Search Results: Culinary History / Folk Remedies from Retrograde Media

San Francisco, California: 101 Productions, 1975. Paperback. Good. Third Printing Compendium of recipes and tips from early American history through to the bicentennial with illustrations by Heidi Palmer. Sunning to covers, bumping and creasing to some corners. Interior clean and binding is intact. Packed and shipped with care.

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England: The History Press, 2013. Paperback. New. Elizabeth Ambler started compiling her household book of cures in the early eighteenth century, including in it treatments which were much older and had been passed down to her. These intriguing remedies include Sir Walter Raleigh's Receipt against Plague, Viper Broth, Snail Milk Water and Tobacco for the Eyes, as well as Ginger Bread and Apricot Ratafia. ** Charming reproduction of a discovered tome of folk remedies. 50% off retail price! Packed and shipped with care.

Guilford, Connecticut: Lyons Press / Globe Pequot Press, 2011. Paperback. As New. First Thus 65% off cover price! May contain remainder marks. Packed and shipped with care.

Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 1993. Paperback. Good+. First Thus Taken from period diaries and newspapers, this paints a picture of being on the Oregon Trail and what was necessary for sustenance along the lengthy journey. Previous owner’s name on first fly page, moderate bumping to outer corners. Packed and shipped with care.