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The Kitchen Sisters reviewed my new book on their fabulous radio program!
The Kitchen Sisters reviewed my new book "American Ingenuity and Innovation: Kitchen Appliance Instruction Manuals. Featuring 75 Electric and Gas Appliances" on their radio program via KSQD Santa Cruz, CA 90.7 FM community radio.
New Book! "American Ingenuity and Innovation: Kitchen Appliance Instruction Manuals." By Liz Pollock. October, 2023.
New Book! "American Ingenuity and Innovation: Kitchen Appliance Instruction Manuals. Featuring 75 Types of Electric and Gas Appliances." By Liz Pollock. Santa Cruz, CA: the Cook's Bookcase, 2023. 4to. 138pp., profusely illustrated, biblio., indices. Color pictorial wraps., Brand New. $35. Signed by author at title. Also available in a Limited Edition, fully illustrated-in-color for $45. Free shipping in the U.S.A. Ask about our free gift-wrapping! ORDER HERE!
Visiting SF! CNN travel article - (I'm quoted)
Laura J. Kiniry's latest travel piece about visiting SF = so well-written! (plus she quotes me!) https://www.cnn.com/travel/san-francisco-tourism-troubles/index.html
Newly acquired - Page Smith Etchings!
Newly acquired - Page Smith Etchings!
What a wonderful addition to your home or office! Choose from our selection of signed and numbered etchings done by the noted American historian, author of "A People's History of the United States" and long time Santa Cruz resident, Page Smith. Ready to frame. Combined shipping rates is an option. Will be laid flat, carefully packaged and mailed via USPS. Shipped within the USA only. For more info call Liz Pollock (831) 251-9218 or email info@cooksbookcase.com
My presentation to CHSC: video 5/13/23
My presentation of "Kitchen Appliance Instruction Manuals" to CHSC: video 5/13/23
https://www.chsocal.org/upcoming-events
Local radio station KSQD - listen now!
Local radio KSQD: Here is the link to the Exploring Santa Cruz radio program - talking with host Mathilde Rand. We talk about restaurants, cocktails, mocktails and my exhibit of rare booklets, “Kitchen Appliance Instruction Manuals” currently at the prestigious Book Club of California in SF.
Now on Youtube! "Kitchen Appliance Instruction Manuals."
Now on Youtube = "Kitchen Appliance Instruction Manuals" via The Book Club of California...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiDDdNzqcAs&t=453s
Presentation at The Book Club of California! April 3, 2023
Announcement for my upcoming presentation...
"American Ingenuity and Innovation: Kitchen Appliance Instruction Manuals."
Link below to The Book Club of California's website - on left column please click "Programs" - scroll down to Monday, April 3rd which opens up the "in person" or virtual registration - then fill out the form!
https://www.bccbooks.org/programs/
I hope you can come! I would love to see you! It's Free!
"Yesterday's Specials" Restaurant Menus and Cocktail Lists - Presentation for OLLI (Univ. of Pacific) on Sept 15th!
Announcement - "Yesterday's Specials" Restaurant Menus and Cocktail Lists - Presentation for OLLI (Univ. of Pacific) on Sept 15th! Thursday 3:30 - 5:00pm. It's a Zoom presentation... link below
