"--BEFORE DINNER?" wife asks man about to hang himself, unused Plastichrome® post card numbered P26137 on back. A modern but classic for your favorite culinary arts student! $3.50 cc

    "14. - Pensionnat des Religieuses Ursulines à HAMONT. - Ecole ménagère. - Cuisine." sepia-tone postcard showing 6 women working in a large Belgian kitchen, from Henri Georges, unused, one serrated edge (from booklet), light toning near one back corner, otherwise fresh. $12.50 bcc

    "2006  Wayside Refreshments, Mexico" showing cooking near some railroad tracks, unused color postcard published by the Lower California Commercial Company, fairly fresh. The numeral 2006 is not the year, it is a publisher's number; the year is circa 1930 - 1935. $4.00 m(g)c

"3. - Hostellerie Guillaume-le- Conquérant - DIVES-sur-MER. - Cuisine des Postes Royales - «Dressoir» / Phot. F. Postel" including many decorative plates above pots on the wall, black & white post card mailed to US but stamp removed. multiple creases at one corner. $2.00 fc

"7622 - AFRIQUE EN COULEURS / Préparation du repas" unused continental postcard from Iris, printed in France, small toning spot on back. $1.00 ac

"American students in Mexico" showing one lifting an ear of corn out of a pot in a native kitchen, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1964 from Livonia Michigan. $1.50 c NEW / NOV / NOVÝ / NOWY

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    "Bake Oven, Quebec, Canada, / Four à La Campagne, Quebec, Canada." color from The Post Card & Greeting Card Co., mailed 1930 to Ohio, 2 long creases, spots of toning noticeable in the front sky, edge wear near lower left front corner. $2.00 qc

"Bass With Ginger Recipe" 1994 recipe card from Try-Foods, no postcard back, fresh appearance. $1.00

"Canada" showing bread being taken from an outdoor over, undoubtedly in Québec Canada, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1964 from Missouri Valley Iowa, one upper corner is creased twice causing paper separation, the other upper corner has minor wear. As is. $1.00 c NEW / NOV / NOVÝ / NOWY

"Clams (Quahogs) Casino Recipe" 1995 recipe card from Try-Foods, no postcard back, fresh appearance. $1.00

    "Cooking Eggs in Hot Spring, / Steamboat Springs, Colo." man wearing bib kneels, cooking on a long spoon; unused sepia-tone post card, small scrape on front in ground area, back thinned & toned from album removal, trivial wear at 2 corners. Unusual subject matter! $5.75 c(s)c+

    "Die Bäcker im Felde. / In Serbien erbeutete Feldbäkerei, engl. Herkunst, in deutschem Betriebe." sepia-tone view of a military bakery in Serbia, Kriegspostkarte with brownish paper, unused. $12.50 (scwfm(g))

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    "Englische Feldbäkerei in Soloniki" color showing an English field bakery in Macedonia, unused post card with corner & edge wear, lightly toned back, small scrapes on back only. $15.00 mfcm(b)*%

    "Flapjack" QSL card from Melville Saskatchewan with Runnin' Bare style commissioned art depicting flapjack cooking, unused, fresh appearance. $2.00

"FRANKENMUTH BAVARIAN INN / Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734 / Mrs. Agnes Zehnder has show thousands of / visitors the art of baking Backofen Brot in our / old-fashioned outdoor brick ovens…" chrome post card mailed 1971. $2.00 mc

"GEORGE DIAMOND / Charcoal Broiled Steaks / Chicago, Ill. 60605..." multiview chrome postcard with 4 scenes--the owner cooking & the exterior of 3 of his restaurants (Chicago, Antioch Illinois & Acapulco); unused, excellent condition. $2.50 m(g)i(c)i(a)c

"Gratiot Inn / PORT HURON, MICHIGAN" showing a long buffet line serving food, post card mailed there 1960. $1.25

    "Greetings from / San Antonio / …Mexican Women Grinding / Corn for Torillas" post card mailed there 1904, lightly toned back. $5.00 writing on front, writing on back, album marks on front. $4.50

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"Halibut Skewers Recipe" 1994 recipe card from Try-Foods, no postcard back, fresh appearance. $1.00

"Homemade nuclear waste" showing a man opening a microwave to find his frozen donut has been burnt beyond recognition, unused continental postcard, copyrighted, trivial wear at one corner. $1.00 cf NEW / NOV / NOVÝ / NOWY

    "HOTEL BURGUNDY / 8, rue Duphot (Madeleine) - PARIS / Cuisine du Restaurant" including 3 chefs at work, unused black & white carte postale from L. Vauclin, tiny corner crease with wear. An interesting scene. $17.50 cf(p)i(r)p

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"Imitation Crab Salad Recipe" 1994 recipe card from Try-Foods, no postcard back, fresh appearance. $1.00

    "In Action! / Making Doughnuts at Front Line" showing female Salvation Army workers cooking for many American soldiers in France during World War I. Widely reported throughout America by hardened war correspondents, the anticipated scandals never materialized and the Salvation Army reaped millions of dollars worth of free publicity. Their charitable organization was thereby transformed. Unused postcard from the 1919 Salvation Army fund-raising campaign capitalizing on that publicity. Minor corner wear, lightly toned back. $15.00 scfw

    "June Menu... / The Winds Cafe" unused continental postcard with line-drawing art on front, menu (Indonesian tuna stew, poached halibut,...) on back, bent corners. Located in Yellow Springs Ohio. $1.00 (oc)

"King Crab Royale Recipe" 1994 recipe card from Try-Food, no postcard back, fresh appearance. $1.00

"Kodachrome by Charles J. Belden / Louis Pappas' Famous Salad, Tarpon Springs, Florida" artfully arranged on a large plateful, unused Dextone post card, long internal crease in the background, another very short internal crease from the side, toned back. $1.00 cff NEW / NOV / NOVÝ / NOWY

"Kodachrome by Chas. J. Belden / Louis Pappas' Famous Riverside Cafe, Tarpon Springs, Fla." showing a couple being served a large plateful of food, unused chrome postcard, with a long thin on both sides of the top border & several sinternal creases near the top. As is. $0.75 cf(t) NEW / NOV / NOVÝ / NOWY

"Komm Esse ... / Pennsylvania Dutch Family Style Dinner / as served by / HAAG'S HOTEL, SHARTLESVILLE, PENNA." showing a table displaying a good variety of the food available there, unused chrome postcard in vertical format, mailed 1966, small corner crease, tiny ding in the top edge, minor corner wear. $1.00 cp NEW / NOV / NOVÝ / NOWY

"La Sole Normande" showing an attractive presentation; continental postcard with scalloped edges as issued & a long poem in French about the dish on back, mailed at Paris 1971 to Canada, corner crease. $1.00 cf NEW / NOV / NOVÝ / NOWY

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    "Libby's White Enamel Kitchen, Kitchen Cook Room. / Libby, McNeill & Libby, Chicago" black & white post card, unused, trivial wear at one corner. $12.00 (i(c)ic)

    "Little Chef &  Chef's Helper" humorous Dearborn Michigan QSL card with Runnin' Bare art commissioned by Ron & Judy Nowinski, Artist Series #89, backstamp & autograph for a collector in Alaska. Chef's helper takes the credit for the stuffed pig that his wife actually prepared. $2.00 m(d)cp

"MANSFIELD, O. / REFORMATORY / KITCHEN" vintage postcard reproduced by the Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society & copyrighted in 1996, near mint. (2 available) $2.50 each. opc

"MEXICAN WOMEN MAKING BREAD" color post card mailed in US circa 1917, sender comments on lack of sanitation, toned back, corner & edge wear, several small scraped areas in front, as is. $3.00 m(g)c

"No. 122--PUEBLO INDIAN WOMAN / BAKING BREAD / These primitive mud or adobe ovens are..." linen postcard mailed JUL 9 1940 (Albuquerque transfer clerk cancel) to Ohio, tiny corner crease. $2.75 ic

    "No. 5 Missionary Cook House at Bulsar, India" postcard with writing on back dating it to 1911, heavily toned back, corner & edge wear $8.50 ic

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    "NO HARD SKIN / with a STANDARD HUMIDIFIED / In Your Dough Room…" ad post card from Standard Engineering Works in Pawtucket Rhode Island to bakers, mailed, corner wear & rounding, extraneous writing on back. $3.00

"O'donnell's / SEA GRILLS" showing 2 waiters at a large table of food, bartender in the background, unused chrome postcard. Does not say whether this view is from their Northwest Washington DC or their Bethesda Maryland restaurant. $2.00 ci(r)NEW / NOV / NOVÝ / NOWY

"Pollock Fry Recipe" 1994 recipe card from Try-Food, no postcard back, fresh appearance. $1.00

    "PREPARING FOR A FEAST / It is traditional that men prepare the food to be eaten at feasts / ...The taro which is being peeled,..." Unused chrome post card. $1.25 fc

"Rickey's FAMOUS 57-VARIETY SMORGASBORD Rickey's" ready for customers, unused mailing souvenir postcard publicizing their 4 restaurants in Palo Alto & San Francisco on the back, 3 small spots of toning in the front borders, otherwise fresh. $1.25 c NEW / NOV / NOVÝ / NOWY

"Rotisserie 'De Boerderij' H.F. Wunneberg, Prop / Leidseplein 0 telefoon 23 69 29 - Amsterdam" continental postcard showing food being prepared at tableside in Dutch restaurant, mailed there. $1.00 cn

    "Salvation Army making Doughnuts under / bombardment of German Guns, Front Line, France" showing female Salvation Army workers cooking for American soldiers during World War I. Widely reported throughout America by hardened war correspondents, the anticipated scandals never materialized and the Salvation Army reaped millions of dollars worth of free publicity. Their charitable organization was thereby transformed. Black & white postcard from the Chicago Daily News--an example of the publicity. $12.00 wsc. Same image but an unused postcard with a different back from the 1919 Salvation Army fund-raising campaign capitalizing on that publicity. Minor corner wear, lightly toned back. $15.00 wsc

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    See also Food post cards. Shown: salmon canning at Astoria Oregon.

    Interiors--Restaurant postcards. Shown is Balyeat's Coffee Shop in Van Wert, Ohio

    See also Recipe cards. Shown: Primavera sausage & pasta.

TASTE OF VEGAS SERIES
Collector's cards showing chefs of various Las Vegas Nevada
restaurants on front & personal information on the back,
both sides multicolored with quality printing,
some edges serrated for separation, excellent condition.

"DANIEL BOULUD / DANIEL BOULUD BRASSERIE"

"EMERIL LAGASSE / EMERIL'S NEW ORLEANS FISH HOUSE"

"GUY SAVOY / RESTAURANT GUY SAVOY"

"JOËL ROBUCHON / L'ATELIER DE JOËL ROBUCHON"

"RICK MOONEN / RM SEAFOOD"

"TOM MOLONEY / AQUAKNOX"

$1.00 each or all 6 for $5.50 nc

    "The Kitchen, New Michigan State Prison, Jackson, Mich." including several workers, white-border era postcard from Beardsley, unused, album marks on back, interesting. $17.50 pm. Same but long crease, 3 soft corners, writing on front (signed Edna Powers Grantsburg) in lower border. $9.00 pmic

    "'THIS IS THE WAY THAT WE BAKE OUR BREAD' / CAMP ATTERBURY, INDIANA" linen post card from a Signal Corps photo, clear cancel on front dates to 1946, small corner crease, trivial corner wear. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 ic

"Tilapia with Relish Recipe" 1996 recipe card from Try-Foods, no postcard back, fresh appearance. $1.00

"Tuna Steak Fry" 1994 recipe card from Try-Foods, no post card back, fresh appearance. $1.00

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