MILADY'S OWN BOOK
Ashville or Asheville, North Carolina: Young Women's Christian Association, circa 1910. Wraps. Includes recipes for soups, fish and oysters, meats, salads, bread, cakes, desserts, sandwiches, beverages, etc., as well as a section on "What to Put on Invalid's Tray" and health and beauty hints. Notable among the recipes are instructions for preparing a Mock Pate de Foie Gras, "Jumble-I" (Jambalaya), and Deviled Bones, respectively. The traditional spelling of "Ashville" is employed throughout, save for a notice from the Asheville Power and Light Company. Established in 1907, the YWCA of Asheville continues to play an important role in advancing the status of women and fighting racism in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Octavo: 51 p. with period advertisements. Original printed paper wrappers, bound with two staples. Holographic corrections to two recipes. Some general toning along the extremities, with a very faint stain to the bottom of the front panel; otherwise very good. Scarce, OCLC locates no holdings. Very good. Item #77264
Price: $125.00