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The Every-Day Cook-Book (the Everyday cookbook) and Encyclopedia of Practical Recipes: Economical, Reliable, Excellent by Neil, Miss E - 1892

by Neil, Miss E

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The Every-Day Cook-Book (the Everyday cookbook) and Encyclopedia of Practical Recipes: Economical, Reliable, Excellent

by Neil, Miss E

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Chicago: Regan Printing House, 1892. (USA) No markings, pages toned, a bit of rubbing to cover edges, hinges solid, the gold colour to the titles have rubbed away, overall Very Good vintage copy; no just jacket. Very dark green cloth, all eges marbled, 315pp [blank page, then viii pages of index. Line drawings. This cookbook originally appeared in about 1884 and went through several editions. There must be close to 1000 recipes, presented 3 per page in the old way without the ingredients listed beforehand. The recipes presume some knowledge of general cookery. There is a lot of lore and advice. Here on cooking Yarmouth Bloasters (a type of fish): "The best way ...is to make incisions in the skin across the fish, because they do not require to be so long on the fire, and will be far better than when cut open." On rabbit: "The best way of cooking rabbits is to fricasse them." There are recipes for making lard and headcheese: "Having thoroughly cleaned a hog's head or pig's head split in two with a sharp knife......" The cake recipes are interesting. There are recipes for cosmetics , tips on cleaning, amnd how to break in new kettles. (1.7 JM HOQ 100/a1. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
  • Bookseller JWMah CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Regan Printing House
  • Place of Publication Chicago
  • Date Published 1892
  • Keywords 19th Century American Cookbooks Recipes Cookery Vintage Cook Book
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
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The Every-day Cook-book and Encyclopedia of Practical Recipes

by Miss E. Neil

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Regan Printing House, Chicago, IL, 1893. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1893 PRINTING. Text unmarked.....pages tanned and with some stain spots. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and soiling. Bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Hinges and binding cracked and loose. Heavily used and in poor condition but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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The Grand Union Cook and Recipe Book

by Neil, Miss E

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Used - Poor
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N.Y.: Grand Union Tea Company Cloth. No Date (19th Century?). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 312p. + viii p.index. the covers are worn and soiled with a three-quarter inch piece lacking from the back joint, the back hinge is shot, but the cover is still attached, and the paper is browned and fragile. This book is complete and needs to be handled with care. This is not just a cookbook, but it gives recipes to cure sickness, tells one what to do to be beautiful, etc. There were a great variety of cuttings, some small pamphlets, etc. laid into this book which the buyer will get with this book. One of the most amusing is Tanglefoot, which is a device to kill FLIES and make them germ-free, most of the other items pertain to cookery.. Hardcover. Poor. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Household Cook Book

by Neil Miss E

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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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"Tried and Found Good" No date, but about 1900.. Scarce. 8VO VG/None Wear to tips. Scraps of paper from another source stuck tightly to the cover. .
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THE EVERY-DAY COOK-BOOK: And Encyclopedia of Practical Recipes. Economical, Reliable and Excellent

by NEIL, Miss E. Edna Neil

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Chicago: Regan Printing House. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo, 315, viii pages, black cloth, printed on acidic paper Credited to the Regan Printing House in 1892. Surely this is a contemporary reprint, originally priced at one dollar.
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The Every-Day Cook-Book and Encyclopedia of Practical Recipes for Family Use

by Miss E. Neil

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London (Birr), Ontario, Canada
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Chicago: M. A. Donohue Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No date, but circa 1900. Original white textured cloth with black decorative titling and border design to front and spine. Covers soiled and rubbed. Text toned and somewhat brittle; hinges through inside at endpapers, but holding still by cloth. Additional recipe and owner's notes to endpapers. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Still a neat and sound enough copy of a cheaply published book. 316pp..
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THE EVERY-DAY COOK-BOOK AND ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL RECIPES

by Neil, Miss E

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  • Hardcover
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Used
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1st Edition
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Chicago IL: Regan Printing House, 1892. Eonomical, Reliable and Excellent. 315 pages followed by index. Some illustrations. Pages yellowed, foxed with some wear at edges, otherwise good condition. Page 228-229 (ice cream) soiled, worn and coming loose at spine. Foredges (marbled) and endpapers foxed. Previous owner's name on ffep. Newspaper clippings pasted to back endpapers.Good recipes and many practical cooking hints, Red cloth, gilt tilte on upper cover and on wpine. Spine worn and slightly discolored. Head/tail of spine worn, lihglty frayed. Boards, edges show light wear. Corners worn and bumped. Lower board stained. GOOD+. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.
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The Every-Day Cook-Book and Encyclopedia of Practical Recipes

by Neil, Miss E

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  • good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Hardcover
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Chicago: Mercantile Publishing & Advertising Co.. 315pp. Black cloth hardcover with green titles, fore-corners are bumped, the cloth is notalbly soiled and the titles faint. The pages are yellowed and some pages are stained from use, minor foxing on the endpapers. The binding is sound and square. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A3 . Good. Hardcover. 1892.
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The Every-Day Cook-Book and Encyclopedia of Practical Recipes for Family Use

The Every-Day Cook-Book and Encyclopedia of Practical Recipes for Family Use

by Neil, Miss E

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Acceptable
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Hardcover
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Binghamton, New York, United States
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Donohue, Henneberry & Co, 1892. Hardcover. Acceptable. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes ; Acceptable or Better hardcover, wear to covers and spine, hinge beginning to split, sm8vo, 315 pp.
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