Sunset All-Western Cook Book
Stanford University Press, 1933. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 216 pages. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in illustrated green wrappers (paperback). Cover art by Heath Anderson.
Stanford University Press, 1933. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 216 pages. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in illustrated green wrappers (paperback). Cover art by Heath Anderson.
The Housekeepers' Club. Novak Printing Company, n.d., ca. 1942. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 144 pages with blank pages after each section. 2 pages of ads in color for baking products. Ads for local businesses in rear. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in thick cardboard wappers (paperback). Front cover.....
Sego Milk Products Company, Salt Lake City, Utah, January 1932. Unknown.
The Chattanooga Medicine Co., 1923. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 21 pages. Text on recto. Advertising brochure to promote proprietary medicines. First edition presumed (first printing). Very good in illustrated wrappers (paperback). Covers separated at spine. Front cover soiled. Paper is fragile with small edge chips Closed tear on rear cover.....
C. I. Hood & Co., n.d., ca 1880. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 32 pages. C. I Hood & Co. were apothecaries and produced sarsaparilla. First edition (first printing). Very good in brown wrappers (paperback). Rear cover page is missing.
D. Ranson, Son & Co., 1884. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 32 pages. Recipes and advertisements for a variety of proprietary medical products from the company. D. Ransom started his medical practice in Buffalo in 1846. In 1872 or 1873 the name was changed to D. Ransom, Son & Co. First.....
Trade Paperback.
South African Rock Lobster Association, 1956. Trade Paperback. 14 pages. 5 by 3 inches. Illustrated promotional pamphlet. Illustrated in color. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
California Dairy Industry Advisory Board, (n.d. but ca. 1955). First Edition. Trade Paperback. [24] pages. Illustrated pamphlet of recipies. Printed in black, green and pink. First edition (first printing). Light wear else a fine copy in stapled wrappers (paperback).
Cow Brand Soda. Church and Dwight Co., 1913. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 33 pages. Includes recipes, uses for soda in the sick room and for farmers, weights and measures, US Postal Service rates and regulations. 5.75 x 3.6 inches. First edition (first printing). Very good in color illustrated wrappers (paperback).....
Chez Panisse Restaurant, 1981. First Edition. Broadside. Broadside, 13.5 x 8.5 inches, printed in red and blue on white stock. Broadside is the printed dinner menu for the week. First edition (first printing). Very good copy. Crease across lower third of broadside.
Betty Crocker General Mills, Inc., n.d., ca. 1943. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8 pages. Recipes and suggestions during war time to extend meat with other foods and to use organ meats. 10.75 x 8.5 inches. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy. Pamphlet has been folded once horizontally.
Pittsburgh Group Companies, (ca. 1955). First Edition. Hardcover. 114 pages. For a few years in the late 1950s, gas companies around the country worked together to promote gas appliances. They sponsored a Mrs. American contest, with a grand prize of a new 'all-gas' home. This cookbook collects recipes submitted by.....
H. D. Perky (printed by the Providence Albertype Company), 1897. Pamphlet. 8 by 10 inches. 34 pages plus two chromolithograph illustrations. Recipes promoting the physical, moral, and spiritual benefits of a diet based on shredded wheat. Henry D. Perky (1843-1906) was the inventory of machinery for manufacturing what he called.....
Maison Blanc, (n.d. but 1943-1946). Ephemera. 14 by 20 inches. Menu on one side, Seattle promotional material on the other. Dated from notice of OPA price controls of April 1943 (during WWII, the federal government regulated prices to curb war profiteering). The menu offers an interesting guarantee: if a patron.....
Martinelli, (n.d. but. Ephemera.
Rod's Steak House, (1940s?). Ephemera. Cow-shaped menu for Steak House in Williams, AZ, 'Gateway to Grand Canyon' -- from the cover. 6-1/2 by 4-1/2 inches. A fine copy.
(n.p.), 1950. Trade Paperback. Skydore Organic Nutritional Guide: The Personal Menus of Kay E. Mullendore (cover title). Mullendore was a spiritualist and Skydore was her retreat where guests, including Aldous Huxley, would come for her teachings. Printed in typescript on heavy yellow paper stock. Pages and covers three-hole-punched and bound.....
First Methodist Episcopal Church. Printed by The Laning Company, 1904. Hardcover. 190 pages. OCLC locates 2 copies of this edition.
Heryz's Bogtrykkeri, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. 76 pages plus 21 plates of portraits, one color graph. 8 by 11-1/2 inches. 'Mindeskrift udgivet i Anledning af Foreningens Jubilaeum.' A history of the Danish cigar and tobacco manufacturers association, published on the occasion of its golden anniversary. OCLC records three copies, all.....
Ephemera.
General Foods Corporation, January 1969. Trade Paperback.
(Fiesta City Publishers), 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 292 pages. Introduction by Rod McKuen. A collection of recipes (some contributed by well-known musicians and singers) and songs about food. A one-of-a-kind project. Published in an edition of 1000 numbered copies. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust.....
Mallinckrodt Chemical Works, 1967. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 312 {8} pages. Reproduction of London 1669 edition. First edition thus. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Housed in near fine slipcase with slight edge wear.
Leather. Spanish housewife's diary of expenses and activities for 1959.