(Brooklyn) Silleck, Miss Willie, ed. Reliable Cook Book…in Aid of Industrial School and Home for Destitute Children. Spain Paris: Librairie du Petit Journal

Paris: Librairie du Petit Journal

Photos include the Potter Hotel

Scarce in an early edition

and unique culinary heritage of the Caucasus — Georgia

Published for the benefit of the Ladies’ Home Missionary Society

(Brooklyn) Silleck, Miss Willie, ed. Reliable Cook Book…in Aid of Industrial School and Home for Destitute Children. Spain Paris: Librairie du Petit Journalviii, 164 + numerous ad pp. Interleaved with lined blank pages for manuscript recipes. Illus. with engraved image of the Home for Destitute Children, as well as numerous engraved ads for Brooklyn businesses. Gilt lettered dark green cloth. First Edition. NY: D. H. Gildersleeve & Co., 1878. Summer mince pies, ice pudding, dandy pudding, prairie chicken, quail on squab pie, potted pigeon, stewed terrapin, clam chowder, Ham a la Hartford Club, and