Rare books, pamphlets, manuscripts, letters, correspondence, journals, archives, ephemera, etc. concerning: Cookbooks, Community Cookbooks, Charity Cookbooks, Culinary History, Foodways, Menus, Baking, Regional Cooking, Coffee and Tea,Beer, Wine & Spiritous Liquors, Nutrition, Restaurants, Taverns and Bars, Cocktails, Etc.
Rare books, pamphlets, manuscripts, letters, correspondence, journals, archives, ephemera, etc. concerning: Cookbooks, Community Cookbooks, Charity Cookbooks, Culinary History, Foodways, Menus, Baking, Regional Cooking, Coffee and Tea,Beer, Wine & Spiritous Liquors, Nutrition, Restaurants, Taverns and Bars, Cocktails, Etc.
![3735380] Whitman’s Party Book. Illustrated with Chocolate Gift Boxes. Whitman's](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3735380.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1755119927)
Richly-illustrated, a circa 1930s–1940s promotional giveaway aimed at Whitman chocolates customers planning home social events, produced by the Philadelphia candy manufacturer. The booklet presents suggestions..... Read More about Whitman’s Party Book. Illustrated with Chocolate Gift Boxes
![3734536] [Cookery:] Galateo; Or, A Treatise on Politeness and Delicacy of Manners: From the...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3734536.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1756236902)
First American edition of this hybrid manual of conduct and culinary instruction, blending the Florentine cleric Giovanni Della Casa’s influential courtesy treatise Il Galateo with..... Read More about Cookery:] Galateo; Or, A Treatise on Politeness and Delicacy of Manners: From the Italian of...
![3734945] Motherly Talks with Young Housekeepers: Embracing Eighty-Seven Brief Articles on Topics...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3734945.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1745356598)
First edition, thus. VIRGO lists only digitized copies of this edition and one from 1883. The Publisher states: “This book, composed of brief and pithy..... Read More about Motherly Talks with Young Housekeepers: Embracing Eighty-Seven Brief Articles on Topics of Home...
![3734452] Cooking and Castle Building. Emma P. Ewing](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3734452.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1730759560)
This late Victorian American novel uses the fictional characters Alice and Emeline to teach Cooking and Castle Building to its readers. A handsome and pleasing..... Read More about Cooking and Castle Building
![3734355] Oeffentliche Ueberlieferung des geheimen und theuren Einmaischverfahrens der Herren...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3734355.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740592614)
Apparently unrecorded, this is the first and only edition of a rare 1835 work on mashing and distilling brandy. The text reveals the secret methods..... Read More about Oeffentliche Ueberlieferung des geheimen und theuren Einmaischverfahrens der Herren Schneefuss...
![3734311] City of New-York ... [Blank] Esq; Mayor of the City of New-York. To the Sheriff,...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3734311.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1725379473)
A printed blank form for a retail alcohol sales license in New York City, created for the Mayor’s office during the first two decades of..... Read More about City of New-York ... [Blank] Esq; Mayor of the City of New-York. To the Sheriff, Constables, and...
![3734299] Home Helps. From the Ladies’ Aid of Presbyterian Church, Golden, Colorado. [cover...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3734299.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1724859237)
A rare and possibly unique early 20th century Colorado cook book issued forth by the Ladies’ Aid of Presbyterian Church in the town of Golden..... Read More about Home Helps. From the Ladies’ Aid of Presbyterian Church, Golden, Colorado. [cover title
![3734163] Wild West Bar ... No Place for a Tenderfoot… [souvenir photograph]. Unkwn](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3734163.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1721772425)
Hold on, partner. This souvenir photograph depicts more than your typical scene of a bandit cowboy and a saloon owner fighting over a bottle of..... Read More about Wild West Bar ... No Place for a Tenderfoot… [souvenir photograph
![3733301] Ca. 1868–1870s photograph of the Saratoga Seltzer Spring Water Co. springhouse in...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3733301.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1679941892)
The Saratoga Seltzer Spring Water Co. was founded ca. 1868 by the children of Henry W. and Caroline Livingston and their son-in-law, Johnston Livingston. This..... Read More about Ca. 1868–1870s photograph of the Saratoga Seltzer Spring Water Co. springhouse in Saratoga...
![3730707] Ladies’ Aid Cookie Book. Mrs. John Schmidt](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3730707.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1628445256)
Unrecorded in OCLC. A Second World War-era recipe book from Indiana and devoted to all-things-cookie; a collection of recipes by the women of this local..... Read More about Ladies’ Aid Cookie Book
![3730704] Suburban Cookie Book. Sponsored by Christian Women’s Fellowship. Christian Church....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3730704.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1628445255)
An unrecorded cookbook that should be inspiring to those who love cookies. The advertisements in the back are from the communities of Stanford and Minier..... Read More about Suburban Cookie Book. Sponsored by Christian Women’s Fellowship. Christian Church. Stanford,...
![3730785] Delicacies Compiled by the Philochristus Circle of the Presbyterian Church (Munn Avenue)...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3730785.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1706666346)
Cakes, desserts, pies and ices. Recipes for all are found within this unrecorded and rare New Jersey cookbook. The names of each recipe-provider is stated..... Read More about Delicacies Compiled by the Philochristus Circle of the Presbyterian Church (Munn Avenue) East...
![3730768] Vant, Cook & Co.’s Patent Centrifugal Corn Sheller and Cleaner [caption title]. Unk](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3730768.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1628445256)
A more elaborate advertisement for this industrialized method of corn processing which are described in great detail. The machine could be ordered from Munson Brothers..... Read More about Vant, Cook & Co.’s Patent Centrifugal Corn Sheller and Cleaner [caption title
![3730767] Vant, Cook & Co.’s Patent Centrifugal Corn Sheller and Cleaner [caption title]. Unk](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3730767.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1628445257)
The virtues and mechanisms of this industrialized method of corn processing are described in great detail. The machine could be ordered from Munson Brothers, agents..... Read More about Vant, Cook & Co.’s Patent Centrifugal Corn Sheller and Cleaner [caption title
![3729285] C.1894–1901 Naches Valley, Yakima, Washington Hop Ranch photograph by E.L. Meyer....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3729285.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1601496325)
Occupational photograph of hop pickers in Yakima, Washington taken by Washington State photographer Edward L. Meyer. The caption within the image reads: “W.R. Stewart’s Hop..... Read More about C.1894–1901 Naches Valley, Yakima, Washington Hop Ranch photograph by E.L. Meyer
![3728404] Captain Daniel Tracy letters, 1865–1886, “The Seaman’s Friend” — Maritime and...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3728404.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1706667108)
Captain Daniel Tracy (1815-1888) was known as “The Seaman’s Friend” as he devoted his time establishing safe houses for mariners (first in New York City..... Read More about Captain Daniel Tracy letters, 1865–1886, “The Seaman’s Friend” — Maritime and...
![3728995] Diamond Spectacle Receipt Book. [cover title of eyeglasses advertisement and cooking...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3728995.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1721772990)
Scarce advertising booklet for “Diamond” brand eyeglasses, issued by the Spencer Optical Mfg. Co. of New York City, manufacturers of “Gold, Silver, Steel, and Plated..... Read More about Diamond Spectacle Receipt Book. [cover title of eyeglasses advertisement and cooking recipe book
![3727772] Denver Fun Map [cover title for 1950s promotional brochure and map]. Colorado Denver](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3727772.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1706601304)
Exuberant 1950s promotional brochure for the restaurants, supper clubs, cocktail bars and night clubs of Denver, Colorado. A pictorial, stylized map of Denver indicates the..... Read More about Denver Fun Map [cover title for 1950s promotional brochure and map
![3727800] Dining for Moderns with Menus and Recipes—The Why and When of Wining. compiler Mrs. G....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3727800.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1541007373)
Recipes and menu suggestions from the Woman’s Exchange Restaurant, founded in New York City in 1919. The restaurant was an outgrowth of the Woman’s Exchange..... Read More about Dining for Moderns with Menus and Recipes—The Why and When of Wining
![3727675] Chester Valley Raw Bone Super Phosphate prepared of Pure Ground Bone…Manufactured by...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3727675.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1537888503)
Agricultural trade catalog issued by W.E. Whann of Atglen, Pennsylvania, manufacturer of super-phosphate fertilzer for for corn, oats, wheat, and tobacco. The catalog is mainly..... Read More about Chester Valley Raw Bone Super Phosphate prepared of Pure Ground Bone…Manufactured by W.E....
![3726656] Catalogue and Price List of the Snow Hill Nurseries Near Snow Hill, Md. [...] Worcester...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3726656.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1721772431)
Fruit tree nursery trade catalog with a focus on apples and peaches issued by Snow Hill Nurseries of Worcester County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Beginning..... Read More about Catalogue and Price List of the Snow Hill Nurseries Near Snow Hill, Md. [...] Worcester Co., Md
![3726630] The Radio Restaurant Rodrigo Rey Doce Propietor [sic] ... Welcome V.S. [sic] Navy ......](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3726630.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1543419472)
A rare, unrecorded Cuban restaurant menu directed at American naval servicemen. This bilingual broadside functions as both menu and advertisement for Rodrigo Rey Doce’s restaurant..... Read More about The Radio Restaurant Rodrigo Rey Doce Propietor [sic] ... Welcome V.S. [sic] Navy ... Good Home...
