Author: [Benefit Cookery Book]
Title: OUR NEW COOK BOOK And BUSINESS DIRECTORY.; Published in Aid of the Chirstmas Bazaar, to be Held in the Coral St. M. E. Church, Worster, Mass. December 15 - 20, 1879
Description: [Worcester]: , 1879. 1st edition thus (Cook, p. 107). Printed wrappers, sewn. 62 [of 66] pp. Recipes to leaf verso; business adverts to leaf rectos. 12mo. 7-3/4" x 4-7/8". Lacking the rear wrapper, and two final leaves [per pagination from Cook]. Wear & soiling to front wrapper, with former owner [Mrs. Ralph W. Benson] signature to top margin. Throughout text, stains from use. Fair - Good. A quite rare, albeit imperfect, benefit cookery book, reprising one published by the Church the year prior, and of which we find only recorded by Cook, e.g. not in Axford, not in Brown, not in Wheaton & Kelly, not listed on OCLC.

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