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Original Trade Card - "Liebig Fleish-Extrakt.; Odyssee - 1. Flucht von der Insel der Kyklopen."

By: Liebig's Extract of Meat Company; Liebig Society, M. B. H.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Cologne, Germany?,

Seller ID: 023206

Text is in German. Original trade card with a color illustration of a scene from Homer's Odyssey. Polyphemus is shown about to throw a boulder at Odysseus's ship after Odysseus gouged his eye and flees the island. An explanation of the myth is on the back. No date, circa 1910s-1930s. 4 1/2" x 2 3/4." Trade card is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. Trade card for Liebig's Extract of Meat Company that promotes its meat (beef) extract. The number "1" of this card suggests it may be part of a collectable series. The story of Liebig's began when German chemist Justus von Liebig...
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Original Trade Card - "Liebig Fleish-Extrakt.; Odyssee - 2. Hermes bringt Odysseus das Wunderkraut."

By: Liebig's Extract of Meat Company; Liebig Society, M. B. H.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Cologne, Germany?,

Seller ID: 023205

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Text is in German. Original trade card with a color illustration of a scene from Homer's Odyssey. Hermes is shown giving Odysseus a magic herb that will cure his men of a spell that has turned them into pigs. An explanation of the myth is on the back. No date, circa 1910s-1930s. 4 1/2" x 2 3/4." Trade card is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. Trade card for Liebig's Extract of Meat Company that promotes its meat (beef) extract. The number "2" of this card suggests it may be part of a collectable series. The story of Liebig's began when German chemist Justus von Liebig (180...
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Original Trade Card - "Liebig Fleish-Extrakt.; Odyssee - 3. Odysseus fahrt am Felsen der Sirenen voruber."

By: Liebig's Extract of Meat Company; Liebig Society, M. B. H.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Cologne, Germany?,

Seller ID: 023192

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Text is in German. Original trade card with a color illustration a scene from Homer's Odyssey. Odysseus is shown tied to the mast of his ship to protect himself as it rides past the rocks inhabited by sirens, who are depicted in the foreground seeking to bring the crew to their watery graves. An explanation of the myth is on the back. No date, circa 1910s-1930s. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2." Trade card is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. Trade card for Liebig's Extract of Meat Company that promotes its meat (beef) extract. The number "3" of this card suggests it may be part of a collec...
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Original Trade Card - "Liebig Fleish-Extrakt.; Odyssee - 4. Odysseus baut ein FloB zur Ruckkenhrinsein Land."

By: Liebig's Extract of Meat Company; Liebig Society, M. B. H.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Cologne, Germany?,

Seller ID: 023193

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Text is in German. Original trade card with a color illustration of a scene from Homer's Odyssey. Odysseus is shown chopping at a tree with an axe so he can build a raft and leave the island of Ogygia and return home. An explanation of the myth is on the back. No date, circa 1910s-1930s. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2." Trade card is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. Trade card for Liebig's Extract of Meat Company that promotes its meat (beef) extract. The number "4" of this card suggests it may be part of a collectable series. The story of Liebig's began when German chemist Justus von Li...
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Original Trade Card - "Liebig Fleish-Extrakt.; Odyssee - 5. Odysseus wird von Leukothea gerettet."

By: Liebig's Extract of Meat Company; Liebig Society, M. B. H.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Cologne, Germany?,

Seller ID: 023204

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Text is in German. Original trade card with a color illustration of a scene from Homer's Odyssey. Odysseus is shown clinging to a part of his shipwreck while Leukothea comes to his rescue. She gives him an enchanted veil that allows him to reach the shore so he can continue on his journey home to the island of Ithaca. An explanation of the myth is on the back. No date, circa 1910s-1930s. 4 1/2" x 2 3/4." Trade card is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. Trade card for Liebig's Extract of Meat Company that promotes its meat (beef) extract. The number "5" of this card suggests...
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Original Trade Card - "Liebig Fleish-Extrakt.; Odyssee - 6. Die Probe mit dem Bogen des Odysseus."

By: Liebig's Extract of Meat Company; Liebig Society, M. B. H.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Cologne, Germany?,

Seller ID: 023203

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Text is in German. Original trade card with a color illustration of a scene from Homer's Odyssey. Odysseus is shown in his disguise as a beggar with a drawn bow, about to successfully shoot an arrow through the holes of twelve upturned axes to prove to his wife Penelope that it is indeed he who has returned. An explanation of the myth is on the back. No date, circa 1910s-1930s. 4 1/2" x 2 3/4." Purple "96" stamp to the side on back. Trade card is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. Trade card for Liebig's Extract of Meat Company that promotes its meat (beef) extract. The num...
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Insects Affecting Stored Food Products.

By: Linsley, E.G., And A.E. Michelbacher.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Berkeley, Calif, University of California, College of Agriculture : 1943

Seller ID: 9765

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Bulletin 676. 44 pages; illustrations; wrapper. Covers the pests that attack stored food products and methods to control them. Former owner's name on the top of front cover 'Calvert E. Norland'.
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The Modern Priscilla. August 1928, Vol. XLII, No. VI

By: Lutes, Della Thompson (Housekeeping Editor); Bradford, Stella M. (Needlework and Homecrafts Editor)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston, MA, The Priscilla Company : 1928

Seller ID: 024750

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original publisher's white paper wrappers with staple binding. Color illustration on front cover of two boys playing "Cowboys and Indians," in respective costumes. The one playing the "cowboy" has lassoed the boy playing the "Indian," who screams in anguish. 10 1/4" x 14." Forty-four pages, complete. Illustrations in black-and-white and color, complete. Advertisements interspersed throughout, some of which are illustrated in black-and-white or color. Former owner's name and address stamped in purple ink in upper-left margin of front cover. Pages and covers are very clean and intact ove...
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Original Trade Card - "M. J. Dulan, Dealer in Groceries & Provisions, 34 Albany Street, Utica, N. Y."

By: M. J. Dulan

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 023544

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original trade card with a color illustration of a floral bouquet. Decorative light green-blue border. No date, circa 1880s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 2." Trade card is very clean and intact except for age toning on front and back, slight wrinkling, and a few light marks. A Very Good copy. Trade card for "M. J. Dulan, Dealer in Groceries & Provisions" at 34 Albany Street, Utica, New York. Trade cards are antique business cards that first became popular during the late seventeenth century in Paris and Lyon, France and London, England. Trade cards were often given by business owners and proprietors...
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Good Housekeeping Family Cookbook

By: Maddocks, Mildred (Arranged by)

Price: $37.50

Publisher: New York, The Phelps Publishing Co. : 1906

Seller ID: 024347

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Original publisher's white cloth binding (darkened to light gray). Narrow, oblong shape. Flexible boards. Black-and-white illustration on front. 4 1/2" x 9 1/2." 320 pages, complete. Black-and-white plates in the front, complete. Index in back. Pages are very clean and intact but age-toned. Very light dampstaining at top of the pages from the front until about Page 40. Covers are intact but darkened and have rubbing to front, back, and spine. Some wear to inner hinges. Binding is slightly loose but still strong and holding. A Very Good copy. A Good Housekeeping cookbook. "Good H...
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Collection of Two Original Billheads and One Original Business Letter - Mebius & Drescher (Mebius & Co.), Sacramento, California, 1887 and 1900

By: Mebius & Drescher (Mebius & Co.); Kunsting, Frank; American Salt Co.

Price: $50.00

Seller ID: 025165

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Collection of two original billheads printed in black ink on light beige paper and one original business letter with company signature ("Mebius & Co.") handwritten in black ink. Each billhead also includes handwriting in black ink and a small black-and-white illustration at top. Billheads datelined July 5 and 9, 1900 in Sacramento, California. Letter datelined August 31, 1887 in Sacramento. Billheads: 8 1/4" x 4 3/4." Letter: 7 3/4" x 10." Billheads are very clean and intact overall except for light age toning, a few vertical fold lines, slight wrinkling, and a paper stub tipped in at ri...
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Original Trade Card - "Merten Moffitt & Co., San Francisco, Cal."

By: Merten Moffitt & Co.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: San Francisco, CA, Schmidt Label & Lith. Co.

Seller ID: 023174

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original trade card with a color illustration of a girl holding a parasol surrounded by different fruits on the right and flowers on the left. No date, circa 1890s. 4 1/2" x 3 1/4." Printer's information in bottom margin on front: "Schmidt Label & Lith. Co. S.F." Trade card is very clean and intact overall. Age toning to front and back. Bumped corners. A few small surface tears on back not affecting the front. A Very Good copy. Trade card for Merten Moffit & Company in San Francisco, California. The company's speciality is printed on the girl's parasol, "Flavoring Extracts." Trade c...
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Original Trade Card - "Merten Moffitt & Co., San Francisco."

By: Merten Moffitt & Company

Price: $15.00

Publisher: San Francisco, CA, Schmidt Label & Lith. Co.

Seller ID: 023347

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Good

Original trade card with a color illustration of three girls having a picnic on the grass. A rabbit peers from behind one of them. Their picnic basket has text advertising one of the products Merten Moffitt & Company has to offer, "Celery Salt, Cel. Piquant or Worcestershire Salt." No date, circa 1870s-1900. 4 1/2" x 3 1/4." Trade card is very clean and intact overall. Age toning on front and back. There is substantial surface tearing on the back but does not affect front or illustration. A Good copy. Trade card for a grocer in San Francisco, Merten Moffitt & Company. Trade cards wer...
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Original Trade Card - "Merten Moffitt & Co., San Francisco."

By: Merten Moffitt & Company

Price: $15.00

Publisher: San Francisco, CA, Schmidt Label & Lith. Co.

Seller ID: 023449

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original trade card with a color illustration of three girls having a picnic on the grass. A rabbit peers from behind one of them. Their picnic basket has text advertising one of the products Merten Moffitt & Company has to offer, "Celery Salt, Cel. Piquant or Worcestershire Salt." No date, circa 1870s-1900. 4 1/2" x 3 1/4." Printer's information in bottom margin on front: "Schmidt Label & Lith. Co. S. F." Trade card is very clean and intact overall. Age toning on front and back. Back has several pencil inscriptions. A Very Good copy. Trade card for Merten Moffitt & Company, a grocer...
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Tomatoes - Their Value and Uses.

By: Miller, Edna

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Logan, Utah, Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service : 1932

Seller ID: 5999

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

8 page brochure with black and white cover illustration, notes on vitamin content, recipes for tomato cocktail, omelet, sauce, soup, scalloped egg plant with tomatoes, jelly, aspic salad, rarebit, Spanish rice, etc., 9x6". (College series no. 344). Light stain in lower corner, else very good, owner name on cover.
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Original Billhead - Mohr & Yoerk Packing Company, Sacramento, California, 1900

By: Mohr & Yoerk Packing Company; Kunsting, Frank

Price: $25.00

Publisher: : 1900

Seller ID: 025084

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original billhead printed and handwritten in black ink on light beige paper. Small black-and-white illustrations printed at top. Datelined September 1, 1900 in Sacramento, California. 8 1/4" x 5 1/2." Billhead is very clean and intact except for a few small wrinkles, slight age toning, a few fold lines, and part of a paper stub tipped in on back right edge. A Very Good copy. An original billhead from Mohr & Yoerk to Frank Kunsting of Franklin, California. Kunsting purchased three line items, "E. L. Bacon" ($5.61), "Bologna" ($0.45), and "Fresh Meat" ($0.35), for a $6.41 total. The prin...
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Original Billhead - Mohr & Yoerk Packing Company, Sacramento, California, c. 1901

By: Mohr & Yoerk Packing Company; Kunsting, Frank

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: 025072

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original billhead printed and handwritten in black ink on light beige paper. Small black-and-white illustrations printed at top. Datelined September 15, 190[1?] in Sacramento, California. 8 1/4" x 5 1/2." Billhead is very clean and intact except for a few small wrinkles, age toning, two vertical fold lines, and a paper stub tipped in on back right edge. A Very Good copy. An original billhead from Mohr & Yoerk to Frank Kunsting of Franklin, California. Kunsting purchased "5 lb Bologna." The printed header reads, "Mohr & Yoerk Packing Company, Dealers in Fresh and Salt Meats and all Kind...
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Original Billhead - Muller & Koenig, San Francisco, California, 1886

By: Muller & Koenig; Hogins, H. D.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: : 1886

Seller ID: 025267

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original billhead printed in black ink on light beige paper. Also includes handwriting in black ink. Datelined June 2, 1886 in San Francisco, California. 8 1/2" x 3 1/4." Billhead is very clean and intact overall except for light age toning, two vertical fold lines, a few small stains, slight darkening at top, and slight wrinkling. A Very Good copy. An original billhead from Muller & Koenig of San Francisco, California to "H. D. Hogins" of "New Castle" (Newcastle), California. There is one line item, described in part as "Bacon." The printed header reads, "Bought of Muller & Koenig, Po...
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Original Billhead - "National Grocery Company, Wholesale Grocers, Importers and Tobacconists, Coffee Roasters ... Seattle, Wash."

By: National Grocery Company

Price: $25.00

Publisher: : 1918

Seller ID: 023694

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original billhead on beige paper with typed and printed text in black ink and handwriting in blue ink and pencil. Stamped date of August 24, 1918 on billhead. Location of the business is Seattle, Washington. The customer was Neely & Simmons of Oakville, Washington. 8 1/2" x 8 1/4." Paper has a few horizontal and vertical fold lines. Billhead is very clean and intact except for slight wrinkling, a few small marks to front and back, and a couple pinholes about left of center that may have come from a pin or staple. A Very Good copy. A billhead from the National Grocery Company to Neely &...
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Good Things To Eat Made With Bread

By: Neil, Marion

Price: $15.00

Publisher: The Fleischmann Co. : 1916

Seller ID: 018387

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Original white wrapper with a color illustration with black lettering on the front cover. 5 X 7 inches. 32 pages. Copy contains recipes for general uses for bread, fish and meat dishes, stuffings, toast, vegetables and savories and puddings, tarts and muffins. Coy contains several black and white illustrations. Copy is bound with 2 staples and a small hole in the upper left corner with a string. Staples are beginning to rust. Text is not affected. Pages are clean and complete. Binding is tight.
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