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Cookery History of a Mince Pie c. 1890s American juvenile advertising booklet Cookery History of a Mince Pie c. 1890s American juvenile advertising booklet
(Old Books, Early 20th Century Books, Advertising, Cooking, Mince Pies).History of a Mince Pie.
Published c. 1885-99 (likely ?), Merrell-Soule Co., Syracuse, NY, United States.
8 pages plus pictorial wrappers. Text in English. Illustrated throughout, appears to be a juvenile (or a book a mother cook could give to her child).
Publisher\'s illustrated coated paper wrappers.
This small food merchant promotional story booklet (likely aimed at children) is physically over 100 years old and shows some clear signs of handling and time. Item is not new or in \"new\" condition.Paper covers gently age worn, slight rubbing, light old staining at lower corners, remains overall clean and attractive as an object.Text block paper is gently toned, signs of handling, small light stains in bottom gutter, internally still well preserved, staples rusted, pages loose, still appealing.
Still attractive on the shelf. The fragile pamphlet displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this vintage item survives.
Covers measures c. 5\" H x 4\" W.
[B2700].
