpaginated (14 pages), 17.5 x 25.5 cm. This catalog advertises the self-balancing bowl cream separator for any farmer with one or more cows to maximize their profits by collecting all of the cream. It claims 95% of all cream separator malfunctions..... More
Canton, OH: The Mason Mfg. Co., 1916. Staplebound wraps. Unpaginated [18 pp]. 21.5 x 14 cm. This Challenge Churn advertisement book utilizes a whole slew of marketing techniques to appeal to its possible consumer, reading almost like a modern day infomercial. Describing 10,000 dollar bond of guarantee, its 500 dollar..... More
Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1913. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 72 pages. 17 x 11 cm. Revised edition, First Impression, August, 1913. A scarce look into the unique world of cocktails in the early 1900's. This book was not compiled as a bartender's guide but as a recipe book for..... More
![Item #3254 [COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] South Scituate Cook Book; Issued for the Benefit of the Baptist...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3254.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1666565168)
Arctic, RI: S.D. Martelly, Printer, 1912. Paperback. 97 pages. 21 x 13.5 cm. A cookbook collected and issued as a benefit for the South Scituate Baptist Church - Recipes furnished and attributed by members. Filled with period local advertisements. Every page alternates between a local advertisement and more recipes. The..... More
![Item #4208 [COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] [HANDMADE] Recipes](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4208.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1715981357)
c.1910. Sewn binding. Unpaginated [9pp.]. 21 x 15 cm. A curious handmade cookbook with printed interior pages, attributed to women from the community, but only their initials. Recipes are annoted/corrected by hand. The cover is a comination of a pasted down image with hand drawn additions. Covers chipped at corners..... More
Chicago, IL: Libby, McNeill, & Libby, 1919. Staplebound. 24 pages, 13 x 17.5 cm. This Libby's milk recipe book is full of inventive and interesting ways to cook with their evaporated milk product. On the last page there are colorful illustrations of many of the other Libby's products. Laid in..... More
![Item #4166 [MENU] [JAPAN] Dinner at Hotel Astor honoring The Japan Society of New York](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4166.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1712882110)
1910. Sewn binding. 11.5 x 8.5 cm. Folding menu. "Dinner to his honor Yukio Ozaki, Mayor of Tokio and Madame Ozaki, given by, The Japan Society of New York, on Tuesday the eighteenth of October, One thousand nine hundred and ten, Hotel Astor." Yukio Ozaki accompanied Prince Iyesato Tokugawa on..... More
![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=1700514555)
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 #4445 [VAUDEVILLE] [WOMEN] Press Book - The Morak Sisters; Blue Bond Composition Book No. 19](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4445.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1738105798)
1918-1921. Wraps. Unpaginated [24 pp.] 25 x 20 cm. A "memorabilia" book featuring a collection of printed and illustrated accounts of the globetrotting Morak sister's vaudeville act. The Morak Sisters were a Belgian vaudeville aerial and dance troupe that toured Canada and the United States in the late 1910's. They..... 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
Morgantown, West Virginia: Extension Department College of Agriculture, West Virginia University, 1913. Paperback. 16 pages. 22 x 14.5 cm. This photo illustrated booklet describes the growing use of Silos, Cost of Silos, Crops for Silos, and Types of Silos. Disbound, but otherwise as new. More
Seattle: Crescent Manufacturing Company, c.1919. Staplebound. 16 pages. 12.5 x 8 cm. Mapleine, an imitation maple flavoring originally produced by Seattle's Crescent Manufacturing Company in 1905 is a vegetable extract made from roots and herbs, designed to provide a maple-like flavor without having to use pricey maple syrup. Instructions for..... More
![Item #4077 [WOMEN] THE SPECTRUM - 1917 - AN ANNUAL; Published by THE STUDENTS of. GEORGIA NORMAL...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4077.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1704475987)
Milledgeville, GA: GEORGIA NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE, 1917. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 27.5 x 21 cm. From the Alma Mater of Flannery O'Connor and Julia Roberts, the Georgia Normal and Industrial College prepared young women for teaching and business careers. Housed on a large campus in the center of Milledgeville, the former..... More