American Cookery Amelia Simmons 1963 LTD Cookbook w/Box Start Price USD 150.00 Current Price USD 150.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, October 14, 2008 End Time Thursday, December 18, 2008 Location Northeast See more about 'American Cookery Amelia Simmons 1963 LTD Cookbook w/Box' Description American Cookery Amelia Simmons 1963 LTD Cookbook w/Box Please, note: the "bug" in the picture above is merely a realistic illustration.  It is not a real insect.  Just wanted to point that out. :) Extremely Rare & Hard To Find American Cookery or the art of Dressing Vivands, fish, poultry & vegetables and the best modes of making pastes, puffs, pies, tarts, puddings, custards & preserves and all kinds of Cakes from the Imperial Plumb to Plain Cake adapted to this country & all grades of life BY Amelia Simmons, an American Orphan Limited Edition Book in original Slipcase which is decorated with pictures of herbs/floral. Hardcover Book  This Limited Edition is Published By - West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company Copyright - Christmas 1963 106 Pages Condition - The slip case shows some wear and some soiling from age and shelving.  Corner of slipcase shows a ding, glue on decorative paper there has come loose slightly ( see photo of corner for further description).  The book itself is in good condition, the top left corner, the paper has lifted slightly on the corner, (see photo). There's some yellowing on the outer cover of the book near the top, see photo. The binding is nice and tight, pages are still crisp, does not seem to have been read. In the fourth picture, you can see a paper name plate on the inner cover of the book.  It is attached at the top of the paper plate only by glue, like a post it note to the inner cover of the book.  It could probably be removed if you would want to. On the paper plate is has writing on it. I have included numerous photos of the book, its slip case and its pages to show wear, age and condition. Due to the rare and expensive nature of the book, this item will be shipped via Priority Mail only.  Insurance will be required. Please ask all questions prior to bidding or buying.  All items are sold as is. No Returns.     Payment should be made within 3 days, however we are easy to work with. If you need to wait for payday, or are bidding on another item of ours that doesn't end for a few days-we don't mind waiting...as long as you e-mail to let us know! On most items we offer First Class, Parcel Post, Priority and Express for domestic shipping when possible. International shipments- First Class , Priority and Express when available and appropriate. Expensive items will be shipped via Priority or Express with tracking only. Sorry, we have found it necessary to begin this requirement. We will combine items for shipping to save you money when possible. Insurance on most orders is optional and at customer request and expense. If you opt to not insure- we are not responsible for loss or damages that occur during shipping. We ship F.O.B. We do Not ship to India- Pakistan *********PLEASE NOTE-WE WILL NOT SHIP TO GERMANY-WE WILL NOT ACCEPT BIDS FROM GERMANY-ANY BIDS FROM GERMANY WILL BE CANCELLED--THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS******** ****Due to Increased Fraud we are no longer shipping to ITALY, Please do Not bid- Bids will be cancelled*** ~~We reserve the right to refuse to sell to any Country that has laws that are contradictory to US LAW~~ If an item is banned or prohibited in your country- please do not bid-we will not falsify customs forms- please do not ask us to break the law~~ We try to carry a large variety of New, Hard To Find and recently discontinued quality cosmetics. If you are looking for a particular item, drop us an e-mail, if we  have it or  are able to locate the item we will list a personal buy it now offering for you. Place a Bid!