Rochester, N.Y. J. Hungerford Smith Co., [circa 1925]. Stapled booklet (21.5 x 13 cm.), 32 pages. Illustrated. Index. Printed throughout in black and red. Date from interior panel of front wrapper. FIRST EDITION. A book of recipes for soda fountain drinks made with the flavored "true fruit" syrups of the Hungerford Smith Company. Included are recipes for soda fountain drinks, sundaes, ice creams and desserts. The book was published following.....
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[Chicago]: Walgreen's, [1936]. Stapled booklet (23.5 x 14.5 cm.), [1], 27 leaves, printed rectos only. Index. Illustrated. An employee manual for the soda fountains popular at Walgreen's drug stores (now Walgreens, sans apostrophe to aid silly Americans). The manual covers "Sandwiches, Beverages and Fountain Specialties that are always of the highest quality carefully prepared and attractively served" (the preface). Also included are directions for the uniform and comportment for "soda.....
[Decatur, Ill.; Fort Wayne, Ind. the company; The General Printing Corp. circa 1925]. Folio ( x cm.), 24 pages. Illustrated throughout and with a color illustrated title page. Printed throughout in green and black ink. An attractively printed trade catalogue for the Combination Soda Fountain Company, founded in 1898 with the introduction of the “Iceless” soda water machine. The company further expanded in 1919 with the purchase of the Wise.....
New York: P.H. Reilly, Wood-Cut and Color Printer, 25 Rose Street, 1882. Quarto (27 x 20.5 cm.), 108, [4], 166, [2] pages. Profusely illustrated. Text in two columns. Table of contents at rear. FIRST EDITION. An early – perhaps the first – history of carbonated beverages. Issued together with a trade catalogue for the soda water supply firm of John Matthews of New York, an important manufacturer of bottling equipment.....