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: 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
Paris: Chez Le Clerc, 1768. First Edition. Hardcover. [2], i-viii, 1-242, [4] pages. 16.5 x 10 cm. Engraved frontispiece titled "L' Art de bien faire les glaces" and two engraved plates of utensils. Elizabeth David's oval bookplate at verso of front cover. Annotated in pen (not David). Laid in: Three..... More
Le Roy, NY: G.F. Corp. 1934. Staplebound wraps. 21 pages, 14.5 x 10 cm. "Gayer Mealtimes with the New Jell-O" are advertised on the inside cover of this 1934 recipe collection. This was printed along with the redesign and reformulation of Jell-O in 1933. The book itself features many recipes..... More
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Evansville, IN: c. 1940. staplebound. 18 pages, 13 x 19 cm. This electric blue COLDSPOT advertisement booklet carefully lays out all of the amazing features of the their refrigeration product, including a shiny double-action door hinge and concealed lamp! It also describes the inner workings of the early home fridge..... More
Montreal, P.Q. The Borden Company, Limited, [1920s]. staplebound wraps. (32 pages, 12.5 x 16.5 cm) A corporate cookbook from The Borden Company, advertising their St. Charles brand evaporated milk with recipes from “every part of the country” and “by leading food experts”. It opens with a brief introduction about Gail..... More
Montreal, P.Q. The Borden Company, Limited, 1920s. Staplebound. 32 pages, 12.5 x 16.5 cm. A corporate cookbook from The Borden Company, advertising their St. Charles brand evaporated milk with recipes from “every part of the country” and “by leading food experts”. It opens with a brief introduction about Gail Borden..... More
Le Roy, NY: G.F. Corp. 1934. Staplebound wraps. 21 pages, 14.5 x 10 cm. "Gayer Mealtimes with the New Jell-O" are advertised on the inside cover of this 1934 recipe collection. This was printed along with the redesign and reformulation of Jell-O in 1933. The book itself features many recipes..... More
Bridgeport, CT: General Electric Company, 1950. Staplebound. 22 x 15 cm, 34 pages. With charming illustrations by Ella George, this booklet came originally as a fun and informational addition to one's purchase of the Space Maker Refrigerator. It includes storage and maintenance information as well as a wealth of recipes..... More
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Nashua, NH: Maine Manufacturing Company, 1910. Staplebound. 64 pages. 16 x 9 cm. Lavishly illustrated Icebox (or cold closet) Refrigeration Systems. Before electric refrigerators, home refrigeration relied on cabinets that were insulated in a variety of ways to house large blocks of ice in or near the top of the..... More
Leroy, NY: The Genesee Pure Food Co., 1906. Staplebound. Unpaginated [12 pp.] 15 x 9 cm. Featuring five flavors: Strawberry, Vanilla, Chocolate, Lemon, and Unflavored. Promoting The White Mountain Freezer along side the Ice Cream recipes. Full color illustrated centerfold. Back cover stained, with some staining to center fold... More