Bird Neighbors by Neltje Blanchan - 1898 Edition Fifth Printing towels in the mid-1870s

in the mid-1870s

this pattern also came in other colors too - Blue Wheat and Green Wheat

chocolate chip cookies

and gracious hospitality

Ali-Bab's Date Pudding with Almond Cream

Bird Neighbors by Neltje Blanchan - 1898 Edition Fifth Printing towels in the mid-1870sWritten in a vivacious strain by a real bird lover {John Burroughs on Neltje Blanchan's Bird Neighbors} {HISTORY} Tender, insightful and full of joy, when Bird Neighbors was first published in 1897, birding enthusiasts and book critics alike marveled at the photographs, the colorful illustrations, the technical specifications, and the poetic phrasing that Neltje Blanchan used to describe the backyard birds that frequented the northeastern American