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America's Cereal Foods and How to Cook Them. by COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION EPHEMERA) - 1893.

by COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION EPHEMERA)

America's Cereal Foods and How to Cook Them. by COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION EPHEMERA) -  1893.

America's Cereal Foods and How to Cook Them.

by COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION EPHEMERA)

  • Used
Akron, Ohio.: The American Cereal Co.. 1893.. Booklet, 6.5 x 4.5 inches, 68 pp. Chromolithographic covers and chromolithographic centerfold; the latter depicting the company's products. The firm's motto is published on the front cover: "We Feed the World." An attractive and interesting ephemeral item in good condition. On the first text page is the salutation: "To the American Housewife. To you we dedicate this little book, the first complete Cereal Cook Book ever published. In it will be found recipes for all Cereal Foods produced in America, including those of other manufacturers which are distinctive from our own." At the front of the booklet is a mail-in coupon that states: "On receipt of this Coupon and Six Cents in postage stamps we will mail Free a complete set (12 pictures) of our Beautiful Panorama 'The Procession of the Seasons' as shown at our Exhibit, in the Agricultural Building, World's Fair." The manufacturer observes of the company's World's Fair exhibit that "Every part…is made from special designs by American artists, by American mechanics, from American material." A most interesting and attractive publication in good condition. .
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Publisher The American Cereal Co.
  • Place of Publication Akron, Ohio.
  • Date Published 1893.
  • Keywords ephemera, Expositions, food, recipes, zzephem