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Default Historic cookbooks or collections online?

Peter wrote:
> "Jean B." > wrote in message
> ...
>> Peter wrote:
>>> Where can I find complete collections of old cookbooks or recipes,
>>> online?
>>>
>>>
>>> I'll give an example of an older cookbook (1898) that is complete (I find
>>> the meat/game portions very interesting, as well as the useful hints
>>> chapter... well, they are all good from a historical perspective)
>>>
>>> http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/c...1-119.02-e.php
>>>
>>>
>>> Any similar links?

>> Complete? I love this one:
>>
>> http://digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/...ml/browse.html
>>
>> --
>> Jean B.

>
> Great link, thanks
>
>

I really like the fact that you can see the original as well as
the html version. Therefore, if the scan is wrong, you have some
recourse!

This site, and Duke's ephemera site, got me interested in
collecting books and booklets myself.

--
Jean B.