Cook Book for the Benefit of the Girls Industrial Home Fair.

(Chillicothe State Industrial Home for Girls).

Verlag: St. Louis: Woodward & Tiernan Printing Co, no date (circa 1908).

Beschreibung

Red cloth. 8vo. 30pp. Title page reads: "These Recipes Were Contributed by the Ladies for the Benefit of the Girls Industrial Home Fair". Benefit cookbook published in support of the Chillicothe Industrial Home for Girls, a Missouri correctional facility for young women aged 7 to 17. Activities there included gardening, baking, laundry and tending dairy cows. The recipes in the cookbook include: sweetbread mousse, drop biscuit, corn oysters, asparagus loaf, cream chow chow pickle, tomato butter, woodford pudding, charlotte russe, bread cake, snickerdoodles, three three's sherbet and much more. The last blank of the book has a handwritten recipe written on it. A scarce book with only 2 copies located in OCLC. The binding is worn and there is some white spotting to the front cover. The pages are worn with some scattered spotting and wear. The front flyleaf and title page are detached but present. Eight of the pages are heavily torn in the upper margin (not affecting the text) and a few other pages have small closed tears there. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 10962

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Cook Book for the Benefit of the Girls ...

Verlag: St. Louis: Woodward & Tiernan Printing Co, no date (circa 1908).

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fair

Auflage: 1st Edition