Antique Quack Medicine Literature Booklet Lot Victorian Receipts cook books vtg

Description

Here is a lot of 5 antique booklets, c. 1874 - 1913, advertising quack medicine and various recipes intended to cure ailments. The medical "cures" advertised are often nonsensical, and
even insulting in many cases. The booklets have various wear to include: soil stains, tears, pencil notations on one, etc.
The lot includes:
1884 Burdock Blood Bitters Almanac and Key to Health
Mrs. Winslow's Domestic Receipt Book for 1879
The Lady's Birthday Almanac "Take and Be Healed, the Great Spirit Planted it", Thedford's Black-Draught Wine of Cardui, 1911
Kickapoo Money Saving Cook Book (full of amusing testimonials and great illustrations)
1913 Watkins Almanac Home Doctor & Cook Book
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