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Profit in Potato-Digging. Acme Potato Digging Attachment of the Potato Implement Co. of Traverse Michigan

By: N/A

Price: $42.90

Seller ID: Books006604

Binding: Saddle Stapled Card Covers

Condition: Very Good

A small well-produced agricultural sales brochure for the Acme Potato Digging Attachment of the Potato Implement Co. of Traverse Mich. Undated; measuring 5.5 x 3.4 inches, with 8 pages plus wraps. 3 illustrations: one shown in scan and two of men using the implement. Scarce. Light rust to staples; small round dampstain to front cover just above the left bag of $; corner crease to rear cover. A very well preserved item.
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1896 Easter Ham & Bacon LAING PACKING Montreal Meat Processing Advertisment

By: N/A

Price: $71.50

Seller ID: Books006605

A superb piece of butchery memorabilia from the early days of organized meat-processing in Canada. Advertising hams and bacon for the Easter trade, dated March 16th, 1896. Easter Sunday fell less than three weeks later, on the 5th of April. Laing Packing and Provision Co., Montreal: "Anchor Brand". For such a piece of ephemera to survive is uncommon; the high quality of printing, including the use of gold ink for the border and meats, is remarkable. Tipping the ad one sees iridescence in the shining gold not seen in our scan. There are three closed tears: one short to the left and righ...
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Advertising Bookplate 1940s VI-CO Chocolate Milk

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Price: $55.00

Seller ID: Books006606

A great piece of dairy advertising in a 1940s hardcover copy of Shirley Temple and the Spirit of Dragonwood By Kathryn Heisenfelt, illustrated by Henry E. Vallely, published by Whitman. In fair to good condition with hinges split but holding, with dust jacket. The Vi-Co advertising bookplate is intriguing. The substance appears similar to modern-day wear-off tattoos applied with water and pressure: very thin and shiny. The bookplate would have been applied by rubbing. It measures 4.25 x 2.5 inches. Searching the web offers interesting, and in some cases conflicting, information. I do not know ...
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365 Dishes Of All Nations: A Choice Dish for Every Day in the Year

By: N/A

Price: $92.95

Publisher: London, Dean and Son: 1908

Seller ID: Books009487

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

154 pages. Red cloth; white titles on front and now rubbed off spine. Binding is sound; pencil ticks to some recipes. offsetting to endpapers. Title page appears to be a cancel, with London: Dean & Son at foot of title page and on verso: Copyright 1908 by George W. Jacobs & Company / Printed in U.S.A.
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Season 1884. Wholesale Price List of Garden and Field Seeds for sale by William Ewing & Co., successors to Ewing Bros., Seed Merchants

By: N/A

Price: $92.95

Publisher: Montreal, William Ewing & Co.: 1884

Seller ID: Books009498

Binding: Sewn wraps

Condition: Very Good

8 pages plus covers. Illustration on rear of Sutton's Champion Swede by E. Whimper. Includes four types of tobacco. Ewing's was located at 142 and 144 McGill Street, Montreal.
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1896 Catalogue of Stockbridge Special Complete Manures Double Strength and Bowker's Soluble Active Fertilizers

By: N/A

Price: $50.05

Publisher: Boston, Bowker Fertilizer Company: 1896

Seller ID: Books009499

Binding: saddle stapled wrapper

Condition: Good

32 pages plus covers. Cover detached, with staining to left margin. Staples rusted but holding fine. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Stamped on front for sale by; J. Horncastle & Co., Indiantown, N.B. The leaves were stapled such that the pagination is off, but the catalogue is complete.
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The Home Adviser. Dedicated to the Sunday School Building Fund. Published by the Ladies' Aid Society of Olivet M. E. Church [Methodist Episcopal] Coatesville, PA

By: N/A

Price: $107.25

Publisher: Coatesville, PA, Union Publishing: 1905

Seller ID: Books009542

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

150, [2] pages, with eleven instances of bound-in blanks (two leaves) for handwritten recipes. One blank torn out, 11 recipes/directions added. 7.5 x 5.9 inches. Pliable black pebbled cloth over paper. Considerable soiling / staining throughout. Lacking endpapers. Binding sound.
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Heckers' Croyton Flour Mills, New York. Catalogue and recipes

By: N/A

Price: $235.95

Publisher: New York, Hecker and Brother: 1869

Seller ID: Books009546

Binding: Printed wrapper

Condition: Very Good

31 unnumbered pages plus covers. 5.6 x 4 in. Catalogue and recipes of Heckers' Croyton Flour Mills, 199, 201, and 203 Cherry Street, New York. Store stamp of D.S. Bursk dealer in groceries, fruits, confections, glassware and lamps: 17 E. King, Lancaster PA to verso of front and rear cover. Wrap remains fully attached; puncture hole top left. Tideline to lowest inch throughout.
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Belize Hospital Auxiliary Cook Book: Women Lending A Helping Hand

By: N/A

Price: $28.60

Publisher: Belize, Angelus Press: 1990

Seller ID: Books009551

Binding: Side stapled card covers

Condition: Very Good

vii, 141. Residue of price sticker on front. Illustrated; clean and unmarked. contributors' names for each recipe.
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Series of Articles on Dairying in Nova Scotia [1908]

By: N/A

Price: $171.88

Publisher: Halifax, N.S,, King's Printer: 1909

Seller ID: Books009589

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

[ii], 151 pages, plus 12 photograph plates. Cover title continues: Being a Reprint from the Annual Report of the Secretary for Agriculture Province of Nova Scotia. For the year 1908. Creasing to covers, small loss to heel of spine paney. Sound binding. 31 articles.
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Food Manual For Use In Classes Of Home Economics Department

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Price: $103.13

Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Board of School Trustees: 1948

Seller ID: Books010747

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

62 pages with 12 blank pages at rear, 5 with writing. Ownership details to front pastedown and free endpaper: Lorraine Curry in grade 8 at King George School and in grade 9 at Princess Elizabeth School, with her address and phone number. A few leaves stained, some emendations in pen and pencil. Edges rubbed; mull visible along hinges but binding remains sound. Compiled by the Teachers of Home Economics Department of the Saint John City Schools in 1943, revised in 1948. Third Edition stated on title page, 1948 date at foot of same. Referenced as NB54.2, in Elizabeth Driver's Culinary Landmarks:...
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The Cincinnati Butchers' Supply Company Catalog No. 54. : BOSS Machinery and Equipment for the Meat Packing Industry

By: N/A

Price: $309.38

Publisher: Cincinnati; Chicago, The Cincinnati Butchers' Supply Company:

Seller ID: Books010779

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

232 pages. Handsome gilt and blue exterior with embossed letters. No date of issue or printer specified. "This new catalog No. 54 covers our complete line of 'BOSS' Machinery and Equipment for: Hog killing and cutting / Offal and casing department / Tracking and conveying, etc. / Beef, calf and sheep killing / Edible and inedible rendering / Sausage making / Trucks, etc." May 15, 1945 letter from the Order Department on letterhead laid in. Single sheet Boss mailing laid in, postmarked 1930. One leaf, page 7/8, has been reattached to the hinge with tape. Light tideline to upper edge; bi...
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Gunga Gin, The Cocktail Connoisseur.

By: N/A

Price: $336.88

Publisher: Montreal, &c., Consolidated Distilleries Limited: 1936

Seller ID: Books010800

Binding: saddle stapled wrapper

Condition: Very Good

36 pages. Light creasing to wraps; spine rubbed; the word/name Day in pencil to elephant's rear. Tideline and associated ripple along top edge (most evident is shown in photo). Staples firm and not rusted. The price list at rear is for the province of Nova Scotia.
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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 Art of Cooking Made Easy

By: N/A

Price: $309.38

Publisher: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Hattie & Mylius: 1900

Seller ID: Books011443

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

128 pages. No stated date of issue, circa 1900. Referenced in Driver's Culinary Landmarks: A Bibliography of Canadian Cookbooks, 1825-1949 as O48.10. General light soiling; leaves tanned; a few corners turned down. The digitized copy on the NS Archives' 'What's Cooking?' site lacks covers and shows the actual partial/detached first leaf as final leaf. Our copy is complete, with original staples secure.
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Steele, Briggs Seed Co. Catalogue Season 1910

By: N/A

Price: $309.38

Publisher: Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg, Steele, Briggs Seed Co.: 1910

Seller ID: Books011497

Binding: wrappers

Condition: Very Good

96 pages, folding order form tipped in. 2x1 inch chip off front cover, short closed tear to first leaf; moderate spine wear; binding sound. Profusely illustrated.
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1891 Seed Annual. D. M. Ferry & Co.

By: N/A

Price: $309.38

Publisher: Windsor, Ontario, D. M. Ferry & Co.: 1891

Seller ID: Books011498

Binding: wrappers

Condition: Very Good

xii, 92 pages, folding order form tipped in. Cover detached in one piece, with tape repair to spine. Original stapled textblock binding secure. Profusely illustrated.
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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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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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Report of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Agricultural Society for the year 1810 : with a short account of its institution in March, 1809.

By: N/A

Price: $4,812.50

Publisher: Dumfries, Geo. Johnstone & Co.: 1811

Seller ID: Books011946

Binding: half leather

Condition: Very Good

104 pages, and one page in manuscript bound in. Signature of one Alex. Maitland to head of title page. This I presume to be Lt. Col. Alexander Maitland. "Colonel Maitland" is listed as one of the subscribed members of the Society, with his place of residence amended from Camphill to Chipperkyle in ink on page 89. On p. 95 Colonel Maitland appears in the Committee of Management list. Bound in near-contemporary half leather with marbled boards, with two free endpapers at front and rear. Binding is sound; light foxing throughout. The page of ms. bound in facing p. 76 deals with corn.
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