Vegetable Diet
As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages
By William Alcott, Anna Thomas
First published in Boston in 1838, this volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection is a facsimile edition of one of the first American books to advocate a vegetarian diet (vegan, actually), by a founding member of the first vegetarian organization, the American Vegetarian Society. The dedicated lifestyle philosophy advocated in Alcott’s Vegetable Diet might…