Warner’s Safe Cure Almanac for 1890. Cooking Recipes, from Warner’s Safe Cook Book.
[Rochester, N.Y.]: H.H. Warner & Co. Stecher Lith Co., 1889.
Octavo-sized booklet, stapled in wrappers (22 x cm.), 51, [1] pages. Illustrated. Index. Title and publication information from wrapper. FIRST EDITION of the eleventh annual almanac advertising Warner’s patent medicines, with the standard elements – ephemeris, glowing testimonials, illustrated advertisements for the various cures, including Warner’s Kidney & Liver Safe Cure, Log Cabin Sarsaparilla, Benton’s Hair Grower. The cooking recipes, themselves an advertisement for Warner’s Safe Cook Book, run along the pages as footers. Some advertisements printed on colored paper; small wire loop for hanging in the kitchen. The "Compliments of..." box on the rear panel indicates "A.L. Treworgy, Surry, Me." In a handsome chromolithograph paper wrapper. Small 1/2 cm. stain on front wrapper panel, otherwise near fine. [OCLC locates six copies; Hoolihan, Atwater Collection S-1419].
Price: $120.00