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  • Collection: Books and Cookbooks

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One (1) multicolored illustrated hardcover book of childrens stories. The cover says "The History of Little Tom Thumb" but the inside title page says "Cinderella and Other Fairy Tales". Cover has a colored drawing of a man seated holding a crown with…

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Hardcover book with leather wrapped boards and all edges gilt. Detached burgundy leather covers. Spine hinges have significant blue/gray adhesive accretion. Front cover title block is gilded, illustration of trees aand a sailing ship. Tan floral…

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Hardcover book with leather wrapped boards and all edges gilt. Brown leather spine and corners with dark brown leatherette covers. Gilded title: "Book of the Fair" with gilt illustration of a domed exhibit hall. Volume 2. Maroon marbled pastedowns.…

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Hardcover book with leather wrapped boards and all edges gilt. Brown leather spine and corners with dark brown leatherette covers. Gilded title: "Book of the Fair" with gilt illustration of a domed exhibit hall. Volume 1. Maroon marbled pastedowns.…

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Softcover cookbook with gray cloth spine. Covers have blue and brown borders with title and small illustration of a pot cooking over a fire in the center. Upper left corner is perforated with brown string to hang the book. Pages 1 and 72 have Gold…

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Hardcover cookbook. Front ink inscription: "Mrs Elza M Balliett Chicago Ills." Contains recipes. Multiple laid in pages detached from binding. 247 numbered pages with additional recipes written and pasted into blanks.

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Hardcover book with green buckram covered boards. Black decorative pattern across front cover above and below gilded title. Contains recipes and food- related advertisements printed ink black ink on brown paper. 268 numbered pages.

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Book with loose binding, spine and covers detached and completely lost. Foss Chocolates ad, pages xi-6, 19-20, and several ads in the back are disjoined from rest of book. Contains recipes and black and white photo images. 656 pages.

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Hardcover book with red boards and a yellowed white spine. Title printed on the front cover in white: "The Good Housekeeping Cookbook." Tan pages with black text and color photographic images of prepared food. 811 pages.

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Hardcover cookbook with yellow boards. Front and reverse covers have color illustrations of food in a circle around the title. Endpapers are blue with various illustrations of food with kitchen charts and measurements. Contains recipes. Text is black…
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