L gillette, hugo ziemann and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. Whipped cream pie recipe from the white house cookbook of. Canadian pacific steamships was a large canadian shipping company established in 1887. A vintage white house cookbook by 1887 s martha stewart turns up at a local library salebut wait for the twist. It was so popular that it has been revised and published several times throughout the past century. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Boston cream pie recipe from white house cookbook of 1887. The later commercial edition was published by bobsmerrill company in 1936 as were the later editions which came in different cover formats from a white dust jacket to a blue and white cloth cover. Initially published in 1887, the original white house cook book is a cooking. The whitehouse cookbook 1887 cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinnergiving, table etiquette, care of the sick, health suggestions, facts worth knowing, etc. The original white house cook book, 1887 edition by p. Vintage cookbooks antiquarian and antique cookbooks and cook books, from outofprint, used reading copies to rare first edition first printing antique cookbooks. Gillette this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Jan 06, 2017 the original white house cookbook 1887 edition. It is a 1891 printing that certainly shows its age. How to make presidential squirrel soup the daily beast. White house cookbook 1887 edition victorian trading co. See more ideas about food recipes, home recipes and food.
Whipped cream pie recipe from the white house cookbook of 1887. This cookbook is the exact reprint of the original 1887 white house cookbook, which has been a favorite, and therefore in print for decades. Sean martin, of mebane, found a historic white house cookbook for. Take three eggs, one pint of milk, a cupful of sugar, two tablespoonfuls of cornstarch, or three of flour. The white house family cookbook 1st edition hc dj henry haller 2 decades recipes. Title, the whitehouse cookbook 1887 cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinnergiving, table etiquette, care of the sick. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. I have been coveting this cookbook for years, and dont know why i waited so long to buy it. Heres a chance to get a clean copy of the original, with all its recipes, menus, and its i. A selection of choice recipes original and selected, during a period of forty years practical housekeeping 1887 by f.
The original white house cookbook 1887 edition enlarged, illustrated new sealed. What is an original whitehouse cookbook 1887 worth. Be the first to ask a question about the white house cook book 1887 edition. This boston cream pie is really a cake put decided to include it here since it does use a custard for its filling. Gillette compiled her book through interviews of white house staff, former first ladies, and other research. In very good condition with repairs to lower right margin. It goes into detail and how to store the pie after it is baked. The white house sould release a cook book, just like this document. This 522 page historic hard cover book includes recipes by the first ladies martha washington, mary todd lincoln, and many others. Vintage cookbooks antiquarian and antique cookbooks and cook books, from outofprint, used reading copies to rare first editionfirst printing antique cookbooks. The original white house cook book, 1887 edition walmart. Editions of the white house cook book 1887 edition by.
The whole comprising a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home by gillette, mrs. A shepherd in a meadow and a duchess ship passing in the distance. The original white house cookbook 1887 edition blogger. Inside are recipes for cosmestics to cleaners, howtos on hospitality to child rearing. Project gutenbergs the whitehouse cookbook 1887, by mrs. White house cook book, by fanny lemira gillette, 1887. Gillette, contained some photographs and illustrations of first ladies, but in later editions, the cookbook was coauthored by hugo ziemann who had been the white house steward under grover cleveland. Nov 02, 2004 the whitehouse cookbook 1887 cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinnergiving, table etiquette, care of the sick, health suggestions, facts worth knowing, etc. Antique 1891 white house cookbook president harrison. May 11, 20 i havw a white house cookbook copywrite 1899. May 20, 2009 this is not to be confused with the 1987 version, a revised and updated centennial edition of the original white house cookbook, by mrs. To the land othe heather canadian pacific steamships. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. For the purpose of a better insight as to what this cookbook offers, it seems advantageous to list a brief summary of the authors credentials.
Canning and preserving 1887 by sarah tyson heston rorer 18491937. Mar 31, 2014 this 1887 edition of the white house cook book is 123 years old. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. A vintage white house cookbook by 1887s martha stewart. Historic menus grants birthday and washingtons wedding, etc. The binding is tight and is square without spine lean and the pages are crisp and clean and there is no writing in this book. Editions for the white house cook book 1887 edition. Home all products 18th 20th century white house cookbook first published in 1887 18th 20th century white house cookbook first published in 1887 the white house cookbook is a collection of recipes from the first ladies dating back to george washington up to william mckinley. Dec 19, 2015 the white house cookbook, is not officially connected to the executive branch of government.
She bought it with my late grandfather in southern indiana decades ago. Original white house cookbook fascimile 1887 edition. She had been compiling what would becoe one of the most important cookbooks to date for almost 40 years. By this edition, 1899, interesting information is given concerning the white house, how its hospitality is conducted, the menus served on special occasions, views of the interior, portraits of. Gillette and hugo ziemann steward of the white house pictured. The white house cook book was first published in 1887. A comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home containing cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus. The binding is completely loose, the pages are worn and tear easily and i have to be incredibly gentle when handling it. First lady connie scott harrison wife of 23rd president benjamin harrison 18891892there are 2 title pages in this book. A winchester model 1887 lever action shotgun is worth between 6751.
The white house cookbook history my vintage cookbook. The white house cook book an antique cookbook jayaycee. Incredibly popular and longlasting, this has been one of the most enduring cookbooks in american history. The front and back covers are in excellent condition showing minor cover wear.
Interesting information about the white house, menus served on special occasions, views of the interior of the white house, and portraits of all the ladies of the white house to the point of this 1887 edition book. It was requested to be served at the very first thanksgiving dinner in the. The original white house cook book, 1887 edition by f. Not in best of condition but very readable and actually has menus and recipes from the white house as well as recipes for food, cleaners, etc. Now when it came to sourcing the meat for this week, i had to resort to chasing after rogue squirrels on capitol hill. First lessons in the principles of cooking 1886 by lady mary anne barker. The book was only loosely connected to the white house when it was first published in 1887. Antique, vintage and collectible american cookbooks published in the united states during 1700s, 1800s, and early 1900s are here, along with many first edition antique cookbooks.
The white house cook book 1887 edition by fanny lemira gillette. The original white house cookbook 1887 edition the original white house cook 1887 edition. Kindle edition, 0824103394 hardcover published in 1999, 04747523 paperback published in 1996. The other day at the library i came across a copy of the white house cookbook. Published in 1887, the white house cookbook set a new standard for perfection in the culinary arts. The very first white house cook book was published in 1887 by a lady named fanny lemia gillette. Jul 09, 2010 the very first white house cook book was published in 1887 by a lady named fanny lemia gillette. Answered by a verified antique expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Top 10 most collectible cookbooks cookbook village. Mock cream pie recipe from white house cookbook of 1887. Initially published in 1887, the original white house cook book is a cooking compendium penned by f. I toured the white house and visited the smithsonian several times as a child, since we lived near washington d. This original white house cookbook is a fascimile of the 1887 edition. The book is comprised of recipes, cooking techniques, etiquette instruction, household care, and cleanliness tips used in the white house.
I dont know who owned it, but it is very yellowed and obviously used. The original white house cookbook 1887 edition, bound with gold lettering and gold leaf edging, was written by the steward of the white house in 1887. Makes one 9inch pie, single crust, custard filling. This collection contains recipes for the first ladies of washington and lincoln, as well as menus for special receptions. Find great deals on ebay for the white house cookbook and the white house cookbook 1964. This book is a collection of original recipes, as well as cleaning tips and etiquette, adopted in the white house. The white house cook book 1887 edition by fanny lemira. The 1887 version of the white house cookbook is available as a free download on project gutenberg.
This is not to be confused with the 1987 version, a revised and updated centennial edition of the original white house cookbook, by mrs. During his tenure as steward of the white house, hugo ziemann personally catered to the first family as well as countless american statesmen, foreign dignitaries, and celebrities. Hugo ziemann an exact reprint of the original 1887 white house cookbook. Frances cleveland, the trendsetting new first lady, had a copy and, according. Jan 18, 2017 a vintage white house cookbook by 1887s martha stewart turns up at a local library salebut wait for the twist. L gillette, hugo ziemann and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The whitehouse cookbook 1887 pdf, epub, mobi, fb2, txt. Gillettes original 1887 white house cookbook has something for cooks and students of history alike. Cooking, etiquette, menus and more from the executive estate 1887 edition. The white house cookbook was first published in 1887 when the author, fanny camp gillette mother of king gillette who invented the safety razor, was almost 60 years old. Presented in historical context, this old fashioned.
The original white house cook book, 1887 edition abebooks. Editions of the white house cook book 1887 edition by fanny. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. The project gutenberg ebook of the white house cookbook, by. Cooking, etiquette, menus and more from the executive estate 1887 edition gillette, f. This historic book includes recipes by the first ladies martha washington, mary. The white house cookbook, is not officially connected to the executive branch of government.
Jan 29, 2010 the original white house cookbook 1887 edition, mrs. Travel poster advertising canadian pacific steamships to scotland. The whole comprising a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home, cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinnergiving illustrated. What is an original whitehouse cookbook 1887 worth answers. It was written by hugo zieman, steward of the white house, and mrs. My late mama and i used to read cookbooks like novels, sitting in our comfy chairs in the evening. This rare 1887 facsimile hardcover illustrated edition is in terrific condition for its age. It does have recipes from white house first ladies and is dedicated to them but they did not help write it. Find great deals on ebay for the white house cookbook. This recipe book features menus and preparation instructions for dishes served in the white house for varying u.
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