The Godey’s Lady’s Book Receipts and Household Hints. Carefully selected and arranged.
Philadelphia: Evans, Stoddart & Co., 1870. Octavo (19 x 12.5 cm.), 454, [4] pages. Table of contents; index. Publisher’s advertisements at rear. FIRST EDITION. A collection of recipes gathered from the pages of the popular periodical, Godey’s Lady’s Book (1830-1878), which had been the largest circulation of any periodical in America prior to the Civil War. The editor of the periodical at the time of this publication was Sarah Josepha.....