This book was published while grover cleveland was president. Includes cooking, toilet and husehold reciples, menus, dinner giving, table etiquette, care of the sick, health suggestion, facts worth knowing, etc. The white house cook book 1887 edition by fanny lemira gillette. Published in 1887, the white house cookbook set a new standard for perfection in the culinary arts. Historic menus grants birthday and washingtons wedding, etc. Value of a 1900 white house cook book by hugo zieman and mrs f. She had been compiling what would becoe one of the most important cookbooks to date for almost 40 years. The mention of carlsbad wafers stopped me in my tracks for a minute. The american cookbook project, the msu site gives option of their viewer or viewing in pdf.
The white house cook book an antique cookbook jayaycee. The title of this book is the original white house cook book, 1887 edition and it was written by f. We have new and used copies available, in 0 edition starting at. 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. The very first white house cook book was published in 1887 by a lady named fanny lemia gillette. I will make some of the recipes, but im going to cheat and use the pdf download rather than opening this. Cookbook bazaar the white house cook book 1904 by hugo zieman and mrs. Presents many fascinating aspects of culinary life in the white house.
In preparation for a book sale am looking at this book the white house cook book from 1908 and cannot find a value for it. Read the white house cook book 1887 the whole comprising a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home, cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinnergiving by mrs. Gillette, saalfield publishing, 1904 printing of the 1887 publication. The other day at the library i came across a copy of the white house cookbook by janet halliday ervin, from 1964. Gillette and hugo ziemann, steward of the whiteh house is a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home.
The original white house cook book, 1887 edition by f. Vintage the white house cook book by mrs gillette hugo ziemann 1894. Inside are recipes for cosmestics to cleaners, howtos on hospitality to child rearing. Value of a 1900 house book by hugo zieman and mrs f.
I toured the white house and visited the smithsonian several times as a child, since we lived near washington d. Convenience has been studied in the makeup of the book. Value of a 1900 white house cook book by hugo zieman and mrs. President benjamin harrison, being a cardcarrying participant of the gilded age, and his wife caroline scott harrison served an unusual dinner on christmas day, 1890.
They are even better if there is a personal inscription penned on the inside cover. Original white house cookbook fascimile 1887 edition. The white house cook book was first published in 1887. This is also the category for truly rare cookbooks, and for those historic cookbooks with fairly limited first editions that are very difficult to find. Heres a chance to get a clean copy of the original, with all its recipes, menus, and its inside look at the women of the white house through their portraits. The original white house cook book includes more than five hundred recipes for soups, meats, vegetables, pastas, desserts, sandwiches, and more. The other sites have either their own viewer or display books in pdf format, neither which could be embedded here. I have been coveting this cookbook for years, and dont know why i waited so long to buy it. Lot 3 vintage white house cook books,1890,1903,1926,coolidge,gillette. Unfollow white house cookbook to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Gillette, the saalfield publishing company, new york, ohio and chicago, 1903. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Buy white house cookbook by f l gillette, hugo ziemann, patti bazel geil online at alibris.
The course paper pages are yellowed and slightly brittle, so care must be taken when the book is used. This 522 page historic hard cover book includes recipes by the first ladies martha washington, mary todd lincoln, and many others. X, white house cook book title x edit your search the white. The white house executive chef is the individual responsible for managing the kitchens, and. It was published by the werner company ottenheimer publishers and has a total of 570 pages in the book. Antique white house cookbook hugo ziemann f l gillette werner company 1899. This original white house cookbook is a fascimile of the 1887 edition.
See more ideas about food recipes, home recipes and food. Publication date 1996 topics cookery, american, home economics united states publisher chronimed pub. For books in the michigan state university msu collection, feeding america. The 1915 white house cookbook is a fascinating reference book. A 1903 hardcover copy of the white house cook book by hugo ziemann and mrs. T his page is a mixture of embedded cookbooks and links to images on other sites.
First published in 1894 during grover clevelands second term and written by the white house steward under cleveland, this revised centennial edition has original 1890 s recipes along with new low fat, no fat, quick and easy modern versions. White house cookbook revised updated centennial edition book. White house cookbook 1900 edition ive wanted one of these for a looooong time, but most that i see are in worse condition than this. White house cookbook by f l gillette, hugo ziemann, patti. Such is the white house chef cookbook, written by the man who was chosen by the kennedys. It does have recipes from white house first ladies and is dedicated to them but they did not help write it. Large octavo, original teal cloth, titles to spine and front cover gilt, price to front cover gilt, illustrations throughout. The paperback of the the original white house cook book, 1887 edition by f. In presenting to the public the white house cook book, the.
White house cookbook revised updated centennial edition. Cooking, etiquette, menus and more from the executive estate 1887 edition f. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The project gutenberg ebook of the white house cookbook, by.
This is not to be confused with the 1987 version, a. The project gutenberg ebook of the white house cookbook. Original 1890s recipes complete with lowfat, nofat, qu white house cookbook. White house cook book, 19 the white house cook book. Drinks of the world london 1892 cocktail alcohol james mew john aston. Note that this specific book had been personally owned by maria parloa, author of numerous cookbooks during the victorian era. Additionally, it includes hundreds of tips and tricks as well as a foreword written by john moeller, white house chef from 1992 to 2005. The whole comprising a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home. Lot 3 vintage white house cook books,1890,1903,1926,coolidge, gillette. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. If you also happen to be a lover of all things old and antique, then you will most definitely enjoy reading this. The whitehouse cookbook 1887 cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinnergiving, table etiquette, care of the sick, health suggestions, facts worth knowing, etc.
A comprehensive cylopedia of information for the home containing cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinnergiving, table etiquette, care of the sick health suggestions, facts worth. Shaken, with cracks at hinges, rubbed edges, soiled boards, otherwise very good. The whole comprising a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home by gillette, mrs. Interesting information is given concerning the white house. Delaware county district library ohio scanned in china. A further description of the contents of this book are described in the inside cover as, a comprehensive. 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. My late mama and i used to read cookbooks like novels, sitting in our comfy chairs in the evening. Presidential favourites have been compiled within this historic recipe book. Use some of the butter from that seventh food group to create an apple pie masterpiece, courtesy of mamie eisenhower. The various photographs of white house rooms and the portraits of the first ladies are worthy of study and contemplation.
Desserts white house cookbook 1887 vintage recipes. White house cookbook 1900 edition ive wanted one of. The original white house cook book reveals the simple instructions. The white house cookbook history my vintage cookbook. This recipe appeared in our cookbook eating with uncle sam. Each new recipe has complete nutrition analysis and. Dolly johnson, personal cook to president benjamin harrison, in the small white house kitchen in 1890. Includes portraits of martha washington and mary todd lincoln, the white house kitchen and great state dining room. This cookbook is the exact reprint of the original 1887 white house cookbook, which has been a favorite, and therefore in print for decades. From time to time, a cookbook of such distinction is published that it adds a new dimension to the appreciation and enjoyment of the culinary art. This is a digital download of the entire vintage cookbook.
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