Antique Handwritten Recipe Cookbook Baking and Scrapbook, Circa 1885 The screw on the back

The screw on the back is not the original screw that came with the bank

It does click closed

most likely pot metal

25 inches and accommodates belts up to 1

Antique Handwritten Recipe Cookbook Baking and Scrapbook, Circa 1885 The screw on the backHere is a beautiful antique cookbook and recipe book that is also part scrapbook and part high school notebook! This book contains 28 pages of handwritten recipes, mostly for baked goods and cakes, such as Cream Puffs, Election Cake, Prohibition Pie, and Tomato Ketchup. The book also includes many recipes clipped from books and newspapers. Many of these recipes are pasted over handwritten high school notes that appear to be from a class on government