31, [1] pages. Light cover wear; spine sunned; staples rusted but secure. Red pencil "4-" top right first leaf, else unmarked. Complete with 16 leaves - not the 35/40/60 pp issue. 6 x 3.2 inches. View More...
One sheet, with alphabetical list of guests and members and their corresponding table number recto, and table placement verso. Folds out to 12 x 46 inches. Originally the property of Louis J. Heath of The United Press (table 11). Light toning. View More...
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. View More...
An attractive 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". High quality printing, and gold ink used for the border and meats. Three closed tears: one short to the left and right margin and the other on the right intruding into the right hand ham. The sheet has two horizontal creases. 8.25 x 5.5 inches. View More...
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. View More...
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 ... View More...
ix, [1], 90, 175, 62 pages, and numerous photo plates. Lacking the final few leaves of Part III. Wear to covers, with rear cover nearly detached. The textblock is securely bound. View More...
String-tied menu 10 x 7 inches. Staining to card cover; else very good. Originally the property of Louis J. Heath, United Press "correspondent for 150 newspapers in 21 South and Central American countries" [Wikipedia]. View More...
29 pages, and perforated order sheet at rear with order envelope laid in. Each item illustrated. "For forty years we have been giving our customers the best value in kitchen and household equipment that money can buy." Light toning to first and final leaf; light spotting to rear cover. 9 x 6 inches. View More...
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. View More...
144 pages and the four coloured plates. A sound example, with stains from use throughout. All three coupons present at front. Closed tear to first leaf, and to page 100. View More...
Folded brochure 10.5 x 7.75 inches, folding out once to make 8 pages measuring 15.5 x 10.5 inches. Light toning and creasing. Dealer's stam to front panel: Hermann Fortier Inc. / Jobber and Wholesale distributor / Montreal. View More...
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:... View More...
40; 24, [8]; 34; 37 pages. Each volume considerably worn but complete. Hand written recipies in '51 and '55. As per title page of '51: 300 copies of the 1946 first edition were issued; by the 4th edition of 1951 3000 copies were called for and a total of 10,000 copies had been printed. However see Driver re. the 1939 and '40 books of the same title (though published by the 'Ladies' Aid of the Grand Pre United Church'). 1955 is the fifth, and 1959 the seventh edition. View More...
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. 7 x 4.5 inches. View More...
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. View More...
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