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PETER PAUPER PRESS, PETER AND EDNA BEILENSON, MOUNT VERNON, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF EDNA BEILENSON AND RUTH MCCREA'S ILLUSTRATED COOKBOOKS

HISTORY OF PRINTING

Peter Pauper Press http://www.peterpauper.com/company.php

The Pleasures of the Used Text: Revealing Traces of Consumption by Janet Borgerson and Jonathan Schroeder. Being an essay on the delights of collecting books, using Peter Pauper Press' lovely cookbooks, printed between 1950 and 1976. Compiled and illustrated by Edna Beilenson and Ruth McCrea, these small sized, hard bound books have bold, block printed illustrations. Issued with dust jackets having similar themes as the companion books. http://blogs.nyu.edu/projects/materialworld/2007/04/the_pleasures_of_the_used_text.html

American Printing History Association http://www.printinghistory.org/index.html

ABC of Cheese Cookery, with decorations by Ruth McCrea, published by Peter Pauper Press in 1961 Cover image of Simple Hawaiian Cookery, published by Peter Pauper Press in 1964 Cover image of Abalone to Zabaglione, published by Peter Pauper Press in 1957 Cover image of Peter Pauper Press's The Zodiac Cook Book, published in 1969
The ABC of Cheese Cookery, with decorations by Ruth McCrea, published by Peter Pauper Press in 1961. 61p. Delightful alphabet recipe book, each letter illustrated and with verse. Introduced with friendly, tantalizing doggerel on the virtues of cooking with cheese. Simple Hawaiian Cookery, compiled by Edna Beilenson and with decorations by Ruth McCrea, published by Peter Pauper Press in 1964. 62p. Organized by course, each chapter illustrated with full page, colored decorations to fit the theme. Introduced by the editor with doggerel on foodways of the Islands. Indexed. Abalone to Zabaglione: Unusual and Exotic Recipes compiled by Edna Beilenson and illustrated by Ruth McCrea, published by Peter Pauper Press in 1957. 60p. Recipes for exotic, international foods of the times (borscht, cantonese pancakes, lasagne, saurekraut soup). McCrea's lovely full page block prints throughout. The Zodiac Cook Book, compiled by Edna Beilenson with illustrations by Maggie Jarvis, published by Peter Pauper Press in 1969. 60p. Organized by signs of the zodiac, each chapter illustrated with full page, color decorations of the zodiac sign.

WRITING THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN PRINTING
Silver, Rollo G.
Bookseller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
(New Castle, DE, U.S.A.)
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Book Description: N.P. (American Printing History Association 1977)., 1977. Limited to 1000 copies. Designed by Herbert Johnson and printed by Edna Beilenson. Bumped. Binding is 4to., self paper wrappers. (8) pages. Bookseller Inventory # 19662



CONCERNING SOME WORDS BY BEATRICE WARDE & TYPES BY VARIED HANDS.
Warde, Beatrice; and Beaujon, Paul.
Bookseller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(Saranac, NY, U.S.A.)
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Book Description: Maple Shade, New Jersey: Printed by John Anderson: The Pickering Press, April, ., 1953. 2 BOOKS WITH RELATED EPHEMERA AND PHOTOGRAPHS - Octavo, softcover bound in printed fine light grayish olive wraps titled in black & green. 28 unnumbered pages with selections of text by Beatrice Warde, under her own name as well as her pseudonym Paul Beaujon, which were designed by significant bookmen including Bruce Rogers, W.A. Dwiggins, Walter Howe, Richard Ellis, Joseph Blumenthal, Edna and Peter Beilenson of The Peter Pauper Press, Stan Engel, John Anderson, Arthur Rushmore, etc. Near fine. Inscribed and signed in ink by the printer John Anderson on the colophon page.[Together with]:SELECTIONS FROM THE ADDRESSES AND ESSAYS OF BW. Commemorating Mrs. Warde's visit to the U.S. in April, 1967. Jackson Heights, New York: Set and printed by Frank E. Powers, 1967. Octavo, softcover bound in printed grayish-white wraps titled in gray. 12 pages, with decorative monograms printed in gray on pages facing the text. Near fine.[With]:4 pages from the May-June 1953 issue of "Type Talks" containing the essay entitled: "BW Said: by Beatrice Warde".[And]:The 4-page prospectus for "The Crystal Goblet: sixteen essays on typography" by Beatrice Warde.A 4-page Invitation to the dinner hosted by The Type Directors Club and the Advertising Typographers to honor Beatrice Warde on May 27thth, 1953. Folded with some doodles in ink on the front cover.[Also]:A 4-1/4 inch high by 5-1/2 inch wide invitation to a Memorial Mass for Beatrice Ward at St. Paul's Chapel on Thursday, September 25, 1969.[And]:4 PHOTOGRAPHS by A. Burton Carnes, 3 of which depict Beatrice Ward with others in 1953 and one which depicts a page of signatures of those in attendence at the 1953 Typophile Luncheon honoring Beatrice Warde.All of the above are housed together in the original printed mailing envelope for "Concerning Words". Bookseller Inventory # 12602


Bookseller Photo GOUDY GAUDEAMUS: In Celebration of the Dinner Given Frederic W. Goudy. March Eighth 1939

Bookseller: Raymond Levin Rare Books
(Woodstock, IL, U.S.A.)
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Book Description: The Distaff Side, 1939. Cloth & Boards. Book Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. #141 of 195 numbered copies. Linen backed marbled boards. Bookplate of Printer Marie Berlin on front paste-down. Edge wear, a bit soiled with fraying to corners o/w very good. 25 gatherings by a variety of presses. First gathering (between the front endpapers) which opens to an 8.5" by 12" Valentine is loose from the binding. Contributors include Lucinda Wakefield, Jane Grabhorn, Club of Printing Women, Margaret Evens, Golden Hind, Spiral Press, Edna Beilenson, Madeline Forgue (Black Cat), Harbor Press, & C. The Distaff Side was an association of women printers, publishers, & artists. Done as a Valentine for Goudy after the Village Press was destroyed by fire for the 2nd time. Book will be shipped well protected in a box. Sales tax (6.5%) charged to Illinois residents. Private Press. Bookseller Inventory # 001833


Graphic Forms, the arts as related to the book. Gyorgy Kepes, P.J. Conkwright, W.A. Dwiggins, Edna Beilenson, Carl Purington Rollins, Donald Klopfer, Paul Rand, Merle Armitage, Walter Dorwin Teague, Samuel Chamberlain, Peter Beilenson, Herschel Levit, Lynd Ward, J. Donald Adams, Philip Hofer.
Wilson (Thomas J., editor)
Bookseller: Collinge & Clark
(London, LON, United Kingdom)
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Book Description: First edition, 8vo, pp.[viii],138 + fly-title + 40pp plates, Harvard University Press, 1949., 1949. Printed in Linotype Caledonia on wove paper, illustrated with plates. Black cloth with gilt spine titling, dust-jacket a little ragged at extremities. Ownership signature. A very good copy. Bookseller Inventory # 1558


Title Books from the Peter Pauper Press
Publisher Mount Vernon, N.Y. : The Press, [19--]
U of Oregon SCA Ref Z1036.P47 1900 LIB USE ONLY
Description 22 p. ; 22 cm
L.C. Subject Peter Pauper Press -- Bibliography -- Catalogs
Catalogs, Publishers' 


Peter Pauper Press bibliography.
by Peter Pauper Press.
Type: Book; English
Publisher: [White Plains, N.Y. : Peter Pauper Press], 2004.
Editions: 2 Editions
OCLC: 60246078
Related Subjects: Peter Pauper Press -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. | Catalogs, Publishers' -- New York (State) -- White Plains.


The Peter Pauper Press, 1928-1964
by Nora Conrad
Type: Book; English
Publisher: 1965.
Dissertation: Master's paper (M.S.L.S.)--University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1965.
OCLC: 9101162
Related Subjects: Peter Pauper Press.


Title Recalling Peter : the life and times of Peter Beilenson and his Peter Pauper Press / Edited by Paul A. Bennett, with a check list by David M. Glixon
Publisher New York : The Typophiles, 1964
Other Author Bennett, Paul A., 1897-1966
Description 86 p. : ill., port., facsims. ; 19 cm
Series Typophile chap books ; 40
L.C. Subject Beilenson, Peter, 1905-1962
Peter Pauper Press
LCCN 65005597
Local Lc No. Z232.B415 R4



Beilenson, Edna

 Abalone to Zabaglione; Unusual and Exotic Recipes, 1957

ABC of Chafing Dish Cookery, 1956

ABC of Cheese Cookery, 1961

ABC of Gourmet Cookery, 1956

Festive Seafood Cookery, 1969

Festive Salads and Molds

Simple Continental Cookery, 1963

Simple French Cookery, 1958

Simple German Cookery, 1965

Simple Hawaiian Cookery, 1964

Simple Italian Cookery, 1959

Simple Jewish Cookery, 1962

Simple New England Cookery, 1962

Christmas Stocking Book, 1957

Crepes, Pancakes and Fritters, 1976

Festive Cookies, 1985

Festive Cookery, 1951

Geisha Cookbook: Japanese Cookery for Americans, 1973

Holiday Candies, 1954

Holiday Drink Book, 1951 (EB?) Vee Guthrie, Illustrator

Holiday Goodies and How to Make Them, 1952

Holiday Punches, Party Bowls and Soft Drinks, 1953

Holiday Party Casseroles, 1956

Holiday Party Desserts, 1956

Holiday Cookies, 1954

Melting Pot: A Cookbook of All Nations, 1958

Peter Pauper's Press Festive Cookery, 1951

Queen of Hearts Cookbook, 1955 (EB?)

Microwave Party Book, 1976

Recipes Mother Used to Make, 1952 (larger than standard)

Simple Oriental Cookery, 1960

Simple Viennese Cookery, 1960

Zodiac Cook Book, 1969

Cooking to kill! : the poison cook-book, comic recipes for the ghoul, cannibal, witch & murderer ...
by Edna Beilenson; Herb Roth; Peter Pauper Press.; 1951
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McCrae, Ruth

ABC of Barbeque, 1957

ABC of Salads, 1958

ABC of Cocktails, 1957

ABC of Cookies, 1961

ABC of Canapés, 1953

ABC of Herb and Spice Cookery, 1959

ABC of Casseroles, 1954

ABC of Jiffy Cookery, 1961

ABC of Wine Cookery, 1957

Merrie Christmas Cook Book, 1955

Simple Spanish Cookery, 1973



Southern Oregon University Library

 The history of printing in America : with a biography of printers & an account of newspapers
Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831
New York : Weathervane Books : Distributed by Crown, c1970 3rd Floor Z205 .T56 1970b AVAILABLE

A history of printing; its development through five hundred years
Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938
New York, Appleton and Company, 1928 3rd Floor Z124 .O86 AVAILABLE
 
Western printing : a selective and descriptive bibliography of books and other materials on the history of printing in the Western States 1822-1975
Wentz, Roby
Los Angeles : Dawson's Book Shop, 1975 3rd Floor Z117 W4x AVAILABLE

The golden book; a history of printing and bookmaking,
McMurtrie, Douglas C. (Douglas Crawford), 1888-1944
New York, Covici, Friede, 1931 [c1927] 3rd Floor Z4 .M16 1931 AVAILABLE

A pride of printers
Ashland, Or. : October Press, 1975  3rd Floor Z231 .P7x AVAILABLE
Special Coll - Bailey Z231 .P7x c.2 LIB USE ONLY


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