1882 · Lancaster, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Massachusetts: Gallup & Safford, 1882. Good to very good. Toned with dust soiling, some minor staining.. A booklet of recipes advertising Colton's Select Flavors (i.e. food flavorings) and Colton's Nervine Strengthening Bitters, a patent or family medicine that purports to treat or cure everything from nervousness and headaches to dyspepsia and indigestion. In advertising Colton's flavorings, the booklet includes dozens of dessert and bread recipes. Also advertises perfumes and colognes. 12mo (5.75" by 3.75"), pp. 30, with in-text illustrations, stapled in original chromolithographed wrappers, fastened in upper left-hand corner with string.
(Inventory #: 22001952)