New York: NATIONAL TEMPERANCE SOCIETY AND PUBLICATION HOUSE, 1872. Hardcover. 139 pages. 19 x 12 cm. A thorough study of the winemaking practices of the ancients by the author to ascertain whether the original texts of the bible permitted alcoholic beverages. Presentation copy, signed on the title page by Deacon..... More
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Budapest: ROTHES KREUZ, c. 1910. Loose_leaf. 14 x 9 cm. Vividly illustrated invoice from a German coffee-substitute company. The front features an image of a nurse holding a cup of coffee and the product itself. Coffee substitutes became popular during World War I, when genuine coffee was scarce and costly..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1873. Hardcover. 357 pages. 20 x 13.5 cm. An English language cookbook for German nationals living in England. East recipe introduces the German name and the American translation. Recipes include suggestions for Lend or Fast-days and over 30 recipes for traditional German sausages. Interior clean, boards..... More
Morris Plains, NJ: G. Washington Coffee Refining Co., 1920's. Staplebound wraps. 30 pages. 15.5 x 8 cm. Washington's Coffee is well known for its quality, flavor and immediate availability in the making of a cup of hot coffee or a glass of iced coffee. You will also find it most..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1962. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 223 pages. 22 x 20 cm. The author, Joyce Chen (1917-1994), was recognized by the American public as popularizing authentic Chinese cuisine, patenting and marketing the flat bottom wok with a handle to the U.S. market, and introducing Chinese Dumplings at her..... More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 128 pages. Margaret Hamilton (1902-1985) an actress best known for her portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. Later on in life, Ms. Hamilton portrayed a character, "Cora", a general store..... More
Zero-Desk, ND. Sewn binding. 11 pages. 17.5 x 24.5 cm. This publication contains the work of three contributors. It explores both the local and industrial roles of plastic cup lids. The three essay contributors are Carl Haase comparing the art form of basic objects in our daily lives and 50..... More
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Chicago: Illinois Central Railroad, 1956. Cards. 18 x 12.5 cm. Menu supplied for Dining Car for the Illinois Central Railroad featuring: Soups, Sandwiches, Cocktails, Beer & Wine, Beverages & Cigars, Medicine, Cigarettes & Playing Cards. Clean copy. More
New Delhi: R & K PUBLISHING HOUSE, 1963. Hardcover. 123 pages. 24 x 18 cm. Authentic Indian food was hard to find in the U.S. before the 1960's. After the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act removed restrictions against non-white, non-European immigrants to the U.S., opening the doors to people from..... More
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London: R. Twining & Co., Ltd., nd c. 1910. Hardcover. 43 pages. 25 x 17.5 cm. Published by R. Twining & Co., Ltd. (Teamen to His Majesty), on the occasion of the celebration of the bicentenary of the first establishment of their business by Thomas Twining at ye sign of..... More
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27.5 X 8.5 cm. Three pristine, unused coffee bags from Temple Stephens Co. based in Missouri. More
New York: Random House, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. 237 pages. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Andrés Uribe explores the transformative impact of coffee production on Latin American societies and global economics. The book delves into the deep-rooted cultural, social, and political significance of coffee, often referred to as "brown gold," because..... More