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[TEXTILE] [EMBROIDERY] Men's Masonic Wallet
c. 1830's - 1860's. Cloth. Handmade, embroidered and beaded men's linen wallet decorated with colored beads with an embroidered image of a Masonic church. Light staining. More
1825-1849
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[RACIST IMAGERY] Barbarities of the West Indies & The Funeral Procession of Miss Regency
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1845-51. Loose_leaf. Two Etchings on One Sheet. 30 x 45.5 cm. Barbarities (No. 49) Hand Colored. Funeral (No. 47) Uncolored. Gillray's work was reassembled by Henry G. Bohn in the period 1845-51 - the engravings here are two from that set. Some soiling with three small..... More
A NEW FAMILY ENCYCLOPEDIA; or COMPENDIUM of UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE:; COMPREHENDING A Plain and Practical view of those Subjects most interesting to Persons, in the ordinary Professions of Life
Philadelphia: 1832. Third Edition. Hardcover. I468 pages. 19 x 11.5 cm. Illustrated by numerous Engravings. A "How To" book containing everything from Natural History, The Mechanical Arts, Preservation of Health, Agriculture, Breeding various Livestock, The Art of Gardening, and much more. A great book for anyone starting a farm, even..... More
The COOK'S ORACLE; and HOUSEKEEPER'S MANUAL containing Receipts for Cookery and Directions for Carving; Also, The Art of composing the Most Simple and Most Highly Finished Broths, Gravies, Soups, Sauces, Store Sauces, and Flavouring Essences; Pastry, Preserves, Puddings, Pickles, &c.
New York: J. & J. Harper, 1830. Hardcover. 432 pages. The author, William Kitchiner M.D. (1775-1827), was a wealthy physician of London who did not practice his profession but was a food, science, and music enthusiast. An early devotee of mastication (Masticate, denticate, chump, grind, and swallow), Kitchiner purportedly did..... More
Five Thousand Receipts In All The Useful And Domestic Arts,; Constituting A Complete And Universal Practical Library And Operative Cyclopedia
Philadelphia: J. J. Woodward, 1829. Hardcover. 546 pages. 22.5 x 14 cm. If one wants to live off the grid, this is the book for you. This book literally has EVERYTHING under one cover, including, How to make any type of paint, paper hanging, dying, brewing, distillation, engraving, wines, cookery..... More
The AMERICAN TEMPERANCE ALMANAC, FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1835:; Adapted to all parts of the UNITED STATES AND CANADA: Containing, beside the usual Astronomical Calculations, many valuable suggestions and important statements on the subject of TEMPERANCE
Albany: Steam Press of Packard and Van Benthuysen, 1835. Sewn binding. 36 pages. 17 x 12 cm. This Temperance issue utilizes the popular practice of pairing practical information with the group's statements of belief. Here you will find charts of stars and weather predictions along with tales and illustrations showing..... More
LA GRANDE CUISINE SIMPLIFIÉE; Art De La Cuisine Nouvelle Mise A LA Portée de Toutes Les Fortunes, Suivie de la Charcuterie, de la Pâtisserie, de l'office, des Conserves et des Légumes et Précédé d'um Dictionnaire du Cuisinier
Paris: Audot, Éditeur du Bon Jardinier, 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. (1-10)(11-12 facsimile)(13-36) 405 pages. 22.5 x 14 cm. The Large Simplified Kitchen - Art of the New Kitchen. With a chapter on seltzer water, a dictionary (illustrated) of kitchen terms, and nine pages of table service arrangements - this French..... More
Allgemeines Deutsches Kochbuch für bürgerliche haushaltungen
Berlin: Berlag von Carl Friedrich Umelang, 1849. Hardcover. 445 pages. 19 x 12 cm. Lovely engraved frontispiece with tissue guard. An essential handbook for aspiring housewives, housekeepers and cooks. Written in "old' German script, or Fraktur. Marbled edges. Interior lightly foxed, otherwise clean. Boards lightly rubbed. Bookplate states: This book..... More
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The Cyclopaedia of Practical Receipts in All the Useful and Domestic Arts:; Being a Compendious Book of Reference for the Manufacturer, Tradesman, and Amateur.
London: John Churchill, 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. 281 pages. 20 x 13 cm. A guide to remedies of all shapes and sorts by a chemist who believed that most previous recipe books were not written simply enough to be utilized by general audiences, and who wished to change that. "....... More
Miss Beecher's DOMESTIC RECEIPT BOOK:; Designed as a SUPPLEMENT to her TREATISE ON DOMESTIC ECONOMY
New York: HARPER & BROTHERS, 1848. Third Edition. Hardcover. 306 pages. 19 x 12 cm. This book was a supplement to A Treatise on Domestic Economy. It includes a bird's-eye look into the ideal home of the late 1800's. Catherine E. Beecher was a pioneer in scientific kitchen planning, recommending..... More
A TREATISE on DOMESTIC ECONOMY, for the use of YOUNG LADIES AT HOME, and AT SCHOOL
Boston: Marsh, Capen, Lyon, And Webb, 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. 441 pages. 19.5 x 12.5 cm. Catherine Beecher was the eldest daughter in one of the most remarkable families of the 19th century. Catherine was the daughter of Lyman Beecher and the sister of Henry Ward Beecher and Harriet Beecher..... More
The American Frugal Housewife; Dedicated to Those who Are Not Ashamed of Economy. To Which is Added Hints to Persons of Moderate Fortune
New York: Samuel S. & William Wood, 1842. Twenty-eighth edition. Hardcover. 130 pages. 18.5 x 12 cm. Enlarged and Corrected by the Author. A popular household and cookery book, aimed at an audience of limited means. It went through many editions, and in order to avoid confusion with the English..... More
THE NEW WHOLE ART of CONFECTIONARY: also, SUGAR BOILING, ICEING, CANDYING, making of WINES, JELLIES, &c.; For the use of LADIES, CONFECTIONERS, HOUSEKEEPERS, &c. Particularly such as have not a perfect knowledge of The Art, to which are added, several NEW AND USEFUL RECIEPTS, never before published.
Leeds: Printed by Henry Spink, 1831. Hardcover. 44 [4] pages. The author compiles various methods of sugar boiling; and directions how to make vinegar, wines, barley sugar, lozenges, peppermint cake, candied ginger, peppermint drops and all other types of drops, the method of iceing, pound cakes, candying, Shrewsbury cakes, spice..... More
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