Alexander's Family Friend: a collection of the most valuable information and recipes on every subject of everyday life ... domestic medical remedies that will save life ... and instructions in the beautiful arts of making leather, hair, wax, and shell flowers. Also recipes... Also how to tell counterfeit money without a detector.
Philadelphia: C.W. Alexander, Publisher, 224 South Third Street, 1867. Octavo, sewn on cord (23 x 14.5 cm.), [2], 19-94 pages. Stated "New and Enlarged Edition" but we have been unable to locate a citation of an earlier printing. A household compendium, with recipes and formulas for cookery as well as for useful articles for the home, such as Leather Flowers. Includes recipes for "the following celebrated articles: Godfrey's Cordial, Carrot.....