Lillian C. Masterman — The Common Sense Cook Book

Minneapolis , The Swineburne Printing Company, 1894. First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this very scarce cookery book from Lillian C. Masterman, featuring 1000 recipes, published in association with the Weinhold Drug Company with their advertisements throughout. The first edition.  Very very rare. Held only in one place institutionally. With illustrated advertisements throughout from the Weinhold Drug Co, with advertisements for various medicines and remedies. A very scarce cookery book, features a thousand simple and practical recipes by Lillian C. Masterman, with recipes for bread, cookies, sauces, and more. The work was produced in collaboration with the Weinhold Drug Co, with advertisements throughout.  In the original paper covers. In the original paper covers. Externally worn with front cover nearly detached, rear detached with tape to the joints and corners, slight loss to the tail corner of the front cover, an ink inscription to the head of the front cover, with marks and creasing. Internally, title page and last two pages disbound but present, otherwise generally firm. Pages age toned with staples rusted, the odd mark and spot, and light chipping and closed tears to the extremities of the pages. Owner's stamp to the title page. Good Only . Ill.: None stated. Good Only .