New York: James Miller, Publisher, 1875. 8vo. 142, 120pp. Illustrations, some in color. Blind stamped blue boards with silver titling to spine, staining and wear, loss to top of spine, pages toned, very good.
Vienna: Gerlach & Schenk, [1886]. First edition. 42x31cm, 52 numbered sheets including 50 tinted zincograph plates plus title and half title, laid loose in board portfolio with cloth back. Scattered foxing, toning, and smudging to plates, almost solely marginal. Portfolio split down spine, worn along edges and with soiling. A......
[San Francisco]: [Grabhorn Press?], [1960]. 35x26cm, [18]pp. Wine regions of France map on inner front cover, California wine map on inner rear cover. Printed in black and red with gilt title. Loose, folded sheets in plain wrappers, likely meant to be housed in the restaurant's folder or covers of some.....
Santa Monica: Wu Enterprises, Inc., 2001. First edition. 4to, 77pp. Illustrated with photos and facsimiles throughout. Inscribed by Madame Wu to the former owner on the ffep. Publisher's pictorial boards in illustrated jacket. Lower corners bumped else near fine. Scarce inscribed copy of this photo history of one of Santa.....
Shakopee, Minnesota: Bear Publishing Co., [1981]. First edition. 8vo. 47pp. Colorful illustrated wraps, staple bound, light staining to cover, very good. From the back cover, "Folkways of Christmas is a delightful look at the variations of celebrations of Christmas in the Minnesota River Valley in the 1800s. Many of the.....
![Item #4603 A Selection of Menus and Recipes from the Course in French Cooking [Cover Title]....](https://perusethestacks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4603.png?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1643220913)
New York: The Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, Inc., [1942]. First edition. 8vo, 23.5 x 15.5cm, [28pp], staple bound, beige paper wraps with black lettering. Very good with staining and toning to covers, annotations mainly in pencil (1 in ink) throughout. A very scarce collection of recipes from the.....
New York: R. H. Russell, 1903. First edition. 21x14cm, [vii], xvi, [2], 112, [1]pp [4] publisher's ads at rear. Frontis and seven illustrations by Harper Pennington, each protected with a printed tissue guard bearing a musical motif. Original illustrated paper covered boards backed in drab cloth. Some staining to boards.....
[Paris]: [ca 1900]. Large 8vo. 400pp. Marbled boards backed in leather with gilt titling "Cuisine et Patisserie Bourgeoise" to spine, edges and hinges well worn, marbled endpapers, pages toned, previous owner's name in ink on flyleaf, menu laid in, good/very good. One of a short-lived series of gastronomic yearbooks issued.....
London: Printed and sold at Mrs. Ashburner's China Shop ... at Yewd's Hat Warehouse ... Kirk's Toyshop ... Deard's Toyshop ... by I. Pottinger ... and by J. Williams ... [ca. 1770]. First edition. 8vo in 4s, 21x13cm., iv, 304, xvi pp. Facsimile author's signature printed on iv and first.....
Boston: C.H. Simonds, 1934. First edition. 4" x 6". 125pp. Blue pebbled cloth boards with soiling, spine and edgewear, first signature loose, very good.
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1937. First edition. 8vo. 196pp. Gilt stamped green cloth boards, pages toned, drawings throuhgout by Cipe Pineles, near fine. In illustrated jacket with one small chip and some edgewear, very good. A sequel to the classic self-help book for women, "Live Alone and Like It," with.....
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1955. First edition. 8vo, 274pp. Signed and inscribed by Hines to the former owner on the dedication page. Drab cloth backed blue paper boards, spine lettered in blue in pictorial map illustrated jacket. Few light spots of damp staining to upper corner of front.....
New York: New York Theater Program Corporation, 1930. 2 volumes, 20x13cm, 16 and 40pp. Illustrations, advertisements. Illustrated, stapled wrappers. Title in pencil on front cover of one issue, bit of rubbing to edges and spines, some toning else clean and very good. Two wonderful, period theater programs from Irving Berlin's.....
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1930. First edition. 8vo. 355pp. Green cloth backed gray paper boards stamped in black, soiled and faded. In illustrated jacket by Helen E. Hokinson with illustrations throughout by Margaret Freeman, spine faded, edges worn and chipped, good/very good. A travel guide catering to wealthy Americans with.....
![Item #6365 Rosey's Red Banjo Souvenir Song Book [Cover Title]. Los Angeles, Banjo, Restaurant](https://perusethestacks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/6365.png?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1709236344)
Los Angeles: [ca 1960]. 10.5x14cm, unpaginated, stapled at spine, black and white, illustrated cover and illustrations throughout, one black and white photo, uncredited, very good. Song book containing lyrics from 100 songs for patrons of Rosey's Red Banjo. "[Rosey's] opened in April of 1960, bringing back to Los Angeles some.....
[Los Angeles]: AM Documentor [division of AM International, Inc.], 1981. Letter sized paper, [13] leaves, bound in three-hole-punched document folder. Paper shows some toning, folder shows some edge wear. Near fine. McDonald's Restaurant computer sales system information guide, including a graphic representation of a typical keyboard layout. The usual store.....
Seattle: Ca. 1945. Small archive of materials laid in and bound in a maroon cloth folder with gilt lettering. Generally very good or better with some mustiness, toning, and edge wear. An interesting archive with attractive visual material detailing the proposal for a premier restaurant on the roof of Seattle's.....
Lindale, Texas: Star Canning Company, ca 1983. 10.5cm x 24.5cm. Blue and red ink on white glossy label paper, unused, purchased when the factory closed its doors. The small east Texas town of Lindale became a canning hub in the late 19th century after the arrival of the railroad. It.....
New York: Random House, 1966. First printing. 4to. Colorful illustrated boards, endpapers, and illustrations throughout by the author, some wear to spine, very good. In illustrated jacket with general wear and chips to spine and bottom rear, very good.
San Antonio, Texas: Wimodausis Chapter No. 141, 1951. 1964 Reprint. 8vo. 60pp. Orange paper covers, comb bound, various color pages, black and white advertisements throughout, pp. 1-2 bound upside-down, one recipe edit in pen on p. 19, very good.
Sacramento: Planned Parenthood Guild of Sacramento, [ca. 1970]. 14x21cm, [1], 95, [1]pp. Hand drawn illustrations and pagination, photo reproduced sheets. Ring bound in yellow and white card wrappers with buggy illustration on front cover. Some soiling and wear to wrappers else very good. Unusual cookbook, copiously illustrated, and put together.....
Portland: Closset & Devers, [ca.1905]. Single sheet label/packaging, very thin tissue paper, printed in brown and yellow with text and floral design, 34x34cm. Nearly fine with some bends to corners, creases from folding, and a few spots of soiling and foxing. Incredible survivor, an advertising piece of packaging from Closset.....
San Francisco: The San Francisco Examiner, 1937-1990. Roughly 45 photographs, ranging from 7x9" to 13.5x8" Most have captions affixed to versos. Generally very good or better with occasional printer's markings and light wear. A tremendous assemblage of photographs, mainly from the morgue of the old San Francisco Examiner paper. This.....
Seattle: Ladies' Guild of Trinity Parish Episcopal Church, 1911. First edition. 24x16cm, 97pp. Photograph, advertisements. Perfect bound in printed wrappers, yapped edges heavily chipped, old price sticker to rear. Front cover split most of the way up from the bottom of the spine, but holding. Hole punch at upper corner.....
Louisville, Kentucky: Favorite Recipes Press, 1966. First edition. 8vo. 124pp. Color pictorial wraps, staple bound, light staining, some edgewear, pages toned, very good. The introduction opens "Few states can claim such fame for its fine cooking as can Wisconsin." Recipes feature all types of meat including seafood and wild game.....
