Paris: De l'Imprimerie Anglais, 1793. Hardcover. Nouvelle Edition. [24], 264 p.; 16 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards. 19th-century repair of joints with dark brown linen; later repair of front joint with white linen. Small bookplate of the Lynn Public Library on front fixed endpaper; "Rules and..... More
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Berlin: Königl. Preuß. Akademischen Kunst- und Buchhandlung, 1803. Hardcover. Title continued: "oder Sammlung der neuesten und wichtigsten Entdeckungen, Erfahrungen und Beobachtungen, zur Beförderung und Vervollkommnung der Wollen-, Seiden-, Baumwollen- und Leinenfärberei, der Zeugdruckerei, und der Kunst zu bleichen." xii, 308 p.: 1 leaf of an engraved plate (bound as frontispiece);..... More
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Buffalo, N.Y. E. D. Holman, 1868. 1 broadside (30 x 22 cm.). Advertising and recipes for Holman's Baking Powder, printed on one side in two columns, one in English and one in German. The business address is given as "179 (New No.) Main St." In Buffalo city directories, Edward D...... More
Huntington Beach, CA: Phoebe Marie Holmes, 1940. Paperback. iii, 43, [1] leaves; 27 cm. Green cloth spine; green paper covers with cover title in black: 200 Radiant-Health Recipes. Mimeographed. Final leaf is a list of books by the author, printed on green paper. Portrait of the author on title page..... More
Istanbul, Turkey: Net Turistik Yayinlar, 1998. Paperback. 140, [4] p.: color illustrations; 22 cm. Paperback with color illustrated cover. Circular stamp on title page: Antalya Turizmi Eski Eserleri. Recipes include: raw meatballs; eggplant fingers; fava beans puree; fried liver; brain salad; rose petal jam; turkish delight; and many dishes with..... More
Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird, 1869. Hardcover. "Second American Edition, to which are added general instructions for the use of aniline colors." xxviii, [1], 18-343, [3], 23, [1] p.; 24 cm. Black pebble-grain cloth with gilt-stamped spine title: "Dyeing, Cleaning, and Scouring." Blaind-stamped decoration on boards. Yellow endpapers. Includes index, and..... More
London, New York, and Bombay: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1896. Hardcover. Second Edition. viii, [2], 265, [3], 32 p., frontispiece and 9 leaves of illustrations; title vignette and in-text diagrams; 20 cm. Off-white cloth with gilt spine title and red cover title; red spine and cover series titles; cover illustration..... More
Chambersburg , Pa. Thomas J. Wright, 1839. Hardcover. 332, [10] p.; 17 cm. Contemporary tree calf; leather spine label with gilt-tooled title: Experienced Farrier. Former owner's inscription on front fixed endpaper: John Burkholder's Book 1853. Name repeated on front free endpaper. "To the reader": signed C.D. Lesher. Includes Table of..... More
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1870. Hardcover. ix, [2], 12-184 p.: frontispiece, in-text plans and line drawings; 18 cm. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and decoration; blind-stamped decoration on both boards. Dark brown endpapers. Frontispiece is an elevation of the garden front of a stable of Fairman Rogers, Philadelphia..... More
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Jena: Crökers Buchhandlung, 1790. Hardcover. "Zweite verbesserte und vielvermehrte Ausgabe." Vol. 3 only: [2], 764 p.; 20 cm. Original plain boards; pages are untrimmed. Ernst Anton Nicolai (1722-1802) studied medicine at the University of Halle with Friedrich Hoffmann. From 1758 until his death in 1802 he taught medicine and chemistry..... More
New York: Seagram-Distillers, 1934. Paperback. Third Printing, April 1934. 38, [2] p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Stapled illustrated paper cover. Pages of recipes for cocktails face pages with instructions for magic tricks suitable for performing at cocktail hour. Published the year after the end of Prohibition in the United States. Julien..... More
Plymouth Meeting, Pa. Mrs. C. Naaman Keyser [Mildred Davis Keyser], 1946. Paperback. 16 p., illustrations; 23 cm. Stapled beige wrapper printed in dark brown on front wrapper. Inside back wrapper contains list of titles in the Home Craft Course Series. The author provides some hitory of Pennsylvania German splint and..... More
New York: Atheneum, 1967. Hardcover. [2], x, 254 p., color frontispiece and [24] p. of color and black-and-white illustrations; 27 cm. Off-white linen with gilt-on-green spine title and gilt cover title with the author's initials in gilt on brown. Top page edge green; green endpapers with site and floor plans..... More
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., 1905. Paperback. Sixth Edition. 80 p.; 19 cm. Grey wrappers with black wrapper title. Black repair of spine. Anthony J. Drexel established the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry in 1891 as a non-degree-granting institution (in 1914 the school began granting bachelor of science..... More
Philadelphia: Printed for the author, 1785. Hardcover. Title continued: "That a Farm of a 150 Acres will clear 402l, 4s, sterl, a Year. How to stock Farms to the best Advantage. How the Crops are to follow each other by Way of Rotation. Of Trench-Ploughing, shewing how to raise good..... More
Chicago: Consolidated Book Publishers, 1941. Paperback. Published for Culinary Arts Institute. 48 p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Stapled illustrated paper cover. "250 Cookie and Small Cake Recipes" -- front cover. In Near Fine Condition: slight ding at upper edge of back cover; clean and solid. More
Boston: Fellowcrafters, 1936. Paperback. [16] p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Stapled illustrated paper covers. Page count includes cover. Includes directions for making basket-weave bracelets, leashes and lanyards, braided bracelets, round gimp bracelets, and braided belts. Gimp is twisted silk, worsted, or cotton with cord or wire running through it. In Near..... More
Copenhagen: Host & Sons Forlag, 1965. Hardcover. 4th Edition. [3], 6-114 p., color frontispiece and 9 leaves of color illustrations; 24 cm. Green cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and gilt circle on front cover. No dust jacket. Contains the Oskar Davidsen sandwich list of 177 examples of smorrebrod, or open..... More