[NEW YORK] [EDUCATION] [MENU] Collection of Menus from The Male Teachers of New York/New York City Teacher's Association
[NEW YORK] [EDUCATION] [MENU] Collection of Menus from The Male Teachers of New York/New York City Teacher's Association

1901-1903. cards. Cream embossed cards. Very good. 18 Menus and Programs. A rather interesting collection of ephemera from the early 1900's New York Educational Organizations. A few of the notable speakers: John Henry MacCraken - Chancellor of NYU, Dr. Henry Houck - State Superintendent of School of Pennsylvania (advocate for the "three R's"), and James M. Taylor, President of Vassar... Read More

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The P. D. & Co. Keystone Cook Book
The P. D. & Co. Keystone Cook Book

c. 1910's. Hardcover. Brown pebbled boards. Very good. 85 pages. 16 x 12.5 cm. Cookbook with full page illustrations of company's other products as well. (Fly Screen, Potato Masher, Press & Strainer, MacQueen's Patent Shower Bath). "Introducing the Keystone Beaters - Ten Machines in One: cake-beater, churn, egg-beater, ice cream freezer, fruit-whip, light dough-kneader, cream-whip, drink-mixer, potato-masher, and... Read More

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[FRATERNITY] [MENU] [PHOTOGRAPHY] Tenth Annual Initiation Banquet of the Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Sigma
[FRATERNITY] [MENU] [PHOTOGRAPHY] Tenth Annual Initiation Banquet of the Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Sigma

Hanover, NH, 1915. Cards. Cream cards, black and white photo. Near fine. 18.5 X 14 cm. Fraternity Program and Menu featuring the original photo of the wooden house the Kappa Sigma chapter built on Webster Avenue. Chi Gamma Epsilon began as the fraternal organization Beta Gamma in 1904. There were 11 founding members. In 1905, Beta Gamma was... Read More

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[MENU] ] Original Art - Menu
[MENU] ] Original Art - Menu

1898. Cards. White cards. Very good. 18 x 13 cm. Handwritten French Menu featuring original ink design. Seven course meal.

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[POETRY] ALMANACH DE BACCHUS
[POETRY] ALMANACH DE BACCHUS

Paris: Chez Bechet, 1810. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards. Good. 278 pages. 18.5 x 11 cm. French Poetry on Gastronomy throughout the ages - authors include: Billaut, Haguenier, Dufresny, Malezieu, Fleury, Ponteau, Lamotte, Panard, Fuselier, Gallet, Piron, Grecourt, Colle, Favard, de l'Attaignant, Rochon de Chabanes, Crebillon fils, Bernard, Dorat, de Nivernais, Imbert, and more. Text in French. Interior light foxing.... Read More

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The Calumet Baking Book
The Calumet Baking Book

Tarrytown, NY: General Foods Corp., 1931. Staplebound. Blue illustrated wraps. Near fine . 31 pages, 19.5 cm x 12.5 cm. The Calumet Baking Book begins with a letter from the editor of the book, Marion Jane Parker, a General Foods Corporation employee at the time. This letter and the next 5 pages all serve as advertismets for Calument... Read More

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[THANKSGIVING] [MENU] THE VENUS
[THANKSGIVING] [MENU] THE VENUS

San Francisco, 1918. Cards. Cream embossed and illustrated cards. Very good. 18 x 11 cm. Embossed, illustrated Thanksgiving Menu for Thursday, November 28, 1918. Menu features: Blue Point Oysters, Crab Louie, Filet of Sandabs, Roast Turkey, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Peas, Plum Pudding, Mince Pie, Pumpkin Pie and Neapolitan Ice Cream - all for $1.25! Light staining.

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[AGRICULTURE] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [WOMEN] National Grange - Patrons of Husbandry Photo
[AGRICULTURE] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [WOMEN] National Grange - Patrons of Husbandry Photo

c. early 1920's. Gray cardboard mount with black and white photo. Very good. 25 x 12 cm. (photo 18 x 13 cm.) Black and white mounted photo of women attending a National Grange festival. Beginning in the late 1800's, the Grange, formally known as the Patrons of Husbandry, was organized to assist farmers with the multitude of difficulties... Read More

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[PHOTOGRAPHY] [SWIMMING] WYOMING SEMINARY SWIMMING RECORDS VOL. III <br />
[PHOTOGRAPHY] [SWIMMING] WYOMING SEMINARY SWIMMING RECORDS VOL. III

Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1940-1942. Hardcover. Black pebble-grained cloth over hard board wraps with metal snap-ring binder. Very good. A charming look at the sport of swimming in the mid-twentieth century at Wyoming Seminary, a Methodist, college-preparatory boarding school in northeastern Pennsylvania. This book of records was carefully constructed by the coach, Guy Meiss with three original group photographs documenting... Read More

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[TRAVEL] [RHODE ISLAND] VISIT SMART SCENIC HISTORIC NEWPORT RHODE ISLAND
[TRAVEL] [RHODE ISLAND] VISIT SMART SCENIC HISTORIC NEWPORT RHODE ISLAND

c. 1939. Cards. Blue and white illustrated cards. Near fine. 11 x 8 cm. closed, 16 x 8 cm. open. Decorative die-cut promotional brochure featuring the Old Stone Mill building on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, RI. Touting the "nation's summer social capitol", this well preserved pamphlet with a cutout on the cover describes all that Newport offers along... Read More

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[MENU] ] Original Art - 31 Juillet 98
[MENU] ] Original Art - 31 Juillet 98

1898. Cards. White cards. Very good. 18 x 13 cm. Handwritten French Menu featuring original watercolor design. Seven course meal. Lightly soiled.

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[MENU] HOTEL ASTOR - TIMES SQUARE - NEW YORK
[MENU] HOTEL ASTOR - TIMES SQUARE - NEW YORK

New York, 1940. Cards. Black and white photo illustrated wraps. Very good. 32 x 23 cm. Sunday, April 28, 1940: Luncheon from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Slip back in time to New York City during the WWII. Life in the big city rolled on at the Astor Hotel with "Dancing - Broadway Cocktail Lounge, featuring Dick. Kuhn and his... Read More

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[PROGRAM] [US NAVY] Zowie! Zowie!
[PROGRAM] [US NAVY] Zowie! Zowie!

Queenstown, Ireland, 1919. Staplebound. Color illustrated wraps. Very good. Unpaginated (8 pg.) 20.5 x 12.5 cm. A Thanksgiving performance/celebration directly on the heels of the Armistice agreement. An impressive production loaded with artistry - Actors, Orchestra, Scenic Artists, and Wardrobe. ZOWIE ZOWIE. A MUSICAL "MUSH UP" TAKEN FROM THE LUCKY BAG OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL MEN'S... Read More

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[MENU] Le Toubib (the doctor)
[MENU] Le Toubib (the doctor)

Paris: Dreager Imp., c. 1930's. Cards. Color illustrated cards. Very good. 18 x 14 cm. (open). Amusing illustrated blank menu distributed by the drug Mictasol, a treatment for gonorrhea. Light toning to paper.

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[TOBACCO] [LABEL] The Strawberry
[TOBACCO] [LABEL] The Strawberry

Loose_leaf. Color lithographed label. Fine. 17 x 13 cm. c. 1900 Color lithograph cigar label. Depicting a pair of mice pulling a carriage with two cigar smoking goblins. F.W. printed on carraige - Fred Wambach, 19th Century cigar maker. Text at tail end of label: Entered According To Act of Congress in The Year 1874 by Fred... Read More

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[WOMEN] [LABOR] [PHOTOGRAPHY] Photos of Factory Workers
[WOMEN] [LABOR] [PHOTOGRAPHY] Photos of Factory Workers

c. 1947. Black and white photos. Near fine. 6 x 6 cm. A collection of 18 black and white photos featuring individual women at work in a factory setting. All the women are well dressed and look to be fairly happy. Most likely some type of scientific operation.

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[MANUSCRIPT] [COOKERY] Handwritten Recipe book
[MANUSCRIPT] [COOKERY] Handwritten Recipe book

c. early 1980's. Hardcover. Brown boards, lined paper. Good. 70 pages. 23 x 18 cm. The first nineteen pages are filled with handwriting in cursive - incredibly neat, precise recipes such as tarts, oatmeal cookies, puddings, with some savory dishes sprinkled in. After the first nineteen pages, there are blank pages until a two page segment in the... Read More

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COOK BOOK of POPULAR NORSE RECIPES
COOK BOOK of POPULAR NORSE RECIPES

Northfield, Minnessota: MOHN PRINTING CO., 1924. Hardcover. Tan cloth covered boards. Good. 86 pages. 19 x 13.5 cm. Showcasing the traditions of Scandinavian immigrants in the United States, particularly those of Norwegian heritage - this cookbook includes classic dishes such as lefse, lutefisk, krumkake, flatbrød, and other staples of Norwegian home cooking. Interior lightly soiled, boards soiled and rubbed.

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[MENU] Asian Design
[MENU] Asian Design

1896. Cards. Cream paper. Near fine. 18 x 11 cm. Handwritten French Menu featuring a charming Asian lithographed design with added gilt. Attached to gray construction paper.

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[GERMAN COOKBOOK] [MANUSCRIPT] Illustrirtes Kock-Notis-Buch for gute Hausfrauen
[GERMAN COOKBOOK] [MANUSCRIPT] Illustrirtes Kock-Notis-Buch for gute Hausfrauen

Leipzig: J.G. Bach, 1887-1930. Hardcover. Brown boards, embossed with gilt. Very good. Unpaginated. 18.5 x 13.5 cm.Translation: Illustrated Cooking Notebook for Good Housewives. Illustrated notebook filled with handwritten recipes - two separate hands. Dates indicate this was used between the years 1887 to 1930. Four separate handwritten recipes laid in along with a hand written letter in what... Read More

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[MENU] - Bill of Fare, Headquarters Eighth Regiment Infantry, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
[MENU] - Bill of Fare, Headquarters Eighth Regiment Infantry, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia

Boston: John A. Lowell & Co. , 1888. Cards. Illustrated folding cards. Very good. 17 x 11 cm. Cover engraved by John A. Lowell & Co. portrays a Civil War Soldier, rear cover portrays an ad for the Central Hotel, No. 6 Canal Street, Providence R.I. The interior records the Eighth Regiment Staff. Bill of Fare/Menu lists... Read More

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[MENU] DAVE'S BLUE ROOM
[MENU] DAVE'S BLUE ROOM

New York, c. 1940. Wraps. Photo illustrated wraps. Very good. 2 pages. 32 x 24 cm. If you wanted to see celebrities in New York in the 1920s, 30s and 40s, Dave's Blue Room was the place to be. A small restaurant in the heart of Broadway, known for the place to catch a bite before and after a show.... Read More

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[PUZZLE] JOIN Jerry's BIRTHDAY CLUB
[PUZZLE] JOIN Jerry's BIRTHDAY CLUB

c. 1960. Color illustrated cardboard. Fine. 23 x 15 cm. Unopened jigsaw puzzle featuring the mascot of Jerry's restaurant. Jerry's Restaurants was an American restaurant chain founded by Jerry Lederer. Lederer initially opened the White Tavern restaurant in Kentucky in 1929 and later opened Jerry's in 1946. Very similar to Big Boy restaurants, Jerry's started franchising in 1957 and was... Read More

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Les Meilleures Recettes Culinaires Pour POISSONS, CRUSTACÉS, ET COQUILLAGES
Les Meilleures Recettes Culinaires Pour POISSONS, CRUSTACÉS, ET COQUILLAGES

Paris: Blondel La Rougery, 1925. Third Edition. Wraps. Cream illustrated wraps. Good. 104 pages. 20.5 x 13 cm. Text in French: Translation - The Best Culinary Recipes for Fish & Shellfish. Pages lightly toned, covers heavily soiled. Covered in protective mylar. From the culinary collection of Carl G. Sontheimer, the man who revolutionized American cooking by bringing the... Read More

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The ABC of Chafing Dish Cookery
The ABC of Chafing Dish Cookery

Mount Vernon, NY: The Peter Pauper Press, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue illustrated boards. Near fine, in very good dust wrapper. McCrea, Ruth. 61 pages. 19 x 11.5 cm. Delightful alphabet recipe book, each letter illustrated and with verse. Remarkable period graphics. Clean copy. In protective mylar cover.

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