Vintage Cookbooks and Advertising Leaflets

by Karrie K. Andes and Sandra J. Norman

Book Overview

Colorful and informative, this in-depth pictorial review and price guide includes over 850 color photographs of cookery pamphlets and advertising memorabilia from the 1860s to the 1950s. Through the use of these materials, food companies achieved brand name exposure while providing consumers with new and exciting ways to use their products. Featured in the book are chapters on brand-name foods, wartime-era cookbooks, black memorabilia, highly collectible...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764306219
• ISBN13: 9780764306211
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 175 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"

Customer Reviews

Fantastic book

This is an excellent resource book for the beginner or the saavy collector. The book is organized for easy identification of books and leaflets. The photographs are clear replicas of the originals, the descriptions and history are thorough and very informative. I highly recommend this book