Mar 28, 2019 - Sale 2503

Sale 2503 - Lot 262

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(FOOD AND DRINK.) Cook, Mamie; compiler. Cook Book: Work and Serve the Home. [37] pages. 8vo, original stapled printed wrappers, lightly toned; minimal wear to contents. Ridgewood, NJ, August 1928

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"Dedicated to the New Jersey State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs." Includes hundreds of recipes, many of them submitted by named members of the Federation. Breads and desserts are predominant, but the one we want to try is A.H. Douglas's Creole Tripe, and there are two pages of oyster recipes. The last two pages are general household tips. Only 3 issues in OCLC, and none traced at auction.