Account Book of an unidentified New England Butcher, later repurposed as a general account book by James Wallace
by [Account book - Butcher; James Wallace (Henniker, N.H.)]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Alfred, Maine, United States
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- Bookseller
- Rabelais - Fine Books on Food & Drink (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9069
- Title
- Account Book of an unidentified New England Butcher, later repurposed as a general account book by James Wallace
- Author
- [Account book - Butcher; James Wallace (Henniker, N.H.)]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Henniker, N.H.[?]
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- manuscript, account book, handwritten account book, new england business, butcher, new hampshire, culinary ephemera, ephemera
- Bookseller catalogs
- culinary ephemera;
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