Gastronomy from Attic Books

London: C. W. Daniel, 1908. Softcover. Very good. Healthy Life Booklets. 95, [17] p. 17 cm. Paperback. Light wear and creasing to edges. A little foxing to first pages. 17 p. of publisher's ads at rear. Vegetarian cookbook has recipes for unfermented bread, casseroles, curries, egg dishes, desserts, etc.

1936. First Edition, First Printing. Booklet. Good. 47 p. + 1 p. index. 18 cm. B&w photos. Stapled card covers. Light wear and a few stains to outside. First and last pages have some spots. Explains the health and nutritional benefits of bread and tries to rebut claims that bread is fattening. Includes children's dishes, desserts, sauces,… Read more about this item

Strathroy, ON, ca. 1945-9. Booklet. Good. [24 p.]. 23 cm. Stapled card covers. Twine in top corner. Staples rusting. A few stains. Extra recipe added at rear. A few checks in text. "Old Colony" was the company brand of flour. Mainly breads and desserts Driver 1121.1.

Burford, Ontario: The Burford Advance, ca. 1950. Softcover. Good. 104 p. 24 cm. Red card covers. Silver print. Tape residue inside covers and first and last pages.Some soiling. Recipe added on p. 99. Brief histories of the church and the village. Includes recipes for canning, snacks and sandwich suggestions. Local advertising. 2 p. telephone directory at rear.… Read more about this item

Niagara Falls, ON, ca. 1946. Softcover. Good. 96 p. 23 cm. Blue paper covers. Stains to exterior. Not in Driver. Local advertising. Sections on meatless lunch dishes, canning, large quantity recipes, table decorations, etc.

Khulna, Bangladesh: Women's Voluntary Service, c/o Khulna Newsprint Mills Ltd, ca. 1963. Softcover. Fair. ii, 142, vii p. 18 cm. Paperback. Spine has multiple tears. Stains to cover. Small spot on title. Everything from Moglai Biriani to Eskimo Pie.

London, Ontario, 2012. Softcover. Fine. 227 p. 23 cm. Paperback.

Sparta, Ontario, nd. Softcover. Good. 56 p. 23 cm. Spiral binding. Front cover features The Forge & Anvil in Sparta. Soiling to covers. Ink signature on first leaf. Local advertising.

Lindsay, Ontario, 1989. Softcover. Fair. 254 p. 22 cm. Spiral binding. Soiled exterior., crease and tape repair in rear. Lower part of rear cover torn away from spiral. A few stains inside. Index.

Cornwall, PEI: Cornwall Ladies Curling Club, nd. Softcover. Fair. Unpaginated. 22 cm. Spiral binding with card covers is broken and falling apart. Stains and tape to exterior. Would be "poor" but pages are neat and clean.

Aylmer, Ontario, nd . Softcover. Fair. 40, h p. 23 cm. Spiral binding. Covers soiled.Some stains and ink notes inside. Local advertising.

Wallacetown, ON, nd. Softcover. Fair. 110 p. 22 cm. Spiral binding. Soiling to outside. No rear cover. Local advertising. Not your average cookbook. Recipes for Elk Soup, Rolled Moose Steaks, Headcheese without the Head, Braised Bear, Muskrat Meat Loaf, Beaver Bugers, Possum & Chestnuts, Pot Roast Woodchuck, Tricasseed Squirrel, Raccoon Pie, Smothered Rabbt, Broiled Skunk ("Don't forget to… Read more about this item

London, Ontario, 1986. Softcover. Good. Unpaginated. 23 cm. Spiral binding. Moderate edge wear. Ink notes.

London, Ontario: IODE, 2000. Softcover. Very good. 150 p. 23 cm. Spiral binding. Occasional ink notes and marks.

St. Thomas, ON: Art Gallery of St. Thomas & Elgin, 1974. First printing of 3000 copies. Softcover. Good. 238 p. 21 cm. Spiral binding. Stains to covers. Some ink notes and spots inside.

St. Thomas, Ontario, 1985. Softcover. Fair. 320 p. 22 cm. Spiral binding with red paper covers. Some stains to exterior. Covers have "bled" to first and last pages and text block. Stains to some pages along with ink notes (obviously on recipes that are especially good) and some corners folded. Judging by stains, Butterscotch Cheese Cake and… Read more about this item

Sarnia, ON, 1985. o. Good. 120 p. 23 cm. Spiral binding. Some soiling and inknotes outside. First page has former owner's label, some notes. Some ink check marks within.

Aylmer, ON, nd. Softcover. Fair. 38, h p. 23 cm. Spiral binding. Some stains to outside and in. Local advertising.

[Aylmer, Ontario], 1997. Softcover. Very good. 112 p. 23 cm. Spiral binding.

London, Ontario, nd. Softcover. Good. 202 p. 22 cm. Spiral binding. Stains to exterior. Index.