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Rumford Common Sense Cook Book by Wallace Lily Haxworth

by Wallace Lily Haxworth

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Rumford Common Sense Cook Book

by Wallace Lily Haxworth

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  • very good
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Providence R.I .: The Rumford Company. Very Good. Soft Cover. Circa 1920. Compiled by Lily Haxworth Wallace, Graduate of National Training School of Cookery, London, England. Lecturer and writer on Home Economics - Consultant - Food Specialist. "For the Departement of Home Economics of the Rumford Company, Providence, R.I." 64pp. including Index of Recipes. Illustrated in b/w with designs, drawings, diagrams. A hole is punched in the upper left corner of the booklet with a cord, to hang it on a hook. Light brown cover with black lettering in a red label on front, and design in black and red on back board. Booklet in very good shape for its age.; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall .
  • Bookseller Francois Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Soft Cover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher The Rumford Company
  • Place of Publication Providence R.I .
  • Keywords Cooking

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Rumford Common Sense Cook Book (Promotional Cook Book)

Rumford Common Sense Cook Book (Promotional Cook Book)

by Wallace Lily Haxworth

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  • good
  • Paperback
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Used - Good
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No Dust jacket
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Paperback
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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1930. Paperback. Good/No Dust jacket. This book is very light, and shipping will be upgraded to first class mail.. Size: 5" x 7". 64 pages. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Advertising / Promotional cookbook from The Rumford Company. No date (c 1930). 3-4 recipes per page. Attractive illustrations. Light age and usage-wear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 8 ounces. Category: Cookbooks; Inventory No: 026316. BZDB373 Cookbooks; Lily Haxworth Wallace Rumford Common Sense Cook Book (Promotional Cook Book)
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Rumford Common Sense Cook Book

by Wallace, Lily Haxworth

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Rumford Chemical Works. Used - Good. Good condition. (Cookbook, Cooking, Recipes) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Rumford Common Sense Cook Book

by Lily Haxworth Wallace

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  • Paperback
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Used - tan printed wraps, good
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Paperback
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Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Rumford, RI: Rumford Chemical Works, 1932. staplebound. tan printed wraps, good. 64 pages, 12.5 x 18.5 cm. The Rumford Common Sense Cook Book includes pages of recipes, cooking terms, and instructions. One page informs the homemaker of how to bake “by temperature” as a helpful tidbit to those who had just acquired a gas stove. Throughout are various black and white illustrations. The book is compiled by Lily Haxworth Wallace. It ends with an advertisement for Rumford Complete Cook Book (the elongated version of this book), which can be “MAILED FREE FOR 10 Cards from ONE pound cans of Rumford Baking Powder.” Laid in is one newspaper clipping from the Chattanooga Daily Times, August 4th, 1934, with baseball news on one side and cake recipes on the other and one folded and ripped typewritten letter seemingly from W.C. Campbell, Commercial Manager, dated Sept. 1st, 1932, with a handwritten recipe covering the back. Creasing across cover, one 2 cm tear and one 4 cm tear on cover, signs of wear along… Read More
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Rumford Common Sense Cook Book

by Wallace, Lily Haxworth (Compiled by)

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  • Paperback
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Used - Brown illustrated wraps. Very good
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Paperback
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Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Rumford, RI: The Rumford Company, c. 1930's. Staplebound wraps. Brown illustrated wraps. Very good. 64 pages. Recipes, terms, and instructions. Interesting page discussing the need to bake "by temperature" - most likely focusing on the homemaker who recently acquired a gas stove. Recipes for preparing and cooking meats, fish, poultry, vegetables and food for the sick; instructions for preserving and pickling; the making of ices, beverages, and confections. Owners inscription on cover. Black and white illustration including table setting formula.
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Rumford Common Sense Cook Book

by Wallace, Lily Haxworth

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  • Paperback
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Used - vg+
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Paperback
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rumford RI: Rumford Co.. vg+. Paperback. Y-95. 7.25" tall; 64pp; stapled binding; brown cover with orange title square on front, orange & black il of Rumford Baking Powder on back .
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Rumford Common Sense Cook Book

by Wallace, Lily Haxworth

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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Rumford Chemical Works. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. (Cooking, Cookbook) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Rumford Common Sense Cook Book

by Lily Haxworth Wallace

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Used - Good
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Chisseaux, France
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Rumford, RI: Rumford Chemical Works. Staplebound. Good. Covers and text wavy from being manhandled with faint crease marks throughout; a few stains here and there especially on bottom edge but you really have to search for them; some writing on back cover; wraps stained with food spatter; rusted staples. Staplebound 12,4 x 18,1 cm., 64 pages, he front cover is gray with a red block for the title. The back cover has a can of Rumford. Machine punched hole with string in the upper left corner (as issued according to Sliker 2775 and 2777 circa 1930). Y-95
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