From Silver Creek Books & Antiques, Port Perry, ON, Canada Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 31 March 2001
Good hardcover with some cover soiling and some staining along the edges front and back - see actual image. 206 pps although pages 6 & 7 at front are missing and have been replaced by " compliments of New Brunswick Power Co. Front and back hinges are cracked but no loose pages. Pages yellowed with age. A rare cook book with lots of early ads from the area. History-Maritimes-cooking. Seller Inventory # 23-44-73
Title: The Modern Cook Book for New Brunswick
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Seller: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.
hardcover, Condition: poor, J. & A. McMillan, St. John, 1920, 8vo., cloth, pp.3-206, many ads, covers nice but detached from text. Text is side stapled, yellowed & very brittle, first couple & last couple of pages are detached & chipped, faint water-stain to lower inside corner margin, so fun but very delicate, poor $. Seller Inventory # 102317
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Dave Shoots, Bookseller, Saint John, NB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Vintage Ads (illustrator). Original light brown cloth over boards with dark brown decoration and lettering. Covers pulled away from stapled edges of text block both front and back, but still firmly attached. Covers are soiled. Bottom half of page 72 has been torn out (somebody wanted either a bread recipe, or the ad on the back of it). This cookbook was produced as a fundraiser for various women's groups around the province of New Brunswick, mostly benefiting local hospitals. Dozens of local ads (every righthand page, and sometimes the left one!). 206 pp. Scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 014191
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Harry E Bagley Books Ltd, Fredericton, NB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. pictorial cover, 206 pages, Includes advertising matter.Pages 81-96 missing from pagination.( a publishers error? I have found other copies with the same omission) hinges cracked but covers solid, "Published in co-operation with the various women's hospital aids of the province of New Brunswick and l'Assomption Society of Moncton." a very good copy of a rare cook book. Seller Inventory # 1125557766
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB), Wolfville, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pp. 3-206, 3 unpaged advert leaves in colour, and 48A/B leaf. Complete. Cloth rubbed; terminal leaf detached; leaves toned and brittle, with a few upper corners chipped off. Rear hinge slack. Issued in aid of various provincial hospitals, with numerous adverts: "Through willing cooperation of practically all New Brunswick firms of importance. it has been found possible to defray the printing cost through advertising, and a very great debt is due to all those taking space in this book." 9 x 6 inches. Driver NB31.1. Seller Inventory # Books013706
Quantity: 1 available