Eureka, CA: Humboldt-Del Norte County Agricultural Extension Service, (1951). Limited to 500 copies. 9 leaves, printed recto only. Illustration to outside wrapper. 8-1/2" x 5-5/8". Yellow printed paper wrapper. Pages stapled to right margin of wraps and folded to form a book. Rare in the trade. More
Eureka, CA: Humboldt-Del Norte County Agricultural Extension Service, 1951. 12 pp. Some b/w illustrations printed within. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Pink printed paper wrappers, stapled. Rare in the trade. More
Eureka, CA: University of California Agricultural Extension Service, (1957). Limited to 1000 copies. 12 pp. Small illustrations next to recipes. 8-5/8" x 5-1/2". Stiff yellow printed paper wrappers, stapled. Blue paper recipe for White Sauce Dry Mix laid in. Rare in the trade. More
San Francisco: D. Ghirardelli Co., (n. d.). "New Edition". Ca. 1930s/40s. 16 sheets of paper printed recto only (1 sheet of blank peach paper), all housed inside publisher's envelope/ packet. Red and white printed lettering & red stars printed to sheets. 5-1/4" x 3-1/4". Loose numbered sheets housed inside a...... More
Los Angeles / San Francisco: Lucca Restaurant, (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed). Single sheet, folded twice into a brochure. Many color illustrations. 6" x 3-3/4". Yellow color illustrated printed paper. Menu includes items such as: Filet of Yellowtail Hollandaise, English Broiled Lamb Chop, Stuffed Roast Turkey, Imperial Duck a la..... More
Oakland, CA: Southern Pacific Railways, (1963). 1st printing (presumed). Single sheet, printed recto only. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Stiff white printed paper. Includes prices alongside breakfast meal options. More
(n. p.): Fred Harvey Service, Consolidated Tours, 1961. 1st printing (presumed). Single sheet, printed recto only. Small brown and white illustration of an Indian Chief's head to top left corner. 9" x 5-3/4". White paper printed in brown ink. "To serve you better and expedite service, waiters are NOT permitted..... More
Los Angeles: California Fruit Growers Exchange, 1937. 1st edition (presumed). 48 pp. Color illustrations throughout. 7-3/8" x 4-7/8". Color illustrated printed paper wrappers, stapled. More
(n. p.): MyMaid, 1937. 1st edition (presumed). Unpaginated, but 24 pages. Illustrations throughout. Oblong format: 5-1/8" x 8". Light tan stiff paper wrappers, printed in brown. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "MyMaid is completely new each year - the latest ideas in household formulas, recipes and menus, hints..... More
(Los Angeles): Department of Water and Power, (n. d.). 1st edition (presumed). 71, [1 (advert for the Electric Appliance Room, 209 South Broadway)] pp. 5-15/16" x 4-1/2". Light orange stiff paper wrappers, printed in orange and blue. More
San Francisco: California Packing Corporation, May, 1928. 3rd edition. 32 pp. Color illustrations to wrappers, b/w illustrations within. 6-7/8" x 5". Beige color illustrated printed paper wrappers, stapled. Contains a selection of recipes involving canned fruit in their makeup. More
Los Angeles: California Walnut Growers Association, Dept. F, (n. d.). 1st edition (presumed). 1 sheet folded 3 times, brochure style. Color illustrations to front and rear sides. 5-1/2" x 3-1/16". Beige printed paper. "Menu Magic in a Nutshell is the title of a larger, 32 page book containing 100 tested..... More
Seattle: Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Company, (1915). 1st printing. 32 pp. Illustrated, with some in color, especially a center 2 page spread illustrating divers foods [e.g., "Carnation Fudge"] with color images. 7" x 4-15/16". Color lithographed paper wrappers, stapled. A promotional piece for Carnation Condensed milk, giving the history, as..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1905. 1st printing thus, "Corrected March 25, 1905." 31, [1 (blank)] pp. Intratextual illustrations. 9-1/8" x 5-7/8". Beige paper wrappers with black lettering printed to cover. More
Minneapolis: The Doomsday Press, 1968. 1st printing. 8 pp. 8-1/2" x 6-1/4". White stapled paper wrappers with green lithograph of woman's face and title lettering printed to front wrapper. More
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Hastings-on-Hudson, NY: Morgan & Morgan, Inc., (1972). Facsimile reproduction of the 1882 1st edition (cf. Cagle 811; Wheaton & Kelly 6460). [2], 32, [2] pp. 7-1/8" x 4-15/16". Printed green paper wrappers, stapled. Whitcher's little cookbook has the distinction of being "the earliest cookbook in Shaker culinary literature, and the..... More
New York: Published for Boy Scouts of America by the Slingerland-Comstock Company, (n. d.). Ca. 1922-25. 43, [1] pp. B/w intratextual illustrations. 7-3/4" x 5-3/8". Dark green printed stiff paper wrappers. More
Hagerstown, MD. McCardell & Futterer, the Printers. (n. d.). Ca 1890s. Unpaginated, though 8 pp. Last page blank. Illustrated with 3 full-page wood engravings of the device. Oblong 8vo. 7-5/8" x 9-1/8". Blue paper printed wrappers, stapled. More
Amsterdam: Published by Van Rijkom Bros, (n. d.). Ca late 19th / early 20th C. An accordian style portfolio of 12 mounted colored photographs, each captioned in Dutch & English, depicting divers society 'types', e.g., 'Fisherman' & 'Farmerswife'. Portfolio: 13.5 cm x 9 cm. Photographs: 9 cm x 6 cm..... More
Lowell, Mass: Published by C. I. Hood & Co., (n. d.). 1st printing (Cagle 971; Wheaton & Kelly 2942). Ca 1880s. 31, [1] pp (including Index). Illustrated with series of cuts on napkin-folding, p. 3. 8vo. 7" x 4-5/8". Green paper wrappers printed in black, stapled. Cut of Hood Apothecary..... More
Chicago, IL: Chicago Patent Shirt Co., (n. d.). Ca. 1920s. Unpaginated. Many color illustrations, stiff stock paper. Silk and cloth examples throughout. Oblong format. 6-3/8" x 9-1/2". Brown faux-leather embossed wallet-type portfolio, with accordion leaves within. Snap button closure, gilt embossed lettering and design to front of folder. More
Detroit, MI: Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Corporation, 1957. 1st edition (presumed). 95, [5 (Chevrolet Specificiations)] pp. Fabric and Color Booklet unpaginated. Over 200 color illustrations, color plates (some double-page), text illustrations, diagrams; 28 printed colour paint sample combinations (5 x 8.75 in.) spiral bound bound side-by-side w/ 11 leaves..... More
[Dearborn, MI]: (Ford Motor Company), (October, 1940). 1st edition (presumed). 102, [4 ("Indice General" - Index)] pp. Many color illustrations throughout. Oblong format: 9" x 12-5/8". Stiff black color illustrated covers (night scene cover illustration of the Ford Super Deluxe grill, comb-bound with white plastic. Two graduated thumb tabs. Still..... More
Lvgdvni [Lyons]: Sumptib. Gabrielis Boissat, & Soc. 1636. 'Editio Postrema, Ab ipsomet Authore recognita, & emendata.' 2nd edition, the 1st edition being published the year prior in Salamanca. [32], 779, [5] pp. Printer's device to t.p. Head- & tailpieces. Decorative initial capitals. 8vo: a8 e8 A - 3C8. Last 2..... More
Hagae: Ex Officina Theodori Maire, 1641. "Editio Nova, à multis quibus antea scatebat mendis, diligenter repurgata." [3] - 22, 1 - 630, [76] pp. Indices at rear, T.p. printer device. Woodcut initial letters. Tailpieces. 12mo. *12 [- *1, *12] A - 2F12 2G6 [last leaf a blank]. 15 cm x...... More
