(Massachusetts) The Pocumtuc Housewife; a Guide to Domestic Cookery as it is practiced in the Connecticut Valley…by Several Ladies. Strawberries and other American favorites

and other American favorites

Richardson

Warmly inscribed & SIGNED by Wynants (with a drawing by him) on half-title

Folding booklet that opens to 3 pages (printed on 6)

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(Massachusetts) The Pocumtuc Housewife; a Guide to Domestic Cookery as it is practiced in the Connecticut Valley…by Several Ladies. Strawberries and other American favoritesTan wrappers printed in red & black. Deerfield: Willard Lend a Hand Society, 1897. Originally published in 1805, this is a reprint with additions, and is an important document in early American cookery. Recipes for Rhode Island cakes, Grandmother Arms boiled dinner, sea pie, roast turkey, pan dowdy, boiled Indian pudding, etc. found their inception here. Major foxing to wrappers, else good. (1) (9)