Mount Vernon, New York: Peter Pauper Press, 1950. Hardcover. 61 pages. 19 x 11.5 cm. A cheery little hand-book of holiday cookery filled with old-time recipes and fun period graphics. Boards lightly toned. More
Hardcover. Unpaginated. 22.5 x 17 cm. Classic homemakers binder including index tabs, ruled paper, and envelopes to store loose recipes, unfilled. Toning to paper, otherwise pristine. More
![ORIGINAL ART] [BAKING] Reliable Flour Company; Reliable Measuring Cup pamphlets](/pictures/thumb/2218.jpg?v=1594138523)
c. 1910. Two individual (20 x 12.5 cm.) hand drawn mock-ups illustrations presumably for pamphlet cover art; done in pencil. One (20 x 12.5 cm.) color printers proof of pamphlet cover art, and Nine identical pamphlet - Reliable Measuring Cup - an offshoot of the reliable flour company. More
Chicago: Calumet Baking Powder Company, 1920. Hardcover. 64 pages. 23 x 13 cm. Recipes and instructions addressing the needs of commercial bakers. Crisp, clean copy. More
Chicago: Armour and Company, 1915. Staplebound. 13 x 8 cm. Leaf lard is the soft (high grade) fat from the loins of a pig, which allowed Armour to advertise their product as "absolutely pure and vastly richer than other shortening". Armour's Leaf Lard was introduced around the same time vegetable..... More
Cambridge, MA: Lever Brothers Company, 1940's. Staple bound Wraps. 48 pages. 18 x 15 cm. Black and white - color photography. Spry was a brand of vegetable shortening produced by the Lever Brothers starting in 1936, a competitor for Proctor & Gambles Crisco. Lightly rubbed. More
Boston: David R. Godine, 2003. Paperback. 210 pages. 21 x 14 cm. As expected, the classics are all here: turkey, but also goose; stuffings; sauces; mince pies; and Christmas puddings. Alice Waters notes: "This is Elizabeth David at her most delightful: recipes, history, anecdotes, and opinions, all in her bracing..... More
San Francisco: CHRONICLE BOOKS, 2018. Gao, Alice. Hardcover. 176 pages. For every baker who loves food history. Filled with modern versions of some of our favorite classics along with dazzling photography. A delightful baking pamphlet bound in along with an embossed foil cover and more than 50 recipes. Pristine... More
![COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] Recipe Card Cook Book. The United Methodist Women of The First United...](/pictures/thumb/2349.jpg?v=1606258444)
Ozark, Alabama: The United Methodist Women of The First United Methodist Church, c. 1960's. Cards. 11 x 14 cm. Over 150 recipe cards, color-coded featuring fun and resourceful mid-century recipes. Cheese balls, salads encased in gelatin, casseroles, candy, and cakes all attributed to members of the community. Bound in two..... More
![RUSSIAN] Confectionary Products. A. A. Wtamm](/pictures/thumb/2395_2.jpg?v=1610745070)
Sverdlovsk: Central Ural Book Publishing House, 1979. Hardcover. 151 pages. 17 x 13 cm. Russian baking recipes with 80 typed of dough's and 280 recipes. Illustrated with color photographs. Text in Russian. Pages toned, covers rubbed. More