Feb 02, 2006 - Sale 2065

Sale 2065 - Lot 53

Price Realized: $ 402
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(COOKERY.) Barnum, H. L. Family Receipts, or Practical Guide for the Husbandman and Housewife. Engraved frontispiece. 398 pages, only; lacks the terminal text leaf. 8vo, contemporary tree calf, gilt extra backstrip, worn at edges; foxed, hinges loose, lacks endpapers. Cincinnati: Lincoln & Co., 1831

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One of the earliest cookbooks published in the mid-west. Lowenstein 141.