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  1. The Delectable Past Relived

    3/26/08 4:38pm by Lavesta
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    As a cookbook collector for many years, I have a personal endearment to a lady by the name of Esther Bradford Aresty. Now, here was a woman who moved to a small town in Iowa, enjoyed a suburban life and valued good food. She had a prominent career and, she was also a collector of rare books on etiquette and the culinary arts. Spanning five centuries, her books fill the Esther Bradford Aresty Collection on the Culinary Arts at the University of Pennsylvania.  Read more >

Louise

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Louise
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March 2008
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I've been collecting cookbooks for as long as I can remember.  I find pleasure in sharing  recipes and tidbits of  culinary history  at my blog  Months of Edible Celebrations.
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