MILWAUKEE COOK BOOK

Magie, Mrs. J.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Proceeds of the sale of this community cook book benefitted the Wisconsin Training School for Nurses. Includes recipes for parsnip stew, fried oyster sandwiches, Jerusalem artichokes, chicken pie, honey comb pudding, carbonated mead, etc. Octavo: [3], 380, [3] pp. including numerous engraved ads for Milwaukee shops and businesses. Original limp burgundy cloth binding, with gilt-stamped titling. Typical mild toning to the contents, with a period newspaper clipping tipped in on the front pastedown. The front hinge is cracked. Some light fading and wear along the extremities. Item #79017

Price: $150.00