Estate Books & Ephemera Online Only Auction
Lot 169:
Description
6 Tennessee Related Cookbooks including two copies of Tried and True Tennessee Model Household Guide by Mollie Huggins published by Methodist Episcopal Church, Nashville c. 1897; The Methodist Church Cook Book Memphis, TN c. 1908 (reprint); Our Cook Book edited by the Woman’s Missionary League of the Union Avenue Baptist Church from the Press of the Marable Printing Co. Memphis, TN c. 1915; Calvary Church Circle Cook Book Autographed Recipes Memphis, TN c. 1925; Helen Exum’s Chattanooga Cook Book by Helen McDonald Exum 7th ed. Chattanooga, TN c. 1979. Combined lot measures approximately 11"x6"x8".
Condition: Helen Exum’s Chattanooga Cook Book – very good condition – original dust jacket; Calvary Church Circle Cook Book – good condition – some spotting on cover and spine, minor wear to corners, edges and spine; inside cover spine splitting but not detached; Our Cook Book – fair condition – paperback – cover soiled with loss to corners, edges and spine. Water and other stains throughout; The First Methodist Cook Book (reprint) – near fine; Copy 1 – Tried and True Tennessee Model Household Guide – fair condition – dark green cover with black lettering and geometric design detached from inside of book, cover has some wear to corners, spine and edges, missing inside marbled front page; Copy – Tried and True Tennessee Model Household Guide – poor condition – dark brown cover no lettering, front and back boards detached, cover soiled, foxing throughout. Please see photos.
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