Presented in historical context, this old fashioned. 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. Or lives and secret intrigues of wives of the 12 caesar. For someone interested in cookbook collecting, this will give you a head start on the basic books to include as the foundation of your collection. With 32 years experience as a rare booksellerappraiser and owner of san franciscos finest rare bookstore,im able to assist you with any. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Cover is starting to pull away from binding in the front of the book. Value of a 1900 white house cook book by hugo zieman and mrs f. Clevelands wedding lunch one of general grants birthday dinner. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. She had been compiling what would becoe one of the most important cookbooks to date for almost 40 years. The original white house cook book, 1887 edition by f.
This is a cookbook with white house recipes written in 1894. The presidents cookbook by poppy cannon and patricia brooks published by. Each new recipe has complete nutrition analysis and. White house cookbook, revised and updated centennial. See more ideas about food recipes, home recipes and food.
The white house cookbook history my vintage cookbook. It was published by the saalfield publishing company, 1903. The white house cook book 1894 hardcover september 10, 2010 by fanny lemira gillette author, hugo ziemann author. The white house sould release a cook book, just like this document. The cookbook is very old the pages are like tissue paper. The few original recipes that are in the book are not put in any kind of historical contextthey are barely a blurb with a notation that they were from the 1894 cook. The white house cookbook was authored by hugo ziemann prince napoleons chef and chef at the hotel splendide in paris as well as the hotel richelieu in chicago. I have book, published in 1907, called the white house cookbook, comprised of recipes and general housekeeping suggestions by wives of american presidents. The 1994 version includes the original recipes and the updated. Although the pages are yellowed and thin, its in great condition and every page is readable. Sold very rare antique the white house cookbook cook. Gibsons maryland and virginia cook book 1894 by mrs.
Jan 23, 20 1896 antique vintage white house cookbook francis cleveland recipes ebay. Gillette and huge ziemann, steward of the white house published by. Vintage cookbook website is focused on antiquarian, antique, vintage, and rare american cookbooks. In presenting to the public the white house cook book, the publishers believe they can justly claim that it more fully represents the progress and present perfection of the culinary art than any previous work. Original 1890s recipes complete with lowfat, nofat, quick and greattasting modern versions by f. Maybe thats what they called egg casserole back in 1894. The project gutenberg ebook of the white house cookbook, by. The original white house cook book 1887 edition 1999 deluxe gold tipped pages. X, white house cook book title x edit your search the white. Vintage the white house cook book by mrs gillette hugo ziemann 1894 werner. This recipe book features menus and preparation instructions for dishes served in the white house for varying u. This book has a receipt for everything imaginable, including how to cook a husband on pg.
Geil and hugo ziemann 1996, paperback, revised at the best online prices at ebay. Published in 1887, the white house cookbook set a new standard for perfection in the culinary arts. The white house cook book an antique cookbook jayaycee. Gillette and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Management and direction of dinners and receptions.
The book was a hugely popular issue, a particular favorite to be given as a wedding gift to new brides. This book was published while grover cleveland was president. Posted on january 28, 2010 by jayaycee i love antiques, i love cooking and i love books so what could be better than an antique cookbook. There were subsequent editions published in 1894, 1899, 1908, 1911 etc. Gillettes original 1887 white house cookbook has something for cooks and students of history alike. Vintage the white house cook book by mrs gillette hugo ziemann 1894 werner rare. Value of a 1900 white house cook book by hugo zieman and mrs. Find great deals on ebay for white house cookbook and white house cookbook 1887. The very first white house cook book was published in 1887 by a lady named fanny lemia gillette. Although a number of white house cookbooks have rolled out of 1600 pennsylvania ave.
Recipes for the chafing dish cookbook 1894 1800s housewife. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Preface introduction excerpts from original white house cookbook, 1894. The 1915 white house cookbook is a fascinating reference book. How to make presidential squirrel soup the daily beast. 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. Gillette pseudonym of household hints cookbook author fanny lemira. I have book, published in 1907, called the house cookbook. Inside are recipes for cosmestics to cleaners, howtos on hospitality to child rearing. White house cookbook, revised and updated centennial edition. White house cookbooks this book is dated 1905 and is sponsored by then first lady edith carew roosevelt the binding is still tight between the cover and the first page, the pictures accurately show the condition. The project gutenberg ebook of the white house cookbook. F l gillette and hugo ziemann, sterwart of the white house.
A comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home. Top 10 most collectible cookbooks cookbook village. Be the first to ask a question about the white house cook book 1887 edition. Make offer remains of the white house cookbook antique 1899. A cow was even sent from baltimore and tied up in the white house lawn to supply the fresh stuff to him as he lay dying from gunshot wounds in the white. The white house cookbook, a comprehensive encyclopedia of information for the house, was written by hugo ziemann and mrs. The whitehouse cook book by ziemann, hugo and mrs f l. It states it is a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home. This 1894 white house cookbook is in great shape in spite of being over 100 years old. Theyve updated the recipes from one of the original white house cookbooks, circa 1894, for 1990s tastes. Antique 1900 white house cook book new enlarged edition hardcover. First published in 1894 during grover clevelands second term and written by the white house steward under cleveland, this revised centennial edition has original 1890s recipes along with new low fat, no fat, quick and easy modern versions. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Be the first to ask a question about the original white house cookbook lists with this book.
1452 131 1053 753 281 590 986 1273 546 1103 807 612 390 278 582 636 1039 547 934 713 1375 75 1299 1211 1542 1031 1356 615 1107 927 644 248 292 705 799 389 763 35 930 983 1026 336