Catering for two

By JAMES, Alice Louise

• 582.1 Catering for two | comfort and economy | for small households | by | Alice L. James
  New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press; 1898
  16.0 x 10.5 cm   Pp [i-ii] iii [iv] v [vi] vii [viii], 1-292, [i-ii] publ ads   Blue cloth with kettle over fire on front
  Bib:   A56   B244  
  GB:   *LoEN   OB  
  US:   DLC   OrP   NcGU   OrU   MU   PPL   OCl  
  

  The title-page is printed in red and black. Printed on the verso is "Copyright, 1898 by G. P. Putnam's Sons". The first chapter, pages 1-182, contains twenty-eight numbered dinner menus, each followed by recipes. Other chapters cover "Company luncheons", "Breakfast, tea, and luncheon dishes", "Fancy desserts", "Miscellaneous recipes" and "Helpful suggestions".

• 582.2 — [Another edition, 1899]
  US:   CU  
  

  CU holds New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1899.% 2242

• 582.3 — [Title as 1898]
  New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press; 1903
  16.0 x 10.0 cm   Pp [v-vi] vii [viii], 1-292, [i-ii] publ ads   Grey cloth with kettle over fire on front
  US:   *NNNAM  
  

  The title-page is printed in red and black. Printed on the verso is "Copyright, 1898... Set up and electrotyped November, 1898 < Reprinted March, 1899; April, 1899; August, 1899; November, 1899; January, 1902; November, 1902; July, 1903'.% 2243

• 582.4 — [Title as 1898]
  New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press; 1905
  US:   MB   TU  
  

  The title and imprint are from a photocopy of the title-page supplied by MB.% 2244

• 582.5 — [Title as 1898]
  New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press; [copyright 1898]
  15.5 x 10.5 cm   Pp [i-x], 1-337, [i-iv] publ ads   Blue cloth with kettle over fire on front
  GB:   *LB  
  

  The title-page is undated and is printed in black only. There are two new chapters following "Helpful suggestions': "The gas stove', page 281, and "Electrical appliances for the household', page 313.% @A publisher's advertisement for Olive Green's "Putnam's homemaker series' suggests that this edition precedes the 1932 edition. It cites the first ten numbers in the series but does not give reviews for Nos. 8, 9 and 10 which were first published in 1909, 1911 and 1911 respectively. It does not cite No. 11, "The Myrtle Reed cook book', published in 1916.% 2244a

• 582.6 — [Title as 1898] | New and revised edition
  New York and London: [made in the United States of America for] G. P. Putnam's Sons; 1932
  15.5 x 10.5 cm   Pp [i-viii], 1-293   Orange cloth with kettle over fire on front
  Bib:   A56   B244  
  GB:   *LB  
  US:   DLC   NN  
  

  The title-page is printed in black only. There are no chapters on the gas stove or electrical appliances following "Helpful suggestions'. General Comments: NN holds New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1910.% @An advertisement in Olive Green's "One thousand salads', 1909, cites the following editions: everyday edition, cloth, $1.25; bridal edition bound in lavender silk, tied with ribbon of same colour, and beautifully boxed, $4.00; lavender edition bound in lavender cloth, handsomely stamped, lavender silk ribbon, handsomely boxed, $2.50.% 2245