New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1910. 92 pages. 16.5 x 24.5 cm. Highly stylized Guest Book and journal, for use in recording guests, holidays, etc. organized by month. Unused, clean crisp copy. More
![TRADE CATALOG] [CLEVELAND] Quick Meal Oil Stoves and Oil Ranges](/pictures/thumb/1473.jpg?v=1561402096)
Cleveland: American Stove Company, 1929. Staplebound. 31 pages. 28 x 21.5 cm. Glossy trade catalog, fully color illustrated with dimensions. Featuring LORAIN Oil Burners. Covers lightly soiled, interior pristine. Owners signature on front cover. Price list laid in. More
London: A. Millar, J. & R. Tonson, W. Strahan, P. Davey and B. Law, 1760. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. 384 pages - (24 ind.) First published in 1747, the book was reprinted within its first year of publication - 20 editions in the 18th century followed. It was not uncommon for..... More
New York: American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corporation, 1962. Staplebound. 29 pages. 28 x 21 cm. Color illustrated bathroom catalog emphasizing "high fashion" color schemes. "Here is the newest idea in bathroom elegance...Spice Mocha, Venetian Pink, Fawn Beige, Regency Blue, Ming Green, Manchu Yellow, and Platinum Gray." Illustrated with color..... More
London: S.O. Beeton, 1861. Hardcover. 1112 pages. 17.5 x 11.5 x 6.5 cm. "Nothing lovelier can be found In Woman, than to study household good." - Milton First edition in book form. This work originally was published in 24 monthly parts, 1859-1861. Added engraved colored title page, with the Bouverie..... More
![REFRIGERATION] [DETROIT] Cooking With Cold. Borg-Warner Corporation](/pictures/thumb/1406.jpg?v=1551135502)
Detroit: Norge Division Borg-Warner Corporation, 1937. Staplebound. 32 pages. 22 x 15 cm. Early introductory manual on living and cooking with refrigeration. "With a modern kitchen as your throne room and a spoon in your hand as a scepter, you can be queen in your own right in the realm..... More
San Francisco: John H. Carmany & Co., Printers, 1875. Original wraps. The first 17 pages review various metal characteristics, accompanied by collection of instructions on manipulating metals. Recipes for fire works, baking, preserving, sacrament wine, and home remedies are listed along with various land measurements, and silver & gold worth..... More
Dayton, Ohio: General Motors, 1954. Staplebound. 44 pages. 22 x 15 cm. Capitalizing on the science/space craze of the times, General Motors and Frigidaire advertise their new appliance with solar system/infinity style graphics. Illustrated throughout, very light rubbing to spine, otherwise crisp and clean. More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1931. Taylor, Alfred E. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 159 pages. 19.5 x 12. 5 cm. Brimming with practical advice and some obsolete, but thought provoking, guidance. Frank Crowninshield, known for shaping Vanity Fair into a magazine about and for the talented, brilliant..... More
Bruxelles: Chez Francois Foppens, 1771. Hardcover. 408 pages. 17 x 10 cm. Primarily written for female cooks in bourgeois households. The author intentionally points to the difference between the ordinary bourgeois and the "bas peuple," favoring cuts of meat, and types of game favored by the upper-middle class. Bookplate on..... More
London: H. Fisher, Son, and Co., nd c. 1826. Hardcover. 568 pages. 22 x 15 cm. 8 plates, plus frontispiece (plates state 1825 & 1826). Missing index. Household management with hints to Masters, and Instructions to Servants. Expertly rebound. From the estate of Dan Samuel, 4th Viscount Samuel (1925-2014), grandson..... More
London: Dean and Son, 1854. Wraps. 72 pages. 16 x 10.5 cm. An in-depth instructional guide with advice on domestic duties - morning to night, both large and small concerns, when and how these duties should be carried out as well as special occasion tasks - always keeping in mind..... More
![COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] Choice Recipes. Woman's Association of the Eliot Union Church](/pictures/thumb/1500.jpg?v=1561585339)
Lowell, MA: c. 1920. Hardcover. 68 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Prefaced by the poem - A Recipe For a Day. Boards rubbed and bumped. [BROWN 1433]. More