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Image for To The Voters of Saco Maine - two Constitutional Amendment pamphlets. Prohibition against the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors. [26th amendment to the Maine Constitution]

To The Voters of Saco Maine - two Constitutional Amendment pamphlets. Prohibition against the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors. [26th amendment to the Maine Constitution]

By: N/A

Price: $405.63

Publisher: Maine, 1884

Seller ID: Books010912

Binding: Pamphlet

Condition: Very Good

Two leaves printed recto only, supporting the 8 September 1884 Maine Constitutional Amendment vote. 8.5 x 5.1 inches; tanned and curled and chipped at head and foot. One is specifically "To The Voters Of Saco", the other is not place-specific.
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The Temperance Text-Book : A collection of facts and interesting anecdotes, illustrating the evils of intoxicating drinks

By: N/A

Price: $474.38

Publisher: Philadelphia, E.L. Carey and A. Hart: 1837

Seller ID: Books011663

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

161 pages. Illustration at page 116. Cloth over board stained and rubbed; paper label chipped top left. Old inked signature [John Smith] to first front free endpaper. Front hinge slack, withlower cord severed. Tidelines at rear from page 100. 7 pages of adverts at rear for temperance groceries &c. in Philadelphia, Boston, New York City, and Albany. No author indicated.
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Image for Five Roses Cook Book Being a Manual of Good Recipes Carefully Chosen from the Contributions of Over Two Thousand Successful Users of Five Roses Flour Throughout Canada

Five Roses Cook Book Being a Manual of Good Recipes Carefully Chosen from the Contributions of Over Two Thousand Successful Users of Five Roses Flour Throughout Canada

By: N/A

Price: $116.88

Publisher: Montreal, Lake of the Woods Milling Co. Ltd.: 1913

Seller ID: Books011912

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Good

144 pages. Good only, with loss to front cover, spine, lowest inch of title page, and significant chipping to first three leaves. Recipe for Dandelion Wine in pencil pinned to fourth leaf. First leaf has all three coupons present (with loss from chipping to the right-most]. Binding remains sound; interior generally clean. Nothing added to the 4 pages of "additional recipes" at rear. Recipes pasted on colophon, but not obscuring the copyright date of 1913.
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The Cocktail Book; A Sideboard Manual for Gentlemen

By: N/A

Price: $268.13

Publisher: Boston, L.C. Page & Company: 1913

Seller ID: Books012510

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

72 pages. First impression of the New Revised Edition: August, 1913. Boards soiled, and gilt faded. Faint tideline along gutter throughout, and basic pencil marginalia throughout. Offsetting from newspaper clipping (not present) on pages 38/39. Binding is sound.
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The Wine-Drinker's Manual

By: N/A

Price: $1,653.75

Publisher: London, Marsh and Miller: 1830

Seller ID: Books011001

Binding: half leather

Condition: Very Good

xii, 296 pages. "The love of Wine may almost be classed with the innate principles of our very being" [p.1]. Contemporary half leather (extremities rubbed), with feathered paper over boards. Gilt and raised bands to spine; all edges sprinkled. Armorial bookplate of Alexander Speirs, Elderslie, to front pastedown. Offsetting to corners of first few and final few leaves; foxing to front endpapers. A small presentable volume soundly bound.
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The Old Waldorf Astoria Bar Book with amendments due to repeal of the XVIIIth

By: Crockett, Albert Stevens

Price: $955.63

Publisher: New York, A. S. Crockett: 1935

Seller ID: Books011696

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

viii, 177, [1] pages. Soiling to cloth; extremities rubbed; endpapers toned; lower edge of preliminary leaves nicked; discreet tideline to upper margin. Binding is sound.
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Image for The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America; or The Culture, Propagation, and Management, in the Garden and Orchard, of Fruit Trees Generally; With Descriptions of all the Finest Varieties of Fruit, Native and Foreign, Cultivated in this Country

The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America; or The Culture, Propagation, and Management, in the Garden and Orchard, of Fruit Trees Generally; With Descriptions of all the Finest Varieties of Fruit, Native and Foreign, Cultivated in this Country

By: Downing, A. J.

Price: $182.25

Publisher: New York, John Wiley: 1852

Seller ID: Books012877

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

xiv, 594 pages. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Spine sunned to brown; foxing throughout; early ownership signature to front free endpaper and title page. Binding is sound.
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Image for 100 Cocktails. How to Make Them and What to Eat With Them (A Laboratory Manual of Cocktail Making with Appetizers to Offset Them). Little Blue Book No. 1688

100 Cocktails. How to Make Them and What to Eat With Them (A Laboratory Manual of Cocktail Making with Appetizers to Offset Them). Little Blue Book No. 1688

By: Fredericks, Anderson

Price: $268.13

Publisher: Girard, Kansas, Haldeman-Julius Publications:

Seller ID: Books011235

Binding: Saddle Stapled Printed Wrapper

Condition: Very Good

32 pages. Saddle stapled with one staple, as issued. No copyright date. Green wrapper toned along edges. No inscriptions.
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Image for A New Method of Cookery or, Expert and ready Way for the Dressing of all Sorts of Flesh, Foul, Fish, either Baked, Boiled, Roasted, Stewed, Fryed, Hashed, Frigasied, Carbonaded, Forced, Collared, Soused, &c. After the Best and Newest Way,...

A New Method of Cookery or, Expert and ready Way for the Dressing of all Sorts of Flesh, Foul, Fish, either Baked, Boiled, Roasted, Stewed, Fryed, Hashed, Frigasied, Carbonaded, Forced, Collared, Soused, &c. After the Best and Newest Way,...

By: Houdlston, Thomas; [Huddleston ?]

Price: $10,125.00

Publisher: [Dumfries ?], For the Author: 1760

Seller ID: Books011902

Binding: leather

Condition: Good

186 pages, but lacking A4 [i.e. lacking the third leaf of text: pages 7,8]. Measures 5.8 x 3.6 inches. No free endpapers; title page chipped at fore-edge and splitting along gutter [all text present]. Front board secure; rear board all but detached; half of spine panel gone; textblock sound. Of this first edition: one copy at the National Library of Scotland; and one auction record [Dominic, 2012]. Scarce. Title continues: with their several Sauces and Sallads. And making all sorts of Pickles. Also making Variety of pies, Pasties, Tarts, Cheese-Cakes, Custards, Creams, &c. With the Art of Pres...
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Drinks : How to Mix and How to Serve

By: Lowe, Paul E.

Price: $378.13

Publisher: Toronto, The Musson Book Company: 1947

Seller ID: Books012027

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

188 pages, and 4 pages of ads at rear. Jacket chipped and creased, with $1.00 price on flap - now presenting quite well in a removable archival sleeve though still a considerable chunk off the spine. A couple nicks to cloth; top edge a touch dusty. Contents clean and unmarked, in sound binding.
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Dry America

By: Monahan, Michael

Price: $130.63

Publisher: New York, Nicholas L. Brown: 1921

Seller ID: Books008849

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

174 pages. Rear panel and fore-edges of jacket ravaged by silverfish, spine chipped at head and foot, front panel complete save for corner chips. Jacket now in removable Brodart archival sleeve. Book is clean and unmarked; binding sound and hinges sturdy.
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Image for School for American Grape Culture : Brief but thorough and practical guide to the laying out of vineyards, the treatment of vines, and the production of wine in North America

School for American Grape Culture : Brief but thorough and practical guide to the laying out of vineyards, the treatment of vines, and the production of wine in North America

By: Muench, Frederick [Munch]; Elizabeth H. Cutter trs.

Price: $4,725.00

Publisher: St. Louis; Philadelphia; Chicago, Conrad Whitter; T.B. Lippincott & Co.; S.C. Griggs & Co.: 1865

Seller ID: Books012150

Binding: quarter leather

Condition: Good

139 pages. Good: covers stained; leather worn, with front board nearly detached; binding otherwise sound. Recent ballpoint inscription to first free endpaper. Occasional marginal stain and pencil marginalia within.
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The Tangled Vine: Winegrowing in Nova Scotia

By: Naugler. Chris; Bruce Wright; Robert Murray

Price: $103.13

Publisher: Bridgewater, N.S., Blue Frog: 2004

Seller ID: Books011503

ISBN: 0973036427

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

147 pages. Light tideline to rear cover and endpaper. Illustrated with b&w photos and small maps. Surprisingly uncommon.
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Nova Scotia Winegrower's Guide [2002 Edition]

By: Naugler. Christopher; Philip Wamboldt; Bruce Wright

Price: $103.13

Publisher: Bridgewater, N.S., Blue Frog: 2002

Seller ID: Books011252

ISBN: 0973036419

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

82 pages. Clean and unmarked. Illustrated with b&w photos. Surprisingly uncommon.
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Canadian Cook Book

By: Pattinson, Nellie Lyle

Price: $130.63

Publisher: Toronto, The Ryerson Press: 1945

Seller ID: Books012534

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

441 pages. Eighteenth edition: November, 1945. Upper margin wavy; fore-edge thumbed; occasional stain. Eight pages of recipes (on pastedowns and bound blank leaves). Binding is sound.
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Notes on a Cellar-Book

By: Saintsbury, George

Price: $103.13

Publisher: London, MacMillan: 1920

Seller ID: Books012786

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

xxxi, 228 pages plus two leaves of adverts at rear. Plum cloth sunned to spine, and unevenly on rear board. Offsetting to endpapers; small marginal stain to 15 consecutive leaves (as shown). No inscriptions; binding sound and hinges secure. First printed July 1920, this is the November 1920 issue with Note.
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Image for The Bar-Tenders' Guide, A Complete Cyclopaedia Of Plain And Fancy Drinks... To Which Is Appended A Manual For The Manufacture Of Cordials, Liquors, Fancy Syrups, &c., &c.

The Bar-Tenders' Guide, A Complete Cyclopaedia Of Plain And Fancy Drinks... To Which Is Appended A Manual For The Manufacture Of Cordials, Liquors, Fancy Syrups, &c., &c.

By: Thomas, Jerry; and Christian Schultz

Price: $33,750.00

Publisher: New York, Dick & Fitzgerald: 1862

Seller ID: Books013066

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

244, [8] pages. 8vo. First issue, with price of $1.50 on upper board and in the advert at rear. How To Mix Drinks on spine; 1862 at foot of title; stereotypers and printer named on title verso. Gilt dulled, cloth soiled, foot of spine with loss; tidelines and toning to most leaves. Original binding and hinges secure. A good example of this rarity, with ample evidence of service. 7.5 x 5.4 inches.
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Toasts

By: Waters, Margaret (compiled by)

Price: $268.13

Publisher: Chicago, Brewer, Barse & Company: 1909

Seller ID: Books012129

Binding: iIlustrated boards

Condition: Very Good

Unpaginated (90 pages), copyright page states 1909. Dust jacket chipped and worn, lacking top 3" portion of spine, and with a 3 1/2" closed tear to front panel, and split along upper joint: now in a removable archival sleeve. Previous owner's signature to front pastedown; offsetting to free endpapers. Front cover features an illustration (Williamson - 08) of a woman in a long gown holding up a drink.
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Signed letter regarding the sale of Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps

By: Wolfe, Udolpho

Price: $303.75

Publisher: New York, 1854

Seller ID: Books013100

Binding: Single sheet

Condition: Very Good

Brief letter to Lucius J. Hendee [merchant] of Hebron CT regarding his purchase of a case of pints of Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps. Signed by Udolpho Wolfe, 4 February 1854, on 22 Beaver St. NY, letterhead. The gin was shipped to Hendee by Adams Express. Manufactured at his distillery in Schiedam, Wolfe introduced this eventually popular brand to his home country of the US in 1848, selling in pints and quarts, promoting its medicinal properties and purity. "Udolpho Wolfe's Letter" inked to verso, not in Wolfe's hand. Horizontal and vertical folds; small oil spot beneath signature.
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Old-Time Recipes for Home Made Wines, Cordials and Liqueurs from Fruits, Flowers, Vegetables, and Shrubs

By: Wright, Helen S.

Price: $309.38

Publisher: Boston, The Page Company: 1933

Seller ID: Books012275

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

156 pages. Sixth impression, October 1933. Jacket rubbed, with chipping at extremities. Publisher's purple topstain. Thin stain to lower edge of textblock; no inscriptions; binding sound. A very good example, issued at the tail end of prohibition.
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