{"publishers": ["KH Pub"], "number_of_pages": 224, "table_of_contents": [{"level": 0, "title": "Part 1:  The Kirby House History / Part 2:  The Kirby House Recipes / And finally . . . A Chronology of Foods, Food Producers, their Products and Advertising Techniques Unique to the Victorian Era (1837 - 1901)", "type": {"key": "/type/toc_item"}}], "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Reminiscent of the Victorian era, but filled with present-day recipes, The Kirby House Cookbook dishes up an offering for both the historian and cook.  \r\n\tThe book offers over 200 recipes in use at The Kirby House restaurant today, including their famous \u201cCoconut Walnut Bread\u201d, \u201cMiss Ellie\u2019s Carrot Cake\u201d and \u201cCelery Seed Dressing\u201d.  Intermingled within the recipe text are tips providing educational information to the novice plus \u201cA Special Touch\u201d inserts, throughout this section, providing elegant and unique entertaining ideas.\r\n\tThose interested in history can trace the building of the Kirby house from 1885 to present day, as well as take a glimpse at life and dining during the Victorian era. Readers will have a chance to meet the Thomas Kirby family and discover what brought them to Abilene; what influence they had on the Victorian community of Abilene, Kansas and how they were affected by the time in which they lived.  \r\n\tOther interesting tidbits include a menu from the historic \u201cDrovers Cottage,\u201d circa 1871, in addition to typical menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner during the Victorian era and, a chronology of some of the foods, food producers and advertising technique unique to that time period."}, "physical_format": "Spiral-bound", "key": "/books/OL8564132M", "subjects": ["Cookery"], "edition_name": "1st ed edition", "languages": [{"key": "/languages/eng"}], "source_records": ["amazon:0971319502:eu:3511616225:168126", "marc:marc_loc_updates/v38.i34.records.utf8:8403822:621", "marc:marc_loc_updates/v40.i04.records.utf8:5757364:655", "marc:marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part28.utf8:241497721:655", "amazon:0971319502"], "title": "The Kirby House Cookbook", "notes": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Information about the cookbook and restaurant available at http://www.kirby-house.com/cook_book.htm"}, "identifiers": {"librarything": ["856440"]}, "isbn_13": ["9780971319509"], "isbn_10": ["0971319502"], "publish_date": "November 2001", "oclc_numbers": ["50516248"], "works": [{"key": "/works/OL8827577W"}], "type": {"key": "/type/edition"}, "lccn": ["2001097489"], "lc_classifications": ["TX715 .W529 2001"], "latest_revision": 15, "revision": 15, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-30T06:33:27.187047"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2022-11-15T13:09:54.489895"}}