The American Lady's System of Cookery. Comprising Every Variety of Information for Ordinary and Holiday Occasions.
by Crowen, Mrs. T. J
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No DJ
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
Item Price
$50.00$40.00
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About This Item
Auburn: Derby and Miller, 1852. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Early Printing.. Publisher's embossed green boards with gilt lettering on spine. Binding and spine glue-repaired; holds nicely. Boards worn and aged; edges and corners well rubbed. Front board and spine split at edge, holding. Spine worn and rubbed; lettering dulled. Binding cracked at rear hinge, still intact. Pencil marks on front end paper. Contents with some foxing and staining. Well toned, but complete. Photographs available upon request. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾.
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- Bookseller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 067399
- Title
- The American Lady's System of Cookery. Comprising Every Variety of Information for Ordinary and Holiday Occasions.
- Author
- Crowen, Mrs. T. J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- Early Printing.
- Publisher
- Derby and Miller
- Place of Publication
- Auburn
- Date Published
- 1852
- Keywords
- COOKING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Above50ForSale;
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Small World Books, LLC
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Rochester, New York
About Small World Books, LLC
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.