Zoe Abrams Rare Books

GET IT GIRL. New Gymnastics, 1864. #rarebooks #bookandpaperfairs #bookfairinspo (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bura5CGgTEd/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1btqn03run4ax

Dutch translator, please. #secretnotes in Dutch #almanacs #manuscripts #rarebooks https://www.instagram.com/p/BrlZX8OAB7P/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1q0x25wgoghrc

Always check your vellum wallet bindings!! There's something in there! Update to follow... #secretnotes #bindings #almanacs https://www.instagram.com/p/BrlY3x0gKJC/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=g1atjhbphnlo

Love that pucelle de Gand. #pucelledegand #almanacs #rarebooks #woodcut https://www.instagram.com/p/BrlFoULAXOM/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=7olts38db2ye

Well, that's a cool surprise #almanacs #rarebooks #johnadams #benfranklin https://www.instagram.com/p/BrlCitpAYCx/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=veqswy2lybcs

Back at the almanacs today. https://www.instagram.com/p/BriZQ76gW_5/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=rw0zox3ca066

Behold a new list - Domestic Science, 1671-1951 - now on my website! Link in bio #rarebooks #cookery and advice for the the real #realhousewives https://www.instagram.com/p/BrB2-hAAC4t/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=nsfostkakno0

One of the cooler title-page vignettes I've seen in a while. Taschenbuch der Medicinisch-Chirurgischen Receptirkunst... (Leipzig: J.A. Barth, 1812). #rarebooks #engravings #pharmacystudent https://www.instagram.com/p/BpmY0VDB1tI/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=jgwm73s0897i

A pin! In Dupuy, Instruction d'un pere à sa fille (Paris, & se vend à Bruxelles, 1708). #bookstagram (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books)

Cookmaid's Guide, ca. 1850, in original pink #millenialpink (with some restoration) #nofilter #bookstagram (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books)

Really glad we've made advancements in this kind of technology. (From The Ladies Almanac for 1866.) #bookstagram #housewifery #advertisements (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books)

Anyone recognize this wax seal (front flyleaf) or ink stamp (title-page)? From Traité de la Communauté de Biens, entre l'Homme et la Femme conjoints par mariage (Paris, 1723). Merci! #bookstagram #provenance (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books)

Physiögnomische Catechismus, 1780. #physiognomy #engraving #bookstagram (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books)

Lettres de Madame la Marquise de Pompadour in original pink wrappers, 1774. #nofilter #bookstagram #binding #swoon (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books)

Mrs. Lincoln's seminal cookbook (1888), first published in 1884, this copy with over 30 pages of added manuscript notes for mostly sweets and savories but also "Magic Furniture Polish" #cooking #cookbook #bookstagram #manuscript (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books)

This took me a minute, even with the instructions right there. Can you see it? Physiologie complète du Rébus, [1842]. #bookstagram (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books)

Check out the negative space in this corner; something must have gotten between the inked type and the paper during printing. (at Zoe Abrams Rare Books)