Ransom's Family Receipt Book 1887
Buffalo, NY: D. Ransom, Son and Co. Wraps. Good. Item #008719
ISBN: noisbn
no date, circa 1887. Small booklet, with printed orange wraps. 32 pp. A collection of recipes for cakes, pudding, salads and side dishes, as well as for canning and pickling. With instructions/recipes for painting, coloring and dyeing, making ginger wine, jams, cleaning solutions, etc. Advertising copy throughout for Dr. Trask's Magnetic Ointment, touting its use against various ailments. String for hanging present at the top left corner. GOOD+ condition. Minor soiling, uneven fading and a few small stains present to the wraps. Some curling and creasing along the extremities. Paper browned in the interior.
Price: $20.00