The Iyanough Cook Book
by Hyannis Public Library Association
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Poor; Missing rear leaf, pp. 95-96, but photocopy of their contents laid in. Front wraps heavily soiled and chipped, with loss
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Hyannis, MA: F. B. and F. P. Goss, Publishers. Poor; Missing rear leaf, pp. 95-96, but photocopy of their contents laid . in. Front wraps heavily soiled and chipped, with loss at lower left corner . (doesn't affect lettering). Pages toned and sporadically soiled. Rear page . of text heavily soiled. Musty.. 1899. Second Edition. Softcover. Second revised and enlarged edition. Saddle stapled printed wraps. Front wrapper contains advertising for The C. E. Osgood Co. Of Boston, "New England's Largest Housefurnishers", and many other advertisements for regional and national businesses throughout the text. This cookbook was issued as a fundraiser for the Hyannis Public Library Association on Massachusetts' Cape Cod in 1895 in an edition of 500 copies. The preface notes that this entire edition sold out quickly, so the Ladies of the Association put out the call for more recipes and more advertisers, resulting in this second enlarged and improved edition. The title page denotes that the cost was 25 cents. A centennial edition was published in 1995 by the Friends of the Hyannis Public Library. An important regional cookbook published during the post-Civil War explosion of fundraiser and community cookbooks. Only one copy of this edition (on microfilm) located in WorldCat. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32700
- Title
- The Iyanough Cook Book
- Author
- Hyannis Public Library Association
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor; Missing rear leaf, pp. 95-96, but photocopy of their contents laid in. Front wraps heavily soiled and chipped, with loss
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- F. B. and F. P. Goss, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Hyannis, MA
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- Antique Cookbooks, Antique American Cookbooks, Community Cookbooks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cooking and Gastronomy;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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