a Gourmands book of bon-mots
In Jerusalem
Strong emphasis on thrift and self-reliance
A year's worth of dishes for each day of 1914
rubbing to jacket extremities and particularly upper spine area
(Fruit) Wax Flowers, How to Make Them, with New Methods of Sheeting Wax, Modelling Fruit, &c. Arab a Gourmands book of bon-motsIllus. with wood engravings of wax fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Gilt tooled green cloth, gilt lettered spine. First Edition. Boston: J. E. Tilton, 1869. A charming volume of directions for moulding wax fruit, vegetables and flowers, including wax cucumbers, strawberries, raspberries, cherries, gooseberries, melons, oranges, grapes, currants, etc. Colors are also discussed at length, including achieving variations within the same piece. Title page