Things that dice, measure, filter or whir -- if it belongs in the kitchen -- collectors will find it in this guide to three centuries of domestic tools of trade. Offers healthy servings of classic recipes, helpful hints, and fascinating tidbits from 18th, 19th, and 20th century trade catalogs and advertisements. More than 7,000 antique items are arranged by function, from preparation and cooking to housekeeping and gardening, and then valued.
- ISBN10 0896891127
- ISBN13 9780896891128
- Publish Date 1 January 1998 (first published 1 January 1981)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 October 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint KP Books
- Edition 4th Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 648
- Language English