(American) Fisher & Bros. Fisher & Brother’s House-Keeper’s Almanac for the Year of Our Lord 1861. Wellness with drawings on blank pages

with drawings on blank pages intended for manuscript recipes

with great local ads

else near very good

preceeded by editions of 1822 and 1823 in various American cities

164 + numerous ad pp

(American) Fisher & Bros. Fisher & Brother’s House-Keeper’s Almanac for the Year of Our Lord 1861. Wellness with drawings on blank pages34 pp. 1861. * Another copy. 34 pp. 1862. Together, 2 vols. Illus. with wood engravings. Pictorial wrappers. Philadelphia: Fisher & Brother, 1861 & 1862. Civil War era recipes for the kitchen and the rest of the house as well: how to cure gout, how to keep eggs, death to the bugs, an antidote to poison, cucumber catsup, lemon pies, green corn omelet, and yes, blackberry diarrhea cordial. Youre welcome. Dog earing to pages, foxing, still near very good