Women, Manuscripts, Photography, & Drinks

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The BarTender's Guide; A Complete Cycolpaedia of Plan and Fancy Drinks.
Thomas, Jerry.
New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1862. First Edition, Third Printing. Hardcover. 244 pages. 19 x 13.5 cm. A first for the United States, this guide codified what was then an... (#3617)
Price: $8,000.00

[CHILDREN] Toy Stove.
c. 1910. 18.5 x 10 x 7. Toy stoves became popular during the late 19th century. Thought of by parents that could afford such extravagance, as a practical purchase, one... (#3610)
Price: $625.00

[ALS] [NEW ENGLAND] [RECEIPTS] To Make Copal Varnish.
Stevens, James.
Newport, RI: 1881. Loose_leaf. Folded - 8.5 x 17 cm. Open - 34 x 20 cm. James Stevens was a carriage maker residing in Newport, RI during the mid to... (#3607)
Price: $225.00

[NEW HAMPSHIRE] [FARM] [DIARY] The Standard DAILY REMINDER.
Cambridge, MASS. THE STANDARD DIARY COMPANY, 1939. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 17 x 10 cm. A surprisingly intriguing account of life on a farm in New England in 1939. Our diarist (we... (#3606)
Price: $125.00

Eating My Words; An Appetite for Life.
Sheraton, Mimi.
New York: William Morrow, 2004. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. 240 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. Mimi Sheraton, one of the most renowned food writers and restaurant reviewers in the country... (#3589)
Price: $50.00

[KENTUCKY] [PHOTO ALBUM] Personal Album.
Mount, Rita.
1928 - 1936. Cardboard covers. 18 x 27.5 cm. Over 100 photographs featuring Rita Mount Marrs (1909 - 2006) during the late 1920's through the 1930's. Rita graduated University of... (#3567)
Price: $150.00

[COLORADO] [PHOTO ALBUM] French Studies at University of Colorado, Boulder.
Stilphen, Louise Hope.
1926. Hardcover. Unpaginated. [50pp]. 18 x 25 cm. A well organized and in-depth view of the life of a young aspiring opera singer, Louise Hope Stilphen (Dec. 2, 1904 -... (#3566)
Price: $325.00

[FRENCH] [WINE] [ART] Lists Des Grands Vins - 33 Vols.; Complete Set with 6 Wine.
Établissements Nicolas Maison Fondée en 1822.
Paris: Nicolas, 1929 - 1973. 1st Printing. Collection of thirty-five lavishly produced wine catalogs issued by the famous wine merchant Établissements Nicolas Maison from 1929 to 1973. The catalogs are... (#3565)
Price: $3,700.00

Crosby Gaige's Cocktail Guide and Ladies' Companion; Forward by Lucius Beebe, Finale by Lawton Mackall.
Gaige, Crosby & Irvin, Rea.
New York: M. BARROWS AND COMPANY, 1946. Hardcover. 223 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Filled with fabulous illustrations and recipes, a must have for any cocktail enthusiast. A full chapter... (#3497)
Price: $275.00

[TEXTILES] Tailor's Garment Construction Models From Sewing Course.
c. 1930. 32 x 25 cm. closed - 49 x 32 cm. opened. Unique handmade folder housing the work of a tailor, most likely the sample pieces for a customer's... (#3478)
Price: $350.00

[TEXTILES] My Own Kenmore Sewing Scrap Book.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., c. 1960. Wraps. Unpaginated [20pp.] 22 x 28 cm. Sewing instructional book filled with completed assignments. Handwritten instructions along with completed pieces of work, pinned in... (#3477)
Price: $325.00

[TEXTILES] Crochet Sample Book.
Price: $250.00

[TRIBUTE PUBLICATION] The Cobina Wright Dinner; For the Benefit of The Beaudette Foundation for Biological.
The Friends of the Beaudette Foundation.
Beverly Hills, California: 1964. Spiral bound wraps. Unpaginated. This tribute to Cobina Wright Sr. begins with a letter from Mary Pickford thanking Cobina Wright for her "humanitarian nature and interest... (#3475)
Price: $475.00

[BEER] George Ehret's Hell Gate Brewing Co. Metal Serving Tray.
c.1890. 42 x 35 cm. George Ehret launched his brewery in 1866. The name of the brewery - George Ehret's Hells Gate Brewery - originated from the location of the... (#3473)
Price: $225.00

[GERMAN COOKBOOK] [MANUSCRIPT] Illustrirtes Kock-Notis-Buch for gute Hausfrauen.
Leipzig: J.G. Bach, 1887-1930. Hardcover. 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... (#3449)
Price: $250.00

[WOMEN] [MISSIONARY] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [ALS] Women's Missionary Union Letters & Photographs.
1920. Two handwritten letters and 10 small black and white photos. Two letters, one each from Missionaries Alice Wishart and Lucy Powel. Both letters are addressed to Mrs. J.E. Shoemaker... (#3383)
Price: $225.00

[DAY BOOK] [NAVY] [HAWAII] Homemaker's Daily Ledger; Navy Spouse.
Honolulu, Hawaii: 1927-1928. Hardcover. 105 pages of handwritten notes. As the US Navy was working to build up the Naval Station at Pearl Harbor, personnel along with their families carved... (#3340)
Price: $250.00