The Home Companion
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good; Covers scuffed, lower corners of covers chipped, several pages dog-eared or lightly stained.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
De Freestville, NY: Ladies' Aid Society of the Blooming Grove Reformed Church. Very Good; Covers scuffed, lower corners of covers chipped, several pages . dog-eared or lightly stained.. N.D.. Softcover. Circa 1903. Tan printed card covers with red cloth spine. First 9 and last 14 pages are advertisements for local businesses around Albany, Troy, Rensselaer and environs. Recipes for meats, jellies, puddings, pickles and preserves, candies, pies, household hints, advice for nursing invalids and miscellaneous suggestions for the homemaker, including "season with salt and pepper sparingly; remember they destroy every other flavor, as well as your own taste." Sriracha would no doubt cause permanent injury. Not found in WorldCat. Not listed in Cagle or Bitting. ; 92 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33956
- Title
- The Home Companion
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good; Covers scuffed, lower corners of covers chipped, several pages dog-eared or lightly stained.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Ladies' Aid Society of the Blooming Grove Reformed Church
- Place of Publication
- De Freestville, NY
- Date Published
- N.D.
- Keywords
- Antique Cookbooks, Defreestville, Charitable Cookbooks, FUNDRAISING Cookbooks, Antiquarian 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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