Mrs. Rorer s Philadelphia Cook Book. A Manual for Home Economics.
Sarah Tyson Rorer
Published by Arnold and Company, Philadelphia, 1914
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Mrs. Rorer s Philadelphia Cook Book. A Manual for Home Economics. By Sarah Tyson Rorer and printed in Philadelphia by Arnold and Company. 1914, 581 pp, 7.5 x 5.25 , hardcover red cloth. In good condition, with minor rubbing and wear to exterior, primarily along edges and corners. Hinges remain in good condition with minor wear and text block remains bound well. Light markings and marginalia. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Staining to top right corners of pages. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece and attractive copy regarding food preparation, canning, recipes, and more by Sarah Tyson Rorer (1849-1937), an American food writer and domestic science pioneer, having been described the first American dietician. Rorer also founded the Philadelphia School of Cookery in 1884, which educated several thousand students during her 18 years there. Reprinted from the original 1886 edition. COLM1914ACDC. Seller Inventory # COLM1914ACDC
Bibliographic Details
Title: Mrs. Rorer s Philadelphia Cook Book. A ...
Publisher: Arnold and Company, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1914
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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