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Camp Cookery. How To Live In Camp. By M. Parloa 1878 27 Aug 2013 | 12:26 am
The famed author of 19th century cookery books, M. Parloa, had a thing for Camp Cookery. This is one of the more difficult but more mouth watering of the Parloa titles to find in decent condition, pos...
On Sale: The Student's Instructor In The Drawing And Working Of The Five Orders Of Architecture, 4th Edition, 1815 by Peter Nicholson 25 Aug 2013 | 01:13 am
Having passed inspection, The Student's Instructor In Drawing And Working The Five Orders Of Architecture is now for sale: Sample images of various plates and text pages, all in color, are available a...
A Delicious Old Book: The New England Farrier 1826 22 Aug 2013 | 06:14 am
By delicious I refer to the look and feel of the pages after 187 years: This image is accurate in color, hue and saturation. I could eat this page. Till next, Gary
Old Fashioned Molasses Candy from 1876 19 Aug 2013 | 10:49 pm
From The Little Confectioner, by Smith Hicks 1876 who was quite clearly a practical confectioner: If you had lived in Boston, you might have wanted to keep this recipe handy when the Great Molasses Di...
On Sale: The Teacher's Hand-Book Of Sloyd, Otto Salomon 1891 19 Aug 2013 | 09:22 pm
For reasons best unsaid (my mistakes in missing a variety of minor editing issues, mea culpa many times over. Hey, it happens to all of us sometimes, ok? don't make an issue of it!) Otto Salomon's The...
Cover for Peter Nicholson's The Student Instructor 1815 17 Aug 2013 | 02:36 am
That's really all I have to say, not that I said anything, at least it's on a lighter note than the last post! Till next, Gary
Ten Acres Enough by Edmund Morris 1864: Not All It Seems To Be 16 Aug 2013 | 08:26 pm
In the world of libraries, there is what is known as the Authority File: "Authority File: noun Library Science. a file, either on cards or in machine-readable format, in which decisions involving bibl...
Mr. Nicholson's Little Brown Book 14 Aug 2013 | 08:49 pm
A very rough draft of the cover for: The Student's Instructor In Drawing And Working The Five Orders Of Architecture. Fully Explaining The Best Methods For Striking Regular And Quirked Mouldings; For ...
Toolemera Books Has Gone Live 14 Aug 2013 | 12:06 am
Yes Boys and Girls, after much blood and guts spread over the floor, the new and improved Toolemera Books storefront, courtesy of Shopify, is alive and kicking! Toolemera Books Aside from a few minor ...
The Little Confectioner 1876 13 Aug 2013 | 06:16 am
The Little Confectioner is really The Little Confectioner. Measuring 4.25" x 5.75" and at 95 pages, this is not your massive tome. It cost me a pretty penny but it's worth every penny candy spent. It'...
