Author: TINKER, Sylvester and Alice
Title: Authenticated American Indian Recipes
Publication: Pawhuska, Oklahoma: Sam McClain, 1955
Description: Octavo, red stapled wrappers bound with three rings into pictorial wooden boards measuring 8.25 x 7.25", [56] pp. A cookbook of Osage recipes, written by an Osage leader and chief, together with his wife. Recipes include squaw bread, scrapple, wild onions and scrambled eggs, baked raccoon, preparing bear meat, and more. These are accompanied by an essay on the "Early Customs and Habits of American Indians," and three photographic illustrations of young Osage in traditional dress. Well represented institutionally, however this is still a very collectible title. Binding lacking upper ring, mild staining to boards, else very good.
Seller ID: 15285
Subject: Cookery, Native American
