The Royal Baker and Pastry Cook
New York: Royal Baking Powder Company, 1877.
First Edition. Softcover. Fair Condition. Item #045477
ISBN: NoISBN
Original wraps, worn and chipped, dampstain in gutter at bottom through the volume, brown stain for a few pages towards end about the size of a quarter making some text difficult to read. Copyright is 1877 but the testimonials inside the front cover are dated 1878. The first edition is rare. Cagle 1011 (2nd ed.), Bitting 410 (2nd ed.)
Distributed for free, usually at grocery stores (anf often with their name on the front wrapper), it went through a number of changes in lengthover the years and continued to be distributed into the second decade of the 20th century. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Inventory No: 045477.
Price: $100.00